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Celebrate WERW’s launch, unwind with folk-blues this weekend

Lars Jendruschewitz | Photo Editor

Frankie Cosmos performs at What Everyone Really Wants (WERW) radio’s spring launch party. Led by Greta Kline, the band makes alternative and indie music.

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Fireside Collective
Join folk-blues quartet Fireside Collective Thursday for a performance at Middle Ages Brewing Company. The seven-year-old group, whose members include Joe Cicero, Jesse Iaquinto, Tommy Maher and Carson White, hails from Asheville, North Carolina. The band experiments with various genres inspired by the musical traditions of its southern roots and is known for songs like “Blue is My Condition” and “Movin’ on Down That Line.” Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are available here.
When: Thursday from 8-10 p.m.
Where: Middle Ages Brewing Company
Price: $22.08

Nancy Dunkle and Between Friends
Celebrate the launch of WERW radio station this Saturday in the Schine Student Center Underground. WERW is Syracuse University’s student-run independent internet radio station. Enjoy a night of live music and dancing with opening performances by indie folk singer and SU student Nancy Dunkle, and indie duo Between Friends. The event is in collaboration with Orange After Dark. Free merchandise will be handed out to those who arrive early. A ticket and valid SUID are required to attend. Tickets are available here.
When: Saturday from 8-10:30 p.m.
Where: Schine Student Center, The Underground
Price: $5

Drew Baldridge
Drew Baldridge is performing this Sunday at The Song & Dance. The Illinois-born country singer started creating music in 2013, and his career has grown since. He released his viral track “She’s Somebody’s Daughter” in 2019, amassing over 29 million streams on Spotify. He has shared the stage with artists like Luke Bryan and Eric Church. Baldridge’s performance will include musical appearances by Tori Martin and Dylan Wolfe. Purchase tickets here.
When: Sunday at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.)
Where: The Song & Dance
Price: $26.44

Tim Herron and Charley Orlando
Funk ‘n Waffles will host free performances by Tim Herron and Charley Orlando this Sunday. Herron, an upstate New York rock and roll artist, is notable for blending a range of genres, from folk to jazz. Grammy-nominated, New York-born folk artist Orlando fuses heartfelt lyrics with blues and rock sounds. Doors open at 5 p.m. Listeners must be 18 years or older to attend.
When: Sunday from 6-8 p.m.
Where: Funk ‘n Waffles
Price: Free



Mikaela Davis
Attend a solo, acoustic performance by singer Mikaela Davis on Wednesday at Center for the Arts of Homer. Based in Hudson Valley, New York, Davis released her debut album “Delivery” in 2018 and is inspired by ‘60s pop melodies and folk rock sounds. This event is open to all ages. Doors open at 7 p.m. Purchase tickets here.
When: Wednesday at 8 p.m.
Where: Center for the Arts of Homer
Price: $17.51 to $28.33

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