James Keelaghan with David Woodhead on Saturday March 29th
PHOENICIA — Announcing the kickoff of its 2025 Flying Cat Music Series with an unforgettable performance by acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter James Keelaghan, accompanied by the talented David Woodhead. The Phoenicia Playhouse is thrilled to become the new home of Flying Cat Music, a beloved series renowned throughout the Catskill Mountains for showcasing some of the best touring acts in Americana, singer-songwriters, and bluegrass.
Event Details:
● Musical Act: James Keelaghan with David Woodhead
● Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025
● Showtime: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
● Location: Phoenicia Playhouse, 10 Church St Phoenicia, NY 12464
● Tickets: $25 | All Ages
Tickets available at the door or in advance at www.phoeniciaplayhouse.com
Artist Blurb:
James Keelaghan, Hailed as Canada’s finest singer-songwriter, James Keelaghan is a luminary in the folk and roots music scene. For nearly 25 years, he has captivated audiences worldwide with his lyrical storytelling, masterful musicianship, and distinctive voice. Known as a poet laureate of folk music, Keelaghan seamlessly blends passionate narratives with meticulously crafted melodies, earning him a place among the international singer-songwriter elite. https://keelaghan.com
Blue Cactus on Saturday April 19th, 2025
The Phoenicia Playhouse is thrilled to be the new home of Flying Cat Music, a beloved series renowned throughout the Catskill Mountains for showcasing some of the best touring acts in Americana, singer-songwriters, and bluegrass.
Event Details:
● Musical Act: Blue Cactus
● Date: Saturday, April 19th, 2025
● Showtime: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
● Location: Phoenicia Playhouse, 10 Church St Phoenicia, NY 12464 ● Tickets: $20 | All Ages
Tickets available at the door or in advance at www.phoeniciaplayhouse.com
Short Artist Bio:
“Blue Cactus brings an electrified twang to folk, alt-country, and psychedelic rock, earning critical acclaim and a devoted following. With their third album, Believer, dropping April 25, their dynamic sound continues to captivate audiences nationwide.”
The Rick Reyes Trio on Saturday May 24th, 2025
The Phoenicia Playhouse is thrilled to be the new home of Flying Cat Music, a beloved series renowned throughout the Catskill Mountains for showcasing some of the best touring acts in Americana, singer-songwriters, and bluegrass.
Event Details:
● Musical Act: The Rick Reyes Trio
● Date: Saturday, May 24th, 2025
● Showtime: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
● Location: Phoenicia Playhouse, 10 Church St Phoenicia, NY 12464 ● Tickets: $25 | All Ages
Tickets available at the door or in advance at www.phoeniciaplayhouse.com Artist Blurb:
Rick Reyes weaves stories of struggle, resilience, and hope into his music, blending traditional Puerto Rican Jibaro with Americana, rock, salsa, and global influences. His songs capture the tension between hardship and optimism, always reaching toward the possibility of a better future.”
therickreyes.com
Goodnight Moonshine ft. Molly of Red Molly Saturday June 14th, 2025
Event Details:
● Musical Act: Goodnight Moonshine ft. Molly of Red Molly
● Date: Saturday, June 14th, 2025
● Showtime: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
● Location: Phoenicia Playhouse, 10 Church St Phoenicia, NY 12464 ● Tickets: $25 | All Ages
Tickets available at the door or in advance at www.phoeniciaplayhouse.com
Artist Blurb:
Goodnight Moonshine blends Molly Venter’s evocative songwriting with Eben Pariser’s adventurous guitar, creating folk music rich with jazz-like improvisation and depth. Their harmonies and undeniable chemistry make for a raw, intimate sound that resonates with honesty and connection.
www.goodnightmoonshine.com
Robert Thomas and the Sessionmen Saturday July 12th, 2025
Event Details:
● Musical Act: Robert Thomas and the Sessionmen
● Date: Saturday, July 12th, 2025
● Showtime: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
● Location: Phoenicia Playhouse, 10 Church St Phoenicia, NY 12464 ● Tickets: $25 | All Ages
Tickets available at the door or in advance at www.phoeniciaplayhouse.com
Artist Blurb:
2025 International Acoustic Music Award Winner Robert Thomas has written songs for legends like Kenny Rogers, Bonnie Raitt, Joe Cocker, and the Dixie Chicks. As a seasoned staff writer, his diverse repertoire features sing-along melodies, clever lyrics, and captivating storytelling reminiscent of Mark Twain and Garrison Keillor. Joined by legendary session musicians Ray Legere and Jon Arsenault, Thomas delivers vibrant Folk/Americana with a touch of Bluegrass, enchanting audiences across North America and Europe. As Rodney Crowell puts it, “These boys know what they’re doing.”
www.robertthomasandthesessionmen.com
Amy Speace Saturday August 16th, 2025
Event Details:
● Musical Act: Amy Speace
● Date: Saturday, August 16th, 2025
● Showtime: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
● Location: Phoenicia Playhouse, 10 Church St Phoenicia, NY 12464 ● Tickets: $25 | All Ages
Tickets available at the door or in advance at www.phoeniciaplayhouse.com
Artist Blurb:
“Hailed by Rolling Stone and Billboard, Amy Speace is a leading voice in contemporary folk and Americana, praised by legends like Judy Collins and Tom Paxton. With critically acclaimed albums, international tours, and award-winning songs, she crafts raw, poetic music that resonates deeply, solidifying her place as a true songwriter’s songwriter.”
www.amyspeace.com
Julian Taylor Saturday September 20th, 2025
Event Details:
● Musical Act: Julian Taylor
● Date: Saturday, September 20th, 2025
● Showtime: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
● Location: Phoenicia Playhouse, 10 Church St Phoenicia, NY 12464
● Tickets: $25 | All Ages
Tickets available at the door or in advance at www.phoeniciaplayhouse.com
Artist Blurb:
“Award-winning Toronto singer-songwriter Julian Taylor has been a force in Canadian music for two decades, earning international acclaim with his soulful blend of Americana and Country. His breakout album The Ridge racked up millions of streams and multiple award nominations, solidifying his place as a powerful and celebrated voice in contemporary folk.”
juliantaylormusic.ca
Laurie MacAllister of Red Molly Saturday October 4th, 2025
Event Details:
● Musical Act: Laurie MacAllister of Red Molly
● Date: Saturday, October 4th, 2025
● Showtime: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
● Location: Phoenicia Playhouse, 10 Church St Phoenicia, NY 12464
● Tickets: $25 | All Ages
Tickets available at the door or in advance at www.phoeniciaplayhouse.com
Artist Blurb:
“After two decades with the beloved Americana trio Red Molly, Laurie MacAllister launched her solo career in 2024 with a sold-out show at Club Passim. Now headlining her Solo Debut Tour in 2025, she brings her soulful voice and heartfelt storytelling to audiences across the Northeast.”
www.lauriemacallister.net
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams (Unplugged) Saturday November 15th, 2025
Event Details:
● Musical Act: The Slambovian Circus of Dreams (Unplugged)
● Date: Saturday, November 15th, 2025
● Showtime: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
● Location: Phoenicia Playhouse, 10 Church St Phoenicia, NY 12464
● Tickets: $28 | All Ages
Tickets available at the door or in advance at www.phoeniciaplayhouse.com
Artist Blurb:
New York’s Slambovian Circus of Dreams has been coloring ‘outside the lines’ of the Americana genre with their fantastic stories and performances since forming 20 years ago in the Hudson Valley of New York. Their Woodstock-tinged psychedelia has a hint of southern rock, Celtic and British folk combined with solid songwriting - a slice of Americana pie that is irresistIble!
slambovia.com
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