Calendar

Sept 23, Friday, 6:30-9:30pm, Mountain Brew (Barn Dance music) Maw’s Mountain Moonshine
352 N. Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757. (352) 729-2220. https://mawsmtnmoonshine.com/ FREE

Oct 7, Friday, 7-9pm, Mountain Brew (duo, Americana) “Music in the Gazebo,” Plant Street, downtown Winter Garden. Bring a chair for optimum comfort. FREE.

Oct 13, Thursday, 7-9pm, Mountain Brew (duo, Americana) “Moonshine & Cigars,” Halifax River Yacht Club, Daytona Beach. Private event.

Oct 14, Friday, 5:30am-7:30pm, Mountain Brew (duo, Classic Country) Port Orange Adult Center, 4790 S. Ridgewood Ave, Port Orange, FL

Oct 28, Friday, 7-9pm, Retro Ramblers (duo, Halloween show) “Music in the Gazebo,” Plant Street, downtown Winter Garden. Bring a chair for optimum comfort. FREE.

Nov 8, Tuesday, 6-10pm, Retro Ramblers (duo, ’60’s-’70s costume party) Clermont, FL (private)

Nov 11, Friday, 6-10pm, Mountain Brew (trio, Barn Dance music) benefit event for Morton Plant North Bay, West Pasco’s only not-for-profit hospital. Spring Hill, FL (ticketed event — details to come)

Nov 25, Friday, 11:am-2:30pm, Porchdogs (quartet), ‘New Orleans Brunch’private party, Spa at Ponte Vedra Inn, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Nov 29, Tuesday, 3:30-5:30pm, Mountain Brew (duo, Harvest Celebration) Oakmonte Village, Lake Mary, FL

Dec 3, Saturday, 6-9pm, Mountain Brew (duo), “Country Christmas” Bunnell, FL. Private event.

Dec 7, Thursday, 5:30-6:30pm, Retro Ramblers (duo), “Cooper Concert Series: A Retro Christmas” in the Community Room of Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Drive, Clermont, FL. FREE. 352-536-2275

Dec 10, Saturday, 10am-2pm, Porchdogs (trio: Greg, Andy, Sara) Saturday Morning Market, Al Lang Stadium Parking Lot, St. Petersburg, FL, FREE. https://saturdaymorningmarket.com/

Dec 16, Friday, 2-2:30, Retro Ramblers (duo, Retro Christmas) Deland Regional Library, 130 E. Howry Ave, DeLand, FL 32724. 386-822-6430. FREE

Dec 23, Friday, 6-8pm, Mountain Brew (trio with David on fiddle, Irish music) 90th Birthday house party, St. Petersburg. PRIVATE

2023

Jan 6, Friday, 7-9pm, The Porchdogs (trio, Cajun & zydeco) “Music in the Gazebo,” Plant Street, downtown Winter Garden. Bring a chair for optimum comfort. FREE.

Feb 5, 2023, Sunday, 11am-3pm, Porchdogs (quartet), GUMBO FEST our 8th year at The Shell Factory, North Ft. Myers, FL. Headline act TBA 4-7pm. FREE

Feb 24, Friday, 7-9pm, Mountain Brew (duo, Americana) “Music in the Gazebo,” Plant Street, downtown Winter Garden. Bring a chair for optimum comfort. FREE.

Feb 25, 2023, Saturday, 11am-2pm, Mountain Brew (duo, Barn Dance music), “Hillbilly Hoedown” by the Red Bonnet Sisters. The Club at Eaglebrooke, Lakeland.

March 4, 2023, Saturday, Porchdogs (quartet: Greg, Andy, Sara, Harvey), noon-4pm at Flamingo Road Nursery: Crawfish Party, Davie, FL. FREE admission; Crawfish Boil (and other food) available for extra cost. https://flamingoroadnursery.com/

March 17, 2023, Friday, 7-10pm, Mountain Brew, St Pat’s Day Party: MotorCoach Resort, Port St Lucie, FL. Private event.

Aug 5, Friday, 7-9pm, Porchdogs (duo, Cajun & zydeco) “Music in the Gazebo,” Plant Street, downtown Winter Garden. Bring a chair for optimum comfort. FREE.

Aug 7, Sunday, 119pm, Porchdogs (duo, Cajun & zydeco) “Music in the Gazebo,” Plant Street, downtown Winter Garden. Bring a chair for optimum comfort. FREE.

SOME PAST DATES….

(I know: the date order is all mixed up. So?)

2022

Sept 17, Saturday, 5-8:30pm, Mountain Brew, (Irish Music), Tayton O’Brians Irish Pub, 410 Flagler Avenue, New Smyrna Beach, Fl. 32169. (386) 957-3869. Halfway to St Pat’s Day party — FREE https://www.taytonobrians.com/

Sept 2, Friday, 3:30-4:30pm, Mountain Brew (Barn Dance music) Osprey Heights Community Ctr, Valrico, FL

Sept 3, Saturday, 7-10pm, Mountain Brew (Barn Dance music) Family Reunion House Party, Port Orange, FL

Sept 11, Sunday, 11:30am-1pm, Porchdogs, Football party, Orlando, FL. Private

Aug 25, Thursday, 5:30-6:30pm, Mountain Brew (duo, Americana), “Cooper Concert Series,” in the Community Room of Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Drive, Clermont, FL. FREE. 352-536-2275

Aug 5, Friday, 7-9pm, Porchdogs (trio) “Music in the Gazebo,” Plant Street, downtown Winter Garden. Bring a chair for optimum comfort. FREE.

Aug 7, Sunday, 11:30am-1:30pm, Mountain Brew (duo, Irish music) Private party, Spring Hill, FL

Aug 16, Tuesday, 5-8pm, Mountain Brew (Barn Dance) Private Party, River Strand Country Club, Bradenton, FL

Aug 18, Thursday, 7-8pm, Sara & Andy internet performance on “Live ‘n’ Kickin’Orlando” at https://liveandkickingmusic.com/home or YouTube.

Aug 20, Saturday, 1-5pm, Porchdogs (trio: Greg, Andy, David), River Deck Tiki Bar & Restaurant (at The Marina), 107 N Riverside Dr, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 386-957-4198 https://riverdecknsb.com/

July 3, Sunday, 6:30-9pm, Retro Ramblers, private party (company), Melbourne, FL

July 8, Friday, 2-3pm, Retro Ramblers, private party, The Blake at Hamlin, Winter Garden

June 10, Friday, 7-10pm, Porchdogs, private party (retirement celebration) Tampa, FL

June 11, Saturday, 5-9pm, Porchdogs (trio: Johnny, Sara, Andy), private party (seafood boil) at Halifax River Yacht Club, Daytona Beach, FL

June 16, Thursday, 11am-noon, Mountain Brew Private party, Orchard Heights, Clermont, FL

June 18, Saturday, 6-10pm, Porchdogs, private party (birthday), Winter Park, FL

May 21, Saturday, 7-10pm, Mountain Brew, Irish & Variety music at Stephie’s Pub and Irish Eatery, 1061 W Orange Blossom Trail Apopka FL 32712 (407) 703-8195. FREE

May 24, Tuesday, 2-3pm, Retro Ramblers, Private party, Winter Garden, FL

May 26, Thursday, 7-8pm, Sara & Andy internet performance on “Live ‘n’ Kickin’Orlando” at https://liveandkickingmusic.com/home or YouTube.

May 1, Sunday, Porchdogs (quartet: Greg, Andy, Sara, Harvey), noon-4pm at Flamingo Road Nursery: Crawfish Party, Davie, FL. FREE admission; Crawfish Boil (and other food) available for extra cost. https://flamingoroadnursery.com/

May 10, Tuesday, 6:30-8:30pm, Porchdogs, private function, House of Blues, Lake Buena Vista, FL

May 20, Friday, 6:30-9pm, Mountain Brew (trio w/ Bo Frazer on fiddle), Lake Blue Resort, Lake Placid, FL (private party: 80th birthday!)

April 23, Saturday, 9am-Noon, Mountain Brew, “Art & Stroll: Caladiums, Canvases, and Coffee” Art exhibition and Music at beautiful historic Nehrling Gardens, 2267 Hempel Ave, Gotha, FL 34734. For ticket information: https://nehrlinggardens.org/

April 23, Saturday, 3:30 – 5:30pm, Porchdogs, 4th Annual Cajun Crawfish and Music Festival. Downtown Abacoa, 1200 Town Center Drive, Jupiter, FL. For info: https://www.facebook.com/cajuncrawfishandmusicfestival/

Apr 30, Saturday, 5:30-8:30pm, Mountain Brew, “Off to the Races” event at World Equestrian Center (1750 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL) fundraiser for Grace Christian School, Ocala. info: www.gcsocala.com

April 1, Friday, 7-9pm, Retro Ramblers “Music in the Gazebo,” Plant Street, downtown Winter Garden. Bring a chair for optimum comfort. FREE.

April 9, Saturday, Noon-4pm, Porchdogs (trio) private function, Winter Springs, FL

April 9, Saturday, 8-11pm, Retro Ramblers Apopka Elks Lodge, Apopka, FL

Mar 26, Saturday afternoon, Porchdogs (quartet) “Cray Cray in the Hatch” Crawfish Festival at Fiddler’s Restaurant, 1306 Riverside Drive,in scenic Steinhatchee, FL. ^ bands over 3 days, Mar 25, 26, 27. FREE, but space is limited. Visit FiddlersOnTheRiver.com for details.

Mar 27, Sunday, 6-10pm, Porchdogs (trio) private function, Winter Park, FL

Mar 17, Thursday, Mountain Brew, Noon-2pm, St Patrick’s Day private event, Ft. Myers

Mar 17, Thursday, Mountain Brew, 6-9pm, St Patrick’s Day at Treviso Bay Golf Club, Naples

Mar 18, Friday, 7-9pm, Mountain Brew, The Gazebo, Downtown (Plant Street), Winter Garden, FL. FREE. Bring a chair for maximum comfort!

Mar 19, Saturday, 12:30-4:30pm, Mountain Brew, “Paddyfest” at Irish 31, located in Stonehill Plaza, 65 W Mitchell Hammock Rd Ste 1501, Oviedo, FL. Brendan Nolan performs 5:30-9:30pm.

Feb 26, Saturday, 5-9pm, The Porchdogs, Cocoa Village Mardi Gras, outdoors at Dog ‘n’ Bone Pub. Our 5th year. For ticket info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2022-cocoa-mardi-gras-feat-matisyahu-jesse-royal-tickets-238766887187

Mar 1, Fat Tuesday / Mardi Gras, Porchdogs, at Caddy’s Treasure Island (9000 W Gulf Blvd, Treasure Island, FL) 11am -2pm; then at Caddy’s Gulfport (3128 Beach Blvd S, Gulfport, FL) 4:30-8:30pm. For more info: caddys.com/caddys-treasure-island/, caddys.com/caddys-gulfport/

March 5-6, Sat-Sun, Pickin’ & Grinnin’, Strawberry Festival, Floral City, FL. Farm-fresh music & comedy shows in the Kids’ Zone on Saturday at 10am, 12, 2, and 4pm; Sunday at 9:30, 11:30, 1:30, and 3:30pm. This is a great community event with lots of other activities! Our 4th year. Link

Mar 12, Saturday, Mountain Brew, noon-3pm, private event, Oakland, FL

Mar 13, Sunday, Mountain Brew, 5-8pm, “Irish Open” at Jensen Beach Golf Club

Jan 29-30, Sat-Sun, 4 shows TBA 10am-6pm, Porchdogs (quartet — our 3rd year) Busch Gardens Mardi Gras, Tampa. (Regular gate admission)

Feb 5, Saturday, 7-9:30pm, Porchdogs (quartet) Mardi Gras party, private, Groveland, FL

Feb 6, Sunday, noon-3pm, Porchdogs (quartet), GUMBO FEST our 7th year at The Shell Factory, North Ft. Myers, FL. Headline act TBA 4-7pm. FREE

Feb 10, Thursday, 7-8pm, Sara & Andy internet performance Live ‘n’ Kickin’ at https://liveandkickingmusic.com/home

Feb 12-13, Sat-Sun, 4 shows TBA 10am-6pm, Porchdogs (quartet — our 3rd year) Busch Gardens Mardi Gras, Tampa. (Regular gate admission)

Feb 14, Monday, 7-10pm, The Retro Ramblers, Valentine’s Dance, Crooked Hook RV Resort, Clewiston, private

Feb 19, Saturday, 6-10pm, The Porchdogs, Deland Rotary Club Mardi Gras, our 5th year. For ticket info: ddrotary.org

Jan 8-9, Sat-Sun, 4 shows TBA 10am-6pm, Porchdogs (quartet — our 3rd year) Busch Gardens Mardi Gras, Tampa. (Regular gate admission)

Jan 14, Friday, 7-9pm, Porchdogs (trio) ‘Music in the Gazebo, Plant Street, downtown Winter Garden. Bring a chair! FREE.

Jan 15, Saturday, 4-7pm, Porchdogs (trio) Tulane University Club private party, Dania, FL

2021

Dec 10, Friday, Mountain Brew, Neal Communities Holiday Event, Sarasota Polo Club

Dec 18, Saturday, Retro Ramblers, Serenoa Clubhouse, private

Dec 31, Friday, 7-11pm, The Retro Ramblers, Palm Valley Community, Oviedo

Mar 6, Friday 7 – 9pm, Mountain Brew, The Gazebo, Downtown (Plant Street), Winter Garden, FL. FREE

March 7-8, Sat-Sun, hours TBA, Pickin’ & Grinnin’, Strawberry Festival, Floral City, FL. Link

March 13, Friday, 6 – 9pm, Retro Ramblers (Sara and Andy), Laurel Oak Country Club, Sarasota, FL

March 14, Saturday, noon-4pm, Mountain Brew St Patrick’s Party at Kelly’s Half Shell, 390 N Suncoast Blvd, Crystal River, FL 34429 FREE

March 14, Saturday, 7-10pm, Mountain Brew , St Patrick’s Party at Lamplighter Village, Melbourne, FL Private party

March 15, Sunday, noon-2pm, Mountain Brew, St Pat’s Day Block Party, The River District, Fort Myers. Bands and more entertainment Noon til 10pm. FREE Link

March 17, Tuesday ST. PATRICK’S DAY, 6-9pm, Mountain Brew, Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club, Sarasota. Private Party

March 19, Thursday, 6-9pm, Mountain Brew, Clearwater. Private Party

March 21, Saturday, Porchdogs (quartet: Andy, Sara, Harvey, with Lynn Griffith on accordion), noon-4pm at Flamingo Road Crawfish Party, Davie, FL. FREE

March 22, Sunday, Porchdogs (duo: Andy & Fiddlin’ Al), 11am-2pm, Ace Cafe Brunch, Orlando, FL. FREE

March 28, Saturday, 7-10pm Porchdogs (trio), House Party, Orlando (Private)

April 1, Wednesday, 5:30 – 9:30pm, Mountain Brew (Sara and Andy), Laurel Oak Country Club, Sarasota, FL

April 18, Saturday, 7-11pm, Mountain Brew, Birthday Party, Saint Mary’s, GA. Private

April 25, Saturday, 5-6:30pm, Porchdogs, Birthday Party, Gulfport, FL. Private

May 8, Friday 7 – 9pm, Porchdogs, The Gazebo, Downtown (Plant Street), Winter Garden, FL. FREE

July 10, Wednesday, 6 – 9pm, Mountain Brew (duo), Laurel Oak Country Club, Sarasota, FL. private

July 12, Friday, 7 – 9pm, Porchdogs (trio), The Gazebo, Downtown (Plant Street), Winter Garden, FL. FREE

July 14, Sunday, Porchdogs (duo: Andy & Fiddlin’ Al), 11am-2pm, Ace Cafe Brunch, Orlando, FL. FREE

Aug 15, Thursday, Mountain Brew (duo), Naples Zoo, Private Event

Aug 19, Monday, Retro Ramblers (duo: Andy & Fiddlin’ Al), 4:30-6:30pm, John Knox Village, Orange City, FL.

Aug 21, Wednesday, Andy Burr (solo), 6-7pm, Sonata West, Winter Garden FL.

Aug 25, Sunday, Porchdogs (duo: Andy & Fiddlin’ Al), 11am-2pm, Ace Cafe Brunch, Orlando, FL. FREE

Sept 26, Thursday, Mountain Brew (duo: Andy & Al), 2-3:30pm, American House, Wildwood, FL.

Oct 13, Sunday, Porchdogs (duo: Andy & Al), 11am-2pm, Ace Cafe Brunch, Orlando, FL. FREE

Oct 18, Friday, 7 – 9pm, Porchdogs (trio), The Gazebo, Downtown (Plant Street), Winter Garden, FL. FREE

Oct 20, Sunday, Noon-5pm, Pickin’ & Grinnin’, 32nd Annual Children’s Day Festival, Park West Recreation Complex, Mount Pleasant, SC. FREE

November 8, Friday, 11am-1pm, Mountain Brew, Alliance Community event 600 S Florida Ave, DeLand, FL 32720. For info, Laurel: 386-747-1093

November 9, Saturday, 10-11am, Mountain Brew at The Avian Reconditioning Center, 323 Lester Road, Apopka, FL. Free; other musicians, plus raptor demonstrations and exhibits, more. (407) 461-1056

November 10, Sunday, 2-6pm Andy & Sara, birthday party, Jacksonville, FL

November 14, Thursday, 4:30-6pm, Mountain Brew, ‘Fall Festival’ at Oakmonte Village, Lake Mary, FL. Private event

November 24, Sunday, 11am-12:30pm, Porchdogs (Andy & Al), Deland Art Festival (corner of Rich Ave and Woodland Blvd.) FREE

Dec 1, Sunday, Porchdogs (duo: Andy & Fiddlin’ Al), 11am-2pm, Ace Cafe Brunch, Orlando, FL. FREE

Dec 29, Sunday, Porchdogs (duo: Andy & Fiddlin’ Al), 11am-2pm, Ace Cafe Brunch, Orlando, FL. FREE

2020

Jan 3, Friday 7 – 9pm, Retro Ramblers, The Gazebo, Downtown (Plant Street), Winter Garden, FL. FREE

Jan 26, Sunday, noon-3pm, Porchdogs (Greg, Andy, Sara, Al), GUMBO FEST at The Shell Factory, North Ft. Myers, FL

Feb 15, Saturday, 6-10pm, Porchdogs (quintet), Cocoa Village Mardi Gras event, next to Dog ‘n’ Bone Pub, Cocoa Village. Details TBA

Feb 19, Wednesday, Porchdogs (Greg & Andy), 2-4pm, Sonata West, Winter Garden FL Private

Feb 22, Saturday, 6-10pm, Porchdogs (quintet), Deland Rotary Club Mardi Gras event. Details TBA

Feb 23, Sunday, 12:30-6:30 (4 x 45-minute sets), Porchdogs (Andy, Sara, Johnny, Bo) at the Moroccan Palace, Busch Gardens Mardi Gras, Tampa, FL

Feb 26, Wednesday, 6:30-9:30pm Porchdogs (trio) Yacht StarShip Cruise, 603 Channelside Dr., Tampa, FL. Phone (813) 223-7999. yachtstarship.com

Feb 29, 2020, Saturday, 6-9pm, Porchdogs (trio), Imperial Golf Club, Naples, FL. Private Mardi Gras event.

March 4, Wednesday, 6-9pm, Porchdogs (trio), ‘Mini Mardi Gras and PotLuck Dinner’ at The Villages. Phone Heather at 352-750-4503 for ticket and location info.

Mar 6, Friday 7 – 9pm, Mountain Brew, The Gazebo, Downtown (Plant Street), Winter Garden, FL. FREE

March 7-8, Sat-Sun, hours TBA, Pickin’ & Grinnin’, Strawberry Festival, Floral City, FL. Link

March 13, Friday, 6 – 9pm, Retro Ramblers (Sara and Andy), Laurel Oak Country Club, Sarasota, FL

March 14, Saturday, noon-4pm, Mountain Brew St Patrick’s Party at Kelly’s Half Shell, 390 N Suncoast Blvd, Crystal River, FL 34429 FREE

March 14, Saturday, 7-10pm, Mountain Brew , St Patrick’s Party at Lamplighter Village, Melbourne, FL Private party

March 15, Sunday, noon-2pm, Mountain Brew, St Pat’s Day Block Party, The River District, Fort Myers. Bands and more entertainment Noon til 10pm. FREE Link

March 17, Tuesday ST. PATRICK’S DAY, 6-9pm, Mountain Brew, Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club, Sarasota. Private Party

March 19, Thursday, 6-9pm, Mountain Brew, Clearwater. Private Party Cancelled

March 21, Saturday, Porchdogs (quartet: Andy, Sara, Harvey, with Lynn Griffith on accordion), noon-4pm at Flamingo Road Crawfish Party, Davie, FL. FREE Cancelled

March 22, Sunday, Porchdogs (duo: Andy & Fiddlin’ Al), 11am-2pm, Ace Cafe Brunch, Orlando, FL. FREE Cancelled

March 28, Saturday, 7-10pm Porchdogs (trio), House Party, Orlando (Private) Cancelled

April 1, Wednesday, 5:30 – 9:30pm, Mountain Brew (Sara and Andy), Laurel Oak Country Club, Sarasota, FL Cancelled

April 18, Saturday, 7-11pm, Mountain Brew, Birthday Party, Saint Mary’s, GA. Private Cancelled

April 25, Saturday, 5-6:30pm, Porchdogs, Birthday Party, Gulfport, FL. Private Cancelled

May 8, Friday 7 – 9pm, Porchdogs, The Gazebo, Downtown (Plant Street), Winter Garden, FL. FREE Cancelled

2019