Songbird Concerts is a St. Louis-based concert series with singer-songwriters performing their material in a stripped-down, intimate, in-the-round performance space, a format unique in STL. Come enjoy singer/songwriters The Shandies Read more about September Songbird Concert[…]
Multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter Lukas Simpson was born and raised in Indiana, but has lived in St. Louis for thirteen years and embraces all sides of hoosierdom from past to present, inside Read more about Lukas Simpson[…]
Born in the shadow of the Great Smoky Mountains, springing to life with all the zest and zeal you’d expect from a 1940s-style Tennessee bluegrass band, The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys Read more about Focal Point Friends of Old-Time Music Present: The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys[…]
$20 TICKETS at the DOOR CASH ONLY Come enjoy an evening of the most original and fun songs you will ever hear at the Focal Point. We lined up four Read more about St. Louis Songwriters Showcase[…]
Sparky and Rhonda Rucker have been part of the Focal Point lineup for many years! They perform throughout the U.S. as well as overseas, singing songs and telling stories from Read more about Sparky and Rhonda Rucker[…]
Music has always had a resounding presence in the lives of twin sisters Leanna and Lauren. Growing up, their parents sang traditional and old-time country songs and as the sisters Read more about The Price Sisters presented by Focal Point Friends of Old-Time Music[…]
Over the last 25 years, the group has evolved from Mitzi MacDonald and friends, into a family band plus friends, with Mitzi’s three children playing alongside her. Keltic Reign’s music Read more about Keltic Reign and The Laws Sisters[…]
In the years since Erin Bode began her professional recording career, she has garnered much critical praise for her pure voice, perfect pitch, and impressive phrasing and style. It is Read more about Erin Bode with Tara Santiago and Steve Schenkel[…]
Buffalo Rose has continually filled the house every time they've performed at Focal Point, starting with their first show west of the Mississippi in February of 2022. They are a Read more about Buffalo Rose[…]
Songbird Concerts is a St. Louis-based concert series with singer-songwriters performing their material in a stripped-down, intimate, in-the-round performance space, a format unique in STL. Come enjoy singer/songwriters Tim McAvin, Read more about October Songbird Concert[…]
Fundraising concert in support of Focal Point, sponsored by Scottish Partnership for Arts and Education. The Focal Point listening room is always a favorite stop on Jim's tours.
Mila and John offer a colorful blend of songs styled in Folk, Bluegrass and Americana, with Mila on guitar, banjo, accordion and bass and John on guitar and mandolin. They Read more about Mila Maring & John Reimbold and Friends[…]
Join us as we celebrate International Uilleann Piping Day, an annual global celebration held on the first Saturday of November to promote Ireland's national bagpipes. Launched by Na Píobairí Uilleann, Read more about International Uilleann Piping Day Celebration (Matinee)[…]
Mark Dvorak When folk singer songwriter Mark Dvorak began his career in music he knew right away he'd be in it for the long haul. Thirty-five years later Mark Read more about Mark Dvorak and Ben Bedford[…]
Gary Hunt (guitar, vocals) is a versatile musician of note having been in many country and bluegrass bands in the St. Louis area down through the years. He is a Read more about The Delmar Ramblers[…]
Eileen, a St. Louis native, is one of the top Irish harp players in the world. Robert Ryan is a traditional Irish fiddler from London, who grew up immersed in Read more about Eileen Gannon and Robert Ryan[…]
When Dylan Met Guthrie is a two-man show created by award-winning Wisconsin Artists Lil Rev and Will Branch. This heartwarming, historical narrative tells the fascinating history of America's two Read more about Lil Rev and Will Branch – When Dylan Met Guthrie[…]
Jake Blount is a performer and scholar of Black folk music based in Providence, RI. Initially recognized for his skill as a string band musician, Blount has synthesized his scholarly Read more about Jake Blount presented by Focal Point Friends of Old-Time Music[…]
The Ryan McCombe Trio is one of Irish America’s most exciting live traditional music acts, with a high energy mix of songs from the global Irish diaspora, expertly arranged trad Read more about Ryan McCombe Trio (Matinee)[…]