Club Helsinki Open Mic

Open Mic Hero Abby Lappen.

Abby Lappen playing music on the porch this Sunday from 12-3. Come enjoy some tunes with your lunch!

Abby Lappen is a singer/songwriter who lives in New York State's Hudson Valley. She displays her passion for live musical performance with a collection of original songs and meaningful covers in a cross genre mix, from haunting folk and satirical blues to jazzy ballads and syncopated melodies. Abby is an accomplished artist whose unique voice and "crisp guitar" mesmerize audiences with warmth and agility.

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Nice little feature in The Boston Globe on Mr Sun here! Come see what all the buzz is about on our impending northeast tour:

TUES 5/17 at Rockwood Music Hall NYC

WEDS 5/18 at Club Passim Boston

THURS 5/19 at Caffe Lena Saratoga NY

FRI 5/20 at The Parlor Room Northampton MA

SAT 5/21 at Shalin Liu Rockport MA

SUN 5/22 at One Longfellow Square Portland ME

We’ll be marking the release into the wild of our new record, “Extrovert,” on Compass Records - come hang and help us celebrate!

Link to Globe article: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/05/11/arts/fiddle-virtuoso-darol-anger-mr-sun-has-long-been-bright-spot/

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Russia 'failing' in Ukraine war, Blinken says, amid new battles in east — Los Angeles Times The U.S. secretaries of State and Defense, after a high-level visit to Kyiv, vow to help Ukraine win the war and want to see Russia 'weakened.'

The awful truth is dawning: Putin may win in Ukraine. The result would be catastrophe — The Guardian A Russian victory would herald a new age of instability, economic fragmentation, hunger for millions and social unrest

What an amazing event today !
At St. Michaels Ukrainian Orthodox Church for the “Hudson Rocks For Ukraine “ fundraiser event to raise money for medical assistance for Ukraine. . . . .

Special event coming up with Cowboys in the Campfire! Chip and Tommy play a FREE show in a benefit for Ukraine at Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Hudson. Many great artists performing, and food will be available too. Donations greatly welcomed! This is one of your only chances to see the Cowboys play in advance of the album release!!!

Shout out to Club Helsinki Open Mic hero Martin on traps and Super Hero Nea Mckinney on camera. We appreciate Paulys Hotel in Albany, NY for keeping open mic nights alive. Check them out every other Sunday 5p to 10p. Next one will be in 2 weeks.