Moby Dick 9/7 concert, and more.
All events on the events pages, too.
Michael appears early fall at Fox Valley, Folk Festival on WFMT, at Wishbone North, Edgar’s Place, and Fitzgerald’s, and does Lamb’s Songwriter’s Retreat Halloween weekend.
Read more about Michael Peter Smith’s Fifteen Songs from Moby Dick. https://www.jamieoreilly.com/recordings/fifteen-songs-from-moby-dick/
RADIO CONCERT
Sat Aug 31, 2019 8 PM
Folkstage: WFMT preview of Fox Valley Folk Festival
Michael with other folk festival artists
Tune in to 98.7 FM. Listen online at wfmt.com
Midnight Special / Folkstage link
http://www.midnightspecial.org/
FESTIVAL
UPDATED SUNDAY, Sept 1 (not Mon Sep 2), 2019 3:30 and 5 PM
Fox Valley Music + Storytelling Festival
Michael performs on the mainstage and leads a workshop
2 Illinois 25
Geneva, IL
Ph: 630-232-4542
http://foxvalleyfolk.com/
MOBY DICK ALBUM RELEASE CONCERT
Sat Sep 7, 2019 7 PM – 10 PM
Michael P. Smith sings Moby Dick
Wishbone North
3300 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Restaurant (info only) Ph: 773-549-2663
Reservations through Jamie O’Reilly.
Ph: 773.203.7661
Limited space. Get tickets on this website.
http://www.jamieoreilly.com/michael-p-smith-moby-dick-songs-concert-9-7-2019/
CONCERT
Sat Sep 14, 2019 7:30 PM
Edgar’s Place Coffeehouse
Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Park Forest
70 Sycamore Drive
Park Forest, IL
Ph: 708-481-5339
https://www.uuccpf.org/calendar/edgars-place/
OCTOBER
Save-the-dates
CONCERT & SPECIAL EVENT
Sun Oct 6, 2019 4PM – 8PM
Fitzgerald’s Side Bar
Songwriters in the Round/FolktoberFest by Music + Potlucks
with Heather Styka, Mark Dvorak
6615 Roosevelt Road, Berwyn, IL
http://www.fitzgeraldsnightclub.com/
https://folktoberfest2019.brownpapertickets.com/
Music & Potlucks, a community organization will present the third annual pop-up music event Folktober Fest.
Michael is part of the 6:15 songwriters program.
All profits from the event will go to Music & Potluck partner agencies Beyond Hunger, Housing Forward and the Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation.
Event Schedule:
4 PM Singing + Harmony Workshop
5 PM Appetizers, light fare, cash bar, acoustic jam w/ community musicians
6:15 Songwriters Three: Michael P. Smith, Heather Styka, Mark Dvorak
Songwriters Retreat in Michigan
Thurs Oct 31, 2019 thru Sun Nov 3, 2019
25th Annual Lamb’s Retreat for Songwriters
At Birchwood Inn
7291 S. Lakeshore Drive, Harbor Springs, MI
Directed by John D. Lamb Anne Hills attends as well.
Email: info@springfed.org
Ph: 248-589-3913; http://springfed.org/songwriters/
