Music even your mother would love

This week, enjoy all the music western Orange County has to offer, including a very special Pink Floyd tribute and performances celebrating Mother’s Day weekend!

By Stefani M.C. Janelli

Saturday, May 11

Starting at 2 p.m., the Warwick Valley Winery, Distillery & Orchard (114 Little York Rd., Warwick) will host Nailed Shutt, treating audiences to their infectious jam grass tunes. Simultaneously, Apple Dave’s Distillery (82 Four Corners Rd., Warwick) will feature the Kobi & Al duo, enchanting listeners with acoustic favorites.

Also at 2 p.m., The Clique Duo takes the stage at Clearview Vineyard, (35 Clearview Ln., Warwick) delivering a blend of country, classic rock, and pop melodies. Meanwhile, Vinyl Tap will inject energy into the Greenwood Lake Elk Riders Bike Blessing and Pig Roast (35 Chestnut St., Greenwood Lake).

Evening festivities commence at 5 p.m. with Big Soda & Special K at Pennings Farm Market (161 Route 94 S., Warwick) and Whiskey Crossing at Tin Barn Brewing (62 Kings Highway, Chester), both promising lively performances. Later, the Pine Island Tap House (682 County Rd 1 Suite B, Pine Island) will resonate with the sounds of the funky Tony Vee Duo beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Check out The Mighty Spectrum Band at the Cove Castle (13 Caste Ct., Greenwood Lake) at 7:30 p.m.

For your dose of country hits, stop by Mattingly’s Tavern (16 N Main St., Florida) at 9 p.m. to see area favorites, the Black Dirt Bandits in action.

Sunday, May 12

On Sunday, the musical celebration continues. At Pennings Farm Cidery (4 Warwick Turnpike, Warwick), the Ethan Levy Duo will kick off the day’s music at 1 p.m., followed by the OMG Trio at Warwick Valley Winery and Strings Attached at Tin Barn Brewing, both at 2 p.m.

At 2 p.m. at Clearview Vineyard, indulge in a diverse selection of classic rock, pop, country, and R&B tunes with Jeremy Langdale, or catch The Openers classic rock covers at the Pine Island Tap House.

At 3 p.m., Pennings Farm Market’s Beer Garden will come alive with the vibrant country rhythms of Whiskey Crossing, while the Last Whisky Bar (45 Woodlands Way, Warwick) will be serenaded by the Acoustic Bad Boys.

Wednesday, May 15

Starting at 4 p.m., stop by Blue Arrow Farm (86 Glenwood Rd., Pine Island) for a Hot Rod Cruise Night & Summer Concert Series, hosted by Danny C. The night will also feature the Southern rock selections of Southern Stew!

Thursday, May 16

Thursday evening offers a relaxed ambiance with Grapefruit Moon Trio at Last Whisky Bar and an acoustic open jam at Trails End Taphouse, (1197 NY-17A, Greenwood Lake) inviting you to take the stage yourself!

Friday, May 17

Clearview Winery will host an open mic night, providing aspiring musicians a platform to showcase their talents starting at 5 p.m. Meanwhile, the Brian Dougherty Acoustic Duo will provide dinner entertainment at Double S Smokehouse (49 Oakland Ave., Warwick).

At 6 p.m., The Last Whisky Bar welcomes back The Harrison’s while Shades will take over at Tin Barn.

Bitzer and Trent will grace the stage at Cove Castle, offering a selection of beloved country favorites, while Pennings Farm Market will resonate with the soulful melodies and enchanting guitar of Marc Von Em, starting at 7 p.m.

Starting at 7 p.m. at Blue Arrow Farm, immerse yourself in Beyond The Wall: the ultimate Pink Floyd experience, featuring a meticulously crafted tribute by the band formed in 2007, with over 100 years of collective performing experience and dedicated to delivering an authentic Pink Floyd journey with lights, video, sound FX, and a comprehensive repertoire that spans the band’s greatest hits and complete albums. Tickets are available at bluearrowfarm.com.

For a Freestyle Dance Party hosted by DJ Vinny, get your boogie shoes on and head over to Pine Island Tap House at 7 p.m. or just jam out to Nailed Shutt’s alt-country at Barrel 28, (28 N Main St., Florida).