December 2
• Open Mic Night – Da Rivuh Fish & BBQ Company (IS)
• Johnsmith & Dan Sebranek – Gold Hill Store & Public House (GH)
December 3
• Brad Martin – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• Alex Culbreth – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
• Complete Unknowns – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
December 4
• Rob Soloman – Troia’s Café (GT)
• Rendition Band – Ameristar Casino Resort (BH)
• Sweet Lillies – Gold Hill Inn (GH)
• First Friday w/Bilboa Jazz Trio – Salto Coffee Works (NED)
• Torbin Hadlock – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• Global Soul Experience – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Whitherward – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
• Gasoline Lollipops – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
• Neal Whitlock – Rock Inn (EP)
• Artful Celebration Holiday Open House w/Mountain Town Trio – Aspen & Evergreen Gallery (EP)
• Festive Fridays w/Will Thomas – Snowy Peaks Winery (EP)
December 5
• Jim Stahlhut – Troia’s Café (GT)
• Long Haired Mountain Goats – Sunshine Express (IS)
• DJ EJ – Ameristar Casino Resort (BH)
• New Family Dog – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Corey Rezner – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• Bonnie & the Clydes – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
• Open Mic & Extended Happy Hour – Rock Creek Tavern & Pizzeria (AP)
• Lightly Toasted – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
• Music in the Morning: Antonio Lopez – Stone Cup (LY)
• Wee Winter Fest w/Arthur Lee Land – Riverbend (LY)
• Music in the Morning: Antonio Lopez – Stone Cup (LY)
• Just Jill – Rock Inn (EP)
December 6
• Bruce Lish & George Stone Jazz – Gold Hill Inn (GH)
• Music in the Morning: Jay Stott – Stone Cup (LY)
December 8
• Crossroads Benefit Concert w/Brad Fitch – Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park (EP)
December 10
• Open Mic – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• AJ Fullerton – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
December 11
• Fid & Friends – Alpine Restaurant & Bar (GT)
• Amy Rose – Troia’s Café (GT)
• Rendition Band – Ameristar Casino Resort (BH)
• Mindbender – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Jamie Lunde – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
• Sour Bridges – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
• Great Blue – Rock Inn (EP)
• Festive Fridays w/Will Thomas – Snowy Peaks Winery (EP)
• “Snowball” Dine & Dance Celebration w/Mountain Town Trio – YMCA of the Rockies (EP)
December 12
• Jim Stahlhut – Troia’s Café (GT)
• Jim Capik – Alpine Restaurant & Bar (GT)
• David Booker – Da Rivuh Fish & BBQ Company (IS)
• DJ EJ – Ameristar Casino Resort (BH)
• Scott Dale – Corona Bar @ Eldora (NED)
• Bruce Lish & George Stone – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• Electric Red – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Mollie O’Brien & Rich Moore – Salina Schoolhouse (SA)
• Ugly Sweater Contest & Open Mic – Rock Creek Tavern & Pizzeria (AP)
• Whiskey Autumn – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
• Music in the Morning: James Faulk – Stone Cup (LY)
• High Street Concerts: Rapidgrass, Tupelo Honey – Rogers Hall (LY)
• Cosmic Mesa – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
• Sean Flynn – Rock Inn (EP)
December 13
• Moors & McCumber, House of Joy – Gold Hill Inn (GH)
• Music in the Morning: Maya Bennett – Stone Cup (LY)
• Nadine Fichera – Rock Inn (EP)
December 16
• Open Mic Night – Da Rivuh Fish & BBQ Company (IS)
December 17
• Celtic Session w/The Gael – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• Kort McCumber – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
• Chris Kresge Band – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
December 18
• Gary & Claudia – Troia’s Café (GT)
• JV-3 Band – Ameristar Casino Resort (BH)
• The Symbols – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Strangebyrds – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• Lonesome Days – Gold Hill Inn (GH)
• Ethyl & the Regulators – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
• Festive Fridays w/Will Thomas – Snowy Peaks Winery (EP)
• KC Groves – Rock Inn (EP)
December 19
• Andrew Wynne – Alpine Restaurant & Bar (GT)
• Jim Stahlhut – Troia’s Café (GT)
• DJ Rockstar Aaron – Ameristar Casino Resort (BH)
• George Gray & Elvis Experience Band – Reserve Casino (CC)
• Tacos & Tunes: Cisco & Bear – Blue Owl Books (NED)
• Eric Stone – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• Los Cheesies – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Winter Solstice Concert: Rebecca Folsom, Sally Barris – Eco-Arts Lounge at Wild Bear (NED)
• Open Mic & Extended Happy Hour – Rock Creek Tavern & Pizzeria (AP)
• Live Music – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
• Music in the Morning: Heartstring Hunters – Stone Cup (LY)
• JC & the Deadly Sins – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
December 20
• Flash Mountain Flood – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• The Berle Band, New Family Dog – Gold Hill Inn (GH)
• Music in the Morning: Billy Shaddox – Stone Cup (LY)
December 21
• Foulmouth Solstice Party – Rock Inn (EP)
December 23
• Holiday Music w/Brassaholics – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• The Night Before Christmas Eve Concert w/Gregory Alan Isakov & Reed Foehl – Gold Hill Inn (GH)
December 26
• Gary & Claudia – Troia’s Café (GT)
• Tony Rosario – Da Rivuh Fish & BBQ Company (IS)
• Starship w/Mickey Thomas – Reserve Casino (CC)
• Open Mic & Extended Happy Hour – Rock Creek Tavern & Pizzeria (AP)
• Live Music – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
• Robin Davis Trio – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
December 27
• The Holiday Hoedown w/Gipsy Moon, The Good Time Travelers – Gold Hill Inn (GH)
• Nadine Fichera – Rock Inn (EP)
December 28
• Jon Pickett – Rock Inn (EP)
December 29
•Just Jill – Rock Inn (EP)
December 30
• Billy Shaddox and Friend Acoustic Duo – Rock Inn (EP)
December 31
• Bittersweet – Troia’s Café (GT)
• New Year’s Eve w/Rapidgrass Quintet and Guest – Georgetown Heritage Center (GT)
• Magic Beans New Year’s Eve Party – Stage Stop (RV)
• Rogue Sound – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• New Year’s Eve Dance Party w/Dan Treanor’s Afrosippi Band w/Erica Brown, Banshee Tree – Gold Hill Inn (GH)
• New Year’s Eve Celebration w/Rocky Mountain Fiddlers – Peaceful Valley Resort (AP)
• Jamestown New Years’ Party – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
• KC Groves & the Honky Tonk Band – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
• New Year’s Eve 2016 Celebration w/ Ran Off The Rooster – Estes Park Resort (EP)
• ReIntarnation Bluegrass Ball – Rock Inn (EP)
January 6
• The Railsplitters – Salina Schoolhouse (SA)
January 9
• Scott Dale – Corona Bar @ Eldora (NED)
WEEKLY MUSIC
Sunday
• Open Bluegrass Pick – Salto Coffee Works (NED)
Monday
• Open Jovan “Open Mic Jimtown Style” – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
Tuesday
• Open Mic – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Taco Tuesday w/Live Music – Salto Coffee Works (NED)
• “A Night at the Goat” Open Mic – KYGT Radio (IS)
• Bluegrass Pick – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
• James Davis – Twin Owls Steakhouse (EP)
Wednesday
• Blues Night – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Vinyl Night – Very Nice Brewing (NED)
• Open Bluegrass Pick – Jamestown Mercantile (JT)
• Open Mic w/Justin Faye – Lonigans Saloon Nightclub & Grill (EP)
• James Davis – Twin Owls Steakhouse (EP)
Thursday
• Grumpy’s Acoustic Jam – Alpine Restaurant & Bar (GT)
• Boogie Nights Open Jam – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Bluegrass Pick – First Street Pub (NED)
• Open Mic: Taylor Radio + Potluck – Spirit Hound Distillery (LY)
• Ladies Night w/Mountain Town Rockers – Estes Park Resort (EP)
• Bob Smallwood – View Restaurant @ Crags Lodge (EP)
Friday
• Ray Young – Nicky’s Restaurant (EP)
• James Davis – Twin Owls Steakhouse (EP)
• Karaoke (Theme Night) – Lonigans Saloon Nightclub & Grill (EP)
• Open Mic – Elk Meadow Lodge (EP)
• Bob Smallwood – View Restaurant @ Crags Lodge (EP)
Saturday
• Karaoke (Prize Night) – Lonigans Saloon Nightclub & Grill (EP)
• Ray Young – Nicky’s Restaurant (EP)
• Bob Smallwood – View Restaurant @ Crags Lodge (EP)
• Live Music – Kind Coffee (EP)
• Mountain Town Trio – Tavern & Brewery at Mary’s Lake Lodge (EP)

Originally published in the December 2015 issue of the MMAC Monthly