Albemarle Ciderworks hosts an array of festivals, workshops, and talented local musicians; check the schedule often, as we are constantly adding new dates.
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Events
July 2024
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Join us in the Orchard room for the songs you know and love.
Jon will be entertaining Cider lovers with his special blend of original songs, oldies, folk, acoustic blues, fancy fingerpicking...
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Come sip cider and enjoy some live music.
Singer and songwriter Kenn Herrington strummed his first guitar when
he was eight. Over the years, Kenn carved time during his career in the...
August 2024
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Grab a glass and join us for live music by Sue Harlow!
Sue Harlow is an Americana-Folk Singer/Songwriter whose haunting vocals delve into the depths of what makes people real. A thread of...
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Come Join us in the Orchard room for Music & Cider
Caroline Vain is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Richmond, VA. Caroline combines her experience as a fiddle ...
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Come sip Cider and enjoy live music with Melissa Hansen.
Melissa Hansen's music is a blend of blues, pop, country and soul that comes from her own life experiences. Born and raised in...
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Enjoy this energetic and eclectic Irish jam session every 2nd Sunday of the month. Patrick & Aaron Olwell and friends play their fine renditions of traditional tunes all afternoon.
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Join us for jazz & sip some cider.
The C'ville Jazz Congregation is a collective of local musicians that have been playing together since 2005. In their duo configuration you will hear...
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Sip cider and read in quiet camaraderie. No assigned reading, no obligations. Bring your own book of choice. This is a free social event hosted in our Orchard Room.
We are excited to be...
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Every third Wednesday is Trivia Night at Albemarle Ciderworks. Come by and play with up to a six person team.
Starting at 6pm in the Orchard Room we host a night of fun, with a four-round...
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Enjoy live music by Lua Project!
Lua is a cultural pollinator, bridging musical styles from different continents and different centuries. They write about contemporary themes, about families...
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Come grab a cider and join us for live music with Small Town Rodeo.
Small Town Rodeo wrangles a perfect mix of bluegrass, outlaw country, classic rock, americana and newer roots music to...
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Come, join us and enjoy live music and Cider with The Crozet Jam Band
Led by guitarist Jim Pyles, this informal jam session reminiscent of an Irish pub, all guests are encouraged to...
moreSeptember 2024
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Come Join us in the Orchard room for Music & Cider
Caroline Vain is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Richmond, VA. Caroline combines her experience as a fiddle ...
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Grab a glass and join us for live music by Anmara!
Annabeth is the ethereal force behind Anmara, a project merging organic synth-pop, dream folk, and “post new-age” into pure sonic catharsis...
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Enjoy this energetic and eclectic Irish jam session every 2nd Sunday of the month. Patrick & Aaron Olwell and friends play their fine renditions of traditional tunes all afternoon.
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Enjoy live music by Her Checkered Past.
Join Anne O'Brien and Frank Bechter in the orchard for some live music that will warm your heart. This duo will keep you humming along to popular...
moreJoin us for an informal Irish music gathering hosted by the Blue Ridge Irish Music School (BRIMS) and Albemarle Ciderworks. This will be a great opportunity to meet other BRIMS families and find...
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Every third Wednesday is Trivia Night at Albemarle Ciderworks. Come by and play with up to a six person team.
Starting at 6pm in the Orchard Room we host a night of fun, with a four-round...
more![](https://www.albemarleciderworks.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/jon%20spear_2.jpg?itok=39tAS4bb)
Join us in the Orchard room for the songs you know and love.
Jon will be entertaining Cider lovers with his special blend of original songs, oldies, folk, acoustic blues, fancy fingerpicking...
more![](https://www.albemarleciderworks.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2_4.png?itok=Chsmndg7)
Sip cider and read in quiet camaraderie. No assigned reading, no obligations. Bring your own book of choice. This is a free social event hosted in our Orchard Room.
We are excited to be...
moreSpend an afternoon at Albemarle CiderWorks with folk duo Bomar and Ritter.
Mary Bomar and Bob Ritter met in 1989 in Nashville, Tennessee and since then have been performing their brand of...
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Come Join us, grab a glass of cider and a warm reception from Tara Mills!
Inspired by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the rich musical traditions tied to them, Tara Mills describes her music as...
moreOctober 2024
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Enjoy this energetic and eclectic Irish jam session every 2nd Sunday of the month. Patrick & Aaron Olwell and friends play their fine renditions of traditional tunes all afternoon.
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Join us at Albemarle Ciderworks as a cidery sleuth!
Help us investigate a dastardly murder! Meet new people, gather all of the clues and solve the case!
Costumes are encouraged but not...
moreNovember 2024
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Enjoy this energetic and eclectic Irish jam session every 2nd Sunday of the month. Patrick & Aaron Olwell and friends play their fine renditions of traditional tunes all afternoon.
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December 2024
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Enjoy this energetic and eclectic Irish jam session every 2nd Sunday of the month. Patrick & Aaron Olwell and friends play their fine renditions of traditional tunes all afternoon.
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