Caffe Lena

Words and Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. Caffe Lena, the oldest continually operating coffeehouse in the United States, has seen its fair share of history, music, and soul-stirring performances since opening its doors in 1960. Yet few have chronicled its legacy as intimately as Joe Deuel, the quiet yet pivotal figure who has been part […]

Greetings – On January 1, Caffe Lena will enter it’s 65th year. Reaching that milestone has a lot to do with great music that stands the test of time. But just as important is a thriving downtown, a community that supports its independent businesses, and people who love to get out of the house and enjoy what’s […]

Greetings – It’s a fun and busy week for all of us! I hope the change of schedule gives you time to enjoy family, play outdoors and take in some live music at night. Lots of fun shows coming up between Christmas and New Year’s. A heads up on New Year’s Eve: we will be […]

The upcoming October 31st, 2024 Deadgrass Halloween show at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs, NY is almost sold out. For those who wish to LiveStream the concert and cannot make it to the venue, tickets are $10 and please click HERE to LiveStream! Matt Turk and C Lanzbom joined forces to form Deadgrass, a string […]

Gina Coleman & Misty Blues Honor Odetta – Legacy with Silver Lining Saturday November 2, 8 p.m For those who love the early roots of jazz, this show is well worth your consideration. Gina Coleman, powerhouse vocalist and frontwoman of Misty Blues, brings us *I’m Too Old For Games*, the band’s live tribute to folk, blues & […]

A great day at SPAC where Caffe Lena brought their type of flair to the Charles R. Wood Stage. Photography by Timothy Reidy.   Kat and Brad Rachel Sumner and Traveling Light Alice Howe & Freebo Wild Adriatic Nation Beat with Melanie Scholtz   More from Timothy Reidy …

]Michael Eck was the chosen the winner and will represent the Capital Region Blues Network at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis this January. The Last Pangaeans were runner-up. 2Blue got the crowd warmed up in style. Photography by Timothy Reidy.     More from Timothy Reidy …

47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY | CaffeLena.org CAFFE LENA PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER, 2024  Pick Of the Month SEPTEMBER 15th / 4 PM & 7 PM MARY GAUTHIER & ROBBIE FULKS A Night of Rare Songcraft Pairing NPR and Rolling Stone’s “Years Best” Album Creator with “One of the Best Songwriters […]

Headshot by Chad Cochran I’m sure every sentence after a nomination for the rest of forever will begin with Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter… that’s certainly what Mary Gauthier has experienced ever since her 2018 album Rifles & Rosary Beads. Mary actually has many accolades under her belt but as you know here at RadioRadioX and Xperience Monthly awards […]

Caffè Lena’s Top Picks for August 2024 A RAINBOW OF AMERICANA AND INDIE FOLK 518 MUSICIANS SUPPORTING EACH OTHER WOMEN JAZZ GREATS A FOLK HERITAGE PERFORMER THIS GLORIOUS EARTH All events are at Caffè Lena unless otherwise noted NEWCOMER OF THE MONTH Rainbow Girls Genre: Americana/Indie-Folk Date: Wednesday August 14, 7 p.m. What: Their sound is a […]


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