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Past Events - 2020 and Prior

​​2020

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Bookings​​​​​​ and Charitable Events​​​

  • Carson City Jazz & Beyond Festival, Carson City, NV (livestream)

  • Cascades Farmers Market, Sterling, VA

  • Cascades Senior Center Open House, Sterling, VA

  • EatLoco Brambleton Farmers Market, Ashburn, VA

  • EatLoco One Loudoun Farmers Market, Ashburn, VA

  • Epicure Cafe, Fairfax, VA

  • King Street Coffee Quarantine Concert, Leesburg, VA

  • King's Tavern and Wine Bar, Leesburg, VA (weekly)

  • Lansdowne Woods, Leesburg, VA

  • Leesburg Farmers Market

  • Loudoun Emergency Homeless Shelter Dinner, Leesburg, VA

  • Loudoun Unity II: an Evening of Music with BENEFIT Artists

  • Paradise Springs Winery, Clifton, VA

  • Purim Carnival, Leesburg, VA 

  • Sunrise Senior Living at Countryside, Sterling, VA (monthly prior to covid-19)

  • Vienna Farmers Market

  • White's Ferry Manor, Leesburg, VA

  • Wild Hare Cider Cabin, Leesburg, VA

 

Open Mic Hosting

   King's Tavern and Wine Bar, Leesburg, VA (weekly prior to covid-19)

 

TAFFY PRESENTS Charitable Programs in Metro DC​​

  • Patrick Henry Family Shelter, Falls Church, VA

  • Summer Camp Singalong Program (virtual)

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2019

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Bookings​​​​​​

  • Back to School Picnic, Leesburg, VA

  • Bike TrAle Brewing, Leesburg, VA

  • Bites Wine and Grilled Cheese Bar, Leesburg, VA

  • Blend Coffee Bar, Ashburn, VA

  • Cascades Arts & Crafts Fair, Sterling, VA

  • Comma Coffee for Jazz & Beyond Festival, Carson City, NV

  • The Crossings, Chantilly, VA - Laurie Blue solo

  • Crossroads Music Fest at Very Virginia Shop, Leesburg, VA

  • Delirium Cafe for Leesburg First Friday, Leesburg, VA

  • Fourth of July Event at Paxton Campus, Leesburg, VA - Laurie Blue solo

  • Georgetown Cafe for Leesburg First Friday, Leesburg, VA

  • Hanukkah Event at Barnes & Noble, Ashburn, VA

  • Heritage Hall Nursing Home for Good Deeds Day, Leesburg, VA - Laurie Blue solo

  • Herndon Festival, Herndon, VA

  • Horseshoe Curve, Johnny Cash set, Bluemont, VA - Laurie Blue guest with Gary Jay Hoffman

  • Jimmy's Old Town Tavern, Herndon, VA - Memorial Day Bash - with Bill Rose, Laurie Blue, Sean Lawrence and Greg Petrecca

  • Jimmy's Old Town Tavern, Herndon, VA - Labor Day Bash

  • KO Distillery, Manassas, VA

  • King's Tavern and Wine Bar, Leesburg, VA

  • Lansdowne Woods, Leesburg, VA

  • Market Station for Leesburg First Friday, Leesburg, VA

  • Menorahs and Milkshakes Hanukkah Event and Silent Auction, Leesburg, VA

  • Misguided Angels for Leesburg First Friday

  • National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter Meeting, Winchester, VA

  • Paradise Springs Winery, Clifton, VA

  • Purim Carnival, Leesburg, VA - Laurie Blue solo

  • Shoes Cup and Cork for Leesburg First Friday, Leesburg, VA - Laurie Blue solo

  • SideBar for Leesburg First Friday, Leesburg, VA

  • Sunrise Senior Living at Countryside, Sterling, VA

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Open Mic Hosting

   King's Tavern and Wine Bar, Leesburg, VA

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Songwriters Events

  • ​SAW Songwriters Showcase, Cafe Montmartre, Reston, VA - with Sean Lawrence

  • Songwriters Round, 147 North, Winchester, VA

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Farmers Markets - Laurie Blue solo and duo

  • Bluemont Farmers Market, Bluemont, VA

  • Brambleton Farmers Market, Ashburn, VA

  • Cascades Farmers Market, Sterling, VA

  • Herndon Farmers Market, Herndon, VA

  • Leesburg Wednesday Farmers Market, Leesburg, VA

  • Leesburg Farmers Market, Leesburg, VA

  • One Loudoun Farmers Market, Ashburn VA

  • Purcellville Farmers Market, Purcellville, VA

  • Vienna Farmers Market, Vienna, VA

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TAFFY PRESENTS Charitable Programs in Metro DC​​ - Laurie Blue solo and duo

  • Arlington Pediatric Clinic

  • TAFFY Animal Fun Day at Family Shelter on behalf of TAFFY Presents in partnership with MUTTS charity

  • Vienna Farmers Market in partnership with Optimist Club of Greater Vienna

  • Vienna Tiny Tots Village - Bikes and Fitness theme

 
2018
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Bookings

  • B Chord Brewing Company, Round Hill, VA

  • Beatles Fan Day, Mod and Muse at Good Fortune Restaurant, Ashburn - with Bill Rose

  • Bear Chase Brewing, Bluemont - special guest of Gary Jay and BCR

  • Bike TrAle Brewing, Leesburg, VA

  • Blend Coffee Bar, Ashburn, VA - as GLAURIE and with Bill Rose

  • Blue Fox Billiards Bar & Grill, Winchester, VA - Johnny Cash Tribute with Blue Country Revival

  • Cascades Arts & Crafts Fair, Sterling, VA

  • Eat Local, Read Local Festival, Cascades Library, Sterling, VA

  • EatLoCo Food Truck Rally, Brambleton, VA

  • Hanukkah Concert, Lansdowne Woods, Leesburg, VA

  • Harris Teeter, Reston, VA - with Roy "Snido-Mite" Snider

  • Horseshoe Curve, Bluemont, VA - special guest with The Harden Blues and Gary Jay

  • Jack's Run Brewing, Purcellville, VA

  • Jazz & Beyond at Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City, NV

  • Jimmy's Old Town Tavern, Herndon, VA - Memorial Day Bash and 9/11 Rally events

  • Kids 'R' Kids of South Riding

  • King's Tavern and Wine Bar, Leesburg, VA - solo and with Bill Rose, Sean Lawrence and Greg Petrecca

  • Molly's Irish Pub, Warrenton, VA - special guest with Blue Country Revival

  • Ono Brewing Company, Chantilly, VA - with Gary Jay

  • Paradise Springs Winery, Clifton, VA

  • Side Saddle Cafe, Middleburg - with Gary Jay

  • Software AG Corporate Event, La Riviera Nightclub, Madrid, Spain

  • Tarara Winery, Leesburg, VA - with Gary Jay

  • Trick or Treat at Davis Ford Shopping Center, Manassas, VA

  • Two Twisted Posts Winery, Purcellville, VA - with Gary Jay and BCR

  • Very Virginia Shop, Leesburg, VA

  • Vino9MARKET, Paeonian Springs, VA

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Open Mic Hosting

   King's Tavern and Wine Bar, Leesburg, VA

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Farmers Markets

  • Brambleton Farmers Market, Ashburn, VA

  • Cascades Farmers Market, Sterling, VA

  • Leesburg Farmers Market, Leesburg, VA

  • Loudoun Station Farmers Market, Ashburn, VA

  • Purcellville Farmers Market, Leesburg, VA

  • Vienna Farmers Market, Vienna, VA

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Leesburg First Friday Bookings

  • 14 Loudoun - with Bill Rose, Sean Lawrence and Greg Petrecca as Not A Band

  • King's Tavern and Wine Bar - with Bill Rose and Sean Lawrence as Not A Band

  • Bike TrAle Brewing

  • Cocina on Market

  • Market Station

  • Leesburg Diner

  • Photoworks Irish Photography and Anniversary Celebration - as Half Past Blue

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TAFFY PRESENTS Charitable Programs in Metro DC​

  • Artemis House Domestic Violence Family Shelter Holiday Party

  • Patrick Henry Family Shelter, Falls Church, VA

  • Second Story Youth Services & Safe Shelters

  • Songwriting Workshop for students with severe disabilities, Key Center School

  • TAFFY Fun Day at Katherine Hanley Family Shelter, Fairfax, VA

  • Vienna Farmers' Market

  • Vienna Tiny Tots Village - solo and with Terry A La Berry

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Other Charitable Programs

  • Angel Cover Band for Purim Party, Congregation​ Sha'are Shalom, Leesburg - with Yiddles

  • Back to School Picnic, Congregation Sha'are Shalom, Leesburg, VA

  • Beatles Shabbat, Congregation Sha'are Shalom, Leesburg, VA - with Yiddles

  • Cancer Can Rock, Leesburg, VA - sitting in with Prescott Engle

  • Catoctin Elementary School, Leesburg, VA

  • Community Table of Loudoun, Senior Center of Leesburg, VA

  • Fun on the Fourth Children's Charity Event, Paxton Trust, Leesburg, VA

  • Hanukkah Boutique and Celebration, Congregation Sha'are Shalom, Leesburg

  • Heritage Hall Nursing Home for Good Deeds Day, Leesburg, VA

  • Loudoun Interfaith BRIDGES Day of Thanks, Ashburn, VA - with Yiddles

  • Loudoun Emergency Homeless Shelter, Leesburg, VA

  • Purim Carnival, Congregation Sha'are Shalom, Leesburg, VA

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2017
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Bookings

  • Blend, Ashburn, VA

  • Cascades Arts & Crafts Fair, Potomac Falls, VA

  • Epicure Cafe, Fairfax, VA

  • Harris Teeter, Reston, VA

  • Jazz & Beyond, Wine Walk, The Purple Avocado, Carson City, NV

  • King's Tavern and Wine Bar, Leesburg, VA

  • Lansdowne Woods, Leesburg, VA

  • MacDowell Brew Kitchen, Leesburg, VA

  • Molly's, Warrenton, VA

  • Paradise Springs Winery, Clifton

  • Rally in the Alley, Jimmy's Old Town Tavern, Herndon, VA

  • Sully's Pour House, Featured Artist at Open Mic, Herndon

  • Trinity House Café, Leesburg, VA

  • Vino9MARKET, Paeonian Springs, VA

  • WV Appalachian Honeybee Festival, Harpers Ferry, WV

  • WV Woods Video Premiere Redneck Carpet Event by Gary Hoffman, Paeonian Springs, VA

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Open Mic Hosting

   King's Tavern and Wine Bar, Leesburg, VA

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Songwriters Events​

  • Songwriters Round, Mimosa, Winchester, VA

  • ​Songwriters Showcase, Epicure Cafe, Fairfax, VA

 

Farmers Markets

  • Cascades Farmers Market, Sterling, VA

  • Leesburg Farmers Market, Leesburg, VA

  • Loudoun Station Farmers Market, Ashburn, VA

  • One Loudoun Farmers Market, Ashburn, VA

  • Purcellville Farmers Market, Purcellville, VA

  • Vienna Farmers Market, Vienna, VA

  • Wellness Connection Farmers Market, Dulles, VA

 

Leesburg First Friday Bookings

  • Black Hoof Brewing Company

  • Coldwell Banker

  • Designer Goldsmiths

  • King's Tavern and Wine Bar

  • Leesburg Diner

  • MacDowell Brew Kitchen

  • Pangle & Associates

  • Shoes Cup and Cork​

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TAFFY PRESENTS Charitable Programs in Metro DC

  • Arlington Pediatric Center

  • Artemis House Domestic Violence Family Shelter

  • Columbia Elementary School

  • Georgetown Hospital

  • Katherine K. Hanley Family Shelter

  • Key Center School

  • Kilmer School

  • Patrick Henry Family Shelter

  • Vienna Farmers Market

  • Vienna Tiny Tots Village

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Other Charitable Programs

  • Back to School/Back to Shul Picnic, Congregation Sha'are Shalom, Leesburg, VA

  • Catoctin Elementary School, Leesburg, VA

  • Community Table of Loudoun, Leesburg, VA

  • Good Deeds Day, Gesher Jewish Day School, Fairfax, VA

  • Good Deeds Day, Heritage Hall, Leesburg, VA

  • Hanukkah Boutique, Congregation Sha'are Shalom, Leesburg, VA

  • Little River Elementary School, South Riding, VA

  • Loudoun Emergency Homeless Shelter, Leesburg, VA

  • Purim Events, Congregation Sha'are Shalom, Leesburg, VA

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