Queer indie folk that makes you laugh, cry, and feel seen — looped vocals, bold truth, and big heart

Christie – from folk-pop to virtuosic instrumentals.

Kenny – pianist, poet, storyteller, and consummate entertainer

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A socially conscious, heart and soul singer, a truly original writer, player, and performer

The undeniable chemistry of rock bass legend Freebo and Alice Howe’s soulful, impeccably-tuned vocals.

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DOUBLE DANCE:  Afternoon Advanced Contras & All-Level Evening Dance.

A roaming Americana spirit, a raw rootsy rock strut, and an introspective folk storytelling quality

Singer/songwriter whose music is full of nuance and depth that rewards you with something fresh every time.

Sign up to perform up to two songs (ten minutes or less total) by emailing [email protected].

Americana duo weaving mellifluous harmonies, lively folk-pop, shadowy minor-key ballads, and driving rock grooves into an original sound

Heather – Joy-Infused Jazz, Folk, and Blues

Mike – Blue collar coal country songwriter rock n roll from Nashville TN via Northeast PA

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Pack plenty of smiles!

Eclectic mix of Swing, Jazz, Blues, Folk and Roots.

A tasty combo of optimism, queer joy, and sing-songy revenge.

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Timeless songs that resonate with the heart, blending storytelling, emotion, and unforgettable melodies.

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A fabulous showcase for the unique styles and extraordinary talents of these three world-class guitarists.        See expanded Troubadour Calendar

Beginners are welcome.  All dances are taught and prompted.

Sign up to perform up to two songs (ten minutes or less total) by emailing [email protected].

Indie-roots trailblazers, high-octane Americana from rafter-raising to hear-a-pin-drop balladry.

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Experienced and Beginning Dancers Welcome!

DOUBLE DANCE:  Afternoon Advanced Contras & All-Level Evening Dance.

Six-piece Americana indie folk-pop band from Pittsburgh, PA. See expanded Troubadour Calendar

Sign up to perform up to two songs (ten minutes or less total) by emailing [email protected].

Come join our inclusive, inter-generation community.

Featuring a Stylish Jazz Guitar Virtuoso! And a woman who expresses connection, nostalgia, gratitude, loss and wanderlust. See expanded Troubadour Calendar

Beginners are welcome.  All dances are taught and prompted.

Holiday Party after the dance!

A mix of music, humor and storytelling. See expanded Troubadour Calendar

Dance in the New Year!

Swingin’ Tern’s 42nd Anniversary Dance.  Come celebrate with us!