• Home
  • Patio Project
  • Calendar
  • Rent Space
  • Lessons
  • Classes
  • Artists
  • Photos
  • About
  • Contact
Menu

Hot Spot Music

Your local music incubator
  • Home
  • Patio Project
  • Calendar
  • Rent Space
  • Lessons
  • Classes
  • Artists
  • Photos
  • About
  • Contact
Accordions Anonymous (Copy)
Aug
5
7:00 PM19:00

Accordions Anonymous (Copy)

  • Tuesday, August 5, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Leanne Hill for a casual, monthly accordion roundtable. No experience necessary!

View Event →
Life is a Song! (w/ Hezekiah Ben Shirnai )
Aug
6
6:30 PM18:30

Life is a Song! (w/ Hezekiah Ben Shirnai )

  • Wednesday, August 6, 2025
  • 6:30 PM 8:30 PM 18:30 20:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In "Songs of My Life", we gather to share our experience through songs, readings and our personal life experience. Doors at 6:30 PM, program starts at 7 PM.

View Event →
Second Saturdays Open Mic
Aug
9
5:00 PM17:00

Second Saturdays Open Mic

  • Saturday, August 9, 2025
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM 17:00 19:00
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for a chance to perform on stage in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere. Great way to stretch your comfort zone or get ready for that next big gig! Suggested donation: $5 (supports arts activities)

View Event →
Sunday Jazz Jam
Aug
10
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, August 10, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We provide the charts, you provide the inspiration!

View Event →
Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class (DIFFERENT LOCATION)
Aug
13
7:00 PM19:00

Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class (DIFFERENT LOCATION)

  • Wednesday, August 13, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Helen Forsythe for a seven-week course to learn songs from various folk traditions and hone the skill of playing in an ensemble. NOTE: THE MARCH 5 CLASS WILL BE AT A DIFFERENT LOCATION, STAY TUNED.

View Event →
Sunday Jazz Jam
Aug
17
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, August 17, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We provide the charts, you provide the inspiration!

View Event →
Folk Jam Session
Aug
19
7:00 PM19:00

Folk Jam Session

  • Tuesday, August 19, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Open to all instruments and abilities - join us on the third Tuesday of every month!

View Event →
Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class
Aug
20
7:00 PM19:00

Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class

  • Wednesday, August 20, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Helen Forsythe for an eight-week course to learn songs from various folk traditions and hone the skill of playing in an ensemble.

View Event →
Sunday Jazz Jam
Aug
24
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, August 24, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We provide the charts, you provide the inspiration!

View Event →

Sunday Jazz Jam
Aug
3
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, August 3, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We provide the charts, you provide the inspiration!

View Event →
Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class
Jul
30
7:00 PM19:00

Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class

  • Wednesday, July 30, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Helen Forsythe for an eight-week course to learn songs from various folk traditions and hone the skill of playing in an ensemble.

View Event →
Sunday Jazz Jam
Jul
27
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, July 27, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It's getting better every week!  Stop on by...

View Event →
Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class
Jul
23
7:00 PM19:00

Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class

  • Wednesday, July 23, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Helen Forsythe for a seven-week course to learn songs from various folk traditions and hone the skill of playing in an ensemble.

View Event →
Ukulele Jam Session
Jul
22
7:30 PM19:30

Ukulele Jam Session

  • Tuesday, July 22, 2025
  • 7:30 PM 8:45 PM 19:30 20:45
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bring your uke and jam with Gabe Meerts! Music and light instruction provided. No experience required! Just drop in and have fun. You’re guaranteed to leave in a better mood.

View Event →
Sunday Jazz Jam
Jul
20
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, July 20, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It's getting better every week!  Stop on by...

View Event →
Folk Jam Session
Jul
15
7:00 PM19:00

Folk Jam Session

  • Tuesday, July 15, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Open to all instruments and abilities - join us on the third Tuesday of every month!

View Event →
Sunday Jazz Jam
Jul
13
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, July 13, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bring your axe, join on in.

View Event →
NO OPEN MIC IN JULY
Jul
12
5:00 PM17:00

NO OPEN MIC IN JULY

  • Saturday, July 12, 2025
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM 17:00 19:00
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We’re cancelling the July open mic so folks can attend the Big Woods Movement Collective Canopy Jam and the Northfield Jazz Fest. Enjoy!

View Event →
Latin Percussion Workshop w/ Dave Hagedorn
Jul
12
12:00 PM12:00

Latin Percussion Workshop w/ Dave Hagedorn

  • Saturday, July 12, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:00 13:00
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join renowned percussionist and educator, Dave Hagedorn, for an opportunity to learn tips and insights about latin percussion. Limited seating, click here to register.

This event is brought to you by the Northfield Jazz Festival.

View Event →
Northfield Jazz Festival
Jul
11
to Jul 13

Northfield Jazz Festival

  • Fri, Jul 11, 2025 7:00 PM 19:00 Sun, Jul 13, 2025 8:00 PM 20:00
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It's all happening here folks, for details visit Northfield Jazz Festival

View Event →
Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class
Jul
9
7:00 PM19:00

Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class

  • Wednesday, July 9, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Helen Forsythe for an eight-week course to learn songs from various folk traditions and hone the skill of playing in an ensemble.

View Event →
Ukulele Jam Session
Jul
8
7:30 PM19:30

Ukulele Jam Session

  • Tuesday, July 8, 2025
  • 7:30 PM 8:45 PM 19:30 20:45
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bring your uke and jam with Gabe Meerts! Music and light instruction provided. No experience required! Just drop in and have fun. You’re guaranteed to leave in a better mood.

View Event →
Sunday Jazz Jam
Jul
6
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, July 6, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It's getting better every week!  Stop on by...

View Event →
Life Is a Song! (w/ Hezekiah Ben Shirnai)
Jul
2
7:00 PM19:00

Life Is a Song! (w/ Hezekiah Ben Shirnai)

  • Wednesday, July 2, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 9:00 PM 19:00 21:00
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In "Songs of My Life", we gather to share our experience through songs, readings and our personal life experience. Doors at 6:45 PM, program starts at 7 PM.

View Event →
Accordions Anonymous
Jul
1
7:00 PM19:00

Accordions Anonymous

  • Tuesday, July 1, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Leanne Hill for a casual, monthly accordion roundtable. No experience necessary!

View Event →
Sunday Jazz Jam
Jun
29
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, June 29, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come on in - grab a chair!

View Event →
Ukulele Jam Session
Jun
24
7:30 PM19:30

Ukulele Jam Session

  • Tuesday, June 24, 2025
  • 7:30 PM 8:45 PM 19:30 20:45
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bring your uke and jam with Gabe Meerts! Music and light instruction provided. No experience required! Just drop in and have fun. You’re guaranteed to leave in a better mood.

View Event →
Sunday Jazz Jam
Jun
22
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, June 22, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music Studio (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Open to all instruments and abilities.  Stop on by!

View Event →
Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class (DIFFERENT LOCATION)
Jun
18
7:00 PM19:00

Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class (DIFFERENT LOCATION)

  • Wednesday, June 18, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
  • TBD (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Helen Forsythe for an eight-week course to learn songs from various folk traditions and hone the skill of playing in an ensemble. (NOTE: THE MARCH 5 CLASS WILL BE AT A DIFFERENT LOCATION, STAY TUNED.)

View Event →
Folk Jam w/ Helen Forsythe
Jun
17
7:00 PM19:00

Folk Jam w/ Helen Forsythe

  • Tuesday, June 17, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hot Spot Music's resident banjo instructor, Helen Forsythe, hosts a lightly facilitated bluegrass and old time jam (all instruments welcome, but banjos guaranteed)

View Event →
Sunday Jazz Jam
Jun
15
4:00 PM16:00

Sunday Jazz Jam

  • Sunday, June 15, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come out and play!

View Event →
Second Saturdays Open Mic
Jun
14
5:00 PM17:00

Second Saturdays Open Mic

  • Saturday, June 14, 2025
  • 5:00 PM 7:00 PM 17:00 19:00
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for a chance to perform on stage in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere. Great way to stretch your comfort zone or get ready for that next big gig! Suggested donation: $5 (supports arts activities)

View Event →
Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class
Jun
11
7:00 PM19:00

Group Folk Instrument Ensemble Class

  • Wednesday, June 11, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Helen Forsythe for an eight-week course to learn songs from various folk traditions and hone the skill of playing in an ensemble.

View Event →
Ukulele Jam Session
Jun
10
7:30 PM19:30

Ukulele Jam Session

  • Tuesday, June 10, 2025
  • 7:30 PM 8:45 PM 19:30 20:45
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bring your uke and get ready to jam! Charts provided, all abilities welcome.

View Event →
Life is a Song! (w/ Hezekiah Ben Shirnai)
Jun
4
7:00 PM19:00

Life is a Song! (w/ Hezekiah Ben Shirnai)

  • Wednesday, June 4, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 9:00 PM 19:00 21:00
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In "Songs of My Life", we gather to share our experience through songs, readings and our personal life experience. Doors at 6:45 PM, program starts at 7 PM.

View Event →
Accordions Anonymous
Jun
3
7:00 PM19:00

Accordions Anonymous

  • Tuesday, June 3, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Leanne Hill for a casual, monthly accordion roundtable. No experience necessary!

View Event →
Ukulele Jam Session
May
27
7:30 PM19:30

Ukulele Jam Session

  • Tuesday, May 27, 2025
  • 7:30 PM 8:45 PM 19:30 20:45
  • Hot Spot Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bring your uke and jam with Gabe Meerts! Music and light instruction provided.

View Event →
JC Sanford's EQ: Pre-recording Open Rehearsal
May
25
4:00 PM16:00

JC Sanford's EQ: Pre-recording Open Rehearsal

  • Sunday, May 25, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
  • Hot Spot Music, LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

JC Sanford invites the Northfield community to sit in on an open rehearsal with his electric quartet as they prepare for their upcoming recording session.

View Event →
PATIO FUNDRAISER: Strawberry Jazz Collective
Apr
18
6:00 PM18:00

PATIO FUNDRAISER: Strawberry Jazz Collective

  • Friday, April 18, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 9:00 PM 18:00 21:00
  • The Grand Event Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join your favorite folks from Strawberry Jazz Collective for a fundraiser benefiting the Hot Spot Music patio project. This is our FINAL FUNDRAISER before the excavators arrive, thank you all for your support!

View Event →