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

Bring your axe, join on in.

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.

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Join many Northfield musicians for a Bob Dylan tribute show at Armory Square Event Center! Proceeds will benefit the Northfield Fine Arts Boosters. Special thanks to all the musicians and volunteers including Sam Dwyer, David Shelby, Ray Coudret, Jon and Liz Reppe and our esteemed emcee, Rich Larson!

Open Mic is cancelled in January - many of the regular participants and facilitators will be performing at the Bob Dylan tribute show at the Armory. Feel free to wander down there and check it out!

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

Come on in - grab a chair!

Join local artist Bob Christy for a (now annual) art show featuring a variety of local scene and some brand-new Western scenes from his travels last spring. Pictured here: “Man and Dog Rolling Coal”

Join our friends at Fiber Space for a fabulous display of handmade goods, demonstrations and more! Your one-stop holiday shopping haven, The Fiber Space market will be stocked with wonderful, locally handmade gifts.

Strawberry Jazz Collective hosts a Patio Project Fundraiser at Frogzz! Grab your ax and join in or sit back and listen.

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

Mother Goulash will be spinning unreleased and soon-to-be-locked-away tracks from Brian Johnson.

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

Join Helen Forsythe and friends for a double-header featuring Bad Posture Club & Slapdash Bluegrass, live in concert! Doors open at 6:30 PM. ($15 suggested donation)

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

Join us for a very special open mic at Carrie and Charlie’s barn, a fundraiser for the Hot Spot Music Patio Project. We’ll kick it off by gathering around the wood-fired pizza oven, and then meander into the barn for our usual open mic.

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

Taking on genres from jazz to rock to choral arrangement, Monte is a musical chameleon. This album features songs from the past 4 years featuring 100% original composition and at-home production,

Join our friends at Fiber Space for a fabulous display of handmade goods, demonstrations and more!

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

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

Since 2017, Kansas City based Gullywasher has delighted audiences with its progressive take on folk & Americana music.

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

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

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

Uke Jam is taking a week off for Spring Break - enjoy!

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.

Come out and play!

Explorations in music and movement, a SEMAC grant-funded capstone project. (Note: This event is not at Hot Spot Music.)