To book The Viper, send e-mail to yes.this.is.the.viper@gmail.com or call Ryan Jerving at 414-302-9228.
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PAST SHOWS
Friday, March 15, 2013, 7:00-11:00
2013 Phil Ochs Tribute Night (multiple acts)
Off Broadway Music Venue
3509 Lemp Ave. | Saint Louis, MO 63118 | 314.773.3363 | http://www.offbroadwaystl.com/
The Viper solo set, and also with Edward Burch to play full Phil Ochs Greatest Hits album
www.facebook.com/events/463989466977856/
Saturday, June 23, 2012, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Private birthday party for Orchestra bassist Riley Broach and sister Suzy Broach (both will perform)
Deerfield, IL
Friday, December 16, 2011, 4:15 p.m.
Prairie Breezes Mini-Concerts for Kids
The Urbana Free Library
Urbana, IL
http://www.urbanafreelibrary.org/about/news/#bre
November 11, 2011
7th Annual Kneel to Neil
Fundraiser for WMSE and The Bridge School
Linneman’s Riverwest Inn
1001 E. Locust St.
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Saturday, November 5, 2011, 11:30 p.m.
Third Annual Champaign-Urbana Folk & Roots Festival (http://folkandroots.org/site/)
The Iron Post
120 South Race Street | Urbana, IL 61801-3257 | 217-337-7678
http://www.theironpost.com/
Saturday, November 5, 2011, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
“How to Steal a Song” with The Viper (free songwriting workshop)
Third Annual Champaign-Urbana Folk & Roots Festival (http://folkandroots.org/site/)
Community Center for the Arts
202 S. Broadway Ave | Urbana, IL 61801 | 217.384.5150
http://c-4a.org/
Saturday, October 1, 2011
PRF Auktoberfyst 2011
Klas’ Restaurant, Cicero, IL, 4:00 p.m.
http://www.prfbbq.com/prf-auktoberfyst-2011-schedule-1625
Sunday, September 26, 2010, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Featuring a build-an-instrument workshop with The Viper and His Famous Orchestra
Orpheum Children’s Science Museum
346 N. Neil St., Champaign, Illinois
Children, $4; Adults, $5. Member admission will be $1 for children (2+) and for adult members.
See Orpheum Children’s Science Museum
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Pygmalion Festival
w/ Zach May and the Maps (7:00-8:00 p.m.)
Mike ‘N Molly’s
105 N. Market St., Champaign, Illinois – $8 cover / free with festival pass
See Pygmalion Festival and Mike ‘N Molly’s
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Second Annual Champaign-Urbana Folk and Roots Festival
“Make Some Noise with the Viper” workshop
Iron Post Patio
120 S Race Street, Urbana, Illinois, (217) 337-7678
See http://www.folkandroots.org/site/
Friday, September 3, 2010, TAA Welcome Back Social / Happy Hour
Private party for new and returning grad students at UW-Madison
Memorial Union Tripp Commons
Madison, WI
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Featuring a build-an-instrument workshop with The Viper and His Famous Orchestra
Orpheum Children’s Science Museum
346 N. Neil St., Champaign, Illinois, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
See Orpheum Children’s Science Museum
Saturday, July 10, 2010
Supporting Edward Burch
Mike ‘N Molly’s
105 N. Market St., Champaign, Illinois, 11:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.
See Mike ‘N Molly’s
Friday, July 9, 2010
“Secret” house show
Home of LeRoy Bach
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL
Friday, May 7, 2010,
The Coffee House
As The Viper and His Second String
Part of a 4-band jug-band line-up that also included Larry Penn’s Washboard Band (featuring Dave Fox), Peter Lee, and the Grumpystiltskyn Jug Band
8:00 p.m. – donation of $4 and two cans of food is requested for the Central City Church’s Food Pantry
Below Redeemer Lutheran Church631 N 19th St, Milwaukee, WI 53233
414-534-4612
Saturday, April 17, 2010
The Viper sitting in on a few numbers with Tangleweed
Cedarburg Cultural Center
W62 N546 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 375-3676 or visit http://www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Guest performing with The Golden Horse Ranch Band
The Whistler
2421 N. Milwaukee Ave. Logan Square. Chicago, IL.
Call (773) 227-3530
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Jay Bennett Birthday - A Celebration of His Life and Music
The Viper and His Famous Orchestra (among a whole bunch of others, including Edward Burch and Brad Elvis and Chloe Orwell and Quartet Parapluie and Steve Frisbie and Leroy Bach and Dorian Taj and John Peacock and Kenneth Rainey and Brian Krumm and Brian Leach and Chris DeMay)
The Hideout
1354 W. Wabansia, Chicago, Illinois, 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
See the Hideout or this from Rock ‘N Roll Ghost
Sunday, August 23, 2009
DeKalb Rocks Part II
The Viper playing as part of Otis Ball & the Chains
Otto’s
118 E. Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, Illinois
Saturday, August 22, 2009
DeKalb Rocks Part I
The Viper playing as part of Otis Ball & the Chains
The Abbey Pub
3420 W. Grace St., Chicago, Illinois
Friday, August 7, 2009
Mike ‘N Molly’s
105 N Market St., Champaign, Illinois, 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
See Mike ‘N Molly’s
Saturday, August 8, 2009
Anniversary Party for Elizabeth Majerus and Matt Mitchell (private, sorry!)
Urbana, Illinois, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, August 9, 2009,
Matinee show
Mike ‘N Molly’s
105 N Market St., Champaign, Illinois, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
See Mike ‘N Molly’s
Sunday, July 12, 2009
Great Performers of Illinois Festival
With special guest Edward Burch
Millennium Park
201 E. Randolph St., Chicago, Illinois, 12:00 noon – 3:00 p.m. (free)
See http://www.greatperformersofillinois.com/
Friday, July 10, 2009
House show
With special guest Edward Burch and his special guests
Hotel SnS
1625 N Mozart 1s, North Chicago, IL (house show)
Facebook event invite: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=117727655999
Google map: here
Saturday, June 6, 2009
Food & Wine Festival
The Viper playing as part of the Paint Branch Ramblers
National Harbor
Oxon Hill, Maryland
12:00-1:45 (see link)
Saturday, December 13, 2008
University Writing Program (The George Washington University) holiday party
The Viper playing as part of the Paint Branch Ramblers
Falls Church, Virginia, afternoon
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Homegrown Coffeehouse
The Viper playing as part of the Paint Branch Ramblers (last public Ramblers show to feature the Milwaukee-bound Viper).
National Colonial Farm
Accokeek, Maryland, 7:00 p.m. (cover)
Sunday, October 26, 2008
Riverdale Park’s 11th Annual Howl-o-ween Pet Costume Party
The Viper playing as part of the Paint Branch Ramblers
MARC train station
Riverdale Park Town Center, Maryland, 3:00 p.m. (free)
Bring your pets, and put them in costumes!
Friday, October 24, 2008
Oktoberfest
The Viper playing as part of the Paint Branch Ramblers
Hosted through the University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Entomology
(private party)
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Riverdale Park Farmer’s Market
The Viper playing as part of the Paint Branch Ramblers
MARC train station
Riverdale, Maryland, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (2 sets, free)
See http://hyattsville.wetpaint.com/page/Riverdale+Park+Farmers+Market
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Riverdale Park Day
The Viper playing as part of the Paint Branch Ramblers
Riversdale House Museum, 4811 Riverdale Rd., Riverdale, Maryland: 1:20-2:00 p.m. (free)
See Riversdale House Museum event calendar
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Songwriters Association of Washington Open Mic
The Viper (playing a 15 minute set)
The New Deal Cafe
Greenbelt, Maryland, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
See http://www.newdealcafe.com/events/calendar.php
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Riverdale Farmer’s Market
The Viper playing as part of the Paint Branch Ramblers
Riverdale, Maryland, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (2 sets)
See http://hyattsville.wetpaint.com/page/Riverdale+Park+Farmers+Market
Saturday, June 7, 2008
M.A.U.I. 2008 (6th annual Mid-Atlantic Ukulele Invitational)
The Viper playing as part of the Paint Branch Ramblers
Eastport Elementary School
Annapolis, Maryland, 6:30 set, 7:00-11:00 as pit band
See http://www.metroukeassoc.org/MAUI2008.html
Friday, June 6, 2008
Cabaret night for M.A.U.I. 2008 (6th annual Mid-Atlantic Ukulele Invitational)
The Viper playing as part of the Paint Branch Ramblers
The Whiskey
Annapolis, Maryland, 7:00 p.m.
See http://www.metroukeassoc.org/MAUI2008.html
