The Great Sullivan County Food Raiser

This weekend, musicians from across the Catskills will gather at six Sullivan County venues for two days of foot-stomping fundraising for local food banks.

On Saturday, Feb. 4, the festivities kick off at 3pm at the Catskill Distilling Company in Bethel, where the music will roll on til around midnight. Music starts at 4pm at Bum & Kel's in Loch Sheldrake, and at 6pm at Dutch's in Rock Hill, Mr. Willy's in Monticello, and Woodsongs Coffee House at the Hurleyville Museum.

Sunday, Feb. 5 features an all-acoustic afternoon program at the Dancing Cat Saloon in Bethel, starting at noon.

Performing over the weekend are over two dozen local bands and artists: The Barry Scheinfeld Band, Third Degree, Station, Lot 14, Small Town Sheiks, Drew Kelly, Raddyos, Yasgur, Stacy & Friends, Gabe, The New Kings, Keith Newman, Debbie Palmarini, The Runners, Corner Shot, Far Beyond Gone, Kelsey Rieber, SJP, Somerville, Peter Florance & the New Kings, Dennis Newberg, Al Defino, Van Manakas, Little Sparrow, Paul Mantia, Simon Says, Haywire, Whiskey Bent, Tony Moza, Local Blast, Mike Baglione, Anne Loeb, Antoine Magliano, Steve Schwartz, Stacy Cohen and Dennis Newburg.

Below: A YouTube video of the Small Town Sheiks performing at Banjo Jim's in New York City.