Directions to the
East Dallas House Concerts:

Coming into Dallas from the NORTH (Oklahoma):
To get to my place, come down I-75 from Sherman to Dallas.

Get off at Mockingbird Lane and head east (left). Make a right on Abrams Road, which is about five lights from I-75. Take Abrams Road for about 1 1/2 mile, to the sixth light, which is LaVista Lane. Make a left on LaVista. Almost immediately, take a right on Brookside Drive (it's only about fifty feet off Abrams Road).

Once on Brookside, stay to your left all the way along the golf course (which will be on your left). When you cross a bridge (over an abandoned railroad track), take the first right when you've crossed the bridge. That will be Santa Fe Avenue. Take Santa Fe to the fourth street on your left, and that will be Valencia Street. Come down to the second block of Valencia Street to 615 Valencia Street. We are the fourth house on your right within that second block.

Coming into Dallas from the SOUTH
(Austin or Houston):

Get off at Mockingbird Lane and head east (right). Make a right on Abrams Road, which is about five lights from I-75. Take Abrams Road for about 1 1/2 mile, to the sixth light, which is LaVista Lane. Make a left on LaVista. Almost immediately, take a right on Brookside Drive (it's only about fifty feet off Abrams Road).

Once on Brookside, stay to your left all the way along the golf course (which will be on your left). When you cross a bridge (over an abandoned railroad track), take the first right when you've crossed the bridge. That will be Santa Fe Avenue. Take Santa Fe to the fourth street on your left, and that will be Valencia Street. Come down to the second block of Valencia Street to 615 Valencia Street. We are the fourth house on your right within that second block.

Coming into Dallas from the EAST (Louisiana):

Take I-30 to Winslow Street, go right on inslow. Go past the first stop light, proceeding to the confluence of Winslow and East Grand Avenue. Make a right on East Grand. Take East Grand to the first intersection - Cameron Avenue - and make a left on Cameron Ave. Take Cameron to the second street -- Lindsley Avenue - and go right on Lindsley. The next street on your left
is Valencia Street. Take that left and proceed to the seventh house on your left, 615 Valencia.

Coming into Dallas from the WEST
(Ft. Worth):

Take I-30 to Winslow Street, go left on Winslow. Proceed past the first intersection to Samuell Blvd., where there will be a stop light. Proceed
to the confluence of Winslow and East Grand Avenue. Make a right on East Grand. Take East Grand to the first intersection - Cameron Avenue - and make a left on Cameron Ave. Take Cameron to the second street - Lindsley
Avenue - and go right on Lindsley. The next street on your left is Valencia Street. Take that left and proceed to the seventh house on your left, 615 Valencia.


Saturday evening concerts begin at 8:00 pm (doors open at 7:00 pm)
House Concerts:

Acoustic Concert Tours
Tom Noe and Linda Silas
Wylie, TX
http://web.wt.net/~lsilas/Upcoming/upcoming.html

East Dallas House Concerts
Tom Kemper
Dallas, TX
http://www.dolphinblue.com/concerts

Harmony House Concerts
Bonham, TX
Faye Wedell and Scott Lipsett
wedell@fanninelectric.com

HouseConcerts.com
Brenham, TX
http://www.houseconcerts.com

Marq's Texas Music Kitchen News
aka "Lone Star Webstation Music News"
http://www.lonestarwebstation.com/mtmkfront.html

Songbird Sanctuary
"Preserving the Songwriters' Art"
117 Stratford St.
Houston, Texas 77006
(713) 524-6545 • Tom Yeager
songbirdsanctuary@dancepath.com



Coffee Houses:

Alexander's Hideaway Coffeehouse
At East Dallas Christian Church
629 N. Peak Street @ Junius
Dallas, TX 75246
214.824.8185 X24
http://www.alexandershideaway.org

Gloria Dei Nights Coffee Haus
Located at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church of Garland
1333 Beltline Rd. just one block East of the Garland Rd. intersection.
Garland, TX
http://www.gloriadeinights.com

Uncle Calvin’s Coffee House at Northpark Presbyterian Church
Dallas, TX
http://www.unclecalvins.org

Wildwood Coffee House
Mary Andrews: Tyler, TX
http://www.geocities.com/uutylertx/wildwood.html




Clubs/Bars:

Anderson Fair
Houston, TX
http://www.andersonfair.com

Poor David’s Pub
Dallas, TX
http://www.poordavidspub.com




Festivals:

KERRVILLE Folk Music Festival
Begins Memorial Day Weekend and lasting through June 8th, 2003
http://www.kerrvillefolkfestival.com/



Pickin’ Circles:

Bring your instrument and your voice and join in at these venues as well as at house concerts -- after the show.


Mineola Pickin Parlor
Mineola, TX (occasional)
Beckham Hotel
115 East Commerce Street. 903.569.5161
Located across from the red caboose, north of the tracks.

Sons of Hermann Hall
Dallas, TX
3414 Elm Street. 214.747.4422
Every Thursday evening, call for time.