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The Trapps return to Maplestone Barn & Inn

Invitation Only Event at the beautiful Maplestone Barn and Inn on Sunday, June 7th.  Lawn open for picnicking (bring your own blanket, chair, snacks and wine!) at 4:30pm.  Music from 5:30pm - 7:30pm

The Trapps return to Rockwood Music Hall

Don't miss The Trapps as an Acoustic Trio at Rockwood Music Hall, January 10th at 10pm.  We hope to see you there!

Sean & Warren Duo - July 14, 2014

Sean & Warren will be returning to 2 Alice's in Cornwall on the Hudson to perform some of The Trapps catalog. This intimate, cozy listening space has special meaning as it is a venue the two shared early on in their career & they are very much looking forward to the return trip.  Hope you can join us at 8PM.

NYC Joe's Pub Coming Soon! - May 2, 2014

The Trapps will make a long-awaited return to Joe's Pub in NYC Wednesday, June 4th 7-8PM.  Come share the magic & the music in this wonderful venue. Always a great time!

The Trapps Headline Falcon Benefit! - March 27, 2014

Sun April 27th
7:00PM
Live at the Falcon
Marlboro, NY
Benefit Concert for Ed Finrock, with The Trapps & Beatles Tribute Band Twist & Shout
*Ed Finrock was involved in a car accident several months ago, hit by a "Texting While Driving" oncoming car. His car was sliced in half & he was airlifted to a hospital sustaining multiple broken bones and life-threatening injuries. He has gone through several surgeries & is still undergoing rehabilitation. This benefit concert is to raise needed money for mounting health bills & to raise awareness for NO TEXTING WHILE DRIVING!
PLEASE COME ON OUT TO SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT COMMUNITY CAUSE & TO HELP ED!

Radio Show to End the Year! - December 23, 2013

Catch Sean & Robin Baker LIVE ON AIR for the last show of 2013! 

They'll be performing Sean's catalogue on WIOX COMMUNITY RADIO on Saturday, Dec 28th from 11AM-12PM on Dave Kearney & Elly Winninger's Saturday morning radio show. Elly will be sure to add some acoustic dobro & they'll talk music & songwriting together! 

http://www.wioxradio.org/about-us.html

Tune in & catch us in 2014!

Hapy holidays!

Third CD! - June 28, 2013

The Trapps are pleased to announce the release of their 3rd CD "Live At The Howland"!! Pick up your copy at one of our upcoming shows or click here to order one.

The Trapps at the High Falls Cafe - May 11, 2013

Come hear some new tunes & start Spring off right with us! We're going on 11 years of playing & sharing music together & we'd love to celebrate it with YOU!

Show starts at 9PM. See you there!

 - The Trapps

The Trapps at The Falcon, Thur Feb. 7th - January 28, 2013

The Trapps will be performing at The Falcon Thursday, February 7th in Marlboro, NY. We hope you can join us.
 
We will be live-streaming this upcoming concert at The Falcon, which starts at 8PM EST. Wherever you are in the world, you can tune in!  
 
You can purchase online tickets for $5 anytime at http://www.concertwindow.com/shows/the-trapps, and the webcast will be viewable on iPhones and iPads. 
 
The show will not be recorded, but you can watch it live in HD!
 
This is a new and very exciting service and we hope many of you will join us from wherever you are!

The Trapps Return to BSP in Kingston - January 3, 2013

The Trapps Return to Backstage Studio Productions Lounge in Uptown Kingston on Saturday Jan 26th.  The Trapps perform at 9:00PM as part of a double bill with Hallow Dog (who will play at 11:00PM).

Come support the band in their first regional show of 2013!!

BSP Lounge is at 323 Wall St, Uptown Kingston

More info: www.bsplounge.com

New Paltz Arts in the Schools Benefit! - December 11, 2012

Happy holidays to all. The Trapps will be joining legendary Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams, Rhett Miller, and The Sweet Clementines in a benefit to bring "The Arts" back into the NP schools. Hope you can join us for this crucial event for our local community & children!

www.facebook.com/events/310106625760740/

Thank you for all the support & see you in 2013!

The Trapps to perform at the Healing Ana Benefit Concert in November - October 10, 2012

 

The Trapps, along with the Felice Brothers and Dog on Fleas, are involved in an important fundraising concert on Sun, Nov 18th 4:30PM at The Performance Arts Space at High Meadow School in Stone Ridge.  A young, local 11 year-old named Ana Dooley has a rare form of liver cancer and her family is facing an incrediby high deductible and recurring medical costs.  The Trapps, Dog on Fleas, several family members and friends are organizing this critical fundraiser to help offset medical costs and raise the profile of Ana's journey towards wellness.  Music has a way of bringing community together to do incredible things.   Here is your chance to truly make a difference in a life/family.
PLEASE COME & SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT CAUSE.
You can read more about Ana here: http://www.anadooley.com  
EVENT DETAILS:
http://www.facebook.com/#!/events/541735359173710/
ADVANCE TIX: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/group/334467
Please spread the word on your Facebook-Email Lists!

The Trapps, along with the Felice Brothers and Dog on Fleas, are involved in an important fundraising concert on Sun, Nov 18th 4:30PM at The Performance Arts Space at High Meadow School in Stone Ridge.

A young, local 11 year-old named Ana Dooley has a rare form of liver cancer and her family is facing an incrediby high deductible and recurring medical costs.  The Trapps, Dog on Fleas, several family members and friends are organizing this critical fundraiser to help offset medical costs and raise the profile of Ana's journey towards wellness.  Music has a way of bringing community together to do incredible things.   Here is your chance to truly make a difference in a life/family.

PLEASE COME & SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT CAUSE.

You can read more about Ana here: http://www.anadooley.com  

EVENT DETAILS:http://www.facebook.com/#!/events/541735359173710/

ADVANCE TIX: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/group/334467

Please spread the word on your Facebook-Email Lists!

The Trapps To Perform at BSP Kingston - September 20, 2012

GIG:  The Trapps perform for the first time at the newly renovated BSP Lounge in uptown Kingston on Friday, Sept 28th. They share the bill (along with a few band members too by the way) with The Sweet Clementines.  Come support regional music in an absolutely incredible venue. The Trapps perform first at 9:00PM with the Sweet Clementines at 11:00PM.

RECORDING: We've got a few tracks mixed for our upcoming "Live at the Howland" CD in the works. We are really excited to share this new music with all of oour fans very soon!

Last Show of Summer & Live CD! - August 22, 2012

Please come celebrate the end of summer with The Trapps. We'll be rocking the High Falls Cafe SATURDAY, AUGUST 25th at 8:30 PM - High Falls Cafe is located in Stone Ridge on the Stone Dock Golf Course.  Great food, great drink, great company & great music!

We'll be performing a few new songs from our upcoming LIVE CD that we recorded only a month or so ago at the Howland Cultural Center. We are excited to be mixing this new CD & can't wait to deliver the music to you.

See you this Saturday at the High Falls Cafe!

We need YOUR HELP! - May 17, 2012

WE NEED YOUR HELP!

Having you at these upcoming shows surely allows for a successful night of music for the band/audience, and also allows for our continued ability to return to these wonderful venues. We are grateful for your support at these shows!


SAT JUNE 9th
The Trapps at Rockwood Music Hall, NYC
8:00PM
FREE SHOW - NO DOOR COVER!
The FIRST time the band is performing in the "Big Room" at Rockwood-Stage 2.
http://www.rockwoodmusichall.com/

THURS JUNE 21st
The Trapps headline The Falcon in Marlboro, NY
One of the best live music venues around.
FREE SHOW - NO DOOR COVER!
7:00PM
Dylan Emmet opens the show.
http://www.liveatthefalcon.com/

SAT JULY 14th
The Trapps perform live at The Howland Cultural Center.
8:00PM
We will be recording this performance for a LIVE CD RELEASE!
http://howlandculturalcenter.org/

PLEASE SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL MUSIC & BANDS!

Sean Performing at Unison in New Paltz - May 4, 2012

Sean will be performing an intimate solo acoustic set at Unison Arts Center in New Paltz on Saturday, May 12th at 8:00PM. Unison is an great venue with terrific acoustics & one of the last few remainig "listening rooms" in the area. A Perfect outlet to catch any singer-songwriter!

Award winning songwriter-banjo player Kelligh McKenzie will open the bill at 8:00PM, and Sean will perform at 9:00PM along with some terrific guest musicians sittin in for the set.

Get your advance tix now as the show will sell-out.
www.unisonarts.org for info & tix

New Home Area Venue - The New High Falls Cafe - April 20, 2012

Please come celebrate with us as we perform at the ALL NEW HIGH FALLS CAFE. Same great people running the show, same great vibe, same great food & drink & same place to catch the best local music around.

Support regional music!

The Trapps Live at the New High Falls Cafe
Saturday, April 28th
8:30PM
Reservations Suggested
12 Stone Dock Road
High Falls, NY
845-687-2699

The Trapps Joined by Garth Hudson (of The Band) - January 29, 2012

We had a momentous night of music at the High Falls Cafe last night Jan 28th, 2012. We were joined by the legendary Garth Hudson (Yes, that Garth Hudson from The Band!)  Sharing music with him was one of the highlights of our career. A true honor.
 
Dim the lights, turn it up & you will be right there alongside the magic.
 
Love, peace & music.
The Quiet Road w/ Garth Hudson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kzno4A84wX0&feature=email
 
Fool Proof w/ Garth Hudson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwoyqLsZpaA&feature=email
 
Grab It & Run w/ Garth Hudson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzU20mB7jZI&feature=youtube_gdata_player

Home Area Jam This Wknd! - January 23, 2012

Come on out & shake off winter with the band as they return to their favorite local venue for a terrific night of music, food & drink at The High Falls Cafe, THIS SATURDAY, JAN 28th - 8:30PM! Get there early to grab a seat as the place gets jammed when the band is in town.

Sean & Jason will be tracking a new song called "His Own Cross" to submit for consideration for an upcoming CD compilation raising money & awareness on poverty - more news on that once we know if we've been "chosen"!

2012 Begins for The Trapps! - January 2, 2012

Check out these first shows of January 2012 for The Trapps!

The 5-year anniversary of Phoenicia Phirst Phridays "Songwriter Series" - Friday, Jan 6th at 8:00PM. Sean will perform an intimate solo acoustic set at 8PM to celebrate the anniversary.

The Trapps perform an acoustic set opening for Rhett Miller (of the Old 97's) at The Orient in Poughkeepsie on Friday Jan 13th at 7:30PM. Tickets available at www.wdst.com

The Trapps return to their "adopted hometown" venue The High Falls Cafe - Saturday, Jan 28th at 8:30PM. Get there early for dinner & a table as the place gets jammed when the band is in town!

10 Years and Counting! - December 14, 2011

Friends -

Come celebrate our final show of 2011 along with a nod towards our tenth year together as a band! We are very grateful for the continued support & look forward to bringing you our 3rd full length album in 2012.

The Trapps Open for Donna The Buffalo this Friday night, Dec 16th at The Bearsville Theater. Doors are at 8PM. The Trapps opening set begins promptly at 9:00PM.

Wishinig you all a safe, peaceful & Happy holiday season. See you out there somewhere.

Sean Solo Opener Cancelled Sat Dec 10 - December 8, 2011

Sorry for the last minute update here, but Sean's solo acoustic set opening for Pat DiNizio of The Smithereens has been cancelled this Saturday Dec 10th. Apparently, Pat has a year long gig in Vegas & is unavailable to do the gig.  Our apologies...ahhhh, the music business!

An Evening with The Trapps & Friends - November 17, 2011

Don't miss the band this SATURDAY NOV 19TH, 9:30PM as they return to famed JOES PUB in NYC!

Get your reserve tickets & seats now - only a few remain! www.joespub.com

An Evening with The Trapps & Friends....special guests will round out the evening with the band...for those of you who cannot make the show, you can stream it live!
 
Follow this link on Saturday night Nov 19th at 9:30PM: www.livestream.com/joespub
 

A Return to Beacon & Live Videos! - October 18, 2011

SHOWS

Come celebrate a Very Special Evening Engagement with The Trapps at the incredible Howland Cultural Center in Beacon, NY on Fri Nov 11th at 8:00PM.  The band is returning to this beautiful venue with acoustics “to die for” - truly an event not to be missed.

Seating is very limited.  Get your tickets now at www.howlandculturalcenter.org

Don’t miss the band at their favorite home-area jam at The High Falls Café Saturday, Nov 5th at 9:00PM Always a packed house, so get there early & make a reservation now!

VIDEO

Here’s an unreleased “live” video from a recent show at Club Helsinki in Hudson, NY. Some special guests as well…enjoy.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWcm0H-b27Q (Beginning)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wG5kyJoIN08 (End)

Flood Benefits & COTA - September 23, 2011

We are pleased to announce our participation in the following very important events in October. These shows are all extremely important causes & need your support in every way possible. We are grateful for your continued belief in our music.
 
SAT OCT 1st
WRIP Benefit for Greene County Hurrican Irene Victims
9-10PM Set-Full Band, Event Starts at 11AM
MJQ Irish Cultural Center 2267 ROUTE 145
EAST DURHAM New York 12423
USA 518-634-2286
 
SAT OCT 8th
COTA Festival - Celebration of The Arts
Sean Solo Acoustic Set at 2:30PM/The Trapps set at 3:00PM
Hugenot St
New Paltz New York 12561
 
SUN OCT 16th
Flood-Aid Benefit
12:00pm - 6:00pm
TRAPPS SET 12:45-1:15PM SHARP
Hasbrouck Park, New Paltz, NY
The Trapps perform a set during this important community event to raise money to help local farms that lost so much in the storm & aftermath of Hurricane Irene.
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