SWEETHEART OF THE RODEO

A LISTENING ROOM SERIES

Live music in an intimate & attentive setting.

Our listening room series borrows its name from The Byrds’ sixth album—widely regarded as the first in "Americana"—a genre that riffs off everything from bluegrass to blues, country to jazz, and folk to rock.

You have questions. We have answers.

See answers to frequently asked questions here, and/or feel free to reach out to us at hello@poetrybarn.org or 845-280-0430.

  • A win-win! The audience members get an intimate musical experience without the distractions of larger venues. The artists get an attentive, appreciative audience and a living wage in an acoustically ideal space.

  • While the venue itself is accessible, the restroom is not.

  • We have room for about ten cars. If you are able to walk up a hilly driveway, we recommend that you park on the shoulder of Route 28A.

  • We will have coffee, tea, and fresh spring water available by donation.

  • Please see our Covid guidelines here.

  • We will honor requests for refunds up to two weeks prior to the concert.

  • We can accept cash, credit cards, Venmo & Paypal.