Plastic Club - Sunday, July 20, 2008

A Songwriters-in-the Round performance bringing together members Elgie's Kitchen and the Fretnaughts - Joel Hanna, Sharon Abbott, Janice Woodcock, Tim LaBorie, Nick Winter. Artwork at the Plastic Club studio in Philadelphia (www.plasticclub.org). On Saturday evening, July 19, Tim performed a solo set - songs of "peace, justice, and other forgotten ideals."

Milkboy Coffee - Sunday, June 22, 2008

Tim at Milkboy Coffee, Ardmore, PA.

A performance in the semi-finals of the 2008 songwriting competition sponsored by the Philadelphia Songwriters Project (www.phillysongwriters.com).

Plowshares Songwriting Contest Finals

March 15, 2008
Tim at the Plowshares Coffeehouse
Phoenixville. PA.

2008 Showcase Finalists: Jenny Goodspeed, Tim LaBorie, Denise Jordan Finley, Patrick Fitzsimmons, Angela Sheik, Dan Gonzalez, Kierstin Gray, Robby Hecht.

2008 Winner - Kiersten Gray (www.kierstingray.com)

Link to the Plowshares Contest: http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewAlbums&friendID=117545669

February 13, 2008

Elgie's Kitchen
at the
Mermaid Inn

NewSong Academy - August 11, 2007

In August 2007 I attended the NewSong Academy in Shepherdstown, WV. Three days of classes, workshops and performances with a terrific group of teachers and songwriters.

I was a semi-finalist in the Academy's Live Round for the NewSong Contest. NewSong Website

Walk a Crooked Mile Bookstore - June 7, 2007

Elgie's Kitchen plays at the Walk a Crooked Mile Bookstore at the Mount Airy Train Station in Philadelphia. A fun outdoor show with a great audience.

Songwriters Roundtable - Potter County, PA

May 5, 2007 Elgie's Kitchen travels to Coudersport, PA to play at the Potter County Fine Arts Council's Songwriters Roundtable. Check here http://www.songwritersroundtable.com/ for more on this event.