Musician's Resume
Tom Greenfield
"Western New York's Premier Insensitive Folksinger"
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Dept of English, SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo, NY 14454 | 585/226-8093 (home) | tag@geneseo.edu |
https://www.geneseo.edu/tag/ | 585/245-5273 (office) |
Performance: Vocals, guitar and banjo; humorous/satirical originals
Performance Venues (Selected)
Muddy Waters Coffee House (Geneseo, NY)
Big Tree Inn (Geneseo, NY)
Tea House (Siena, Italy)
INTD 398 Grinnell College Reunion Band (substitute guitarist), Grinnell, Iowa
Batterman's Coffee House and Bakery (Avon, NY)
Borders Books and Music (Rochester and Webster, NY)
World University Games (Buffalo, NY) w/ Geneseo String Band
Case Western University ("Live from Cleveland" Radio Concert Series)
Starbucks (Henrietta, NY and Geneseo, NY)
Bank St. Bagel Coffee Shop (Geneseo, NY)
Golden Link Members Concert Series (Rochester, NY)
Livonia Inn (Livonia, NY)
Odyssey of the Mind Festival (Geneseo, NY)
Nepenthe (Albany, NY)
Wardstock (Geneseo, NY) w/ the Reservoir Road Dawgs
Powder Mills Park (Arrowmount Festival) w/ the Reservoir Road Dawgs
Golden Link Concert Series
Fairmont State University, WVA
Canaltown Bagel Coffee Shop (Ithaca, NY)
Livingston County Millenium Celebration (Mt. Morris, NY)
SUNY CIT Annual Conference (Geneseo, NY)
Livonia Inn (Livonia, NY)
Northfield Coffee Company (Penfield, NY)
Juniper Beans (Honeyoye Falls, NY)
SUNY Geneseo Accent Concert Series
Dansville Summer Concert Serties (Dansville, NY)
Honeoye Pub (Honeyoe, NY)
The Supreme Bean (Chatham, NY)
Rose & Crown (Rochester, NY)
Linwood Grange Hall (with Geneseo String Band)
Limelight/Accents Series Concert, Geneseo College
Kentucky Music Weekend & Kentucky Music Week (Louisville)
International Whilstle-off (Carson City, Nevada)
Java Junction (Brockport, NY)
Java Joe's (Rochester, NY)
Grizzly Fest (Portageville, NY)
Geneseo College Volunteer Fair
MidKnight Madness (Geneseo, NY)
Jitterbeans Coffee House (Avon, NY)
Cafe Lena (Saratoga, NY)
Daisy Flour Mill (Rochester, NY)
The Creek (Rochester, NY)
Perks Coffee House (Geneseo, NY)
Lilac Festival (Rochester, NY)
Springbrook Inn (Caledonia, NY)
Green Peace Benefit (Corning, NY)
Clifton's (Louisville, KY)
Sunken Room Coffee House (Rochester, NY)
New Jersey State Museum Agriculture Festival (Trenton, NJ)
Geneseo Rotary Summer Festival (Geneseo, NY)
The Rudyard Kipling Songwriter's Showcase (Louisville, KY)
Turtle Hill Folk Festival (Henrietta, NY)
Naples Summer Festival (Naples, NY)
Avon Corn Festival (Avon, NY)
Timinellies (Lima, NY)
Blue Sunday (Henrietta, NY)
Rochester Institute of Technology
Dansville Summer Concert series (Dansville, NY)
Blue & Grey Dance ( Canadaigua , NY)
First Night Perry (Perry NY)
The Avon Inn (Avon, NY)
Genesee Country Museum w/ Geneseo Old Time Brass Band (Mumford, NY)
Founder, Host & Performer, 1994-2000, First Thursday at the Avon Inn
CD: IS THIS ON? Independent, low budgie release, 2000.
Appeared With
Tom Paxton, Sam Hinton, Steve Gillette, Carrie Newcomer, Miche Fambro, Rosanne Raneri, Lisa Bigwood, Jazzabels, Camille West, Jim Kimball, Alan Rhody, Glenn McClure, Steve Keys, Kinloch Nelson, Maria Gillard
Radio Airplay
WDJX ( Louisville, KY); WITR, (Rochester, NY); University of Vermont Radio.WGSU and Concerts (Geneseo, NY), WXXI-FM, WMAX-FM, (Rochester, NY), WYSL (Avon, NY); "When the Roses Bloom" and "Live from Cleveland" WRUM (Cleveland, Ohio); Producer of FolkalPoint for Rochester Public Radio WXXI, 1998 - 2000.
Songwriting
Nine Certificates of Merit,Billboard Magazine Songwriting Competition
Second Place (Folk category), American Song Festival
Talk-Talk
"Unplugged and unrepentent." Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
"Personal charm and shameless self-promotion." Rochester City Newspaper
"Biting lyrics...Teddy Drive Me Home is a piece de resistance" Free Time (Rochester, NY)
"This guy is hysterical...a magical evening." The Acoustic Circus.
"Greenfield is a top-notch performer. Go see this show." Rochester Scene
"Superb...his humor serves as a veil for darker truths." Avon Herald
"One of Rochester's best acoustic club acts." Livingston Co. News
"Extraordinary musical talent and wit, they are so good at everything they do." Clarion.