Upcoming performances

2023 Shows

Saturday, May 27, 2023, Pop Pizza, Kyoto

When: Sat, 5/27/23
Where: Pop!Pizza
21-11 Higashisakuracho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0858
〒602-0858 京都府京都市上京区東桜町21-11
Directions here
How much: TBD
What time: 7:00 doors/7:30 music
Who:

Thursday, June 22, Nashville West, Takatsuki, Japan

Come on over to this long-established live house (since 2007) for a great night of music. 

When: Thursday, 6/22/23
Where: Nashville West
Directions here
15-15 Kitasonomachi, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-0802
Phone: 072-681-4151
How much: ¥2000 (drink included)
For advance tickets please write alex@colorwaymusic.com 
What time: 7:00
Who: 
Alex Johnson
Takashi Wada 和田 多史（花小金井ファジョン）
More info TBA

Sunday, July 9, Live & Salon Yaso (夜想), Kyoto, Japan

Really excited to make my first appearance at this amazing club, appearing with a great new band, Blue Dog Drive!

When: Sun, 7/9/23
Where: Live & Salon Yaso (夜想)
〒600-8385 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward
Goboomiyacho, 93 京都和装ビル B1F
Directions here
Phone: 07-5211-0901
How much: ¥2000 plus drink
(for advance reservation please write alex@colorwaymusic.com)
What time: 7:00 
Who:
Blue Dog Drive
Alex Johnson
More TBA

Other details: Yaso is non-smoking (禁煙） 

Friday, September 29, The Wex, Nishinomiya, Japan

Very excited to return to The Wex! This is a very cool and relaxed club with full bar and great food!

When: Friday, September 29
Where: The Wex
203,205
Nishinomiya, Hyogo 662-0075
What time: 8:00 pm (two sets with break)
Cost: no cover
The Wex on Facebook

 

 

At all my shows, I’ll be playing songs that I’ve written and recorded since moving to Kyoto in 2019. You can listen to them here!

 

 

Booking/Press/Radio:
Alex Johnson
alex@colorwaymusic.com
413.320.8541

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Performance History

 

2018

2/2 Fort Hill Brewery, Easthampton, MA (solo show)
2/3 Luthier’s Co-op, Easthampton, MA
2/15 Hawks and Reed PAC, Greenfield, MA
2/17 Bread Euphoria, Haydenville, MA (solo show)
3/3 Wayward Social, Brooklyn, NY
3/10 TOAD, Cambridge, MA
3/11 Winter Music Fest, Northampton, MA
3/30 The Wex, Nishinomiya, Japan
4/7 Good Heavens!, Tokyo, Japan
4/13 Dinosaur BBQ, Troy, NY
4/14 Fort Hill Brewery, Easthampton, MA
4/19 The Stomping Ground, Putnam, CT
4/21 The Academy of Music, Northampton, MA (with the Young@Heart Chorus)
4/26 Nadim’s, Springfield, MA (with Cliff Eberhardt, Louise Mosrie, Ray Mason, Jim Henry and Lisa Martin)
4/28 The Pour Farm Tavern, New Bedford, MA
5/4 Fitzwilly’s, Northampton, MA
5/31 SALTO Radio, Amsterdam, NL (solo radio show performance)
6/9 Cultural Chaos Fest, Easthampton, MA
6/15 The Stomping Ground, Putnam, CT
6/16 TOAD, Cambridge, MA (album release party)
6/21 New City Brewery, Easthampton, MA (album release party!)
7/6 Fort Hill Brewery, Easthampton, MA (solo show)
7/21 Berkshire East, Charlemont, MA
7/26 Luxe Burger, Springfield, MA (solo show)
7/27 The Rough Draft, Hamden, CT
8/2 Downtown Beats Concert Series, Kendrick Park, Amherst, MA
8/10 Luxe Burger, Springfield, MA
8/16 Whetstone Station, Brattleboro, VT
8/18 Look Park Food Truck Festival, Florence, MA (solo show)
8/21 Pines Theater, Florence, MA 
8/26 “Stand Up To Cancer” Benefit at the Ashfield Town Hall, Ashfield, MA
8/30 The Stomping Ground, Putnam, CT (solo show)
9/7 Luthier’s Co-op, Easthampton, MA
9/8 TOAD, Cambridge, MA
9/9 Narrows Center For The Arts, Fall River, MA
9/15 Dinosaur BBQ, Troy, NY
9/22 Look Park Brew Fest–Florence, MA
10/6 Old 78 Farm Fest–Warwick, MA
10/7 Hyland Orchard Pavillion–Sturbridge, MA
11/8 Whetstone Station–Brattleboro, VT
11/9 The Stomping Ground–Putnam, CT
11/10 TOAD–Cambridge, MA
11/16 Fort Hill Brewery–Easthampton, MA

 

2017

1/7 Warwick Town Hall, Warwick, MA
1/19 Middle East, Boston, MA
1/20 Pauly’s Hotel, Albany, NY
1/22 The Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA (opening for Davy Knowles)
2/4 Bread Euphoria (solo show), Haydenville, MA
2/11 Sandywoods Center For The Arts, Tiverton, RI
2/24 Luthier’s Co-op–Easthampton, MA
3/17 Shrine–New York, NY
3/19 Fort Hill Brewery, Easthampton, MA (solo show)
3/24 New City Brewery, Easthampton, MA
3/30 Whetstone Station, Brattleboro, VT
4/7 The Falcon, Marlboro, NY
4/20 Luthier’s Co-op (solo show), Easthampton, MA
4/22 The Basement (solo show w/Jeremiah Tall), Northampton, MA
4/27 Silvana, New York, NY
4/28 Crossroads RVA, Richmond, VA
4/29 The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh, NC
4/30 The Electric Maid, Washington, D.C.
5/7 Fort Hill Brewery, Easthampton, MA (solo show)
5/12 PA’s Lounge, Somerville, MA
5/26 Manhattan Pizza, Burlington, VT
5/28 Deja Brew, Wendell, MA
6/3 Shrine World Music Venue, New York, NY
6/8 Sierra Grille, Northampton, MA
6/11 Fort Hill Brewery, Easthampton, MA (solo show)
7/1 Pines Theater, Look Park, Florence, MA (solo show)
7/13 Pre-fest Fest @ Energy Park, Greenfield, MA
7/14 Lantern Hall, Brooklyn, NY
7/27 Pacific Lodge, Amherst, MA
8/5 Pines Theater at Look Park, Florence, MA
8/6 Iron Horse Music Hall, J Scott “Bow Bow” Brandon Memorial Show
8/12 West Springfield Town Common, Taste of The Valley
8/19 Look Park Food Truck Festival, Florence, MA (solo show)
8/19 The Calvin Theater, Northampton, MA (opening for Kenny Wayne Shepherd)
8/20 Homefield Brewing Co., Sturbridge, MA (Two Man Guy: Alex J and Scott Hall)
8/22 The Pines Theater, Florence, MA
9/8 Private Party–Salem, New Hampshire
9/9 Mine Oyster–Boothbay Harbor, ME (Boothbay Harbor Festival)
9/15 Manhattan Pizza, Burlington, VT
9/16 Luthier’s Co-op, Easthampton, MA
9/22 13th Floor Music Lounge–Florence, MA (solo show)
11/1 Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA (opening for The Yardbirds)
11/4 Healy Guitars, Easthampton, MA (solo show)
11/16 Whetstone Station, Brattleboro, VT
12/2 One Caroline, Saratoga Springs, NY
12/31 The Parlor Room, Northampton, MA

2016

1/9  The Basement, Northampton, MA
1/16 Bread Euphoria, Haydenville, MA
2/12 The Low Beat, Albany, NY
2/13 Ralph’s Rock Diner, Worcester, MA
2/19 Luthier’s Co-op, Easthampton, MA
3/12 The Basement, Northampton, MA
3/19 Aeronaut Brewing Co., Somerville, MA
3/25 VIVA Paragon Cafe, Providence, RI
3/26 The Bowery Electric, New York, NY
3/30 The Half Door, Hartford, CT
3/31 The Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA
(opening for Delta Deep feat. Phil Collen of Def Leppard
and Robert DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots)
4/23 Bread Euphoria, Haydenville, MA
5/6 The Calvin Theater, Northampton, MA (supporting Foreigner)
5/12 Fort Hill Brewery, Easthampton, MA (Alex solo show)
5/14 The Skinny Pancake, Burlington, VT
5/20 Metropolis, Brattleboro, VT
6/17 Taste of Amherst, Amherst, MA
6/24 Ashfield Lakehouse, Ashfield, MA
7/9 Green River Festival, Greenfield, MA
7/14 The Bitter End, New York, NY
7/23 Luthier’s Co-op, Easthampton, MA
7/27 The Half Door, Hartford, CT
7/30 The Eclectic, Willimantic, CT
7/31 Fort Hill Brewery, Easthampton, MA (solo show)
8/4 The Beachcomber, Wellfleet, MA
8/11 Plan B, Springfield, MA
8/21 Boston Green Fest, Boston, MA
8/21 Aeronaut Brewing Co., Somerville, MA
8/30 Look Park, Florence, MA, Transperformance 26: Labor Party
9/3 The Root Cellar, Greenfield, MA w/ Flux Capacitor
9/10 Rapscallion Brewery, Two Man Guy (Alex and Scott Hall)
9/16 La Boca, Middletown, CT
9/17 The Basement, Northampton, MA
9/23 The Skinny Pancake, Hanover, NH
9/24 North Quabbin Garlic and Arts Festival, Orange, MA
9/25 Whetstone Station, Brattleboro, VT
10/2 Narrows Center For The Arts, Fall River, MA (opening for Ian Hunter)
10/6 The Outer Space Ballroom, Hamden, CT (opening for Richard Lloyd of Television)
10/22 Pauly’s Hotel, Albany, NY
11/13 Fort Hill Brewery, Easthampton, MA (solo show)
11/18 Pour Judgement, Newport, RI
12/2 Arlene’s Grocery, New York, NY
12/9 Narrows Center For The Arts, Fall River, MA (opening for Quinn Sullivan)
12/31 The Parlor Room, Northampton, MA

2015

1/8 Iron Horse Music Hall (David Bowie Tribute)
2/19 The Outer Space, Hamden, CT
2/20 Luthier’s Co-op, Easthampton, MA
3/20 One Bar, Northampton, MA
4/19 The Bowery Electric, New York, NY
4/28 Bourbon and Branch, Philadelphia, PA
4/29 The Coffee Pot Roadhouse, Roanoke, VA
4/30 Deep South, Raleigh, NC
5/1 Clare And Don’s, Falls Church, VA
5/7 The Narrows Center For The Arts, Fall River, MA
5/14 Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA (album release)
5/15 Radio Bean, Burlington, VT
6/18 Amherst Common, Taste of Amherst, MA
6/25 Florence Concert on the Porch, Florence, MA
7/29 The Half Door, Hartford, CT
9/19 The Basement, Northampton, MA                
10/10 Hyland Orchard Pavillion, Sturbridge, MA (early show)                                                                              
10/10 The Spot Underground, Providence, RI (late show                                                                       
10/23 Radio Bean, Burlington, VT
11/4 The Half Door, Hartford, CT
11/7 Hank’s Saloon, Brooklyn, NY
11/22 Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA (opening for The Yardbirds)
12/31 St John’s Episcopal Church, Northampton, MA (First Night Northampton)

2014

5/1 30 N. Maple St. Florence Night Out, Florence, MA
5/17 Chicopee Kielbasa Fest. Szot Park, Chicopee, MA
5/24 Iron Horse Music Hall
6/20 Taste of Amherst, Amherst, MA
6/22 Millside Park, Easthampton, MA
7/24 Sierra Grille, Northampton, MA
7/27 Sidewalk Sales, Downtown Northampton, MA
8/10 Hyland Orchard and Brewery, Fiskdale, MA
8/26 Pines Theater, Northampton, MA
9/28 Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA
10/10 Luthier’s Co-op, Northampton, MA
10/22 The Cantab, Cambridge, MA
12/12 The Basement, Northampton, MA
12/31 Theater 14, Smith College, Northampton, MA

2013

3/3 The Parlor Room, Northampton, MA
6/29 Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA (album release)
9/20 The Elevens, Northampton, MA
12/13  Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA (opening for The Z3 with Ed Mann)
3/16 Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA (opening for Matt Schofield)
4/5 Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke, MA (with Mark Schwaber)

 

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