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Performances
Leigh Harrison / Musician
This poster is a promo shot from days when Leigh played with her band, Magic Mechanism, featuring Leigh (vocals & guitar), with Bobby Perfect (lead guitar), Steve Zavack (bass), and Zebra (drums). At that time, Leigh was playing under the name, "Mona Moore," a stage name under which she performed in the late 1980's and early 1990's.
Photo by William Coleman, ca. 1980
She has also been on stage as a singer-songwriter or with bands at:
Leigh has performed at numerous venues in the U.S. and abroad. After early performances at Gerde's Folk City, she sang solo or with bands in clubs throughout the NYC area. A partial list of venues where she sang or played guitar includes:
Munch Cafe
Nancy Whiskey Bar
Neirs' Tavern
Nightingale's,
Nomad's Choir
Off The Boulevard
The Orange Bear
P & G Bar
Parkside Lounge
People's Voice Cafe
The Polish Slavic Center (Brooklyn)
the Queens Lighthouse for the Blind
The Red Lion
Red Pipes Cafe
Rose's Jazz Club (Brooklyn)
Sanger Hall (Queens)
The Sauce Box (Harrison, NY)
Scotland Yard (Hoboken, NJ)
Sedona's
78 Below
Sun Mountain Cafe
Tammany Hall
Tara's (NY)
Tierra Sana (Forest Hills)
Triad
The Vault
Virginia's in Rego Park
Vox Pop Cafe (Brooklyn)
Yippie Museum Cafe.
Grumpy Gary's (Dania, FL)
The Back Porch (Delray Beach, FL)
Big Dawg Two (Lauderdale, FL)
Gemini Bar (Portland, OR)
Hopper's Bar (Portland, OR)
My Mama's Books & & Cafe (Hollywood, FL)
Quinn's Ale House (Ottawa, Canada)
Patty's Pub (Ottawa, Canada)
The Prince's Pub (London, England)
Atlantic Avenue Yacht Club (Delray Beach, FL)
Bee & Thistle (CT)
Friends' Coffeehouse (CT)
The Ivory (CT)
La Vita (CT)
Joe's Filling Station (CT)
June's Outback (CT)
Nightingale's (CT)
Tequila's Lounge (CT)
Two Wrasslin' Cats (CT)
Sobieski Club (CT)
Alligator Alley (Margate, FL)
Kelly Bros. Irish Pub (Ft. Lauderdale)
Cooper City American Legion (FL)
The Back Porch (CT)
Grendel's Lair (Philadelphia, PA)
Abilene's
Albuquerque Rodeo Bar
Annie's (Station Square, Forest Hills)
The Back Fence
Baggot Inn
The Bitter End
Brookville Womens' Club
The "C" Note
CBGB's
Central Park Bandshell
Chicago Blues
Coney Island High
Crescent City Coffeehouse
Dan Lynch's Blues Bar
Dorney & Malone's
Element Zero
Fogarty's (NY)
Forest Hills Festival
Freddy's Back Room
Gerde's Folk City
Gizzi's
Green Pavillion
Jane's Cafe
Kenny's Castaways
Kitchen Kabaret
Kraken (Cardiff-by-the-Sea, San Diego)
Le Poeme
Local 269
Long Island Coffeehouse
In 2015, Leigh was the closing act at the Yurt at the Solar-Powered Tribal Fest (East Haddam, CT).
On Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, she'll be appearing with BlueBird at the South Florida Folk Festival in Davie, FL.
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