The National Palooza, our all-day (noon - midnight) live music festival on July 3rd was a complete SUCCESS, thanks to YOU!!!  Thank you for celebrating with us as we welcomed numerous musicians and ended the night with Dancing-Under-the-Stars. What a day!  12 full hours of absolute bliss!

One of our most loyal Open Mic Night coordinators, Jesse Ketchel, entertained our dining patrons in our upstairs Restaurant & Bar on June 27th.  If you didn't have a chance to see him then, you might have another chance if you stay tuned to our facebook fan page posts when we often list whether it's Jesse, Alex, or others hosting the night's program.  These are fun nights!

The Tom Hyland Trio, featuring Thomas Hyland, Doug Miller and Bernhard Geiger, performed in our upstairs Restaurant & Bar on June 13th.  What fun!

On June 6th, we had the pleasure of hosting  Dan McCluskey, as he brought music into our upstairs Restaurant from 5 - 7 p.m.  He was a joy to witness as he demonstrated an incredible love for acoustic music.

Jeffrey Fadden brought his signature style to entertain a full house on Sunday, May 30th, from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. upstairs in our Restaurant.  The entire building resonated w/his smooth jazz sounds and the beautiful voice of his partner, Lori.  Truly a great way to enjoy this special holiday weekend.

Ray McGeehan, singer/songwriter, entertained our patrons on Sunday, May 23rd, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.  It was a dreary and overcast day outside, but Ray's beautiful voice and songs, kept everyone smiling inside our Restaurant & Bar upstairs.

Dennis Thatcher Trio performed on May 16th upstairs in our Restaurant.  His music enthralled and entertained all whom were present, as he played cover music and his own originals, from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.  It was wonderful to be able to have him return to The National Hotel.

Teri Rambo returned to The National Hotel and was joined by other musicians, as she performed her unique and delightful music on Sunday, May 2nd, from 5 - 8 p.m.  She is a singer/songwriter featuring Indie/Folk music.  She was the featured artist of the night at our Upstairs Restaurant.

Jay Wilensky was joined by Marie Trontell, on April 25th, where they performed their unique sounds of their duet, Circle Round the Sun, highlighting their singer/songwriter approach to folk music.    They performed from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. at our upstairs Bar, where they entertained patrons who braved the rainy weather that Sunday.

Chuck Schaeffer performed on April 18th, from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. to the delight of young and old.  His unique sound of Rockabilly, Americana, Folk and Contemporary music left everyone in attendance wanting more.  It was a wonderful Sunday afternoon.

The Jericho Mountain Grass ("The Grass") featuring the “High and Lonesome” sounds of blue and new grass played in The National Hotel's Restaurant, upstairs, from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 11th.  They returned at the request of so many who have caught their performance on past occasions.  It was a treat!
 
The Grass blends traditional ballads and new-grass tunes. The Grass consists of Carl Klingler on mandolin, Toby Hoffman on banjo, Pete Kane on fiddle, John Stetson on bass and John Gehman on guitar.  

The Rovin Hooligans performed at The National Hotel's Bar on March 21st, from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m., back by popular demand after a great performance on March 14th!  The Rovin Hooligans are a Celtic Americana duo, featuring Chet Smith on guitar and vocals, and Chris O'Sullivan, on bodhran, harmonica and backing vocals.  Chet and Chris pull from a wide array of influences and have performed throughout the Delaware River area.  Join us to sing, clap, and stomp your feet to some great Celtic tunes done with a folk-rock edge.