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Dan Pitt

Acoustic guitarist and singer/songwriter from the Hudson Valley

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pittdan@gmail.com

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Bio

Ivan "Dan" Pitt is an acoustic guitar player and a singer/songwriter from the Hudson Valley in NY. His original song styles include traditional rock and roll, indie-folk, outlaw-country, psychedelic-pop, bluegrass, and blues. His lyrics are at times whimsical, at times heartfelt, often ironic, and always thoughtful. Dan uses a loop pedal to create colorful rhythms and soaring solos. He has been active in local music scenes for over 30 years, performing in bands and as a solo artist.

Live Performances

  • Sat, Nov 07
    The Baldwin
    Nov 07, 2026, 2:00 PM
    The Baldwin, 174 Hardenburg Rd, Pine Bush, NY 12566, USA
    Acoustic Slip Groove show: Dan & Wayne. Playing the Slip Groove repertoire and new originals. The Baldwin is part of the Speakeasy Motors Distillery and the Liquid Mercantile. Same place where we used to play the car shows. Gonna rock!
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  • Sat, Nov 14
    Joppenbergh Gap Distilling
    Nov 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Joppenbergh Gap Distilling, 713 NY-32, Tillson, NY 12486, USA
    Two big sets at a moonshine distillery… I love what I do. See ya there🎸
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  • Sat, Nov 21
    Roscoe Beer Co.
    Nov 21, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Roscoe Beer Co., 145 Rockland Rd, Roscoe, NY 12776, USA
    Psyched to play a giant three hour show at this super chill brewery. Great food! Fantastic beer! Family friendly.
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  • Fri, Dec 04
    Tilda's Kitchen & Market
    Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Tilda's Kitchen & Market, 630 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401, USA
    I am thrilled to be playing two big sets of all original music at Tilda’s Kitchen in midtown Kingston. The chef is amazing!!! Tilda’s serves the community in so many ways… they are heart and soul. Check them out at https://tildaskitchenandmarket.com/
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  • Sat, Dec 12
    Broken Loop Brewing Co.
    Dec 12, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Broken Loop Brewing Co., 4302 Albany St, Albany, NY 12205, USA
    Psyched to be back at one of the coolest newer breweries out there. Two giant sets. Incredible beers! Great food. And kind folks. Come on out.
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  • Sun, Dec 13
    Rock Da Casbah
    Dec 13, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Rock Da Casbah, 216 Main St, Saugerties, NY 12477, USA
    Join me at this cozy cafe and bar w/ incredible rock n roll memorabilia… and a killer sound system. I’ll be playing the giant sets from 3 - 6 pm.
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  • Fri, Dec 18
    Snug Harbor
    Dec 18, 2026, 10:00 PM
    Snug Harbor, 38 Main St, New Paltz, NY 12561, USA
    My favorite dive bar… I’ll be joined with my partners in crime , The Jowls and A.M. Gold. Gonna rock 😎🎸❤️
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  • Fri, Jan 22
    Snug Harbor
    Jan 22, 2027, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    Snug Harbor, 38 Main St, New Paltz, NY 12561, USA
    Simply my favorite place to play. There’s nothing like Snugs… come on out!
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  • Sat, Jan 30
    Bacchus Restaurant, Brewery & Billiards
    Jan 30, 2027, 10:00 PM
    Bacchus Restaurant, Brewery & Billiards, 4 S Chestnut St, New Paltz, NY 12561, USA
    We’re back to rock New Paltz… The Jowls, A.M. Gold, and me. Super fun bar. Hope you can make it.
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  • Thu, Feb 04
    Krogh's Restaurant & Brew Pub
    Feb 04, 2027, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Krogh's Restaurant & Brew Pub, 23 White Deer Plaza, Sparta, NJ 07871, USA
    I’m honored and psyched to play at Krogh’s Restaurant and Brew Pub.. They deservedly have one of the best reputations for consistently hosting the best original songwriters and bands.
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  • Sat, Feb 13
    The Windham Local Public House
    Feb 13, 2027, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Windham Local Public House, 5410 NY-23, Windham, NY 12496, USA
    I’m thrilled to return to one of the coziest, coolest cafe and bars I know of. Hope you make it out.
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  • Sat, Mar 13
    Kingston Farmers Market
    Mar 13, 2027, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    Kingston Farmers Market, 285 Wall St, Kingston, NY 12401, USA
    I’m always thrilled to play in my hometown, especially at the winter market in the beautiful Old Dutch Church
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  • Sat, May 01
    Nyack
    May 01, 2027, 3:00 PM
    Nyack, Nyack, NY 10960, USA
    One of the largest Porchfest out there… super fun.
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  • Tue, Oct 27
    Snug Harbor
    Oct 27, 2026, 8:00 PM
    Snug Harbor, 38 Main St, New Paltz, NY 12561, USA
    I’m humbled and psyched to be part of the Live at the Dive Songwriters Series. Come here me and other local songwriters.
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  • Sat, Oct 24
    NightSwim Kingston
    Oct 24, 2026, 7:00 PM
    NightSwim Kingston, 744 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401, USA
    Psyched to be back at one of the coolest bars in the Hudson Valley. I’ll be joined with two of my favorite bands, Little Sister and Twilight November.
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  • Sun, Oct 18
    1817 Cider House & Distillery
    Oct 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    1817 Cider House & Distillery, 340 Milton Turnpike Suite B, Milton, NY 12547, USA
    This is one of my favorite places… beautiful space, cocktails, craft beer… and incredible food. Join me for two giant sets of all original music.
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  • Sat, Oct 10
    The Windham Local Public House
    Oct 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Windham Local Public House, 5410 NY-23, Windham, NY 12496, USA
    Playing a two hour show… gonna be an autumn classic.
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  • Sat, Oct 03
    Bacchus Restaurant, Brewery & Billiards
    Oct 03, 2026, 9:30 PM
    Bacchus Restaurant, Brewery & Billiards, 4 S Chestnut St, New Paltz, NY 12561, USA
    We’re back… last time was such a raucous good time, we had to do it again. So, I’m playing a solo set, then The Jowls set, and finally A.M Gold will melt your brains.
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Past Performances

Past Performances

Past Performances

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