January
- Jan 4Hattie's Mardi Gras Soiree to benefit Caffè Lena Endowment
- Jan 6Evie Ladin and Red Tail Ring
- Jan 7Steve Gillette and Cindy Mansen
- Jan 8Hot Club Of Saratoga
- Jan 12Ballroom Thieves
- Jan 13The Lustre Kings
- Jan 14Hattie's Annual Mardi Gras Soiree
- Jan 15Songwriters In-The-Round: Mike Poulopoulos, Adam Brockway, Zack Hay
- Jan 16open mikeOpen mic
- Jan 18Bluegrass open mikeOpen mic
- Jan 20Beaucoup Blue
- Jan 21Songs of Tom Waits: Michael Eck, Sean Rowe, Girl Blue, Mark Tolstrup, Thomas Dimopoulous
- Jan 22Ramblin' Jug Stompers
- Jan 25Blues open mikeOpen mic
- Jan 26Hubby Jenkins
- Jan 27Bill Staines
- Jan 28Celebrating the Legacy of Frank Jaklitsch: Bobby Long, Kathi Quinlan, Michael Eck et alia
- Jan 29Bright Series: Twisted Pine and Old Salt Union
- Jan 30open mikeOpen mic
February
- Feb 3Alash Ensemble
- Feb 4Michael Jerling
- Feb 8Robinson and Rohe
- Feb 9The Gibson Bros.
- Feb 10Golfstrom
- Feb 11Pesky J. Nixon
- Feb 13open mikeOpen mic
- Feb 14Bluegrass open mikeOpen mic
- Feb 16Bright Series: The East Pointers
- Feb 17Flurry Festival Sing Around
- Feb 18Frank Vignola and Vinny Raniolo
- Feb 19Josiah and Tink of the Grand Slambovians
- Feb 20open mikeOpen mic
- Feb 22SABS open mikeOpen mic
- Feb 23The McKrells
- Feb 24Jim Gaudet and the Railroad Boys
- Feb 25Benefit For Standing Rock
- Feb 25Johhny Cash Birthday Celebration: Marty wendell and The Bluebillies
- Feb 26Dylan Perillo Orchestra
March
- Mar 2The Bombadils
- Mar 3Karen Savoca and Pete Heitzman
- Mar 4Rain On A Conga Drum: The Songs of Townes Van Zandt: The Sea, The Sea, Cloud Lifter, John and Orion Kribs, John Kruth
- Mar 5The Barefoot Movement
- Mar 8Storytelling feat. Alan McClintock
- Mar 9Bright Series: Adam Ezra Group
- Mar 10Nordlys Global Voices Series: Ilusha Tsinadze
- Mar 11Let's Be Leonard
- Mar 12Songwriters' Showcase: Davey O and Linda McRae
- Mar 16Milkweed
- Mar 17St. Patrick's Day with The Whippersnappers
- Mar 18Alex Smith Live Recording
- Mar 22Blues open mikeOpen mic
- Mar 23Liz Longley
- Mar 24Guy Davis
- Mar 25Driftwood
- Mar 26The Folk Roots of the Grateful Dead with Canal Street Band
- Mar 30Brother Sun
- Mar 31Dan Bern
April
- Apr 1Darlingside
- Apr 2Way-Down Wanderers
- Apr 4Anaïs Mitchell
- Apr 6Bright Series: 10 Strings and a Goatskin
- Apr 7Fennig's All-Star String Band
- Apr 8Frank Wakefield Band
- Apr 9Ari Hest
- Apr 13Dan Navarro and Darden Smith
- Apr 14Pierre Bensusan
- Apr 15South Carolina Broadcasters
- Apr 18Rochmon Record Club Jethro Tull "Aqualung"Other
- Apr 20Danny Barnes w/ Gordy & Walsh
- Apr 21Sofia Talvik
- Apr 22Chandler Travis Three-O
- Apr 23Willy Porter and Carmen Nickerson
- Apr 26Blues open mikeOpen mic
- Apr 27Ellis, Ellis and Cohen
- Apr 28Geoff Muldaur
- Apr 29Brooks Williams
- Apr 30Skidmore Small Jazz Ensembles
May
- May 4Harpeth Rising
- May 5Mary Gauthier
- May 7Franklin Quartet
- May 11Sarah Lee Guthrie: The Hoping Machine Tour
- May 12Tom Chapin
- May 13"Bright Series: Jon Craigie & Appleseed Collective
- May 16Rochmon Record Club Steely Dan "Aja"Other
- May 18Cris Williamson
- May 19Shannon McNally
- May 20Sisters of Slide: Rory Black and Cindy Cashdollar
- May 21Girl Blue
- May 25Bob Warren & Joy McKenzie
- May 26–28Sawyer Fredericks
June
- Jun 2Sgt. Pepper's 50th Anniversary
- Jun 3Don White Tom McWatters
- Jun 4Ellis Paul Zion Rodman
- Jun 9Jeremy Wallace Trio
- Jun 10Bovine Social Club
- Jun 11Caffé at SPAC: The Pines and Birds Of Chicago
- Jun 13Rochmon Record Club Sly & The Family Stone "Greatest Hits"Other
- Jun 15Sean McCann of Great Big Sea
- Jun 17Griffin House
- Jun 22Bright Series: Kaia Kater
- Jun 23The Sea, The Sea
- Jun 24Maswick & Brown
- Jun 25Mary Leigh Roohan
- Jun 30Mark Tolstrup
July
- Jul 1Spurs USA with opener The Ginly Girls
- Jul 2Skidmore Jazz Institute Comes to Caffè Lena
- Jul 7Jonathan Edwards
- Jul 8Happy Traum & Del Rey
- Jul 9Caffè Lena at Saratoga Performing Arts Center: Western Den, Honeysuckle, Twisted Pine, The Steel Wheels
- Jul 13Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen
- Jul 14Triple Play: Chris Brubeck, Joel Brown & Peter Madcat Ruth
- Jul 15Mary Fahl
- Jul 16Gangstagrass
- Jul 18Rochmon Record Club Fleetwood Mac "Rumours"Other
- Jul 20WEXT 97.7 FM 10th Anniversary Show: The Ladles & Alice Howe
- Jul 21Roy Hurd Trio
- Jul 22Marshall Crenshaw and Dan Bern
- Jul 25The Stray Birds
- Jul 27Old Salt Union
- Jul 28Bright Series: Sweet Remains
- Jul 29Peter Yarrow
- Jul 30Girls, Guns and Glory
- Jul 31open mikeOpen mic
August
- Aug 2poetry open mikeOpen mic
- Aug 3The Honey Dew Drops
- Aug 4Ryan Montbleau
- Aug 5Dom Flemons
- Aug 6Dylan Perillo Orchestra
- Aug 7open mikeOpen mic
- Aug 10Jerling, Kribs and Lambiase
- Aug 11Jamcrackers
- Aug 12Banjo Revelry VI w/ Bob Altschuler, Aubrey Atwater, Martin Grosswendt, David Kiphuth
- Aug 13Roosevelt Dime
- Aug 14open mikeOpen mic
- Aug 15Rochmon Record Club Pink Floyd "Dark Side Of The Moon"Other
- Aug 17Jesse Terry and The Young Novelists
- Aug 18Bill Staines
- Aug 19Jazz In The Key Of Dylan: A Tribute To Bob Dylan
- Aug 20Richard Barone - Sorrows & Promises: Greenwich Village In The Sixties
- Aug 21open mikeOpen mic
- Aug 23Acoustic Blues open mikeOpen mic
- Aug 24Yarn
- Aug 25Like Breathing: Songs of Perseverence
- Aug 26Christine Ohlman and Rebel Montez
- Aug 27Caffé at SPAC: Let's Be Leonard, Sweet Megg & The Wayfarers, Soul Inscribed
- Aug 28open mikeOpen mic
- Aug 30Circlesinging with Jeannine Ouderkirk
September
- Sep 6Poetry open mike w/ Nicola Marae Allain, Charlie RossiterOpen mic
- Sep 7Downhill Strugglers
- Sep 8Magic Dick and Shun Ng
- Sep 10Edison
- Sep 15Heather Pierson Trio
- Sep 16Blind Crow
- Sep 17David Wax Museum: Electric Artifacts Tour with opener Ciaran Lavery
- Sep 19Rochmon Record Club The Eagles "Hotel California"Other
- Sep 22Don Armstrong and Tom Mitchell
- Sep 23Huxtable, Christensen and Hood
- Sep 24Blind Boy Paxton
- Sep 27Blues open mikeOpen mic
- Sep 28Robbie Fulks
- Sep 29Jeannne O'Connor
- Sep 30WEXT Showcase: Bobby Long and Brian Dunne
October
- Oct 1The Appleseed Collective
- Oct 2open mikeOpen mic
- Oct 3Jazz with Pianist Chuck Lamb and guests
- Oct 4Poetry open mikeOpen mic
- Oct 5Tannahill Weavers
- Oct 6Alash Ensemble
- Oct 8Durham County Poets
- Oct 9open mikeOpen mic
- Oct 12April Verch Band w/ opener Ryanhood
- Oct 13Roy Book Binder
- Oct 14Professor Louie and the Crowmatix
- Oct 15The Bobs Farewell Tour
- Oct 16open mikeOpen mic
- Oct 17Rochmon Record Club The Beatles "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"Other
- Oct 18Bluegrass Jam Circle with Alan EpsteinOpen mic
- Oct 20Lonely Heartstring Band
- Oct 21Walk On The Wild Side: songs of Lou Reed
- Oct 22Bright Series: Carlo Aonzo Trio
- Oct 23open mikeOpen mic
- Oct 25Blues open mikeOpen mic
- Oct 26Claire Lynch w/ Bryan McDowell
- Oct 27The Mammals
- Oct 28Mipso
- Oct 29Creep Show VI benefit w/ Michael Eck, The Wrecking Board, Brain Medicine, Rusticator, Rebel Darling, M.R. Poulopoulos
- Oct 30open mikeOpen mic
November
- Nov 1Poetry open mikeOpen mic
- Nov 2Bright Series: Ben Hunter & Joe Seamons
- Nov 3Alex Smith w/ Jake Brillhart
- Nov 4Bob Warren Band
- Nov 5Another Spring: An Original Musical Play by Judy Wyle
- Nov 6Open mikeOpen mic
- Nov 7Jazz with Pianist Chuck Lamb and guests
- Nov 8Poetry open mikeOpen mic
- Nov 9Laura Cortese and The Dance Cards
- Nov 10Joe K. Walsh & Sweet Loam
- Nov 11Christine Lavin
- Nov 12Hal Ketchum
- Nov 13open mikeOpen mic
- Nov 14Private Event
- Nov 15Bluegrass Jam Circle with Alan EpsteinOpen mic
- Nov 16Gaelynn Lea
- Nov 17Lori Lieberman
- Nov 18The Lustre Kings
- Nov 19Bright Series: Amythyst Kiah
- Nov 20open mikeOpen mic
- Nov 21Richmon Record Club Rod Stewart "Every Picture Tells A Story"Other
- Nov 22Blues open mikeOpen mic
- Nov 24–25Annie and the Hedonists
- Nov 26Seth Glier
- Nov 27open mikeOpen mic
- Nov 28Private Event
- Nov 30Will Dailey
December
- Dec 1Ballroom Thieves The Novel Ideas
- Dec 2Suitcase Junket
- Dec 3Wynotte Sisters
- Dec 4open mikeOpen mic
- Dec 5Jazz with Chuck Lamb
- Dec 6Poetry open mikeOpen mic
- Dec 7Members Holiday Party w/ Robinson & Rohe
- Dec 8Annual Holiday Folk Show w/ John Kirk, Trish Miller, Addie and Olin, David Kiphuth and Sara Milonovich
- Dec 9Ellis Paul
- Dec 10Empty Pockets Holiday Show
- Dec 10The Forgettable Four
- Dec 11open mikeOpen mic
- Dec 12Private Event
- Dec 14Adam Ezra Group
- Dec 15The Kennedys
- Dec 16Bright Series: Boy Named Banjo, Richie and Rosie
- Dec 18open mikeOpen mic
- Dec 19Rochmon Record Club Tom Petty "An American Boy: A Selected Retrospective" (Thanks to Chuck Vosganian (Rochmon for the 2017 datesOther
- Dec 20Bluegrass JamOpen mic
- Dec 21Ezekiel's Wheel Klezmer Band
- Dec 22Let's Be Leonard
- Dec 23Christmas With Leonard
- Dec 26Racquette River Rounders
- Dec 27Blues open mikeOpen mic
- Dec 28Amy Helm
- Dec 29–30Special Events - 1st Birthday of the new Caffè Lena
- Dec 31First Night w/ Bob Malone and Professor Louie & the Crowmatix