Live Music Santa Cruz: February 9-11

The weekend roundup of concerts and shows for the Santa Cruz area. Easy at-a-glance quick reference music guide.

By Julie Horner

Here’s the roundup of live music in Santa Cruz for the weekend of February 9 – 11, 2024.

Friday, February 9

Mo Animo at Jack O’Neill Lounge
Friday, February 9 | 3:00 – 6:00
175 W Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Bob Burnett at MJA Westside Tasting Room
Friday, February 9 | 3:30 – 6:30
328 Ingalls St., Santa Cruz

Jerry B. Logan & The Trio
San Gregorio General Store
Friday, February 9 | 5:00 – 7:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Man in Black Johnny Cash Tribute at Shanty Shack Brewing
Friday, February 9 | 5:00 – 8:00
138 Fern St., Santa Cruz

Moonshine Crossroads at Kissed by an Angel Wines
Friday, February 9 | 5:30 – 7:30
75 Mt. Hermon Rd., Scotts Valley

Vinny Johnson Blues at Steel Bonnet Brewing
Friday, February 9 | 5:30 – 7:30
20 Victor Square, Scotts Valley

Lucas Lawson at Discretion Brewing
Friday, February 9 | 5:30 – 7:30
2703 41st Ave Ste. A, Soquel

Claudio Melega at Aroma Restaurant
Friday, February 9 | 5:30 – 8:30
9600 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

Clay Wheels Band at Stockwell Cellars
Friday, February 9 | 5:30 – 8:30
1100 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz

Dan Frechette at Chaminade Resort
Friday, February 9 | 5:30 – 8:30
One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz

Ho’omana Hawaiian Band at Pono Hawaiian Grill
Friday, February 9 | 6:00 – 8:00
120 Union St., Santa Cruz

Simon Santiago at Capitola Wine Bar
Friday, February 9 | 6:00 – 8:00
115 San Jose Ave, Capitola

Big Bad Wolf at Cork and Fork
Friday, February 9 | 6:00 – 9:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

Rasquache Liberation Front at El Vaquero Winery
Friday, February 9 | 6:00 – 9:00
2901 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville

Robert Elmond Stone at Davenport Roadhouse
Friday, February 9 | 6:00 – 9:00
1 Davenport Ave, Davenport

M.D.C. + More in The Catalyst Atrium
Friday, February 9 | 6:30
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz

Dennis Dove Band at Vino by the Sea
Friday, February 9 | 6:30 – 9:30
55 Municipal Wharf, Ste. B, Santa Cruz

Goat Hill Girls All-Girl Bluegrass at The Ugly Mug
Friday, February 9 | 7:00 – 9:00
4640 Soquel Ave., Soquel

Country Feeling Band at Mid-County Senior Center
Friday Night Dance
Friday, February 9 | 7:00 – 9:00
829 Bay Ave., Capitola

Paul Kent at Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company
Friday, February 9 | 7:00 – 9:00
101 W Main St., Los Gatos

Olemano at Woodhouse Blending & Brewing
Columbian and World Music
Friday, February 9 | 7:00 – 9:00
119 Madrone St., Santa Cruz

Surf Creeps at Abbott Square Market
Friday, February 9 | 7:00 – 9:30
725 Front St., Santa Cruz

The Joint Chiefs at the Historic Brookdale Lodge
Friday, February 9 | 7:00 – 10:00
11570 Highway 9, Brookdale

Tsunami at Sevy’s
Friday, February 9 | 7:00 – 10:00
7500 Old Dominion Ct, Aptos

Reggae Social w/ DJ Spleece at Seabright Social
Friday, February 9 | 7:00 – 10:00
519 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz

Chicago Bill and The Next Blues Band
Over the Hill Gang Saloon
Friday, February 9 | 7:00 – 10:00
3530 Portola Dr., Santa Cruz

The Dadbeats at Bruno’s Bar and Grill
Friday, February 9 | 7:00 – 10:00
230 Mt Hermon Rd, Scotts Valley

Comedian Joe Sib + Becky Lynn at Kuumbwa Jazz
Friday, February 9 | 7:30
320-2 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz

Ira Wolf at Lille Aeske Arthouse
Friday, February 9 | 8:00
13160 Highway 9, Boulder Creek
Tix: @lilleaeske

Little Stranger + Denm at The Catalyst
Friday, February 9 | 8:00
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz

Too Many Zooz + Honeycomb at Felton Music Hall
Friday, February 9 | 8:00
6275 Highway 9, Felton

Corinne Bailey Rae at the Rio Theatre
Grammy Award Winning Singer/Songwriter
Friday, February 9 | 8:00
1205 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz
Tix: @RioTheatreSantaCruz

Corwin & Grace at Henflings of Ben Lomond
Friday, February 9 | 8:00 – 11:00
9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

Dylan Rose Band + Alex Lucero Band “Unplugged”
The Crepe Place
Friday, February 9 | 8:00 – 11:30
1134 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz

Wormsalt Single Release Party at Pono Hawaiian Grill
Friday, February 9 | 8:30
120 Union St., Santa Cruz

Suavemente Latin Dance Party at The Blue Lagoon
Friday, February 9 | 8:30
923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Neon City Limits at Joe’s Bar
Friday, February 9 | 8:30 – 11:30
13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Cruz Patrol at The Crow’s Nest
90s + Pop Rock
Friday, February 9 | 9:00
2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

ALO “Tour d’Amour” at Moe’s Alley [sold out]
Friday, February 9 | 9:00

Locomotive Breath at The Sand Bar
Friday, February 9 | 9:00
211 Esplanade, Capitola

Saturday, February 10

The Keller Sisters at San Gregorio General Store
Saturday, February 10 | 11:00 – 1:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Johnny Fab at Jack O’Neill Lounge
Saturday, February 10 | 12:00 – 3:00
175 W Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Axe & Acoustic at Wrights Station Vineyard & Winery
Saturday, February 10 | 1:00 – 4:00
24250 Loma Prieta Ave, Los Gatos

Pressed Flowers Crafting at Steel Bonnet Brewing
Saturday, February 10 | 1:00 – 4:00
20 Victor Square, Scotts Valley

T Bone Mojo at Davenport Roadhouse
Saturday, February 10 | 1:00 – 4:00
1 Davenport Ave, Davenport

Harmony Grits at San Gregorio General Store
Saturday, February 10 | 2:00 – 5:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Capitola Sip & Stroll w/ Just One More
Capitola Wine Bar
Saturday, February 10 | 2:00 – 5:00
115 San Jose Ave, Capitola

Faulty Plan at Discretion Brewing
Saturday, February 10 | 3:00 – 5:00
2703 41st Ave Ste. A, Soquel

Reggae w/ Ancestree + DJ Ay Que Linda
Shanty Shack Brewing
Saturday, February 10 | 3:00 – 9:00
138 Fern St., Santa Cruz

Marc Schwartz at MJA Westside Tasting Room
Saturday, February 10 | 3:30 – 6:30
328 Ingalls St., Santa Cruz

Dave D’Oh at Stockwell Cellars
Saturday, February 10 | 4:00 – 7:00
1100 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz

Cloe Hubbard + Meet the Brewers at Steel Bonnet Brewing
Saturday, February 10 | 5:00 – 7:00
20 Victor Square, Scotts Valley

Big Bad Wolf at El Vaquero Winery
Saturday, February 10 | 5:00 – 8:00
2901 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville

Fly Fishing Film Tour at the Rio Theatre
Saturday, February 10 | 5:00 – 8:00
1205 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz
Tix: @RioTheatreSantaCruz

Wings of Glory w/ John Michael’s ‘Sinatra’ + Full Dance Band
1940s Era Fundraiser for the Santa Cruz Symphony League
Santa Cruz Veterans Memorial Hall
Saturday, February 10 | 5:30 – 8:30
846 Front Street Santa Cruz
Tix: @SCSymphonyLeague

Lost Boys w/ James Durbin at the Fallen Officer Ball
Fundraising dinner and dance at the Cocoanut Grove
Saturday, February 10 | 5:30 – 11:00
400 Beach St., Santa Cruz
Tix: @FallenOfficerFoundation

DJ Kurtographer at Capitola Wine Bar
Saturday, February 10 | 6:00 – 8:00
115 San Jose Ave, Capitola

B-Movie Kings Tammi Brown Fundraiser at Cork and Fork
Saturday, February 10 | 6:00 – 9:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

Buffalo Blues Trio at Davenport Roadhouse
Saturday, February 10 | 6:00 – 9:00
1 Davenport Ave, Davenport

Sinatra Dinner & Dance w/ Matt Hall & Band at Chaminade Resort
Saturday, February 10 | Cocktails at 6:30 to start
One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz
Tix: @ChaminadeResort

Rupert’s Time Travel Party w/ Pink Lizards + Beach Cowboys
Santa Cruz Moose Lodge
Saturday, February 10 | 6:30 – 11:55
2470 El Rancho Dr., Santa Cruz

Chicken Bass & Waffles at Abbott Square Market
Saturday, February 10 | 7:00 – 9:30
725 Front St., Santa Cruz

The Joint Chiefs at Vino by the Sea
Saturday, February 10 | 7:00 – 10:00
55 Municipal Wharf, Ste. B, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruda at Sevy’s
Saturday, February 10 | 7:00 – 10:00
7500 Old Dominion Ct, Aptos

Billy Reese at Over the Hill Gang Saloon
Saturday, February 10 | 7:00 – 10:00
3530 Portola Dr., Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Chamber Players The Woodwind Quintet
Christ Lutheran Church
Saturday, February 10 | 7:30
10707 Soquel Drive, Aptos
Tix: @scchamberplayers

Haz Bin at Woodhouse Blending & Brewing
Original Eclectic Rock
Saturday, February 10 | 7:30 – 9:30
119 Madrone St., Santa Cruz

Tsunami at the Historic Brookdale Lodge
Saturday, February 10 | 7:30 – 10:30
11570 Highway 9, Brookdale

Richard March + Mike Hellman at Lille Aeske Arthouse
Saturday, February 10 | 8:00
13160 Highway 9, Boulder Creek
Tix: @lilleaeske

Soohan + DRMWVR + Enigma Beats
Felton Music Hall
Saturday, February 10 | 8:00
6275 Highway 9, Felton

Mick Jenkins in The Catalyst Atrium
Saturday, February 10 | 8:00
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz

Silversun Pickups at The Catalyst [sold out]
Saturday, February 10 | 8:00

Rory McNamara at Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company
Saturday, February 10 | 8:00 – 9:45
101 W Main St., Los Gatos

Towse at Henflings of Ben Lomond
Saturday, February 10 | 8:00 – 11:00
9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

Coffee Zombie Collective + Velour + Lefty Rosa
The Crepe Place
Saturday, February 10 | 8:00 – 11:30
1134 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz

Sin Sisters Burlesque & Drag at Kuumbwa Jazz
Saturday, February 10 | 8:30
320-2 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz

Kevin Hamm Band at Joe’s Bar
Saturday, February 10 | 8:30 – 11:30
13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Them Creatures + The Uncorrupted + F.U.X.
Nuisance in Public + Fire Drill at The Blue Lagoon
Saturday, February 10 | 9:00
923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Vieux Farka Touré w/ Orchestra Gold Trio at Moe’s Alley [sold out]
Saturday, February 10 | 9:00

Rusty Rock N Roll at The Crow’s Nest
Classic Rock
Saturday, February 10 | 9:00
2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Fishhook at The Sand Bar
Saturday, February 10 | 9:00
211 Esplanade, Capitola

Sunday, February 11

‘Being 80’ Documentary by Bob Gliner featuring Patti Maxine
Airing on KQED Plus
Sunday, February 11 | 10:00 am & 5:00 pm

Emily Zisman at San Gregorio General Store
Sunday, February 11 | 11:00 – 1:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Asher Stern at Jack O’Neill Lounge
Sunday, February 11 | 12:00 – 3:00
175 W Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Courthouse Ramblers at Davenport Roadhouse
Sunday, February 11 | 1:00 – 4:00
1 Davenport Ave, Davenport

Super Bowl Watch Party at Cork and Fork
Sunday, February 11 | 2:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

Super Bowl Watch Party + BBQ
Hold Fast Lounge (Formerly The Blue Lounge)
Congratulate Jennifer Zeanah (formerly Callahan’s) on the new digs!
Sunday, February 11 | 2:00
529 Seabright Ave Santa Cruz

Super Bowl Watch Party at The Sawmill
Sunday, February 11 | 2:00
15520 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

The Claddagh Band at San Gregorio General Store
Sunday, February 11 | 2:00 – 5:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Super Bowl Watch Party at Vino by the Sea
Sunday, February 11 | 2:00 – 9:00
55 Municipal Wharf, Ste. B, Santa Cruz

Super Bowl Party & Potluck at The Jury Room
“We cook the brats, you bring the sides!”
Sunday, February 11 | 2:30
712 Ocean St., Santa Cruz

Andy Fuhrman at MJA Westside Tasting Room
Sunday, February 11 | 2:30 – 5:30
328 Ingalls St., Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Chamber Players ‘The Woodwind Quintet’
Christ Lutheran Church
Sunday, February 11 | 3:00
10707 Soquel Drive, Aptos
Tix: @scchamberplayers

Arcane Lullaby at Shanty Shack Brewing
Sunday, February 11 | 3:00 – 5:30
138 Fern St., Santa Cruz

Super Bowl Watch Party at The Crow’s Nest
Sunday, February 11 | 3:00 – 6:00
2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Super Bowl Watch Party at Bruno’s Bar and Grill
Sunday, February 11 | 3:00 – 8:00
230 Mt Hermon Rd, Scotts Valley

Super Bowl Watch Party at Apple Jack’s
Sunday, February 11 | 3:30
8790 La Honda Rd, La Honda

The Young and The Rest of Us
A play at the Resource Center for Nonviolence
Sunday, February 11 | 4:00
612 Ocean St., Santa Cruz

Jim Lewin at Joe’s Bar
Sunday, February 11 | 4:00 – 7:00
13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Rodney James Project at Chaminade Resort
Sunday, February 11 | 5:00 – 8:00
One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz

Sunday Jam Band w/ Dan Odom at Henflings of Ben Lomond
Sundays | 5:00 – 9:00
9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

Back Porch Boys at Mission Street BBQ
Sunday, February 11 | 6:00 – 8:00
1618 Mission St., Santa Cruz

Grateful Sundays w/ Matt Hartle, Mark Karan, and Ann Elva
Felton Music Hall
Sundays | 6:00 – 9:00
6275 Highway 9, Felton

Lazvruz + Terra + Starpower + Casino Youth
SubRosa Community Space
Sunday, February 11 | Doors 7:00
703 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Dennis Dove Open Jam at The Sand Bar
Sunday, February 11 | 7:30
211 Esplanade, Capitola

Gothic Dark Dance Party at The Blue Lagoon
Sundays | 9:30
923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

The SLV Post Weekend Roundup of Music

The weekend roundup of live music is compiled by Julie Horner for the San Lorenzo Valley Post newspaper and is posted every weekend on Facebook @SLVPostNews and on SLV Post’s website. See something we missed? Share your event to the Santa Cruz Mountains Entertainment News Facebook group: @santacruzmountains

Featured image: Towse at Henflings of Ben Lomond Saturday, February 10 | 8:00 – 11:00.

Julie Horner writes about art, music, and the local business scene in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Email: julie@slvpost.com

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