Live Music Santa Cruz: March 7 – 10

The roundup of live music for the Santa Cruz area.

By Julie Horner

Thursday, March 7

Rivets and Rust at Shanty Shack Brewing
Thursday, March 7 | 5:00 – 7:00
138 Fern St., Santa Cruz

Simon Santiago at Wine Bar 107 at Testarossa
Thursday, March 7 | 5:00 – 7:00
300 College Ave., Los Gatos

Bundy Browne w/ Guitar Gypsy at Alice’s Restaurant
Thursday, March 7 | 5:00 – 7:30
17288 Skyline Blvd, Woodside

First Thursdays w/ Matt Hartle at Discretion Brewing
Thursday, March 7 | 5:30 – 7:30
2703 41st Ave Ste. A, Soquel

Slow Coast Trio at VinoCruz
Thursdays | 5:30 – 7:30
4901 Soquel Dr., Soquel

Groovy Judy “Week of Women Who Rock” at Chaminade Resort
Thursday, March 7 | 5:30 – 8:30
One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz

Jug Band Sing-Along at Pono Hawaiian Grill
Thursday, March 7 | 5:45 – 7:30
120 Union St., Santa Cruz

Trivia at Stockwell Cellars
Thursday, March 7 | 6:00 – 7:30
1100 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz

Back Porch Boys at Aptos Street BBQ
Thursday, March 7 | 6:00 – 8:00
8059 Aptos St, Aptos

Alex Lucero at Bargetto Winery
Thursday, March 7 | 6:00 – 8:00
3535 N Main St, Soquel

T Bone Mojo Trio at Mission Street BBQ
Thursdays | 6:00 – 8:00
1618 Mission St., Santa Cruz

Billy Reese at Davenport Roadhouse
Thursday, March 7 | 6:00 – 8:00
1 Davenport Ave, Davenport

Anthony Arya at The Sand Bar
First Thursdays | 6:00 – 9:00
211 Esplanade, Capitola

Jonny G & Mike Perez at Cork and Fork
Thursday, March 7 | 6:00 – 9:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

Asher Stern ‘Locals Night’ at Bruno’s Bar and Grill
Thursday, March 7 | 6:00 – 9:00
230 Mt Hermon Rd, Scotts Valley

Thirsty Thursday Trivia at Capitola Wine Bar
Thursdays | 6:30 – 8:00
115 San Jose Ave, Capitola

Karaoke at Fruition Brewing
Thursdays | 6:30 – 9:30
918 East Lake Ave., Watsonville

Dylan Rose at Vino by the Sea
Thursday, March 7 | 6:30 – 9:30
55 Municipal Wharf, Ste. B, Santa Cruz

Trivia w/ Michael Gaither at El Vaquero Winery
Thursdays | 7:00
2901 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville

Java Jam Bluegrass at Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company
Thursdays | 7:00 – 9:00
101 W Main St., Los Gatos

Joshua Lowe & Patti Maxine at The Ugly Mug
Thursday, March 7 | 7:00 – 9:00
4640 Soquel Ave., Soquel
Tix: (408) 499-9441 or crbrundle@gmail.com

Open Mic Night w/ Pablo Eagle & Medicine Road
Historic Brookdale Lodge
Thursday, March 7 | 7:00 – 10:00 | Signups 6:30 – 7:30
11570 Highway 9, Brookdale

Simple Shapes at SubRosa Community Space
Thursday, March 7 | 7:00 – 10:00
703 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Traditional Irish Session
Rosie McCann’s Irish Restaurant and Pub
First and Third Thursdays | 7:00 – 10:00
1220 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Line Dancing at Bruno’s Bar and Grill
Thursday, March 7 | 7:00 – 10:00
230 Mt Hermon Rd, Scotts Valley

Karaoke at Over the Hill Gang Saloon
Thursdays | 7:30
3530 Portola Dr., Santa Cruz

Comedy Night at Woodhouse Blending & Brewing
Thursday, March 7 | 7:30 – 9:30
119 Madrone St., Santa Cruz

Karaoke at Henflings of Ben Lomond
Thursdays | 8:00
9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe at Felton Music Hall
Thursday, March 7 | 8:00
6275 Highway 9, Felton

Object Heavy + Pimps of Joytime at Moe’s Alley
Thursday, March 7 | 8:00
1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz

Big Bad Wolf at The Crow’s Nest
Thursday, March 7 | 8:00
2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Trestles + The Thing in The Catalyst Atrium
Thursday, March 7 | 8:00
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz
Tix: @catalystclub

Les Lullies + Tess & The Details at The Crepe Place
Thursday, March 7 | 8:00 – 11:30
1134 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz

Friday, March 8

Ted Welty at Jack O’Neill Lounge
Friday, March 8 | 3:00 – 6:00
175 W Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

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

Womens’ Showcase Music and Art at Shanty Shack Brewing
Coyote Moon, Danny Seabyrd, The Fragonards, Junebug Bayer, 10-Cent Town, Trianna Feruza, Mak Nova, many more…
Friday, March 8 | 4:00 – 10:00
138 Fern St., Santa Cruz

Jerry B. Logan & The Trio
San Gregorio General Store
Friday, March 8 | 5:00 – 7:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Jack Mullins at Alice’s Restaurant
Friday, March 8 | 5:00 – 7:30
17288 Skyline Blvd, Woodside

Pattie Gilbert & The Good Company Trio
Discretion Brewing
Friday, March 8 | 5:30 – 7:30
2703 41st Ave Ste. A, Soquel

Dirt Rakers at Kissed by an Angel Wines
Friday, March 8 | 5:30 – 7:30
75 Mt. Hermon Rd., Scotts Valley

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

Karen Phoenix “Week of Women Who Rock” at Chaminade Resort
Friday, March 8 | 5:30 – 8:30
One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz

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

Leomele Aloha Friday at Pono Hawaiian Grill
Friday, March 8 | 6:00
120 Union St., Santa Cruz

Cloe Hubbard at Steel Bonnet Brewing
Friday, March 8 | 6:00 – 7:00
20 Victor Square, Scotts Valley

Lloyd Whitley Blues at Mission Street BBQ
Fridays | 6:00 – 8:00
1618 Mission St., Santa Cruz

Dave D’Oh at VinoCruz
Friday, March 8 | 6:00 – 8:00
4901 Soquel Dr., Soquel

Ryan Price at Capitola Wine Bar
Friday, March 8 | 6:00 – 9:00
115 San Jose Ave, Capitola

Beach Cowboys at El Vaquero Winery
Friday, March 8 | 6:00 – 9:00
2901 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville

Robert Elmund Stone at Davenport Roadhouse
Friday, March 8 | 6:00 – 9:00
1 Davenport Ave, Davenport

7th Wave at Cork and Fork
Friday, March 8 | 6:00 – 9:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

Devil’s Tonic at The Cats Los Gatos
Friday, March 8 | 6:30 – 9:30
17533 Santa Cruz Hwy, Los Gatos

Country Feeling Band at Mid-County Senior Center
Friday Night Dance Series
Friday, March 8 | 7:00 – 9:00
829 Bay Ave., Capitola

Master Beat at Abbott Square Market
Friday, March 8 | 7:00 – 9:30
725 Front St., Santa Cruz

The Essentials at Woodhouse Blending & Brewing
Friday, March 8 | 7:00 – 9:30
119 Madrone St., Santa Cruz

Karaoke w/ Ed G at the Historic Brookdale Lodge
Friday, March 8 | 7:00 – 10:00
11570 Highway 9, Brookdale

Neon City Limits at Vino by the Sea
Friday, March 8 | 7:00 – 10:00
55 Municipal Wharf, Ste. B, Santa Cruz

The Joint Chiefs Band at Sevy’s at Seacliff Inn
Friday, March 8 | 7:00 – 10:00
7500 Old Dominion Ct, Aptos

Jim Norton at the Rio Theatre
Friday, March 8 | 8:00
1205 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz
Tix: @RioTheatreSantaCruz

Father Taj, Mai Girl, Monk Earl w/
Dancers Tina Powell & Danaite Zekariyas
Moe’s Alley
Friday, March 8 | 8:00
1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz
Tix: @moesalley

Rosebud + Brotherhood of Freaks at Felton Music Hall
Friday, March 8 | 8:00
6275 Highway 9, Felton
Tix: @feltonmusichall

Battle of the Bands in The Catalyst Atrium
Career Woman + Mom Cars + Plum Skin + Universe + Odder
Friday, March 8 | 8:00
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz
Tix: @catalystclub

Highwire at Henflings of Ben Lomond
Friday, March 8 | 8:00 – 11:00
9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

Wide Eyed + Adrea Castiano + The Dead Cassettes
Friday, March 8 | 8:00 – 11:30
The Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz

The Jamissaries at Joe’s Bar
Friday, March 8 | 8:30 – 11:30
13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Karaoke at Daisy’s Saloon
Friday, March 8 | 9:00
213 3rd St, San Juan Bautista

The Cruzers at The Crow’s Nest
Friday, March 8 | 9:00
2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

The Mighty Sons at The Sand Bar
Friday, March 8 | 9:00
211 Esplanade, Capitola

After Dark EDM w/ DJ Starcata at the Historic Brookdale Lodge
Fridays | 10:00 – 1:00
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The Cherry Pit Drag Show and Dance Party at The Blue Lagoon
Friday, March 8 | 10:00 – 1:00
923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Saturday, March 9

Tom Richey at San Gregorio General Store
Saturday, March 9 | 11:00 – 1:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Claudio Melega at Jack O’Neill Lounge
Saturday, March 9 | 12:00 – 3:00
175 W Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Discretion Brewing 11th Anniversary Party
Saturday, March 9 | 12:00 – 9:00 Rain or Shine
12-2: Marin County Breakdown
3-5: Untangled
5-6:30: Back Porch Boys
6:30-8:30: Lake Eagles Blues Band
2703 41st Ave Ste. A, Soquel

Andy Fuhrman at Davenport Roadhouse
Saturday, March 9 | 1:00 – 4:00
1 Davenport Ave, Davenport

Harmony Grits at San Gregorio General Store
Saturday, March 9 | 2:00 – 5:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

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

Tsunami at Kissed by an Angel Wines
Saturday, March 9 | 4:00 – 6:30
75 Mt. Hermon Rd., Scotts Valley

Dave D’Oh at Stockwell Cellars
Saturday, March 9 | 4:00 – 7:00
1100 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz

Mike Hellman at Steel Bonnet Brewing
Saturday, March 9 | 5:00 – 7:00
20 Victor Square, Scotts Valley

Jeffrey Halford and The Healers at El Vaquero Winery
Saturday, March 9 | 5:00 – 8:00
2901 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville

Hip Hop Showcase at Shanty Shack Brewing
Local artists + DJs
Saturday, March 9 | 5:00 – 9:00
138 Fern St., Santa Cruz

Mojo Mix Blues Trio at Aptos Street BBQ
Saturdays | Sundays | Wednesdays | 6:00 – 8:00
8059 Aptos St, Aptos

Farewell to Capitola Wharf House and Capitola Boat & Bait
Britannia Arms
Saturday, March 9 | 6:00 – 9:00
110 Monterey Ave., Capitola

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

Levi Jack Duo at Capitola Wine Bar
Saturday, March 9 | 6:00 – 9:00
115 San Jose Ave, Capitola

Chicago Bill at Cork and Fork
Saturday, March 9 | 6:00 – 9:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

Dangerous Beauties Presents – Warrior Women
Belly Dance, World Dance, Workshops & More
Park Hall
Saturday, March 9 | 6:30
9400 Mill Street, Ben Lomond
Tix: @DangerousBeautiesBellyDance

Dolce Grande at The Cats Los Gatos
Saturday, March 9 | 6:30 – 9:30
17533 Santa Cruz Hwy, Los Gatos

Jeff Oliver at BaleFire Brewing Company
Saturday, March 9 | 6:30 – 9:30
21517 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz

Bill Reiland Solo at Over the Hill Gang Saloon
Saturday, March 9 | 7:00
3530 Portola Dr., Santa Cruz

Rachel Anne Goodman & Steve Palazzo Record Release Party
The Ugly Mug
Saturday, March 9 | 7:00 – 9:00
4640 Soquel Ave., Soquel
Tix: (408) 499-9441 or crbrundle@gmail.com

Papiba & Friends at Abbott Square Market
Saturday, March 9 | 7:00 – 9:30
725 Front St., Santa Cruz

Santa Cruda + Pacific Grown + Animo Cruz “Locals Only Showcase”
Sevy’s at Seacliff Inn
Saturday, March 9 | 7:00 – 10:00
7500 Old Dominion Ct, Aptos

The Joint Chiefs at Vino by the Sea
Saturday, March 9 | 7:00 – 10:00
55 Municipal Wharf, Ste. B, Santa Cruz

Moroccan Tamazight Music w/ AZA and Tawja N Umarg
Kuumbwa Jazz
Saturday, March 9 | 7:30
320-2 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz
Tix: @KuumbwaJazzSC

Spiritualist Cabaret at Creative Eden Lounge
Belly dancing + magic, music, comedy, and visual art
Saturday, March 9 | 7:30 – 9:30
724 Water St., Santa Cruz

Sarah Harmer at Felton Music Hall
Saturday, March 9 | 8:00
6275 Highway 9, Felton

The Radio at Henflings of Ben Lomond
Saturday, March 9 | 8:00 – 11:00
9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

Raindance Presents Spring Fling at the Historic Brookdale Lodge
Beat Kitty, DISSØLV, Harry & The Hitmen, Little John & Rudeskool, Guppy, Staylepresh, West Side Shoogie Boogie, Climbeight, and Random.
Saturday, March 9 | 8:00 – 2:00 | Doors 7:00
Tickets: $20-$40 | @brookdalelodge

The Caliopians at Joe’s Bar
Saturday, March 9 | 8:30 – 11:30
13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Jefferson’s Revival at The Sand Bar
Saturday, March 9 | 9:00
211 Esplanade, Capitola

Mickey Avalon at The Catalyst
Saturday, March 9 | 9:00
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz
Tix: @catalystclub

Metalachi + Shark in the Water at Moe’s Alley
Saturday, March 9 | 9:00
1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz
Tix: @moesalley

Spit N’ Mud at Daisy’s Saloon
Saturday, March 9 | 9:00
213 3rd St, San Juan Bautista

Cake by the Ocean at The Crow’s Nest
Saturday, March 9 | 9:00
2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Perch + Raised on TV + A Drop of Color + Tapes
The Blue Lagoon
Saturday, March 9 | 10:00 – 1:00
923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

~ Daylight Saving Time ~
Saturday night | 2:00 am
Spring forward one hour!

Sunday, March 10

Mike Grimes at San Gregorio General Store
Sunday, March 10 | 11:00 – 1:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Asher Stern at Jack O’Neill Lounge
Sunday, March 10 | 12:00 – 3:00
175 W Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Courthouse Ramblers at Davenport Roadhouse
Sunday, March 10 | 1:00 – 4:00
1 Davenport Ave, Davenport

Next Blues Band at Daisy’s Saloon
Sunday, March 10 | 2:00 – 5:00
213 3rd St, San Juan Bautista

The Flying Salvias at San Gregorio General Store
Sunday, March 10 | 2:00 – 5:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

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

Buffalo Blues Trio at Shanty Shack Brewing
Sunday, March 10 | 3:00 – 5:00
138 Fern St., Santa Cruz

Harpin & Clark at Discretion Brewing
Sunday, March 10 | 3:00 – 5:00
2703 41st Ave Ste. A, Soquel

Mike PZ at Fruition Brewing
Sunday, March 10 | 3:00 – 5:00
918 East Lake Ave., Watsonville

Rio Road Daylight Saving Time Party at Cork and Fork
Sunday, March 10 | 3:00 – 6:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

Bobby McFerrin at Kuumbwa Jazz
Sunday, March 10 | 4:00
320-2 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz
Tix: @KuumbwaJazzSC

Aprylle at at Joe’s Bar
Sunday, March 10 | 4:00 – 7:00
13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Vinny Johnson at Vino by the Sea
Sunday, March 10 | 4:00 – 7:00
55 Municipal Wharf, Ste. B, Santa Cruz

Amy Obenski “Week of Women Who Rock” at Chaminade Resort
Sunday, March 10 | 5:00 – 8:00
One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz

Sunday Jam Band w/ Dan Odom at Henflings of Ben Lomond
Sunday, March 10 | 5:00 – 9:00
9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

Joe Ferrara at The Cats Los Gatos
Sunday, March 10 | 5:30 – 8:30
17533 Santa Cruz Hwy, Los Gatos

Grateful Sundays w/ Matt Hartle & Painted Mandolin
Felton Music Hall
Sunday, March 10 | 6:00 – 9:00
6275 Highway 9, Felton

Dennis Dove Open Jam at The Sand Bar
Sunday, March 10 | 7:30
211 Esplanade, Capitola

Mariah The Scientist at The Catalyst
Sunday, March 10 | 8:00
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz
Tix: @catalystclub

Live Comedy at The Crow’s Nest
Sundays | 9:00
2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Goth Dark Dance Party at The Blue Lagoon
Sundays | 10:00 – 1:00
923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Hot Ticket Alert

Altan Legendary Irish Band at Kuumbwa Jazz
Wednesday, March 13 | 7:30
320-2 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz
Tix: @CelticSocietyMontereyBay

Brookdale Bluegrass Festival Featuring Peter Rowan
Historic Brookdale Lodge
Weekend of March 15 – 17
11570 Highway 9, Brookdale
Tix: @historicbrookdalelodge

China Cats + The Alligators Skull & Roses Warm Up Party
Santa Cruz Veterans Memorial Hall
Saturday, March 23 | 7:00
846 Front St., Santa Cruz
Tix: @MountainMusicProductions

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 Thursday 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: Rosebud + Brotherhood of Freaks at Felton Music Hall, Friday, March 8 | 8:00

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