Live Music in Santa Cruz: September 8 – 10

Live music in Santa Cruz and the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Friday, September 8

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

Joshua Kremer of Eyes Like Lanterns
MidTown Fridays Block Party
Friday, September 8 | 5:00 – 6:00
1111 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz

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

The Trolley Drops at Discretion Brewing
Friday, September 8 | 5:30 – 7:30
2703 41st Ave Ste. A, Soquel

NoJoKen at Stockwell Cellars
Friday, September 8 | 5:30 – 8:30
1100 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz

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

Ripatti and Rose at Chaminade Resort
Friday, September 8 | 5:30 – 8:30
One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz

Yuji Tojo and Gary Kehoe at Big Basin Vineyards Estate Winery
Friday, September 8 | 5:30 – 9:30
830 Memory Lane, Boulder Creek

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

Mike Hellman at Steel Bonnet Brewing
Friday, September 8 | 6:00 – 8:00
20 Victor Square, Scotts Valley

Magick Blues Band at The Sawmill Restaurant and Ale House
Friday, September 8 | 6:00 – 8:00
15520 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Two Buds at Shanty Shack Brewing
Friday, September 8 | 6:00 – 8:00
138 Fern St., Santa Cruz

Live Blues at Aptos Street BBQ
Nightly | 6:00 – 8:00
8059 Aptos St, Aptos

Djangatos at Capitola Wine Bar
Friday, September 8 | 6:00 – 9:00
115 San Jose Ave, Capitola

Swell City Opry with Lizzy Smith, Jamie and Kellen Coffis
El Vaquero Winery
Friday, September 8 | 6:00 – 9:00
2901 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville

Ho’omana at Pono Hawaiian Grill
Friday, September 8 | 6:00 – 8:30
120 Union St., Santa Cruz

Locomotive Breath at MidTown Fridays Block Party
Friday, September 8 | 6:30 – 8:30
1111 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz

The Essentials at Vino by the Sea
Friday, September 8 | 6:30 – 9:30
55 Municipal Wharf, Ste. B, Santa Cruz

Little Big Band ‘Friday Night Dance’ at Mid-County Senior Center
Friday, September 8 | 7:00 – 9:00
829 Bay Ave., Capitola

Idiot Fish at Woodhouse Blending and Brewing
Friday, September 8 | 7:00 – 9:00
119 Madrone St., Santa Cruz

Yard Management at Abbott Square Market
Friday, September 8 | 7:00 – 9:30
725 Front St., Santa Cruz

Big Bad Wolf at Cork and Fork
Friday, September 8 | 7:00 – 10:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

Transducers at Over the Hill Gang Saloon
Friday, September 8 | 7:00 – 10:00
3530 Portola Dr., Santa Cruz

Vito and Friends at the Historic Brookdale Lodge
Friday, September 8 | 7:00 – 10:00
11570 Highway 9, Brookdale

Vintage Trouble at Felton Music Hall
Friday, September 8 | 8:00
6275 Highway 9, Felton

Duo Quartet: Chris Webster, Nina Gerber, Pam Delgado & Jeri Jones
Kuumbwa Jazz
Friday, September 8 | 8:00
320-2 Cedar St., Santa Cruz
kuumbwajazz.org

Jim Lewin and Friends at Henflings
Friday, September 8 | 8:00 – 11:00
9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

Trolls of Amsterdam at Apple Jack’s
Friday, September 8 | 8:00 – 12:00
8790 La Honda Rd, La Honda

Dueling Pianos at The Loft Party Room at Bruno’s Bar and Grill
Friday, September 8 | 8:30
230 Mt Hermon Rd, Scotts Valley

The Shady Rest Band at Joe’s Bar
Friday, September 8 | 8:30 – 12:00
13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Terror Reid at The Catalyst
Friday, September 8 | 9:00
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz
catalystclub.com

Cake by the Ocean at The Crow’s Nest
Friday, September 8 | 9:00
2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Kabaka Pyramid & The Bebble Rockers w/ Jemere Morgan + DJ Moi
Night 1 at Moe’s Alley
Friday, September 8 | 9:00
1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz
moesalley.com

Anthony Arya Band at The Sand Bar
Friday, September 8 | 9:00
211 Esplanade, Capitola

The Cherry Pit Drag Dance Party at The Blue Lagoon
Friday, September 8 | 9:00
923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Saturday, September 9

Mark and Cindy Lemaire at San Gregorio General Store
Saturday, September 9 | 11:00 – 1:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Harmony Grits at San Gregorio General Store
Saturday, September 9 | 2:00 – 15:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

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

Tim Brauch Memorial Skateboard Contest at Ken Wormhoudt Skate Park, Mike Fox Park
Saturday and Sunday | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
225 San Lorenzo Blvd., Santa Cruz

Capitola Art & Wine Festival
Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Lost Boys, Alex Lucero, Jive Machine, Cement Ship
Capitola Village

Dave D’oh at Capitola Wine Bar
Saturday, September 9 | 12:00 – 3:00
115 San Jose Ave, Capitola

Beer, Wine, and Turpentine at The Sawmill Restaurant and Ale House
Saturday, September 9 | 1:00 – 4:00
15520 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

T Bone Mojo at Davenport Roadhouse
Saturday, September 9 | 1:00 – 4:00
1 Davenport Ave, Davenport

Postman Jack and the Special Deliveries at Apple Jack’s
Saturday, September 9 | 2:00 – 4:00
8790 La Honda Rd., La Honda

Glennie B Wine Festival Party at Cork and Fork
Saturday, September 9 | 2:00 – 5:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

The Untangled Band at Pelican Ranch Winery
Saturday, September 9 | 2:30 – 4:30
2364 Bean Creek Rd., Scotts Valley

Swingout Santa Cruz Dance Party at the Wharf
Saturday, September 9 | 2:30 – 6:00
Santa Cruz Wharf Commons Stage

Vinny Johnson Blues Band at Capitola Wine Bar
Saturday, September 9 | 4:00 – 7:00
115 San Jose Ave, Capitola

Joe Leonard at Stockwell Cellars
Saturday, September 9 | 4:00 – 7:00
1100 Fair Ave., Santa Cruz

No Static at Steel Bonnet Brewing
Saturday, September 9 | 5:00 – 7:00
20 Victor Square, Scotts Valley

Pablo Riviere & Vivian Simon at Big Basin Vineyards Santa Cruz Tasting Room
Saturday, September 9 | 5:00 – 8:00
525 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz

Eurotrash at Costanoa
Saturday, September 9 | 5:00 – 8:00
2001 Rossi Rd, Pescadero

Uncle Dog and AfroHiLife at Woodhouse Blending and Brewing
Saturday, September 9 | 5:00 – 10:00
119 Madrone St., Santa Cruz

Unrighteous Brothers at Bruno’s 6th Anniversary Hoedown
Country dance, hoppity horse races
Saturday, September 9 | 5:00 – Close
230 Mt Hermon Rd, Scotts Valley

Grateful Dead night w/ Joel Martin at Discretion Brewing
Saturday, September 9 | 5:30 – 7:30
2703 41st Ave Ste. A, Soquel

Blind Possum Band at VinoCruz
Saturday, September 9 | 5:30 – 7:30
4901 Soquel Dr., Soquel

Chicago Bill and the Next Blues Band at Cork and Fork
Saturday, September 9 | 6:00 – 9:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

Nomalakadoja Maui Fundraiser at Pono Hawaiian Grill
Saturday, September 9 | 7:00 – 8:00
120 Union St., Santa Cruz

Boom Draw Reggae at Abbott Square Market
Saturday, September 9 | 7:00 – 9:30
725 Front St., Santa Cruz

Ocean Film Festival at the Rio Theatre
Saturday, September 9 | 7:00 – 9:30
1205 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz

Tsunami at the Historic Brookdale Lodge
Saturday, September 9 | 7:00 – 10:00
11570 Highway 9, Brookdale

Allegedies at Vino by the Sea
Saturday, September 9 | 7:00 – 10:00
55 Municipal Wharf, Ste. B, Santa Cruz

Billy Reese Band at Over the Hill Gang Saloon
Saturday, September 9 | 7:00 – 10:00
3530 Portola Dr., Santa Cruz

Sun Sister Soul Singers at Estrella Collective
YAYA, Jazz LeiAmora, Gina René, Aliza Hava
Saturday, September 9 | 8:00
175 Walnut Ave., Santa Cruz

Julie Byrne + Nailah Hunter at Felton Music Hall
Saturday, September 9 | 8:00
6275 Highway 9, Felton
feltonmusichall.com

Cougar Unleashed at Henflings
Saturday, September 9 | 8:00 – 11:00
9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

Sin Sisters Burlesque & Drag at Kuumbwa Jazz
Saturday, September 9 | 8:30
320-2 Cedar St., Santa Cruz
kuumbwajazz.org

Fossil Farm at Joe’s Bar
Saturday, September 9 | 8:30 – 12:00
13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Common Kings + Jakob’s Castle at The Catalyst (Sold out)
Saturday, September 9 | 9:00
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz
catalystclub.com

Sound Decision at The Crow’s Nest
Saturday, September 9 | 9:00
2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Let’s Go! Barbie Dance Party at The Catalyst
Saturday, September 9 | 9:30
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz
catalystclub.com

Kabaka Pyramid & The Bebble Rockers w/ Jemere Morgan + DJ Moi
Night 2 at Moe’s Alley
Saturday, September 9 | 9:00
1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz
moesalley.com

Stone Drifters at The Sand Bar
Saturday, September 9 | 9:00
211 Esplanade, Capitola

Jay Keyrose, Gonnie La Luna, Yoni Fresco at The Blue Lagoon
Saturday, September 9 | 9:00
923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Sunday, September 10

Tale Spinners at San Gregorio General Store
Sunday, September 10 | 11:00 – 1:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Broken Shades Blues Band + Brookdale BBQ
Sunday, September 10 | 12:00 – 3:00
11570 Highway 9, Brookdale

Maui Benefit and Music Festival at Shanty Shack Brewing
Sunday, September 10 | 12:00 – 9:00
138 Fern St., Santa Cruz

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

Dafunkus at Highway 1 Brewing
Sunday, September 10 | 1:00 – 4:00
5720 Cabrillo Hwy, Pescadero

Claddagh Band at San Gregorio General Store
Sunday, September 10 | 2:00 – 5:00
7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio

Ryan Price at Capitola Wine Bar
Sunday, September 10 | 2:00 – 5:00
115 San Jose Ave, Capitola

Old Lady Honkytonk at Apple Jack’s
Sunday, September 10 | 2:00 – 6:00
8790 La Honda Rd., La Honda

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

Dan and the Sundog Ranch Hands at Over the Hill Gang Saloon
Sunday, September 10 | 3:00
3530 Portola Dr., Santa Cruz

Jenny and the Bets at Discretion Brewing
Sunday, September 10 | 3:00 – 5:00
2703 41st Ave Ste. A, Soquel

Mari Black w/ Colin Cotter and Noah Harrington
St. Mary’s by the Sea, Pacific Grove
Sunday, September 10 | 3:00 – 5:00
celticsociety.org

Lost Skyway at Steel Bonnet Brewing
Sunday, September 10 | 3:00 – 5:00
20 Victor Square, Scotts Valley

NoJoKen at Cork and Fork
Sunday, September 10 | 3:00 – 5:00
312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola

The Jamissaries at Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing
Sunday, September 10 | 4:00 – 6:30
402 Ingalls St., Santa Cruz

The Joint Chiefs at El Vaquero Winery
Sunday, September 10 | 4:00 – 7:00
2901 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville

Ten O’Clock Lunch Band at Vino by the Sea
Sunday, September 10 | 4:00 – 7:00
55 Municipal Wharf, Ste. B, Santa Cruz

Noach Tangeras at Joe’s Bar
Sunday, September 10 | 4:00 – 7:00
13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Sunday Jam Band w/ Dan Odom at Henflings
Sundays | 4:00 – 7:00
9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond

T Bone Mojo at Ella’s at the Airport
Sunday, September 10 | 4:30
100 Aviation Way, Watsonville

Peter Cor at Chaminade Resort
Sunday, September 10 | 5:00 – 8:00
One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz

Grateful Sundays at Felton Music Hall
Sundays | 6:00 – 9:00
6275 Highway 9, Felton
feltonmusichall.com

Oz Noy Trio with Jimmy Haslip & Dennis Chambers
Kuumbwa Jazz
Sunday, September 10 | 7:00
320-2 Cedar St., Santa Cruz
kuumbwajazz.org

Noche Latina Salsa Party
at Woodhouse Blending and Brewing
Sunday, September 10 | 7:00 – 9:30
119 Madrone St., Santa Cruz

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

Brant Bjork in The Catalyst Atrium
Sunday, September 10 | 8:00
1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz
catalystclub.com

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

The Box Gothic Dance Party at The Blue Lagoon
Sundays | 9:00
923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Hot Ticket Alert

Mountain Sol Festival at Roaring Camp
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday September 15, 16, and 17
santacruzmountainsol.com/2023/tickets.shtml

Pie Ranch Joy Jam Festival and Fundraiser
Saturday, September 23 | 3:00 – 8:00
eventbrite.com/e/joy-jam-a-celebration-of-solidarity-for-the-future-of-food-tickets-658672877307

China Cats Halloween Ball at the Santa Cruz Veterans Memorial Hall
Saturday, October 28 | 7:00 – 10:30
https://bit.ly/ChinaCatsHalloween2023

The SLV Post Weekend Roundup of Music

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Featured image: Magick Blues Band