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Live Music Weekend Roundup Halloween 2022

October 20, 2022October 17, 2023 Julie Horner0 comment

Halloween weekend is finally here after much anticipation. The adults seem giddier than the kids conjuring up costume ideas and deciding where to spend the evening. Indulge in the season’s snack size sweets and enjoy dancing with friends! Here’s a taste of what’s haunting the 831 Friday, October 28 through Monday, October 31, Halloween 2022. Friday, October 28 Three on… Read More

Rockin’ at the Vet

October 1, 2022October 19, 2022 slvpost.com3 Comments

Veterans Hall Gets a New Event Coordinator By Michele Murphy Joel Haston is a Santa Cruz local who has spent the past 18 years traveling around the state of California promoting concerts and growing his business, “PinUp Productions.” During the pandemic he worked at the Monterey County COVID testing clinic, and most recently he has married two of his passions… Read More

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Yuji Tojo: Ben Lomond Musician Rooted Through Music and Friends

September 2, 2022September 13, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

By Julie Horner “It seems like everybody is busy these days,” legendary guitar player and songwriter Yuji Tojo said. Lately, the soft spoken and introspective musician is more about trying to keep things as simple as he can. Tojo was ready to go to Japan for a tour in 2020, but the pandemic canceled his plans. Musically everything evaporated. A… Read More

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Laughter is Medicine: Sandy Hackett’s New Comedy Series at the Brookdale Lodge

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

By Michele Murphy We could all use a laugh these days, or a couple. Luckily, lots of laughs are on their way to the historic Brookdale Lodge. The storied resort was once a hotbed of entertainment, where the rich, famous, and infamous would come to dine, swim, and soak in the big bands of the era, well-known comedians, and a… Read More

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The Redwood Mountain Faire, Deep Roots in the Valley

May 25, 2022June 10, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

By Michele Murphy The “Redwood Mountains Fine Arts & Crafts Faire and Music Festival” delighted valley residents for nearly 20 years at its original home at Highlands County Park in Ben Lomond. Between 1980 and 1996 it was hosted by the Valley Women’s Club and raised over $300,000 for local nonprofits. Revived and relocated in 2010 to Roaring Camp in… Read More

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Anthony Arya Music Video Debuts at Hallcrest Vineyards

April 13, 2022April 28, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

Anthony Arya’s California Air Music Video debuts at Hallcrest Vineyards in Felton on Sunday, May 8 starting with a live performance at 4:00 followed by a potluck and no-host wine bar until 8:00. The music video premiere starts at dusk. In the summer of 2021, Arya started an outdoor concert series at Hallcrest performing from the vineyard’s working 1947 Dodge… Read More

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Oganookie Reunion at the Kuumbwa Jazz Center

April 10, 2022September 10, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

By Julie Horner Guitarist, piano player, and songwriter Jack Bowers talks about it like it was yesterday. “We came to Brookdale in 1970 and set up camp in a big house on the top of Western Drive with an apple orchard.” Dubbed the “Oganookie Farm,” Bowers said it was “14 musicians, a manager, and kids and women living cooperatively.” According… Read More

Mojo Navigators Ben Lomond San Lorenzo Valley

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Page Brownton and The Mojo Navigators

March 7, 2022March 16, 2022 Julie Horner0 comment

Reformed but Unrepentant! By Michele Murphy Approaching the rustic and whimsical dwelling of local treasure Page Brownton and his lovely wife Gael, one is greeted by a magical, mythical homestead handcrafted by Brownton himself using found treasures and antiquities collected over many years. A musician, philosopher, and carpenter, Brownton has cultivated a slice of heaven in the Santa Cruz Mountains… Read More

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Live Music Weekend Roundup March 25 to March 27

March 6, 2022April 2, 2022 Julie Horner0 comment

The weather warms and the list of concerts that look appealing grows! With a smattering of rain in the forecast for Sunday late afternoon into Monday, the weekend stretches with fresh air, live music, tasty eats and sips, and hangs with good friends. Here’s the Live Music Roundup for the weekend of March 25, 2022. The Weekend Roundup is compiled… Read More

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Absolute Surrender: Sarah “Songbird” Fishleder Releases First Album

February 9, 2022February 13, 2022 Julie Horner0 comment

By Julie Horner Local singer-songwriter Sarah Fishleder weaves a certain gospel, creating a testament to healing through music with her first album, After the Winter, a collection of six songs that chronicle the journey from pain to acceptance and celebrates the joy of coming into the spring. Co-produced with Elie Mabanza of Mokili Wa and recorded mostly in Nevada City… Read More