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Woodhouse Blending & Brewing Wins Permit Approval

September 20, 2024September 25, 2024 Julie Horner

By Julie Horner and Michele Murphy The City of Santa Cruz Planning Commission voted unanimously at a public hearing on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at City Council Chambers in Santa Cruz to allow Woodhouse Blending & Brewing to continue its live music program at the brewery located at 119 Madrone Street in Santa Cruz, near the Sash Mill off River… Read More

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Henflings Changes Hands

August 28, 2024October 22, 2024 Julie HornerLocal News, nightlife, small business

By Julie Horner The Ben Lomond Fire Protection District, owner of Henflings Tavern, has decided not to renew the lease with the current business owner, Josh Miller, who has run the roadhouse along with Erin Maye Zimmer since 2018. A new chapter begins Sunday, September 1st, 2024 as Mario Ibarra, proprietor of Aroma Restaurant in Ben Lomond takes over the… Read More

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Grateful Sundays: Celebrating Eight Years of Community

July 20, 2024April 29, 2025 slvpost.comFelton Music Hall, livemusic0 comment

By Ed Levy Grateful Sundays, a weekly meeting of like-minded music and dance enthusiasts, many of whom have followed the Grateful Dead for generations, got its start on Mother’s Day, 2017 at Michael’s on Main in Soquel. Michael Harrison, the venue’s owner, was himself a Deadhead and had decorated the place with personal memorabilia from being on tour with the… Read More

Shannon Lorraine and Arindam Krishna Das

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Sound Vibration: Kirtan and the Krishna Consciousness

June 9, 2024June 15, 2024 slvpost.com0 comment

By Arindam Krishna Das HARE KRISHNA HARE KRISHNA KRISHNA KRISHNA HARE HARE HARE RAMA HARE RAMA RAMA RAMA HARE HARE This is the Hare Krishna Maha Mantra. Some of you may know It well, some may have heard The Devotees chanting It on Pacific Avenue, most everyone has heard It in George Harrison’s song “My Sweet Lord.” Chanting and meditating on this Mantra… Read More

Festivals Music

Diggin’ It: Local Band Diggin Trails Plays Redwood Mountain Faire

June 1, 2024June 7, 2024 Julie Horner0 comment

By Julie Horner Hailing from the Santa Cruz area, Diggin Trails kicks off day two of the Redwood Mountain Faire Sunday morning, June 2nd on the Henflings Stage at Roaring Camp Meadow. The edgy five-piece Americana rock n’ roll outfit features a diverse lineup of talented musicians: singer and guitarist John Dodds fronts the band; Lauren Miroyan holds down stomping… Read More

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Time Has Finally Come: Wolf Jett Enjoys Mountain Revival

June 1, 2024June 7, 2024 Julie Horner0 comment

By Julie Horner Celebrating the release of their second album, Time Will Finally Come, Santa Cruz Mountains based electric folk rock quintet Wolf Jett is raging this year with sold out shows across California, including a packed double bill with The Sam Chase at Felton Music Hall this spring and a seam-bursting capacity crowd at the Kuumbwa Jazz center where… Read More

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Gipsy Kings Bring Generations of Cultural Legacy to Santa Cruz

May 16, 2024May 26, 2024 slvpost.com0 comment

By Haley Sage Beloved flamenco guitar ensemble the Gipsy Kings will perform on Sunday, May 19 at the Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz. Sure to be one of the musical highlights of the year, this show reaffirms Santa Cruz as a cultural hub in the greater Bay Area and Central Coast. Known for their blistering fast guitar technique and gritty… Read More

Coyote Moon Alison Steele Patti Maxine Lizzy Smith

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Coyote Moon All-Girl California Country Trio

April 11, 2024April 20, 2024 slvpost.com0 comment

By Alison Steele and Julie Horner Patti Maxine, Alison Steele, and Lizzy Smith have crossed paths in various musical ventures over time and recently decided that “once in a while” wasn’t enough. The three seasoned Santa Cruz Mountains musicians joined forces in the fall of 2023 calling themselves Coyote Moon. Patti brings her rich vocals, dreamy lap steel, and all-around… Read More

Columns Music

The Santa Cruz Mountains Welcome Peter Rowan

March 15, 2024March 25, 2024 Julie HornerBrookdale Bluegrass Festival, live music, Peter Rowan0 comment

Bluegrass Music Hall of Famer Plays the Brookdale Lodge By Julie Horner Bill Monroe once observed that bluegrass music has its roots in Celtic music; that lilt is in the heart of the songs and in the sounds of the fiddle, the mandolin, and the guitar. He called the commonality between the two genres “the ancient tones.” Over St. Patrick’s… Read More

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The New Horizons Band Celebrates the Release of ‘Kaleidoscope’

February 9, 2024August 29, 2024 Julie Hornerlive music, local bands, Santa Cruz, The New Horizons0 comment

By Julie Horner The New Horizons forthcoming album Kaleidoscope is what band founder, drummer and bass player Jimmy Palafox calls “a mashup of all my inspirations.” Featuring 12 tracks, their first full length album came out on January 12, 2024 and features original compositions by band members past and present. The official release party is March 30, 2024 at the… Read More