Santa Cruz Mountains News & Events
Mountain Community Theater presents The Viewing Room by Mark Edward Smith, directed by Peter Gelblum at historic Park Hall in Ben Lomond Friday, May 19 through Sunday, June 11, 2023. There will be a champagne reception after the show on Opening Night, May 19, and a talk-back with the cast and director after the show on June 4. Performances are Fridays and…
Come paint the iconic Berry Creek Falls with me at The Sawmill Restaurant & Ale House in Boulder Creek! Believe it or not, if you follow my easy step by step instructions you’ll be able to paint this! No experience necessary! All materials are provided, including paints, brushes, easel, and a 16x20 inch canvas that you’ll take home! I’ll even…
Soul Doubt performs at the Historic Brookdale Lodge on Wednesday, June 7 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. No cover for this intimate show. Soul Doubt shares their own fresh spin on the greatest eras in music. From Stevie Wonder to Steely Dan, Al Green to Hall & Oats, they serve up an eclectic and danceable mix of R&B, Funk, Soul…
Grateful Dead tribute band Aardvark plays Grateful Thursdays at the Brookdale Lodge on Thursday, June 8 from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. The Brookdale Lodge hosts "Grateful Thursdays" every second Thursday of the month. Dancing, positive vibes, exceptional live music. Aardvark is a Bay Area jam band that has been channeling the spirit of the Grateful Dead since 2012. Cover photo…
American Underdog performs at the Historic Brookdale Lodge on Friday, June 9 from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. American Underdog was founded in Santa Cruz, California by singer songwriter Tommy Dunlop and multi-instrumentalist Tony Fleig. The band is made up of four veteran players who have decades of musical experience performing in and around northern and central California. Genres include: Original…
Serious Condition lays down the groove at the Historic Brookdale Lodge on Saturday, June 10 from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. Fusing rock and soul with contemporary classics, Serious Condition is a party/dance band that performs music from artists as diverse as Bruce Hornsby and Elton John, Tom Petty and the Eagles, to Huey Lewis, The Foo Fighters, The Cure, Stones…
Charles Hamilton directs the UCSC Jazz Ensembles in a Spring Quarter concert Saturday, June 10 at 7:30pm at UCSC's Music Center Recital Hall. ADMISSION Concert is free and open to the public. Tickets are required for entry and are available online only through UCSCtickets.com (there will be no sales window or will-call pick up at the event). Make a donation to the UCSC…
The legendary Jerry Miller Band, featuring Jerry Miller from the famed Moby Grape plays the Brookdale Lodge in a rare show on Sunday, June 11 from 12:00 to 3:00 pm. Michael Martyn and Patti Maxine open the show. The Brookdale BBQ will be cooking up the vittles. These local legends of music must not be missed. Eric Clapton called Jerry…
Hallcrest Vineyards and Snazzy Productions present master guitarist Richard Smith in concert outdoors at Hallcrest Vineyards in Felton. This show kicks off the new concert series at the vineyard. Fretboard fireworks, legendary melodies, standards, rags, classics, pop. From the Beatles to Bach to fiddle tunes, fingerpicker, Richard Smith has been touring internationally for decades. Virtuoso guitar playing, a smattering of…
The Historic Brookdale Lodge and Mountain Music Productions present the Rasquache Liberation Front on Friday, June 16 from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. Rasquache Liberation Front is a trippy and original stew of Chicano music to raise spirits and liberate audiences. Rasquache Liberation Front plays psychedelic cumbias, jarocho blues, lowrider folk, and cuentos. The RLF emerges from the eclectic musical backgrounds of…
Over 50 vendors including food trucks, pastries/cookies/sweets, jewelry makers, floral, clothing art, glass, paintings, wood arts, interactive booths and more! Music Lineup: The Paperback Ryders: The Paperback Ryders are an acoustic harmony power-trio. While mainly a Beatles tribute band they also cover songs by other notable harmony bands. The attention to accurate replication of those vocal arrangements is evident upon…
Pop the Cork & Paint with local artist and instructor Sarah Orre at the Historic Brookdale Lodge on Saturday, June 17 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. June's subject: "Santa Cruz Mountains” The event is held in the Brookdale Lounge. Doors open at 4:45 pm. $60 per ticket or two tickets for $99 Tickets: https://brookdale-lodge.ticketleap.com/.../Jun-17-2023_at... Participants receive one complimentary glass of…