Frankie Gavin and Catherine McHugh in Concert

Galway, Ireland fiddle player Frankie Gavin performs with pianist Catherine McHugh at Scott Kennedy Hall at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, 612 Ocean St. Santa Cruz. The pair will be playing music from their recently released 18-track album Port Eireann. Wednesday, November 15 | 6:30 to 9:30 Tickets $20 Advanced | $25 Door https://big-trees-productions.ticketleap.com/frankie-gavin-santa-cruz This performance celebrates Frankie's long awaited…

$20

Santa Cruz Traditional Irish Session

Rosie McCann's Restauran and Pub 1220 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA

There's a traditional Irish session every Third Thursday at Rosie McCann's in downtown Santa Cruz from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. The next session is Thursday, November 16! All ages, full bar and dinner menu. Suitable for the experienced Celtic style musician and for anyone who enjoys listening to local acoustic folk music. Follow on FB: @SantaCruzTradIrishSeisiun

Open Mic Night

Lille Aeske Arthouse 13160 Highway 9, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

Open Mic night welcomes singers and musicians! Join us for a fun and entertaining Open Mic Night at Lille Aeske Arthouse in Boulder Creek on Saturday, Nov 18th, 2023 from 6-9pm. This is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talents, whether you are a seasoned performer or trying it out for the first time. We welcome a variety of performances,…

$15

Groovy Judy Band Farewell to Joe’s Bar

Joe's Bar 13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

Groovy Judy Band last show at Joe's Bar. We've had a great run of many years of performing, making new friends and great memories. This is our very last show at Joe's Bar. We love Joe's & have truly appreciated all of their support. Come help us say goodbye. Saturday, November 25 The Groovy Judy Band Says Goodbye to: Joe’s…

18th Annual NCBS Holiday Hootenanny

Devil's Canyon Brewing Company 935 Washington St., San Carlos, CA, United States

The 18th Annual Holiday Hootenanny will be held on Friday, December 8 at 5:00 pm at the Devil's Canyon Brewing Co. in San Carlos. The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes this iconic FREE winter event. Wear your seasonal finery and we'll see you there! Make plans to join us for some of the best bluegrass in the Bay Area plus…

Joe’s Annual Christmas Party w/ Sharon Allen and The Dusty Boots

Joe's Bar 13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

Sharon Allen & The Dusty Blues. Joe’s Bar Annual Christmas Party is Sat. Dec. 9 at 8:30pm. No Cover! Dinner tix: $30 | Raffle tix $2 All proceeds go to Valley Churches Sharon Allen is a veteran performer who delivers her Americana with a blend of her own songs and favorites. Every song is delivered with her sweet voice and persona.…

Trolley Drops Christmas Extravaganza

Holiday show in Boulder Creek! The Trolly Drops Christmas Extravaganza. Oldies, Folk, Classic Rock and Jazz Standards rewritten with a Xmas Twist Thu. Dec. 14 at 7:30pm No Cover Sing and laugh along with with the Trolley Drops as they play songs like: Reindeers on the Rise to Credence Clearwater’s Bad Moon Rising, Hey Mr. St. Nick to The Byrds'…

New Year’s Eve w/ AJ Lee and Blue Summit + The Coffis Brothers

Felton Music Hall 6275 Highway 9, Felton, CA, United States

New Year's Eve in Felton. Sunday December 31 2023 @ Felton Music Hall w/ AJ Lee & Blue Summit and The Coffis Brothers Doors 9PM / Show 10PM Tickets $43 / $53 / VIP $78 (+ $2 FF on top) 21+ VIP Includes GA Ticket, Priority Entry, Poster, Glass of Champagne Link: https://tixr.com/e/81806

$43

Winter Jam Camp

University of California Hastings Natural History Reservation 38601 E Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel Valley, CA

The second annual folk jam camp in Carmel Valley hosted by John Weed featuring fiddle, banjo, guitar. Folk music jam weekend in February 2024. Fiddle player John Weed hosts the second annual folk music gathering in Carmel Valley . A full weekend of workshops for fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin, and other acoustic instruments used in the folk tradition. Celtic, Canadian,…

$450

Kaleidoscope Music Festival

Santa Cruz Veterans Memorial Building 846 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Get ready to shred at the Kaleidoscope Music Festival CD release and multiple band dance party in downtown Santa Cruz! Celebrating the release of their new album "Kaleidoscope," The New Horizons in collaboration with Mountain Music Productions and the The Santa Cruz County Veterans Memorial Building bring you an evening of live music {{{festival style}}} with five amazing local Santa…

$25

Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddle Camp

Camp Campbell 16275 CA-9, Boulder Creek, CA

MULTICULTURAL MUSIC, SONG, and DANCE CELEBRATION! Camp Campbell, Boulder Creek August 23 - 31, 2024 Registration: valleyofthemoon.org/application.html FIDDLE Alasdair Fraser ▪ Lena Jonsson ▪ Laura Cortese Laura Risk ▪ Hanneke Cassel Janette Duncan ▪ Caroline McCaskey CELLO Natalie Haas ▪ Valerie Thompson ▪ Brendan Hearn GUITAR Colin Cotter ENSEMBLE Ryan McKasson DANCE Nic Gareiss ▪ Summer McCall PIANO Neil Pearlman…