Santa Cruz Mountains News & Events
Rory Lynch is a guitarist, singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer from Philadelphia, PA. Four years ago, Rory migrated to Santa Cruz after a stint in NYC headlining shows at venues like The Bitter End and Pianos. His decision to move provided inspiration for a new collection of songs that showcase classic genres like folk, country, jazz, and pop while blending in…
Every Wednesday is "Neighborhood Night" at Joe's Bar in the heart of Historic Downtown Boulder Creek, California. Wednesday, May 31, Jacob Bayani performs.
As the lead guitarist for the China Cats and Painted Mandolin, Matt Hartle has established himself as the preeminent jam band guitarist for Santa Cruz and the Bay Area. You can also find him hosting a weekly deep Dead jam at Felton Music Hall, where he welcomes Bay Area players for Grateful Sunday shenanigans. Matt’s unique voice and intricate playing…
Brotherhood of Freaks plays the music of Chris Robinson Brotherhood. If you know the music of CRB, you’ll be stoked to hear it played live again by musicians who love playing these songs. If you’ve never heard CRB, it’s just great danceable music, in the vein of the Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, the American rock & roll catalog, and good…
Rockin’ New Grass Folky Girly trio with an eclectic mix of old, new, and international rhythms. First Friday Swirlin’! If it’s the First Friday of the month, you know The Swirly Girls will be playing in the Beer Garden. Come on out!
Dos Bros play Steel Bonnet Brewing Company on Friday, June 2 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Upbeat rhythms, positive lyrics, and collaboration are all key as Dos Bros strives to bring Feel Good Music to the people. Dos Bros has created their original music using ukuleles, guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals, drums and horns. With a heavy influence from reggae and surf music, Dos Bros aims…
Local harmony power-trio The Paperback Ryders play at Steel Bonnet Brewing from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Saturday, June 3. Veterans of the Santa Cruz music scene, this authentic sounding Beatles tribute will take you back to the heyday of the Fab Four, layering in other classic rock hits from the 60s, 70s, and 80s for a genuinely rockin' evening of…
Improv Jazz with the Brian Fitzgerald Trio at Steel Bonnet Brewing on Sunday, June 4 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. BrianFitzgerald (7- and 6-string guitars) is an active member of the Bay Area music scene. An accomplished jazz guitarist and teacher, he draws from a deep musical background and education, covering a wide range of influences. He has toured and…
Henflings of Ben Lomond rocks Sundays as local musical talent from all over Santa Cruz County and beyond hit up the pro jam hosted by Dan Odom. Every Sunday from 5:00 to 9:00 pm.
Dance your cares away and decompress from the weekend every Sunday with Grateful Sundays at Felton Music Hall from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. This week Aardvark lays down the jams in the spirit of Jerry Garcia. Joining Aardvark for this special Sunday is Scott Guberman (keys & vocals), Jen Freebairn (vocals), and Paul Stevens (percussion). #grateful #sunday #weekend #feltonmusichall #livemusic…