Music & Concerts

Thursday night blues showcase! Vinny Johnson Blues Band and The Buffalo Blues Trio share the stage on Thursday, September 7 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Vinny Johnson has been entertaining Santa Cruz music fans for over two decades - playing his own brand of funked up blues, rock and soul. In 2006 he released his debut album "112 in the…

Mountain Music Productions and the Historic Brookdale Lodge are excited to welcome local harmony power-trio The Paperback Ryders to the Brookdale Beer Garden on Sunday, September 3 from 12:00 to 3:00 pm. The famous Brookdale BBQ will be keeping the coals glowing. Veterans of the Santa Cruz music scene, this authentic sounding Beatles tribute will take you back to the…

Let your freak flag fly at the China Cats Fall Freakout on Saturday, September 2 from 7:30 to 10:30 pm at the Santa Cruz Veterans Hall! Tickets: http://www.eventbrite.com/.../china-cats-fall-freak-out... The China Cats are the Bay area’s premiere Grateful Dead Tribute band, performing with the same lineup of players for more than 14 years. They competently play over 200 songs the Grateful Dead…