Santa Cruz Mountains News & Events
A traditional Irish session every Third Thursday at Rosie McCann's in downtown Santa Cruz from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. 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. Julie Horner and David Chadwick lead the tunes. Co-hosted by Irish Culture Bay Area and the…
50th Anniversary Santa Cruz Fungus Fair Friday, January 12 through Sunday, January 14 | 2 pm - 5 pm. London Nelson Community Center, 301 Center St, Santa Cruz. Explore local mushrooms, both deadly and delicious. View hundreds of regional species, have your mushroom finds identified, hear notable speakers, enjoy activities for kids young and old, visit our vendors, and sample…
Saturday, January 20 | 2 pm - 5 pm. r, 900 High St, Santa Cruz. Featuring soloists on pedal harp, Celtic harp, and double-strung harp, the all-ages Community Music School Harp Orchestra, and an instrument “petting zoo” for curious concert-goers. Jesse Autumn returns to direct the Harp Orchestra and perform on Double Harp. Proceeds benefit Community Music School, a non-profit…
We'll play, sing and enjoy music from Mideast, the Balkan, Yemen, Morocco, Turkey…haunting rhythms, melodies from afar. Listen, dance, connect, express, release, heal, elevate…come with love! No cover. Featuring the musicianship of: Avi Sinai, Darbuka, Tanake', Vocal Jamie Barsimantov, Oud, Clarinet, Vocal Oriah Barsimantov, Accordion, Vocal Shireen Nabatian, Violin, Vocal Anne Cleveland, Flute, Vocal Dror Sinai, Darbuka, Frame Drum, Riq,…
Underground Nomads is a showcase of unique, far-from-mainstream performance art. Featuring world class belly dancers and captivating music, the show happens at MJA Vineyards Westside Tasting Room on Saturday, January 27. Expert dance performances from Desert Dream Dance Company, Desert Jewels, Troupe Malaya, Surreyya, Caliana, Ayre, Janelle, Natasha, Maleah and Jewel of Opar. DJ Glitter Done will be spinning otherwordly…
Lacy J. Dalton Productions and John Sandidge present an all-star benefit concert for Jimmy Jackson and Ellen O'Hanlon. Tickets available at the door. Sunday, January 28th Doors: 2pm / Show: 3pm $60 in advance / $70 day of the show 21+ All proceeds go to Jimmy Jackson and Ellen O'Hanlon to cover medical expenses. Scheduled to appear: Lacy J. Dalton…
New in 2024! By popular demand, the Santa Cruz Traditional Irish Seisiun is adding another night! In addition to our long-standing Third Thursday session tradition at Rosie McCann's in downtown Santa Cruz, we are now hosting sessions on First Thursdays from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. Suitable for the experienced Celtic style musician and for anyone who enjoys listening to acoustic…
Celebrate Valentine's Day with live music and good friends. Here's a taste of local things to do in Santa Cruz and the Santa Cruz Mountains on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. Abbott Square Market Trianna Feruza and the Heavy Hitters Love on the Square, Abbott Square Market Wednesday, February 14 | 6:00 - 8:00 725 Front St., Santa Cruz Bruno's Bar…
Join the Santa Cruz County Economic Forum on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at the luxurious Hotel Paradox in Santa Cruz from 9:30 AM to 12:00 Noon PST. This event promises to be a powerhouse of insights and networking opportunities. Secure your spot: http://tinyurl.com/487ve2h5 Event Highlights - Networking at 9:30 - Sumptuous brunch at 10:00 - Keynote speech by Dr. Jon…
After three years of touring throughout California and beyond, Santa Cruz locals Wolf Jett release their second album, “Time Will Finally Come” on vinyl. To celebrate, they will perform the record in its entirety, plus some classics from the first album. This will be the first opportunity for fans to get signed records, CD's and posters before they become available…
Join ukulele players from all over Santa Cruz at this regular meeting of musicians at the VFW Hall in Santa Cruz. 80s and 90s theme. Info: (650) 279-1715
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…