LIVE MUSIC ROUNDUP FOR THE WEEKEND OF DECEMBER 17, 2021

Wintry sunshine in the forecast to help you sink into the grateful weekend. Here’s the live music roundup for December 17, 2021.

Ryan Price at The Chaminade
Friday, December 17 at 5:30
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Nomad at Steel Bonnet Brewing Company
Friday, December 17 at 5:30
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Broken Shades at Aptos St. BBQ
Friday, December 17 from 6:00 to 8:00
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Glennie B at Cork & Fork Capitola
Friday, December 17 at 6:00
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The Vinny Johnson Vand at the Capitola Bar & Grill
Friday, December 17 at 6:00
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The Joint Chiefs at Seascape Beach Resort
Friday, December 17 from 6:00 to 8:00
seascaperesort.com

The Gravity at Malone’s Grille
Friday, December 17 from 6:00 to 9:0
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Breaux Show at Davenport Roadhouse
Friday, December 17 from 6:00 to 9:00
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Dead Kampers and Dirt Track Heroes at Urbani Cellar
Friday, December 17 at 6:30
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John Michael w/ Guest Dylan Rose, Dinner Show at The Reef
Friday, December 17 from 6:30 to 9:30
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Orchestra Liberation at Abbott Square
Friday, December 17 at 6:30
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Community Drumming with Jim GreinerInner Light Ministries
Friday, December 17 at 7:00
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Spun Holiday Party at Vino by the Sea
Friday, December 17 at 7:00
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Tomaseen Foley’s A Celtic Christmas at The Rio Theater
Friday, December 17 at 7:30
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Christmas with The Misfits 8th Annual Charity Benefit at The Catalyst Atrium
Friday, December 17 at 8:00
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Serious Condition at Henfling’s
Friday, December 17 at 8:00
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KBCZ 89.3 FM Presents The English Beat w/ Adam Topol & the Liberators at Felton Music Hall
Friday, December 17 at 8:00
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Gary Blackburn Trio at Joe’s Bar
Friday, December 17 at 8:30
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Lyrics Born Bay Area Hip-Hop Legend w/ Guest Alwa Gordon at Moe’s Alley
Friday, December 17 at 9:00
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Superbloom at The Crow’s Nest
Friday, December 17 at 9:00
crowsnest-santacruz.com

Gary Horsman & Bill Haines + Poets Jym Marks & Leah Lubin at San Gregorio General Store
Saturday, December 18 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
sangregoriostore.com

The Swirly Girls at Davenport Roadhouse
Saturday, December 18 from 1:00 to 4:00
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The Nutcracker at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
Saturday, December 18 and Sunday, December 19, Matinee and evening performances
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Shanty Shack Five Year Anniversary Party w/ Bottom Shy Babies, Ancestree, and Familia De La Calle
Saturday, December 18 from 2:00 to 9:00
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Atkinson Kincheloe & Beynon at San Gregorio General Store
Saturday, December 18 from 2:00 to 5:00
sangregoriostore.com

Dan and Laurel House Concert
Saturday, December 18 at 2:00 RSVP only
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15th Annual Winterdance Christmas Celebration Seasonal Music of the Celtic and Nordic Lands at St. Mary’s By the Sea Episcopal Church, Pacific Grove
Saturday, December 18 Two shows: 3:30 and 7:30
celticsociety.org

Joe Kaplow at Steel Bonnet Brewing Company
Saturday, December 18 at 5:30
steelbon.net

Joe Domitrowich Accordion Master at Tyrolean Inn
Saturday, December 18 at 6:00
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Andy Vargas & Ozomatli “Love Is What We Need” Benefit ConcertRio Theater
Saturday, December 18 at 6:00
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Irish Twins at Davenport Roadhouse
Saturday, December 18 from 6:00 to 9:00
davenportroadhouse.com

Nomad at Capitola Wine Bar in Capitola Village
Saturday, December 18 from 6:00 to 9:00
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Contra Dance with The Crabapples, Kelsey Hartman Calling at YMCA Monterey Peninsula
Saturday, December 18 at 6:30
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Brooke and Emil at Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company
Saturday, December 18 at 7:00
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The Messiahs Trio at Cork & Fork Capitola
Saturday, December 18 at 7:00
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Brocelïande Solstice Celebration w/ Barbary Grant at Valley Presbyterian, Portola Valley
Saturday, December 18 at 7:30
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Anthony Arya’s Home for the Holidays Returns to Kuumbwa Jazz
Saturday, December 18 at 7:30
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15th Annual Winterdance Christmas Celebration Seasonal Music of the Celtic and Nordic Lands at St. Mary’s By the Sea Episcopal Church, Pacific Grove
Saturday, December 18 Two shows: 3:30 and 7:30
celticsociety.org

Rainbow Girls w/ Cheyenne Skye, Aviva LeFey & Absolute Value at Felton Music Hall
Saturday, December 18 at 8:00
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Caroline Polacheck at the Catalyst Club
Saturday, December 18 at 8:00
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Benefit for Monarch Services w/ Thanks! I Hate It, Rabbit Truck & Jesse Kenneth Cotu Williams at Blue Lagoon
Saturday, December 18 at 8:00
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Identity Problem at Henfling’s
Saturday, December 18 at 8:00
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Locomotive Breath at Michael’s on Main
Saturday, December 18 at 8:00
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Cougar Unleashed at Joe’s Bar
Saturday, December 18 at 8:30
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Whiskerman w/ Guest Kendra McKinley at Moe’s Alley
Saturday, December 18 at 9:00
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Jive Machine at the Crow’s Nest
Saturday, December 18 at 9:30
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Sandy Mountain at San Gregorio General Store
Sunday, December 19 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
sangregoriostore.com

T Bone Mojo Band at Davenport Roadhouse
Sunday, December 19 from 1:00 to 4:00
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Holiday Market and Latin DJ Dance Music at Woodhouse Blending & Brewing
Sunday, December 19 from 1:00 to 4:00
woodhousebrews.com

The Wavetones at San Gregorio General Store
Sunday, December 19 from 1:30 to 4:30
sangregoriostore.com

Joe Austin & Friends with Ted Welty Duo at Greater Purpose Brewing
Sunday, December 19 from 2:00 to 5:00
greaterpurposebrewing.com

El Vaquero Winery Holiday Party with Patti Maxine, Christie McCarthy, Rhan Wilson and the 5 Mile Minx
Sunday, December 19 from 2:00 to 5:00
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Grateful Sundays at Michael’s on Main
Sunday, December 19 at 5:30
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Thievery Corporation w/ Guest Dessa at the Catalyst Club
Sunday, December 19 at 8:00
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Toby Gray Highway Buddha with Cameron Logan at Chaminade
Monday, December 20 from 5:30 to 8:30
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Solstice & Song with Sugar by the Pound at Viscosity Glass, Boulder Creek
Tuesday, December 21 from 2:00 to 4:00
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Winter Solstice Party at Cork & Fork
Tuesday, December 21 from 6:00 to 9:00
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Ted Welty Hump Day A ROCKING CHRISTMAS w/ Surprise Guest at Michael’s on Main
Wednesday, December 22 at 5:00
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Brian Fitzgerald Trio (Holiday Jazz) at Steel Bonnet Brewing Company
Wednesday, December 22 at 5:30
steelbon.net

More music: www.facebook.com/santacruzmountainslocal/events
And on the web: slvpost.com#livemusic#SantaCruz#scmvisitor#santacruzmountains#holidaycheer

Don’t see your event? Know of something we missed? Just add it to the comments! Season’s greetings!

Featured photo: The English Beat w/ Adam Topol & the Liberators