Santa Cruz Traditional Irish Session

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… Read More
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Live Music Santa Cruz: February 1-4

The weekend roundup of concerts and shows for the Santa Cruz area. Easy at-a-glance quick reference music guide. By Julie Horner Thursday, February 1 Sony Holland at Wine Bar 107 at TestarossaThursday, February 1 | 5:00 – 7:00300 College Ave., Los Gatos Matt Hartle & Friends at Discretion Brewing1st Thursdays | 5:30 – 7:302703 41st Ave Ste. A, Soquel Slow… Read More

Underground Nomads Belly Dance Showcase

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… Read More

Patti Maxine w/ Christie McCarthy + Coyote Moon w/ Alison Steele

Enjoy a double bill evening of beautiful vocals and and music. Legendary Santa Cruz lap steel guitar player and vocal stylist Patti Maxine will play with Indie folk rock star singer/ songwriter Christie McCarthy as the “Buck Ups” band and play in the bluegrass band “Coyote Moon” with fiddler/vocalist extraordinaire Lizzy Smith of Whiskey West and banjo playing/vocalist Alison Steel… Read More

Blü Egyptian w/ Master Beat and Kentucky Mule

Blü Egyptian w/ Master Beat and Kentucky Mule – Leap Day Cosmic Dance Party Thursday, February 29 Felton Music Hall 8pm. $17. 21+ Tickets available at feltonmusichall.com Blü Egyptian “Chantress of Amun” out now. Blü Egyptian are making their debut at Felton Music Hall with local support from Master Beat and Kentucky Mule. Blü Egyptian (NorCal) are releasing their third album “Chantress… Read More

Santa Cruz Economic Forum Brunch

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… Read More

Grateful Thursdays w/ Nugz

Mountain Music Productions and the Historic Brookdale Lodge present Bay Area jam band Nugz for Grateful Thursday, March 14 from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. Founded October 2018 in San Jose, California, NUGZ has made a big splash on the Bay Area music scene building their unique sound and growing their fan base. With passions for live performance and R&B music,… Read More

Beach Cowboys Country Music at the Lodge

The Historic Brookdale Lodge and Mountain Music Productions welcome the Beach Cowboys on Saturday, January 27 from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. No cover for this show in the cozy “Fireside Lounge.” The funky, raucous Santa Cruz classic country rock cover outfit The Beach Cowboys was co-founded by Sammy Roye, whose first bass lesson was taught by Jerry Garcia. Along with… Read More