ACOUSTIC
FOLK/ROOTS/BLUEGRASS
MUSIC CALENDAR
FOR SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
compiled by Mary
Katherine Aldin
This calendar is provided as a
completely free
service. The listings are free (there is no charge to list a show) and
there is no charge to access these listings. If you have items which
you wish to submit for consideration
for inclusion, please send them to me at mkaldin@aol.com. While there is no
deadline per se since the calendar is updated regularly, sooner is
always better than later; the sooner you get the listings to me, the
longer time they will spend "up" on the calendar and the larger the
number of potential attendees that will see them. Please include
as many details as possible, including the name of the artist or group,
the name and full address of the venue (including the city, please!),
and a telephone number that the public can call for more
information. Thanks! ~~~Mary Katherine
Last
Updated July 30,
2010
Friday July 30 LI'L POOKIE & THE
ZYDECO SENSATIONS
Los Angeles Music Center Plaza (in front of Dorothy Chandler
Pavilion, by the fountain), 135 No. Grand, downtown L.A.; 6:30-10:00
p.m. Free!
(213) 972-3660
Friday July 30 JON POUSETTE-DART,
JOHN TROY
Genghis Cohen, 740 N.
Fairfax Ave., West Hollywood; 7:30 p.m.
(323) 653-0640
Friday July 30 SUSIE
GLAZE & HILONESOME
Coffee
Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 8:00 p.m.
(626) 794-2424
Saturday July 31
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine welcomes special guest host Mark
Humphrey to
"Alive & Picking" on KPFK, 90.7 FM, 6:00-8:00 a.m.
Saturday July 31 The Grand Ole Echo
presents "ROOTS ROADHOUSE"
featuring DAVE
ALVIN & THE GUILTY MEN, T-MODEL FORD, RED SIMPSON, CHATHAM COUNTY
LINE, PETE ANDERSON, THE CHAPIN SISTERS, I SEE HAWKS IN L.A., TRIPLE
CHICKEN FOOT, lots more
Echo and Echoplex, entrance at 1154 Glendale Blvd. (between Park
and Scott Avenues), L.A.; 3:00 p.m.-on
Saturday July 31 MERLIN SNIDER &
HIS PRETTY GOOD FRIENDS
Coffee
Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 7:00 p.m.
(626) 794-2424
Saturday July 31 BIG BEAR MOUNTAIN
TWILIGHT MUSIC FESTIVAL
with BRUCE GUYNN & BIG RAIN, LONESOME
OTIS BLUEGRASS BAND, SLIGO RAGS,
and NATHAN McEUEN, SCOTT GATES & CHUCK HAILES
Big Bear; 4:00 -9:00 p.m.
(850) 750-2506
Saturday July 31 ANCIENT FUTURE
Fret House, 309 N. Citrus,
Covina; guitar workshop at afternoon
time TBA, concert 8:00 p.m.
(626) 339-7020
Saturday July 31 KINKY FRIEDMAN
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 8:00 + 10:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Saturday July 31 MARY FLOWER
Boulevard Music,
4316 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 398-2583
Saturday July 31 JON
POUSETTE-DART, CATHY-ANNE
McCLINTOCK
Russ and Julie's House
Concerts, Oak Park (in the
Agoura Hills/Westlake Village area);
8:00 p.m.
(818) 707-2179
Sunday August 1 MARY
FLOWER, TOM WEEBER
Coffee
Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 7:00 p.m.
(626) 794-2424
Sunday August 1 LOAFERS GLORY (Herb Pedersen, Bill Bryson, Tom and
Patrick Sauber)
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 7:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Monday August 2 THE RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE with Evan
Marshall on mandolin
Coffee
Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 7:30 p.m.
(626) 794-2424
Thursday August 5 STEVE RILEY &
THE MAMOU PLAYBOYS
Skirball
Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., West L.A.; 8:00
p.m. Free!
(310) 440-4500
Thursday August 5 GENO DELAFOSE &
FRENCH ROCKIN' BOOGIE
Culver
City Hall Courtyard, 9770 Culver Blvd., Culver City;
7:00-9:00 p.m. Free!
(310) 253-5716
Thursday August 5 FIRST THURSDAY OLD TIME JAM SESSION
1642 Bar, 1642 Temple St., Los Angeles; 8:00-11:00 p.m.
(beginners welcome)
Thursday August 5 JOHN YORK, BILLY DARNELL
Coffee
Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 8:00 p.m.
(626) 794-2424
Friday August 6 STAN
RIDGWAY
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Friday August 6 Lord of the Strings
Concert Series presents PETE HUTTLINGER
Dana Point Community House, 24642 San Juan Ave., Dana Point;
7:30 p.m.
(949) 842-2227
Friday August 6 GUY
DAVIS
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Saturday August 7
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine hosts "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Saturday August 7 THE LONG GONE SMILES BAND
Abuelita's
Restaurant, 137 So. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga; 10:00 p.m.
(310) 455-8788
Saturday August 7 THE FOLK COLLECTION
Coffee
Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 7:00 p.m.
(626) 794-2424
Saturday August 7 STEVE RILEY &
THE MAMOU PLAYBOYS
San Juan Capistrano Public
Library, 31495 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano; 6:30 +
8:30 p.m.
(949) 248-SHOW
Saturday August 7 DOUG MacLEOD
Boulevard Music,
4316 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 398-2583
Saturday August 7 Lord of the Strings
Concert Series presents PETE
HUTTLINGER
Mission
Viejo Civic Center, 200 Civic Center, Mission Viejo; 7:00 p.m.
(949) 842-2227
Saturday-Sunday August 7-8 LONG BEACH CRAWFISH
FESTIVAL with MARK ST. MARY LOUISIANA BLUES & ZYDECO BAND,
ANDRE THIERRY & ZYDECO MAGIC, BLUESBOX BAYOU BAND, BENNIE & THE
SWAMP GATORS, STEP RIDEAU & THE
ZYDECO OUTLAWS, LEROY THOMAS, BONNE MUSIQUE ZYDECO, ROYALE GARDEN
DIXIELAND BAND, more
Rainbow Lagoon, 400
Shoreline Drive, Long Beach; noon-10 p.m. both days
Sunday August 8 Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest
presents a Summer Concerts Series with HABERDASHERY
ENSEMBLE and PAUL STATMAN
Peter Strauss Ranch, 30000 Mulholland Highway, Agoura; 3:00-5:00
p.m. Free!
(818) 382-4819
Sunday August 8 GENO DELAFOSE
The Centre at Sycamore Plaza, 5000
Clark Ave., Lakewood; 5:00-9:00
p.m.
Info: Sidney (323) 401-8859
Sunday August 8 FREE BLUEGRASS OPEN JAM SESSION
Coffee Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 12:30-3:30
p.m. <------NOTE
early start time
(626) 794-2424
Tuesday August 10 LISA HALEY & THE ZYDEKATS
Memorial Park, 85 E. Holly St., Pasadena; 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday August 10 BLUEGRASS JAM
SESSION
Zoey's Cafe, 185 E. Santa
Clara, Ventura; 6:00 p.m.
(805) 652-1137
Wednesday August 11 THE GRASCALS
Orange County Fair & Event Center: The Hangar; 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa;
8:30 p.m.
Wednesday August 11 BLUES NIGHT with B. B. KING and BUDDY GUY
Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N.
Highland
Avenue, Hollywood
(323) 850-2000
Thursday August 12 HOT
CLUB OF COWTOWN
Culver
City Hall Courtyard, 9770 Culver Blvd., Culver City;
7:00-9:00
p.m. Free!
(310) 253-5716
**SOLD OUT**Friday August 13 DAVE
ALVIN, CINDY CASHDOLLAR
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497**SOLD OUT**
Friday August 13 HOT
CLUB OF COWTOWN
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Saturday August 14
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine hosts "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Saturday August 14 T-LOU & HIS RED-HOT ZYDECO BAND ANNUAL
ICE CREAM SOCIAL & DANCE
Gardena City Hall, 1700 W. 162nd St., Gardena; 6:00-8:00 p.m. Free!
Saturday August 14 CHRIS
SMITHER
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Saturday August 14 SongTree Concert series
presents ANNIE GALLUP
Live Oak
Universalist Unitarian Church, 820 N. Fairview Ave., Goleta;
7:30 p.m.
(805) 403-2639
Sunday August 15 IAN WHITCOMB, FRED
SOKOLOW & DAVID JONES
Cantalini's Italian Restaurant, 193 Culver Blvd., Playa del
Rey; 6:30-9:30 p.m.
(310) 821-0018
Tuesday August 17 Bluegrass
Association of
Southern California presents THE
BLADERUNNERS
Braemar Country Club, 4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana; 7:45 p.m.
(818) 705-8870
Wednesday August 18 NEW ORLEANS NIGHT
with THE NEVILLE BROTHERS, THE PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND, THE DIRTY
DOZEN BRASS BAND
Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N.
Highland
Avenue, Hollywood
(323) 850-2000
Wednesday August 18 LIVINGSTON TAYLOR
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Thursday August 19 ALASDAIR FRASER & NATALIE HAAS
Culver City Hall Courtyard, 9770 Culver Blvd., Culver City;
7:00-9:00 p.m. Free!
(310) 253-5716
Friday-Saturday-Sunday August 20-21-22 SUMMERGRASS SAN DIEGO BLUEGRASS
FESTIVAL with JOHN
REISCHMAN & THE JAY BIRDS, MICHAEL CLEVELAND &
FLAMEKEEPER, SPECIAL CONSENSUS
BLUEGRASS BAND, BLUEGRASS ETC.,
CHRIS STUART & BACKCOUNTRY,
THE VIRTUAL
STRANGERS, LONESOME OTIS
Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum, 2040 N. Santa Fe Ave.,
Vista; Fri. 3:00-10:00 p.m., Sat. 10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m., Sun. 9:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m.
(858) 679-4854
Friday August 20 Bodie House Concerts presents SARAH LEE GUTHRIE & JOHNNY IRION
Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks; 8:00
p.m.
Saturday August 21 TURN YOUR RADIO ON: RUSS AND JULIE PARIS of
RUSS AND JULIE'S HOUSE CONCERTS, are today's special guest hosts with
Mary Katherine on
Alive & Picking on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time6:00
a.m.-8:00 a.m.
Saturday August 21 THE FOLK COLLECTION
Boulevard Music,
4316 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 398-2583
Saturday August 21 The
Living Tradition presents JOYCE
WOODSON with special guest RAY
DOYLE
Anaheim Downtown
Community Center, 250 E. Center
St., Anaheim;
7:30 p.m.
(714) 955-3807
Sunday August 22 IAN WHITCOMB, FRED SOKOLOW & DAVID JONES
Cantalini's Italian Restaurant, 193 Culver Blvd., Playa del
Rey; 6:30-9:30 p.m.
(310) 821-0018
Sunday August 22 CROOKED
STILL
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 7:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Sunday August 22 Bluegrass Association of
Southern California presents JAM
IN THE PARK
Encino Park, 16953 Ventura Blvd., Encino; 1:00-5:00 p.m. <----NOTE this is a daytime event
Monday August 23 TWO FRETS LOWER BLUEGRASS BAND
Viva Cantina, 900 Riverside Drive, Burbank; 8:00-10:00 p.m.
Tuesday August 24 BLUEGRASS JAM
SESSION
Zoey's Cafe, 185 E. Santa
Clara, Ventura; 6:00 p.m.
(805) 652-1137
Thursday August 26 JOHN JORGENSON QUINTET
Culver City Hall Courtyard, 9770 Culver Blvd., Culver City;
7:00-9:00 p.m. Free!
(310) 253-5716
Thursday August 26-Sunday August 29 HEMET
ELKS BLUEGRASS JAMBOREE with KEN
MELLONS, THE BROMBIES, FAULTLINE, THE WIMBERLEY BAND, LONESOME OTIS,
FINE LINE, SAWMILL ROAD, BLADERUNNERS, GRASSLANDS,WHISTLE STOP
Golden Village Palms Resort,
3600 W. Florida Ave., Hemet
(951) 305-4604 or (951) 551-9963
Friday August 27 MARK OLSON
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Friday Augst 27 MISNER
& SMITH
Coffee
Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 8:00 p.m.
(626) 794-2424
Friday August 27 DAVID GRIER
Boulevard Music,
4316 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 398-2583
Saturday August 28
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine hosts "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Saturday August 28 ANDRE THEIRRY
& ZYDECO MAGIC
The Mint, 6010 W. Pico Blvd, L.A.; 7:00 p.m.
(323) 954-9400
Saturday August 28 CAREN ARMSTRONG,
JOHN HALEY WALKER
Trinity Backstage,
1500 State St., Santa Barbara; 8:00 p.m.
(805) 962-2970
Saturday August 28 JOHN JORGENSON QUINTET
Boulevard Music,
4316 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 398-2583
Sunday August 29 IAN WHITCOMB, FRED SOKOLOW & DAVID JONES
Cantalini's Italian Restaurant, 193 Culver Blvd., Playa del
Rey; 6:30-9:30 p.m.
(310) 821-0018
Thursday September 2 Twilight Dance Series presents DR. JOHN & THE LOWER 911 plus EDDIE
BAYTOS & THE NERVIS BROTHERS
Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica; Free!
Thursday September 2 FIRST THURSDAY OLD TIME JAM SESSION
1642 Bar, 1642 Temple St., Los Angeles; 8:00-11:00 p.m.
(beginners welcome)
Friday September 3 JANIS
IAN
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Saturday September 4
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine hosts "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Saturday September 4 JACK
TEMPCHIN, I SEE HAWKS IN L.A.
Russ and Julie's House
Concerts, Oak Park (in the
Agoura Hills/Westlake Village area);
8:00 p.m.
(818) 707-2179
Friday September 10 PETER YARROW
& NOEL PAUL STOOKEY (of Peter, Paul & Mary)
Lobero Theater, 33 E. Canon
Perdido, Santa Barbara; 7:00 p.m.
(805) 963-0761
Friday September 10 THE
DITTY BOPS
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Friday September 10 Bodie
House Concerts presents DAVID WILCOX
Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks; 8:00
p.m.
Friday September 10 JESSE
WINCHESTER
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Saturday September 11
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine hosts "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Saturday
September 11 JOHN YORK, SQUEAKIN'
WHEELS
Fret House, 309 N. Citrus, Covina; 8:00 p.m.
(626) 339-7020
Saturday September 11 CTMS
and FolkWorks present NIGHTINGALE
plus THE JOHN WHELAN BAND
First Presbyterian Church, 1220
2nd St., Santa Monica; 7:30 p.m.
Saturday September 11 JESSE
WINCHESTER
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Saturday September 11 THE EARL
BROTHERS
Boulevard Music,
4316 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 398-2583
Saturday September 11 DAVID
WILCOX
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Saturday September 11 WINDY RIDGE BLUEGRASS BAND
Me and Ed's Pizza, 4115 Paramount Blvd., Lakewood; 7:00-9:45 p.m.
(562) 421-8908
Sunday September 12 Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest
presents a Summer Concerts Series with THE
MURPHY FAMILY, THE WIMBERLY BLUEGRASS BAND, and MURPHY'S FLAW
Peter Strauss Ranch, 30000 Mulholland Highway, Agoura; 3:00-5:00
p.m. Free!
(818) 382-4819
Sunday September 12 CTMS and FolkWorks
present CTMS EQUINOX FOLK MUSIC, DANCE AND
STORYTELLING FESTIVAL with NIGHTINGALE, JOHN WHELAN BAND, FOGHORN DUO PLUS SAUSAGE
GRINDERS, BIG IRISH BAND, LOS POCHOS, MEHANATONES, TRIPLE CHICKEN FOOT,
SEVERIN BROWNE, more TBA plus workshops, dancing, storytelling,
jamming, family activities and more
Rancho Cordillera del Norte, 9015
Wilbur Ave., Northridge; 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
(818) 817-7756
Sunday September 12 HORACE TRAHAN
The Centre at Sycamore Plaza, 5000
Clark Ave., Lakewood; 5:00-9:00
p.m.
Info: Sidney (323) 401-8859
Sunday September 12 FREE BLUEGRASS OPEN JAM SESSION
Coffee Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 12:30-3:30
p.m. <------NOTE
early start time
(626) 794-2424
Saturday September 18
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : John and Deann Davis bring more of their Heartfelt
Music to join Mary Katherine on "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Saturday September 18 BILL MIZE
Boulevard Music,
4316 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 398-2583
Saturday September 18 The
Living Tradition presents JENI
& BILLY plus CLAUDIA
RUSSELL & THE FOLK UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA
Anaheim Downtown
Community Center, 250 E. Center
St., Anaheim;
7:30 p.m.
(714) 955-3807
Sunday September 19 ELIZA
GILKYSON
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Tuesday September 21 Bluegrass
Association of
Southern California presents MURPHY'S
FLAW
Braemar Country Club, 4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana; 7:45 p.m.
(818) 705-8870
Friday September 24 CHRISTINE LAVIN
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Saturday September 25
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine hosts "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Saturday September 25 CHRIS STUART & BACKCOUNTRY
Boulevard Music,
4316 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 398-2583
Sunday September 26 PO' GIRL
Gelencser House Concert,
Claremont; 7:30 p.m.
(909) 596-1266
Sunday September 26 Bluegrass Association of
Southern California presents JAM
IN THE PARK
Encino Park, 16953 Ventura Blvd., Encino; 1:00-5:00 p.m. <----NOTE this is a daytime event
Monday September 27 TWO FRETS LOWER BLUEGRASS BAND
Viva Cantina, 900 Riverside Drive, Burbank; 8:00-10:00 p.m.
Monday September 27 SLAID
CLEAVES
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Wednesday September 29 PO' GIRL
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Thursday September 30 LEDWARD
KAAPANA
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Thursday September 30 Ojai Concert Series
presents DRUHA TRAVA
Ojai
Women's Club, 441 E. Ojai Ave., Ojai; 7:00 p.m.
(805) 665-8852
Friday October 1 Lord
of the Strings
Concert Series presents LEDWARD KAAPANA
Dana Point Community House, 24642 San Juan Ave., Dana Point;
7:30 p.m.
(949) 842-2227
Saturday October 2 TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine hosts "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Saturday October 2 LAURENCE JUBER
Grace First Presbyterian
Church, 3955 Studebaker Road, Long Beach; 7:30 p.m.
(562) 420-3393
Saturday October 2 MARIACHI LOS
CAMPEROS DE NATI CANO
Royce Hall, UCLA,
Westwood; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 825-2101
Saturday October 2 Lord of the Strings
Concert Series presents LEDWARD
KAAPANA
Mission Viejo Civic Center, 200 Civic Center, Mission Viejo;
7:00 p.m.
(949) 842-2227
Saturday October 2 KIMBERLEY
DAHME, JILL KNIGHT
Russ and Julie's House
Concerts, Oak Park (in the
Agoura Hills/Westlake Village area);
8:00 p.m.
(818) 707-2179
Sunday October 3 AMERICANA MUSIC FESTIVAL
Paramount Ranch, Agoura Hills; 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Sunday October 3 BLUEGRASS BRETHREN
GOSPEL BAND
Church of Redondo Hills, 2300 Ralston lane, Redondo Beach; 9:30
a.m.
Thursday October 7 FIRST THURSDAY OLD TIME JAM SESSION
1642 Bar, 1642 Temple St., Los Angeles; 8:00-11:00 p.m.
(beginners welcome)
Saturday October 9
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine hosts "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Saturday October 9 JIM KWESKIN
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Saturday October 9 SCOTTISH FIDDLE COMPETITION AND
HIGHLAND GAMES
Ventura County Fairgrounds at Seaside Park, Ventura; 9:00
a.m.-4:00 p.m.
(818) 886-4968
Saturday October 9 BEPPE GAMBETTA
Fret House, 309 N. Citrus, Covina; 8:00 p.m.
(626) 339-7020
Sunday October 10 SANTA BARBARA OLD
TIME FIDDLERS CONVENTION featuring LAURIE LEWIS
Goleta (more details to come)
(USUAL DISCLAIMER: Mary Katherine will be
emceeing the contest stage)
Sunday October 10 FREE BLUEGRASS OPEN JAM SESSION
Coffee Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 12:30-3:30
p.m. <------NOTE
early start time
(626) 794-2424
Sunday October 10 MIGUEL FONTENOT
The Centre at Sycamore Plaza, 5000
Clark Ave., Lakewood; 5:00-9:00
p.m.
Info: Sidney (323) 401-8859
Sunday October 10 BLUEGRASS BRETHREN
GOSPEL BAND
Norco Christian Church, 3625 Corona Ave., Norco; 8:30 a.m. and
10:30 a.m.
Friday October 15 ERIC
ANDERSEN accompanied by VAN
DYKE PARKS
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Friday October 15 DAROL ANGER'S REPUBLIC OF STRINGS
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Saturday October 16
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine hosts "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Saturday October 16 ERIC BIBB
San Juan Capistrano Public
Library, 31495 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano; 8:00
p.m.
(949) 248-SHOW
Saturday October 16 ERIC ANDERSEN
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Saturday October 16 The
Living Tradition presents CLIFF
EBERHARDT, CINDY KALMENSON
Anaheim Downtown
Community Center, 250 E. Center
St., Anaheim;
7:30 p.m.
(714) 955-3807
Sunday October 17 BLUEGRASS BRETHREN
GOSPEL BAND
Paradise Hills Baptist Church, 6038 Cumberland, San Diego; 6:00
p.m.
Tuesday October 19 Bluegrass
Association of
Southern California presents BORDER
RADIO
Braemar Country Club, 4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana; 7:45 p.m.
(818) 705-8870
Friday October 22 TAJ MAHAL and VIEUX
FARKA TOURE
Royce Hall, UCLA,
Westwood; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 825-2101
Saturday October 23
TURN
YOUR RADIO ON : Mary Katherine hosts "Alive & Picking" on KPFK,
90.7 FM in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara, and streaming live on
www.kpfk.org from 6:00-8:00 a.m. Pacific Time
**SOLD
OUT**Saturday-Sunday October
23-24 JOHN SEBASTIAN
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176**SOLD OUT**
Sunday October 24 Bluegrass Association of
Southern California presents JAM
IN THE PARK
Encino Park, 16953 Ventura Blvd., Encino; 1:00-5:00 p.m. <----NOTE this is a daytime event
Friday November 5 CHERYL
WHEELER, JILL SOBULE
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Friday November 5 TOM
RUSSELL
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Friday November 5 MAVIS STAPLES and
BILLY BRAGG: The Hope,
Love & Justice Tour
Royce Hall, UCLA,
Westwood; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 825-2101
Saturday November 6 CHERYL
WHEELER
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Friday November 12 CHAD AND JEREMY
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Saturday November 13 WINDY RIDGE
BLUEGRASS BAND
Me and Ed's Pizza, 4115 Paramount Blvd., Lakewood; 7:00-9:45 p.m.
(562) 421-8908
Sunday November 14 FREE BLUEGRASS OPEN JAM SESSION
Coffee Gallery
Backstage,
2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena; 12:30-3:30
p.m. <------NOTE
early start time
(626) 794-2424
Tuesday November 16 Ojai Concert Series
presents COSY SHERIDAN
Ojai
Women's Club, 441 E. Ojai Ave., Ojai; 7:00 p.m.
(805) 665-8852
Tuesday November 16 Bluegrass
Association of
Southern California presents THE
ROCKY NECK BLUEGRASS BAND
Braemar Country Club, 4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana; 7:45 p.m.
(818) 705-8870
Friday November 19 RICHARD THOMPSON featuring DANNY THOMPSON,
HARRY SHEARER, PETE ZORN & Special Guests: CABARET OF SOULS
Royce Hall, UCLA,
Westwood; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 825-2101
Friday November 19 DAVID MALLETT
Gelencser House Concert,
Claremont; 7:30 p.m.
(909) 596-1266
Saturday November 20 The
Living Tradition presents DAVID
MALLETT, PHIL CHRISTIE
Anaheim Downtown
Community Center, 250 E. Center
St., Anaheim;
7:30 p.m.
(714) 955-3807
Saturday November 20 FREEBO
AND FRIENDS
Russ
and Julie's House
Concerts, Oak Park (in the
Agoura Hills/Westlake Village area);
8:00 p.m.
(818) 707-2179
Sunday November 21 DAVID MALLETT
Noble House Concerts, 5705 Noble Ave., Sherman Oaks; 7:30 p.m.
(818) 780-5979
Sunday November 28 Bluegrass Association of
Southern California presents JAM
IN THE PARK
Encino Park, 16953 Ventura Blvd., Encino; 1:00-5:00 p.m. <----NOTE this is a daytime event
Wednesday December 1 IRISH CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA
AMSD Concerts,
4650 Mansfield St., San Diego; 7:30 p.m.
(619) 303-8176
Tuesday December 21 Bluegrass
Association of
Southern California presents SCOTT
GATES & NATHAN McEUEN
Braemar Country Club, 4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana; 7:45 p.m.
(818) 705-8870
Sunday December 26 Bluegrass Association of
Southern California presents JAM
IN THE PARK
Encino Park, 16953 Ventura Blvd., Encino; 1:00-5:00 p.m. <----NOTE this is a daytime event
2011
Friday January 14 DOYLE DYKES
Grace First Presbyterian
Church, 3955 Studebaker Road, Long Beach; 7:30 p.m.
(562) 420-3393
Sunday February 27 WOVEN IMAGE
Grace First Presbyterian
Church, 3955 Studebaker Road, Long Beach; 2:00 p.m.
(562) 420-3393
Friday March 4 NOEL PAUL
STOOKEY (of Peter, Paul & Mary)
McCabe's, 3101 W.
Pico Blvd., Santa Monica; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 828-4403 or (310) 828-4497
Saturday March 23 SLIGO RAGS
Grace First Presbyterian
Church, 3955 Studebaker Road, Long Beach; 7:30 p.m.
(562) 420-3393
Friday April 8 ARLO GUTHRIE & FRIENDS
Royce Hall, UCLA,
Westwood; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 825-2101
Thursday May 12 THE PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND plus THE
DEL McCOURY BAND: American Legacies
Royce Hall, UCLA,
Westwood; 8:00 p.m.
(310) 825-2101