Community folk music calendar
Updated 4/25/2025
Events are online (“virtual”) unless a location is provided. Event times are PDT. Calendar items or corrections can be sent to SFFMC Calendar Editor Shelby Solomon at folknikcal@yahoo.com.
Regularly Scheduled Events
Daily 9am: Daily Antidote of Song https://carpediemarts.org/daily-antidote-of-song
Sun 12pm, M-Th,Sa 8pm: Meredith Axelrod & Craig Ventresco, live & archive: https://www.youtube.com/@meredithanthraxelrod/streams
Every Sunday 12pm: Loch Down Folk Club (UK) on Zoom: https://link.americeltic.net/lochdown
Every Sunday 1pm: instrumental Irish Traditional session, Plough & Stars: 116 Clement, SF https://theploughandstars.com/
Every Sunday 5:30pm: moderate-pace Irish session, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://thestarryplough.com/
Every Sunday 6pm: Buncrana, Sláinte Pub: 131 Broadway, Oakland https://slainteoakland.com/
Every Sunday 6:30pm: open Irish Trad session, Chieftain: 198 5th St, SF https://www.thechieftain.com/live-music/
Every Sunday 7pm: Agoura Hills song circle on Zoom, info: https://songmakers.org/events/month
Every Sunday 7pm: Seattle song circle https://www.seafolklore.org/
Every Sunday 7:30pm: open session, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://thestarryplough.com/
Occasional Sunday 3pm: jam (check schedule for type), Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://secure.thefreight.org/events?k=jams&view=list
1st, 3rd Sunday 12pm: Bay Area Sacred Harp (BASH) sing, SF https://bayareasacredharp.org/local-singings/
1st, 3rd Sunday 6pm: Irish music session, Redwood Café: 8240 Old Redwood Hwy, Cotati https://redwoodcafecotati.com/
1st Sunday 1pm: SCVFA jam, Hoover School cafeteria: 1474 Naglee Ave, San Jose, https://www.fiddlers.org/
1st Sunday 1pm: ukulele jam, Sports Basement in Stonestown Galleria https://www.facebook.com/alohaukesquad/
1st Sunday 3pm: Swing jam, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://thestarryplough.com/
1st Sunday 3pm: Old Time session, Church of the Oaks: 160 West Sierra, Cotati https://californiabluegrass.org/calendar/
1st Sunday 4pm: Greenwich Village Folk Festival online https://greenwichvillagefolkfestival.org/
2nd, 4th Sunday 2pm: Bay Area Sacred Harp (BASH) sing, Palo Alto https://bayareasacredharp.org/local-singings/
2nd Sunday 12-5pm: East Bay Fiddlin’ & Pickin’ Potluck (EBFPP), location: http://www.pickinpotlucks.com/
2nd Sunday 12pm: Marin jam, 620 Del Ganado Rd, San Rafael https://www.meetup.com/Marin-Acoustic-Guitar-Group
2nd Sunday 1pm: Irish music jam, Way Station: 2001 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Fairfax http://waystationmarin.com/
2nd Sunday 1pm: CA old time fiddlers jam, Orangevale Grange: 5807 Walnut, Orangevale http://www.csotfa5.org/
2nd Sunday 3pm: Euro-tunes session, Way Station Brew: 2120 Dwight Way, Berkeley
2nd Sunday 6:30pm: Portland Folk Music Society virtual songwriters circle on Zoom https://portlandfolkmusic.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=748368&module_id=350693
3rd Sunday 1pm: SCVFA jam at various parks, check https://www.fiddlers.org/ for location
3rd Sunday 1pm: Oldtime jam, Way Station: 2001 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Fairfax http://waystationmarin.com/
3rd Sunday 4pm: Kids/Beginners Irish Session, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://thestarryplough.com/
4th Sunday 1pm: Bluegrass & old tIme jam, Ocean View Park, Santa Cruz, email: luke at playingbyear.com
4th Sunday 1:30pm: CA old time fiddlers jam, United Methodist Church: 19806 Wisteria, Castro Valley http://csotfa9.org/
4th Sunday 3pm: The Café bluegrass jam, Redwood Café: 8240 Old Redwood Hwy, Cotati https://redwoodcafecotati.com/
5th Sunday 1pm: SoCoFoSo 5th Sunday jam, Sebastopol Grange: 6000 Sebastopol Ave, Sebastopol https://socofoso.com/
Last Sunday 6:30pm: Irish trad instrumental session, Sayla Music Academy, Lodi https://www.saylamusicacademy.com/
Every Monday 12pm: Mudcat Worldwide Singaround on Zoom, email: joe at mudcat.org
Every Monday 12pm: Phoenix Folk Irish session on Zoom https://phoenixfolk.co.uk/
Every Monday 12pm: Moosehead Trad Irish session on Zoom https://www.facebook.com/groups/trad.irish.music.session
Every Monday 3pm: Ag Teacht Le Chéile Irish session on Zoom, email maureenmcnally6 at gmail.com
Every Monday 5pm: open mic, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel https://www.cafeugly.com/live-music-the-mug
Every Monday 6:30pm: bluegrass jam, 16905 Roberts, Los Gatos http://www.keithhollandguitars.com/events.html
Every Monday 7pm: oldtime jam, UUCPA: 505 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, email: banjoclarka at yahoo.com
Every Monday 7pm: World Harmony Chorus, 505 E. Charleston, Palo Alto https://instantharmony.com/concerts.html
Every Monday 7pm: Bay Area Sacred Harp (BASH) sing, Berkeley https://bayareasacredharp.org/local-singings/
1st & 3rd Monday 6:30pm: Celtic music session, Steel Bonnet: 20 Victor Sq, Scotts Valley https://www.steelbon.net/music
1st Monday 6pm: Garage bluegrass jam, Out West Garage: 321 2nd St., Petaluma https://californiabluegrass.org/calendar/
Every Tuesday 11:30am: Phoenix Folk singaround on Zoom https://phoenixfolk.co.uk/
Every Tuesday 5:30pm: Circlesing VocaLab, GaiaWise: 179 Dutton, Sebastopol https://www.circlesing.org/
Every Tuesday 6:30pm: open mic w/Ceni, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol
Every Tuesday 7pm: Irish seisiún, O’Flaherty’s Irish Pub: 25 N San Pedro St., San Jose https://www.oflahertyspub.com/
Every Tuesday 7pm: World Harmony, 2288 Fulton, Suite 203, Berkeley https://instantharmony.com/concerts.html
Every Tuesday 7:30pm: open mic, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://thestarryplough.com/
1st,3rd,5th Tuesday 7pm: Andronico’s Old Time jam at Andronico’s: 1200 Irving St, SF
2nd,4th Tuesday 7pm: Andronico’s Old Time jam on Zoom, email for link: steve.goldfield at gmail.com
1st,3rd,5th Tuesday 7pm: Irish jam, Dublin Heritage Park: 6600 Donlon Way, Dublin, join: https://groups.io/g/dublinirishjam
1st,3rd Tuesday 1pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
1st & 3rd Tuesday 7:15pm: open mic, The Monkey House: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/
1st Tuesday 3:35pm: Social Justice song swap on Zoom, email jburrill at gmail.com for Zoom link
1st Tuesday 4pm: fiddle workshop w/Calvin Vollrath online https://www.campcalvin.ca/cv-tow
1st Tuesday 7pm: bluegrass jam w/David Pascoe, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/programs
1st Tuesday 7pm: FAR-West new song salon on Zoom, register: https://far-west.org/programs
2nd ,4th Tuesday 7pm: FAR-West Campfire song circle on Zoom, register: https://far-west.org/campfire
2nd Tuesday 6:30pm: open mic, Jack’s: 39176 Argonaut, Fremont https://www.jacksbrewing.com/events
2nd Tuesday 8pm: SFFMC Board Meeting, email info at sffmc.org for details
3rd Tuesday 5:30pm: Old Time jam, Central Library 5th Floor: 2090 Kittredge, Berkeley https://www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org/events/old-time-tune-jam-hosted-berkeley-old-time-music-convention
3rd Tuesday 7pm: tune workshop w/David Pascoe, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/programs
4th Tuesday 7pm: Performers Circle, Odd Fellows: 415 2nd St, Davis https://www.facebook.com/villagehomesperformers
Every Wednesday 12pm: Trans-Atlantic Irish session on Zoom, info: https://americeltic.net/online/#ta
Every Wednesday 2:30pm: John Whelan tune teach on Zoom http://johnwhelanmusic.com/slow-session/ archive: http://michaeleskin.com/johnwhelan.html
Every Wednesday 4pm: John Whelan’s slow Irish session on Zoom https://johnwhelanmusic.com/slow-session/ archive: https://michaeleskin.com/johnwhelan.html
Every Wednesday 5pm: Irish session repertoire lessons w/Autumn Rhodes on Zoom, email autumn at cei.li
Every Wednesday 5pm: Jay Ungar & Molly Mason online https://www.facebook.com/jayandmolly/
Every Wednesday 5:30pm: Open mic at Café Paradiso, Iowa https://www.facebook.com/OpenMicAtCafeParadiso
Every Wednesday 6pm: World Harmony, Room 5, 301 Center, Santa Cruz https://instantharmony.com/concerts.html
Every Wednesday 6:30pm: open mic w/Dennis Haneda, 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://www.hopmonk.com/novato
Every Wednesday 7pm: Pacific Evening Session on Zoom, info: https://americeltic.net/online/#pe
Every Wednesday 7pm: bluegrass jam, UUCPA: 505 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, email: banjoclarka at yahoo.com
Every Wednesday 7pm: Joyful Voices Chorus, San Anselmo https://www.singwithmarv.com/
Every Wednesday 7pm: open mic on Zoom https://www.facebook.com/yosemitesongwriting/
2nd Wednesday 7pm: Circlesing workshop, First Church: 2345 Channing, Berkeley https://www.circlesing.org/
3rd Wednesday 7pm: Circlesing, First Church: 2345 Channing, Berkeley https://www.circlesing.org/
3rd Wednesday 7:20pm: Vancouver song circle on Zoom https://vfss.ca/events/calendar/
Last Wednesday 7:30pm: Lark in the Evening song circle on Zoom & Oakland https://www.facebook.com/groups/693877204029944
Every Thursday 12pm: Phoenix Folk Irish full-speed session on Zoom https://phoenixfolk.co.uk/
Every Thursday 7pm: Chuck Behrman’s song circle on Zoom, info: https://songmakers.org/events/month
Every Thursday 8pm: Irish session repertoire lessons w/Autumn Rhodes on Zoom, email autumn at cei.li
1st & 3rd Thursday 7pm: traditional Irish seisiún, Rosie McCann’s: 1220 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz https://rosiemccanns.com/
1st Thursday 6pm: The Ould Sod Irish session on Zoom https://michaeleskin.com/session.html
1st Thursday 7pm: concert, 415 2nd St, Davis https://www.davislodge.org/odd-fellows-events/thursday-live/
3rd Thursday 12pm: The Ould Sod Irish session on Zoom https://michaeleskin.com/session.html
3rd Thursday 4pm: ukulele club w/Jerri Miller, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/programs
3rd Thursday 6pm: Irish/Scottish learning session, Strum Shop: 209 Vernon, Roseville https://www.thestrumshop.com/
Every Friday 9:30am: David Steinhart’s song circle on Zoom, info: https://songmakers.org/events/month
1st & 3rd Friday 7pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
1st Friday 7pm: Anny’s Sing Along, 6350 Sir Francis Drake, San Geronimo, https://www.sgvcc.org/
1st Friday 8pm: CCE Irish/Scottish singing session in person & on Zoom https://sfcooleykeegancce.org/music/singing.html
2nd,4th Friday 7pm: SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
2nd Friday 7pm: Seattle chantey sing online simulcast http://www.nwseaport.org/chantey-sings.html
3rd Friday 3pm: Marin uke jam, Belvedere-Tiburon Library https://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Ukulele-Meetup/
3rd Friday 7pm (sign-up 6:30): open mic, BFUU: 1924 Cedar, Berkeley https://bfuu.org/
3rd Friday 7pm: online open mic https://www.meetup.com/southbayacousticmusic/
4th Friday 7pm: Kate’s Café open mic, 6350 Sir Francis Drake, San Geronimo & on Zoom, https://www.sgvcc.org/
Every Saturday 4pm: Irish seisiún, UICC Emerald Pub: 2700 45th, SF https://irishcentersf.org/events/
Every Saturday 6pm: Portland Folk Music Society virtual song circle on Zoom https://portlandfolkmusic.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=748368&module_id=350693
1st Saturday 2pm: Davis Area Sacred Harp sing, 345 L St, Davis https://bayareasacredharp.org/local-singings/
1st Saturday 4pm: Irish Trad session, Plough & Stars: 116 Clement, SF https://www.meetup.com/irish-music-trad-session/
1st Saturday 6pm: Chantey Sing, Maritime Museum: 900 Beach, SF, RSVP: peterkasin5 at gmail.com
2nd or 3rd Saturday 11am: SF Maritime virtual Chantey Sing https://maritime.org/chantey-sing/
2nd Saturday 12pm: bluegrass jam, Santa Clara Depot: 1005 Railroad Ave, Santa Clara, email: kennedymk at comcast.net
2nd Saturday 12pm: Portsmouth NH chantey sing online http://pmffest.org/monthly-chantey-sing/
2nd Saturday 4pm: Bluegrass session, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://thestarryplough.com/
2nd Saturday 5pm: Uke jam, SF https://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Ukulele-Meetup/
3rd Saturday 1pm: Americana slow jam, Liberties Bar: 998 Guerrero, SF https://www.theliberties.com/
3rd Saturday 1pm: Social Justice song swap on Zoom, email jburrill at gmail.com for Zoom link
3rd Saturday 1pm: River City dulcimer jam, Strum Shop: 209 Vernon, Roseville https://www.rivercitydulcimers.com/
3rd Saturday 4pm: Old Time Shred Sesh, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://thestarryplough.com/
3rd Saturday 7pm: Teton Tea song swap on Zoom, email kevinlangdon86 at yahoo.com
4th Saturday 11am: River City dulcimer virtual jam, info: https://www.rivercitydulcimers.com/
4th Saturday 4pm: Accordian/Zydeco jam, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://thestarryplough.com/
5th Saturday 12pm: Irish/Scottish trad session, Strum Shop: 209 Vernon, Roseville https://www.thestrumshop.com/
Last Saturday 2pm: Irish slow session, UICC: 2700 45th, SF https://www.meetup.com/irish-music-sessions-not-full-speed/
Irregularly Scheduled Events
Abbie Weisenbloom house concert (Portland, OR) livestreams https://froggie.com/livestream/
Caffè Lena (Saratoga Springs, NY) livestreams https://caffelena.tv/categories/live-streams
Club Passim (Cambridge, MA) livestreams most concerts https://www.passim.org/stream/
Golden Gate Park Bandshell Concerts, SF, schedule: https://illuminate.org/venues/golden-gate-bandshell/
Open Mic America showcase on YouTube at 5pm some Sundays https://openmicamerica.com/index.html
San Mateo Area Folk Music Singalongs https://www.meetup.com/San-Mateo-Folk-Music-Meetup
Walnut Creek Jams https://www.meetup.com/walnut-creek-guitar-meetup-group
One-Time Events
Apr 26-May 21: online workshops & courses from Tune Supply https://momence.com/u/caitlin-warbelow-nh3o6u
Apr 26-27: NorCal Celtic Festival, Woodland https://www.norcalcelticfestival.com/
Apr 26 10am: Golden Gate All-Day Sacred Harp sing, Berkeley https://bayareafasola.wordpress.com/golden-gate/
Sa Apr 26 4:30pm: Zigue livestream from NY, ticket: https://oldsongs.org/concerts/
Sa Apr 26 7pm: SF Scottish Fiddlers, Angelico Hall, Dominican: 200 Olive Ave, San Rafael https://sfscottishfiddlers.org/
Sa Apr 26 7pm: Poi Rogers/Mood Indigo, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.kuumbwajazz.org/
Sa Apr 26 7pm: Teslim, Watermelon: 1970 Lake Blvd, Davis https://watermelonmusic.com/index.php
Sa Apr 26 7pm: The Real Sarahs & Jessica Malone, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Sa Apr 26 9pm: Sean Hayes, Moe’s: 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz https://moesalley.com/
Su Apr 27 12-5pm: Festival of the Mandolins, 60 Onondaga, SF https://croatianamericanweb.org/events/
Su Apr 27 3&6:30pm: Cynthia Lin & Steven Espaniola, Blue Note: 1030 Main, Napa https://www.bluenotejazz.com/napa/
Su Apr 27 3pm: SF Scottish Fiddlers, Sonoma Country Day School, Santa Rosa https://sfscottishfiddlers.org/
Su Apr 27 4pm: Teslim, St. Alban’s: 1501 Washington, Albany https://www.calliope-ebma.org/
Su Apr 27 4:30pm: Iris DeMent, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Su Apr 27 5pm: Aux Cajunals, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/
M Apr 28 12pm: Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu Apr 29 7:30pm: Josh Radnor, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
W Apr 30 6pm: Eric & Suzy Thompson, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol
W Apr 30 6:30pm: Evie Ladin Band, Luigi’s: 537 Main, Martinez https://www.luigisdelimartinez.com/
Th May 1 5:20am: Welcome in the May! with Berkeley Morris, Inspiration Point, Tilden Park https://berkeleymorris.org/
5:30am with Deer Creek Morris & Mad Molly, Baylands Nature Preserve, Palo Alto https://www.bacds.org/
6am with Goat Hill Morris, Christmas Tree Point on Twin Peaks, SF https://www.bacds.org/
6am with Seabright Morris, Lighthouse Point lighthouse, Santa Cruz https://www.bacds.org/
Th May 1 6:30pm: Jimmy Murphy & Suzuki Cady, Finnegan’s: 877 Grant Ave, Novato https://www.suzukicady.com/events
Th May 1 7pm: Joe Craven & Frisky, 415 2nd St, Davis https://www.davislodge.org/odd-fellows-events/thursday-live/
May 2-4: Berkeley Bluegrass Festival, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/bluegrass/
May 2-4: Two Day Town, Livermore https://twodaytown.com/
May 2-4: KVMR Celtic Festival, Grass Valley https://kvmrcelticfestival.org/
Fr May 2 11:30am: Kerr Fagan Van Eyken online, tickets: https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Fr May 2 4:30pm: Martin & Eliza Carthy livestream from NY, ticket: https://oldsongs.org/concerts/
Fr May 2 6pm: Erica & Friends, Riggers Loft: 1325 Canal Blvd, Richmond https://www.ericaandfriends.com/events
Fr May 2 6pm: The Kerry Sheepdogs, Steel Bonnet: 20 Victor Sq, Scotts Valley https://www.steelbon.net/music
Fr May 2 7pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Fr May 2 7pm: Jaeger & Reid, 2955 Woodside Rd, Woodside https://jaegerreidmusic.com/shows/
Fr May 2 7pm: Darol Anger & Mr Sun, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Fr May 2 7:30pm: Andrew Finn Magill Trio, UICC: 2700 45th, SF https://irishcentersf.org/
Fr May 2 8:15pm: Maya Elise/Erisy Watt, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/
May 3-4: Marin Irish Festival & Céilí on the Lake Irish Festival, Lagoon Park, Marin https://marinirishfestival.com/
Sa May 3 1pm: Herdeljezi Romani Festival, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley http://www.voiceofroma.com/
Sa May 3 3pm: Pete Seeger singalong w/Jaeger & Reid, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.kuumbwajazz.org/
Sa May 3 4pm: Brothers Comatose, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol
Sa May 3 4pm: “Feria de Primavera”, Garden House: 400 University, Los Altos https://www.theflamencosociety.org/
Sa May 3 5pm: Maggie Forti & Three Rivers, house, San Rafael https://www.meetup.com/Bay-Area-House-Concerts/
Sa May 3 5pm: Evie Ladin Band, house concert, Saratoga https://www.meetup.com/SouthBayHouseConcerts/
Sa May 3 6pm: Charmas Trio, Rosie McCann’s: 1220 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz https://rosiemccanns.com/
Sa May 3 6:30pm: Misner & Smith, Robin’s Nest house, Davis, RSVP: https://www.robinsnestconcerts.com/home
Sa May 3 7pm: The Messiahs, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel http://www.fiddlingcricket.com/
Sa May 3 7pm: Fog Holler, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Sa May 3 7:30pm: Low Keys/Me and Steve, Monkey: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/
Sa May 3 7:30pm: Patrice Haan & Steve Baughman, house concert, Santa Cruz, RSVP: concerts at InstantHarmony.com
Sa May 3 8pm: Sean Hayes/John Elliott, The Chapel: 777 Valencia, SF https://thechapelsf.com/
Sa May 3 8pm: HowellDevine, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Su May 4 1pm: Misner & Smith/open mic, house concert, Sebastopol RSVP: https://www.insidelands.org/
Su May 4 4pm: Steve Baughman & Patrice Haan, St. Columba’s: 12835 Sir Francis Drake, Inverness https://wakethedead.org/
Su May 4 4pm: PMN (People’s Music Network) International Workers Day song swap online https://peoplesmusic.org/
Su May 4 4pm: John McCutcheon “Ghost Light” album songs online https://www.folkmusic.com/
Su May 4 4:45pm: Erica & Friends, Cheeseboard: 1512 Shattuck, Berkeley https://www.ericaandfriends.com/events
Su May 4 5pm: Foxes in the Henhouse, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/
Su May 4 5pm: Open Mic America showcase on YouTube https://openmicamerica.com/index.html
Su May 4 7pm: John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.kuumbwajazz.org/
M May 5 12pm: Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M May 5 7:30pm: Open Mic, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Starting week of May 6: music classes from Freight & Salvage https://thefreight.org/learn-to-play/classes/view-all-classes/
Tu May 6 1pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Tu May 6 7pm: Tony McManus, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel https://www.celticsociety.org/
W May 7 7pm: Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/
W May 7 7pm: “Maybe, Baby” songs, Hillside: 2286 Cedar, Berkeley, register: https://www.hootexclamationpoint.com/
Th May 8 4:45pm: Erica & Friends, Cheeseboard: 1512 Shattuck, Berkeley https://www.ericaandfriends.com/events
Th May 8 6pm: Josh Brough & The Contraband, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://www.hopmonk.com/novato
Th May 8 7pm: Deborah Crooks/Aaron Ball Band, Hotel Utah: 500 4th St, SF https://hotelutah.com/
Th May 8 7pm: Tony McManus, house concert, Santa Rosa, email howard.booster at gmail.com
Th May 8 7:30pm: John Cruz w/Faith Ako, 50 Mark West Springs, Santa Rosa https://lutherburbankcenter.org/
May 9-11: SierraGrass Festival, Ahwahnee https://www.sierragrass.com/
Fr May 9 4:30pm: Ensemble Sangineto livestream from NY, ticket: https://oldsongs.org/concerts/
Fr May 9 5pm: Makam Festival, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/
Fr May 9 6:30pm: Bryan Bowers, house concert, Auburn, RSVP: http://auburnhouseconcerts.org/
Fr May 9 7pm: SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Fr May 9 7pm: Laurie Lewis & Nina Gerber, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.kuumbwajazz.org/
Fr May 9 7pm: Mike Beck, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Fr May 9 7pm: Tony McManus, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
Fr May 9 8pm: John Cruz, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr May 9 8pm: Michael Glabicki & Dirk Miller, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Fr May 9 8:15pm: Rodeo Papas/Cuchulain, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/
May 10-11: Mill Valley Music Festival, Friends Field, Mill Valley https://www.millvalleymusicfest.com/
Sa May 10 4pm: Community Sing, Grace Lutheran: 15 Santa Fe, El Cerrito https://thelivingroomchoir.com/
Sa May 10 7pm: Webster, Walton & Edwards, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Sa May 10 7pm: hootenanny, 568 Lighthouse, Pacific Grove https://pgartcenter.org/Events/Coming-Events.php
Sa May 10 7:30pm: Dirty Cello, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/
Sa May 10 8pm: Devi & The Swell, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Sa May 10 8pm: Margaret Belton, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa May 10 8pm: Pat Chessell/Daniel Lapp online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/
Su May 11 3pm: Michael McDermott, house, San Mateo https://www.meetup.com/Bay-Area-House-Concerts/
Su May 11 3pm: Ellis Paul, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Su May 11 4:30pm: Celtic Moon, Wheelhouse: 1173 Lincoln, San Jose https://celticmoonduo.com/
Su May 11 5pm: Ancestral Water Band, Mike Hess: 2313 Oak Grove, Walnut Creek https://www.mikehessbrewing.com/
Su May 11 5:30pm: Jimmy Murphy & Suzuki Cady, Finnegan’s: 877 Grant, Novato https://www.suzukicady.com/events
Su May 11 7pm: Viv & Riley, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M May 12 12pm: Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M May 12 7:30pm: Freight Singers, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu May 13 7pm: J. Plank (Jeff Plankenhorn), Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Tu May 13 7pm: Seth Mulder & Midnight Run, United Methodist Church: 1 Soledad Dr, Monterey https://otteropry.org/
Tu May 13 8pm: SFFMC Board Meeting, email info at sffmc.org for details
W May 14 8pm: Martin & Eliza Carthy, Sweetwater: 19 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/
Th May 15 7pm: Kevin Burke, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
Th May 15 7:30pm: Martin & Eliza Carthy, house concert, Santa Cruz, RSVP: concerts at InstantHarmony.com
Th May 15 7:30pm: Jeff Plankenhorn, Cloverdale http://www.cloverdaleartsalliance.org/americana-night
Th May 15 8pm: Eliades Ochoa, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr May 16 11:45am: Holly Clarke online, tickets: https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Fr May 16 5pm: Ensemble Sangineto on YouTube, tickets: https://princetonfolk.org/
Fr May 16 6:30pm: James Taylor, Frost Amphitheater, Stanford https://live.stanford.edu/events/25-frost/james-taylor/
Fr May 16 7pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Fr May 16 7pm: James House, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Fr May 16 7:30pm: A.Mansfield/Dimond Dogs/J.Rafferty, 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/
Fr May 16 7:30pm: Maurice Tani Group, Sound Room: 3022 Broadway, Oakland https://www.soundroom.org/
Fr May 16 8pm: Lily Henley & Duncan Wickel, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Fr May 16 8pm: Eliades Ochoa, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr May 16 8pm: Glen Phillips/Megan Slankard, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Fr May 16 8pm: Gordie Tentrees/Jaxon Haldane online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/
Sa May 17 6:30pm: Katalysst/Max & Julian, Robin’s house, Davis, RSVP: https://www.robinsnestconcerts.com/home
Sa May 17 7:30pm: Helena Byrne, UICC: 2700 45th, SF https://irishcentersf.org/
Sa May 17 7pm: Tish Hinojosa, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel http://www.fiddlingcricket.com/
Sa May 17 7pm: Dirty Cello, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
Sa May 17 7pm: Lily Henley, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
Sa May 17 8pm: Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Sa May 17 8pm: Sierra Hull, Felton Music Hall: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton https://feltonmusichall.com/
Su May 18 1pm: SCVFA jam, Washington Park, Sunnyvale, https://www.fiddlers.org/
Su May 18 3&6:30pm: Led Kaapana & Mike Kaawa, Blue Note: 1030 Main, Napa https://www.bluenotejazz.com/napa/
Su May 18 3:30pm: Dirty Cello, Dala’s Nest house concert, Menlo Park https://www.dalasnesthouseconcerts.com/
Su May 18 4pm: Tish Hinojosa, Meder St Barn, Santa Cruz https://mederstreetbarn.ticketleap.com/
Su May 18 4pm: Mokai/Maggie Forti, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Su May 18 7pm: Satsang, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Su May 18 7:30pm: Lily Henley & Duncan Wicket, house concert, Santa Cruz, RSVP: concerts at InstantHarmony.com
Su May 18 8pm: Jenner Fox Band, Sweetwater: 19 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/
Su May 18 8pm: Darlingside/Frail Talk online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/
M May 19 12pm: Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu May 20 1pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Tu May 20 7pm: Tannahill Weavers, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
May 21-26: Strawberry Music Festival, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley http://strawberrymusic.com/
W May 21 6:30pm: Ancestral Water Band, Luigi’s: 537 Main, Martinez https://www.luigisdelimartinez.com/
W May 21 7pm: Bryan Bowers, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel http://www.fiddlingcricket.com/
W May 21 7:30pm: Tannahill Weavers, Hillside Club: 2286 Cedar, Berkeley https://www.hillsideclub.org/
Th May 22 4pm: Sixpenny, Farmer’s Market in Carnegie Park, Livermore https://www.livermorefarmersmarket.org/
Th May 22 7pm: Aux Cajunals, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/
Th May 22 8pm: Bob Schneider, Felton Music Hall: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton https://feltonmusichall.com/
Th May 22 8:15pm: Heather Mae & Crys Matthews, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Fr May 23 6pm: Anders Osborne, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Fr May 23 7pm: SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Fr May 23 7pm: Richard Smith, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Fr May 23 7:30pm: John Reischman/Jaybirds, Fifth St Farms house, Berkeley, RSVP: https://www.fifthstfarms.com/
Fr May 23 7pm: 4 Pianists: Watkins/Higbie/Hall/Torf, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Fr May 23 7:30pm: Tradmill, house concert, Soquel https://www.celticsociety.org/
Fr May 23 7:30pm: HowellDevine, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/
Fr May 23 8pm: Darlingside, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
May 24-25: SFFMC Memorial Day weekend gathering, Cedar Rose Park, Berkeley https://www.sffmc.org/
Sa May 24 7pm: John Reischman/Jaybirds, 3850 Doris Murphy, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Sa May 24 8pm: Roy Rogers/The Delta Rhythm Kings, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa May 24 8pm: Antonio Rey, Club Fox: 2209 Broadway, Redwood City https://clubfoxrwc.com/
Sa May 24 8pm: Liz Kennedy, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol
Sa May 24 8pm: Paul Pigat & Cousin Harley online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/
Su May 25 3pm: Tradmill, St Mary’s by-the-Sea Episcopal, Pacific Grove https://www.celticsociety.org/
Su May 25 6pm: Bob Schneider, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Su May 25 7pm: 4 Pianists: Watkins/Higbie/Hall/Torf, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Su May 25 7pm: Emmy Nightingale, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol
M May 26 4pm: Sam Grisman Project, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Th May 29 12pm: Heather Ferrier online, tickets: https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Th May 29 7pm: Michela Musolino, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/
Th May 29 8pm: Zeiler and Chabon, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th May 29 8pm: Colin Linden online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/
Fr May 30 7pm: Kora Feder & Justin Farren, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Fr May 30 7:30pm: Zoe Carter/Brad Colerick/John Roy Zat, 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/
Fr May 30 8pm: Lucy Kaplansky, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr May 30 8pm: Jackie Greene, Guild: 949 El Camino, Menlo Park https://guildtheatre.com/
Fr May 30 8pm: Heistek & Plato/Patti Powell online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/
May 31-Jun 1: Redwood Mountain Faire, Roaring Camp, Felton https://www.redwoodmountainfaire.com/
Sa May 31 1pm: Berkeley Dulcimer Reunion, BFUU: 1924 Cedar, Berkeley https://djhamouris.com/events-news/
Sa May 31 6pm: Laurie Lewis/Crying Uncle Bluegrass, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Sa May 31 6:30pm: Carte Blanche, Robin’s Nest house, Davis, RSVP: https://www.robinsnestconcerts.com/home
Sa May 31 7pm: Richard Smith, 3850 Doris Murphy, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Sa May 31 7pm: Choir! Choir! Choir!, Golden State: 417 Alvarado, Monterey https://goldenstatetheatre.com/
Sa May 31 7:30pm: Kora Feder & Justin Farren, Fifth St Farms house, Berkeley, RSVP: https://www.fifthstfarms.com/
Sa May 31 7:30pm: Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini, house concert, Santa Cruz, RSVP: concerts at InstantHarmony.com
Sa May 31 8pm: Janam, Strings: 6320 San Pablo, Berkeley https://strings.org/
Sa May 31 8:15pm: Essie Thomas, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Su Jun 1 12pm: guitar workshop w/Richard Smith, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Su Jun 1 2:30pm: Goldpine, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Su Jun 1 4pm: Hot Buttered Rum, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/
Su Jun 1 6pm: Wayne Hancock, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Su Jun 1 8pm: Tim and James, Café du Nord: 2174 Market, SF https://cafedunord.com/
Su Jun 1 8pm: Choir! Choir! Choir!, Uptown Theatre: 1350 3rd St, Napa https://www.uptowntheatrenapa.com/
M Jun 2 12pm: Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M Jun 2 7:30pm: Open Mic, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu Jun 3 1pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Tu Jun 3 8pm: Choir! Choir! Choir!, Guild: 949 El Camino, Menlo Park https://guildtheatre.com/
W Jun 4 6:30pm: Maurice Tani, Empress Theatre: 330 Virginia St, Vallejo https://empresstheatre.org/
Jun 5-8: QuaranTUNE Summer Fest online, https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/
Th Jun 5 7pm: Goldpine, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel https://www.cafeugly.com/live-music-the-mug
Th Jun 5 8pm: Choir! Choir! Choir!, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr Jun 6 7pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Fr Jun 6 7pm: David Luning Band, Plaza: 122 N. Cloverdale, Cloverdale https://www.cloverdaleartsalliance.org/fnlmusic
Fr Jun 6 7pm: Goldpine, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Fr Jun 6 7pm: Rising Appalachia, Golden State: 417 Alvarado, Monterey https://goldenstatetheatre.com/
Fr Jun 6 8pm: Choir! Choir! Choir!, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr Jun 6 8:15pm: Matt The Electrician, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Jun 7-8: Fairfax Festival https://fairfaxfestival.com/
Sa Jun 7: SF Porchfest, Mission District, SF https://www.sfporchfest.org/
Sa Jun 7: Sonoma Wild Music Festival, SOMO Village: 1100 Valley House Dr, Rohnert Park https://somovillage.com/events/sonoma-wild-music-festival-community-gathering-2/
Sa Jun 7 10am: World Music & Dance Festival, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Sa Jun 7 11:30am: La Peña’s 50th Anniversary Festival, 3105 Shattuck, Berkeley https://lapena.org/
Sa Jun 7 6:30pm: Jaeger and Reid, Robin’s Nest house, Davis, RSVP: https://www.robinsnestconcerts.com/home
Sa Jun 7 7pm: Bonny June & Bonfire, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel http://www.fiddlingcricket.com/
Sa Jun 7 7:30pm: Aryeh Frankfurter & Lisa Lynne, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Sa Jun 7 7:30pm: John Reischman/Jacob Jolliff, Fifth St Farms house, Berkeley, RSVP: https://www.fifthstfarms.com/
Sa Jun 7 7:30pm: Willie Pettus & Friends, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Sa Jun 7 8pm: Choir! Choir! Choir!, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Jun 8-11: CBA Music Camp, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley https://californiabluegrass.org/
Su Jun 8 1pm: Jennifer Greer/Danny Allen/open mic, house concert, Oakland RSVP: https://www.insidelands.org/
Su Jun 8 2pm: Back Porch Trio, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Su Jun 8 4pm: Show tunes sing-along, St. Alban’s: 1501 Washington, Albany https://www.calliope-ebma.org/
Su Jun 8 4:30pm: Celtic Moon, Wheelhouse: 1173 Lincoln, San Jose https://celticmoonduo.com/
Su Jun 8 7pm: Pierre Bensusan, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
Su Jun 8 7pm: Antsy McClain, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Su Jun 8 7:30pm: Paul Weiss/Howard Simon, 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/
Su Jun 8 7:30pm: Mary Gauthier/Jaimee Harris online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/
M Jun 9 12pm: Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M Jun 9 7pm: Pierre Bensusan, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Tu Jun 10 7pm: Pierre Bensusan, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Tu Jun 10 8pm: SFFMC Board Meeting, email info at sffmc.org for details
Tu Jun 10 8pm: Fruition, Felton Music Hall: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton https://feltonmusichall.com/
W Jun 11 8pm: The Gibson Brothers, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Jun 12-15: CBA Father’s Day Festival, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley https://californiabluegrass.org/
Th Jun 12 12pm: Martin Carthy online, tickets: https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Th Jun 12 8pm: Don Arbor, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Th Jun 12 8pm: Mary Gauthier/Jaimee Harris, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Jun 13-15: Trad Fest West, UICC: 2700 45th Ave, SF https://irishcentersf.org/
Fr Jun 13 5:30pm: Chris James/Maurice Tani, Washington & Park Place, Point Richmond https://pointrichmondmusic.org/
Fr Jun 13 6:30pm: Jimmy Murphy & Suzuki Cady, Finnegan’s: 877 Grant Ave, Novato https://www.suzukicady.com/events
Fr Jun 13 7pm: SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Fr Jun 13 7pm: Kitka, Dance Palace: 503 B St, Point Reyes Station https://dancepalace.org/buy-tickets/
Fr Jun 13 7pm: Chris Webster & Nina Gerber, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Fr Jun 13 7pm: Robbie Fulks, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel http://www.fiddlingcricket.com/
Fr Jun 13 8pm: Mariana Arroja Quartet, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr Jun 13 8pm: Derek Warfield & the Young Wolfe Tones, UICC: 2700 45th, SF https://irishcentersf.org/
Jun 14-22: Alasdair Fraser’s Sierra Fiddle Camp, Nevada City http://www.sierrafiddlecamp.org/
Sa Jun 14 7:30pm: Weeds Trio, 1220 Linda Mar, Pacifica https://pacificaperformances.org/
Sa Jun 14 8pm: Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir/SF Gay Men’s Chorus, 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa Jun 14 8pm: Kitka, online & at Old First Church: 1751 Sacramento, SF https://www.oldfirstconcerts.org/
Su Jun 15: *** folknik Deadline *** Email materials to appropriate editor (see editor list in folknik)
Su Jun 15 9am: ballad sing online https://sites.google.com/view/lynnoel/music/mermaidstavern
Su Jun 15 1pm: SCVFA jam, Shoup Park, Los Altos, https://www.fiddlers.org/
Su Jun 15 2pm: World Harmony Chorus concert, 228 Fulton Suite 203, https://instantharmony.com/concerts.html
Su Jun 15 4pm: Harpin’ and Clark, Meder St Barn, Santa Cruz https://mederstreetbarn.ticketleap.com/
Su Jun 15 5:30pm: Jimmy Murphy & Suzuki Cady, Finnegan’s: 877 Grant Ave, Novato https://www.suzukicady.com/events
Su Jun 15 7pm: Blair Borax/Danielle Durack, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Su Jun 15 8pm: Rhiannon Giddens, Uptown Theatre: 1350 3rd St, Napa https://www.uptowntheatrenapa.com/
M Jun 16 12pm: Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M Jun 16 7:30pm: World Harmony Chorus concert, 505 E. Charleston, Palo Alto https://instantharmony.com/concerts.html
Tu Jun 17 1pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
W Jun 18 7:30pm: Alum Ridge Boys & Ashlee, Fifth St Farms house, Berkeley, RSVP: https://www.fifthstfarms.com/
W Jun 18 7:30pm: World Harmony Chorus concert, 301 Center, Santa Cruz https://instantharmony.com/concerts.html
W Jun 18 8pm: Cowboy Junkies, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th Jun 19 6pm: Josh Brough & The Contraband, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://www.hopmonk.com/novato
Th Jun 19 7pm: Alum Ridge Boys & Ashlee, United Methodist Church: 1 Soledad Dr, Monterey https://otteropry.org/
Th Jun 19 7pm: Clive Carroll, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Th Jun 19 7:30pm: Cowboy Junkies, Uptown Theatre: 1350 3rd St, Napa https://www.uptowntheatrenapa.com/
Jun 20-23: From Women’s Hearts and Hands Guitar Camp, Mendocino http://womensheartsandhands.com/
Jun 20-22: Davis Music Fest https://davismusicfest.com/
Fr Jun 20 6:30pm: Jimmy Murphy & Suzuki Cady, Finnegan’s: 877 Grant Ave, Novato https://www.suzukicady.com/events
Fr Jun 20 7pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Fr Jun 20 7pm: Duo Quartet, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/
Fr Jun 20 7pm: Late for the Train, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Fr Jun 20 7:15pm: Dance the sun down on Solstice! Berkeley/Deer Creek/Goat Hill Morris teams, Sutro Heights, SF https://berkeleymorris.org/performances/
Fr Jun 20 7:30pm: Esmé Patterson, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/
Fr Jun 20 7:30pm: Eric Long Band, 3850 Doris Murphy, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Fr Jun 20 8pm: Jocelyn Pettit & Ellen Gira online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/
Fr Jun 20 8:15pm: Rainee Blake/Chloe Kat, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Sa Jun 21: Make Music Day, see cities of Oakland, SF, San Jose, Auburn: https://makemusicday.org/cities/#
Sa Jun 21 5pm: solstice music, Chapel of the Chimes, Oakland https://www.gardenofmemory.com/
Sa Jun 21 6:30pm: Rita Hoskings Band, Robin’s Nest house, Davis, RSVP: https://www.robinsnestconcerts.com/home
Sa Jun 21 7pm: David Houston Band, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Sa Jun 21 7:30pm: Ira Marlowe & the Slow Reveal, 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/
Sa Jun 21 8pm: Rhiannon Giddens & The Old-Time Revue, Zellerbach, UCB https://calperformances.org/
Jun 22-29: Big Sur Fiddle Camp https://www.bigsurfiddlecamp.org/
Su Jun 22 2:30pm: James Lee Stanley, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Su Jun 22 3:30pm: Scott Ray Laws, Dala’s Nest house concert, Menlo Park https://www.dalasnesthouseconcerts.com/
Su Jun 22 4pm: Wake the Dead, 3850 Doris Murphy, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Su Jun 22 4pm: Roy Rogers/Delta Rhythm Kings, Moe’s: 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz https://moesalley.com/
M Jun 23 12pm: Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu Jun 24 5:30pm: David Luning, 50 Mark West Springs, Santa Rosa https://lutherburbankcenter.org/
W Jun 25 4pm: Jaeger & Reid, Golden Gate Park Bandshell: 75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, SF
W Jun 25 7:30pm: Old Blind Dogs, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.celticsociety.org/
W Jun 25 8pm: Terrance Simien/Zydeco Experience, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th Jun 26 8pm: Old Blind Dogs, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Jun 27-Jul 1: Chris Thile’s Acousticamp, Asilomar, Pacific Grove https://christhileacousticamp.com/
Jun 27-29: Ten Mile Creek Revival, Black Oak Ranch, Laytonville https://www.tenmilecreekrevival.com/
Fr Jun 27 7pm: SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Fr Jun 27 7pm: The Wailin’ Jennys, Golden State: 417 Alvarado, Monterey https://goldenstatetheatre.com/
Fr Jun 27 7pm: Crying Uncle, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Jun 28-Jul 5: Balkan Music & Dance Workshop, Mendocino Woodlands https://eefc.org/balkan-camp/west-coast/
Sa Jun 28 4pm: Jackie Greene, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/
Sa Jun 28 4:45pm: Erica & Friends, Cheeseboard: 1512 Shattuck, Berkeley https://www.ericaandfriends.com/events
Sa Jun 28 6pm: Jaeger & Reid, house concert, Napa RSVP: judi at jaegerreidmusic.com
Sa Jun 28 7pm: The Heifer Belles, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Sa Jun 28 7:30pm: Teja Gerken/Doug Young/Stevie Coyle, 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/
Sa Jun 28 8pm: The Wailin’ Jennys, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa Jun 28 8pm: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, 50 Mark West Springs, Santa Rosa https://lutherburbankcenter.org/
Su Jun 29 4pm: 19 Voices in Solidarity for ACLU, 230 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol
Su Jun 29 4pm: Jackie Greene, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/
Su Jun 29 7pm: Pride at the Freight, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M Jun 30 12pm: Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M Jun 30 8pm: Cat Clyde, Harlow’s: 2708 J St, Sacramento https://www.harlows.com/
Tu Jul 1 1pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Tu Jul 1 8pm: Cat Clyde, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Jul 4-7: SFFMC July 4th gathering, Camp Herms, El Cerrito https://www.sffmc.org/
Fr Jul 4 4pm: Zydeco Flames, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/
Fr Jul 4 7pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Su Jul 6 4pm: Wake the Dead, St. Columba’s: 12835 Sir Francis Drake, Inverness https://wakethedead.org/
Su Jul 6 6pm: John Craigie w/Coffis Brothers, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Su Jul 6 8pm: Aki Kumar/Maurice Tani, Sweetwater: 19 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/
M Jul 7 7:30pm: Open Mic, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu Jul 8 8pm: SFFMC Board Meeting, email info at sffmc.org for details
Th Jul 10 7:30pm: The Kingston Trio, Yoshi’s: 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland https://yoshis.com/
Fr Jul 11 7pm: SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/
Sa Jul 12 11am: SFFMC presents the SF Free Folk Festival, Golden Gate Park bandshell, SF https://sffolkfest.org/
Genre Music Calendars/Resources Online
Genre Calendar & Resources
A Cappella printed music & instruction for many song styles https://www.singers.com/
Bluegrass Bluegrass Signal: concert, jam, class, & radio show listings https://www.bgsignal.com/
Bluegrass California Bluegrass Association (CBA): events, calendar https://californiabluegrass.org/
Bluegrass Northern California Bluegrass Society (NCBS): events https://ncbs.info/
Blues https://groups.io/g/JacksBluesClues/calendar
Cajun-Zydeco SFBAYou.com https://calendar10.tripod.com/
Celtic AmeriCeltic: concert, session, lessons, & radio show listings https://americeltic.net/
Celtic Celtic Society of Monterey Bay: concert, session, & radio show listings https://www.celticsociety.org/
Celtic CelticSF group, info to join https://groups.io/g/CelticSF
Celtic David Brown’s monthly calendar https://sites.google.com/site/davbrown2/celtic
Country Dance Country Dance & Song Society (CDSS) https://cdss.org/events/
Fiddlers Santa Clara Valley Fiddlers Association: resources https://www.fiddlers.org/acoustic-music-resources/
Flamenco The Flamenco Society of San Jose: concert & class listings https://www.theflamencosociety.org/
Folk Folk Alley: music, stories, reviews https://folkalley.com/
Folk Folk Alliance International (FAI): event listing, resources, and conferences https://folk.org/
Folk Folk Alliance Region – West: event listing, resources, and conferences https://far-west.org/home
Folk Folklife West: UK folk magazines https://www.folklife.uk/ and https://www.folklife-traditions.uk/
Folk Folkstreams: documentary films on American traditional cultures https://www.folkstreams.net/
Folk FolkWorks: even listing, information/interviews https://folkworks.org/
Folk Library of Congress American Folklife Center: American folklife https://www.loc.gov/folklife/ Folklife concert schedule: https://www.loc.gov/concerts/folklife/
Folk Mudcat Café: lyrics & knowledge (Digital Tradition database) https://mudcat.org/
Folk Portland Folk Music Society https://portlandfolkmusic.org/content.aspx?page_id=0&club_id=748368
Folk Smithsonian Folkways Recordings: world’s traditional music https://folkways.si.edu/
Folk Sonoma County Folk Society https://socofoso.com/
Harp Harpers Hall: concert, gathering, & resource listings https://harpershall.com/index.html
Irish Online Academy of Irish Music: instruction https://www.oaim.ie/
Irish The Session: tunes, recording, sessions & events worldwide https://thesession.org/
Klezmer/Yiddish KlezCalifornia: https://klezcalifornia.org/ & https://klezcalifornia.org/other-organizations/
Music Hall Song collection & history https://folksongandmusichall.com/
Old Time Oldtime Central: https://web.archive.org/web/20231216124321/https://oldtime-central.com/
YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn8yR2Aj_lnUHQXHTA4FGGw
Old Time oldtimeSF group, info to join https://groups.io/g/oldtimeSF
Old Time David Brown’s monthly calendar under “Other Events” https://www.berkeleyoldtimemusic.org/
Old Time David Brown’s resource list https://sites.google.com/site/davbrown2/oldtime
Old Time jams: https://www.facebook.com/groups/390588871395459
Old Time Canotes-Goldman stringband tunes https://stringband.mossyroof.com/
Old Time Slippery-Hill: fiddle & banjo tunes https://www.slippery-hill.com/
Open Mics list of open mics in U.S. states https://openmicamerica.com/local_mics.html
Protest Songs English protest song collection https://oursubversivevoice.com/
Québécois David Brown’s resource list https://sites.google.com/site/davbrown2/quebecois
Québécois Lisa Ornstein’s https://www.lisaornstein.com/useful-links-for-quebecois-music-and-dance/
Québécois QueTradSF group, info to join https://groups.io/g/QueTradSF/
Roots/Regional Arhoolie Foundation: multimedia collections https://arhoolie.org/
Roots Americana-Honky-Tonk-Alt Country-Rockabilly Hicks with Sticks: event listings https://www.hickswithsticks.com/
Sacred Harp Sacred Harp Musical Heritage Association: sings and info https://fasola.org/
Saw Saw Notes: https://sawnotes.com/
Scottish Traditional Music Forum https://www.traditionalmusicforum.org/
Sea Chanteys SF Maritime National Park https://www.nps.gov/safr/learn/historyculture/chantey-pathfinder.htm https://maritime.org/chantey-sing/seachanteysongs/ https://www.nps.gov/safr/learn/photosmultimedia/shelter-in-chantey-series.htm
Sea Chanteys chantey song families (versions) http://shantyman.dk/ShantyBigSings/
Sea Chanteys Maritime Music Directory: Sea music groups, events & recordings https://seashanties4all.com/
Song Circles (you may have to copy & paste this into your browser’s address bar to get it to work) https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=omflgqdt0jbq1c59j86rjvkkpo%40group.calendar.google.com
Song Circles Bay Area/Central California song circles, songs https://www.singwithmarv.com/resources
Song Circles Boston Song Sessions: virtual sessions worldwide https://www.bostonsongsessions.org/virtual-sessions
Song Circles Seattle Folklore Society https://www.seafolklore.org/virtual-sings/
Song Circles Songmakers: LA area Song circles (& more) https://songmakers.org/
Trad Traditional music performance & instruction https://tune.supply/
Trad Traditional Tune Archive: traditional instrumental music https://tunearch.org/wiki/TTA
Ukulele Got a Ukulele: everything uke https://www.gotaukulele.com/
Ukulele Ukulele Club of Santa Cruz: jams, concerts, classes http://ukuleleclubofsantacruz.com/
Ukulele Ukulele groups & performances in Sonoma County https://ukegigsinsoco.com/