Community folk music calendar
Updated 4/26/2022
All events are online (“virtual”) unless a location is provided. All 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
Daily 8pm: Meredith Axelrod & Craig Ventresco https://meredithaxelrod.com/ , archive: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3iKTFblJvkeTkF_JgdzX0A
Every Sunday 1pm: Emma’s Revolution workshop: Learn a song https://www.emmasrevolution.com/concerts
Every Sunday 1pm: Chuck Brodsky https://www.facebook.com/chuckbrodsky
Every Sunday 1pm: instrumental Irish Traditional session, Plough & Stars: 116 Clement St, SF https://theploughandstars.com/
Every Sunday 3pm: jam (check schedule for type), Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://secure.thefreight.org/events?k=jams&view=list
Every Sunday 4pm: Buncrana seisún, Sláinte Pub: 131 Broadway, Oakland https://slainteoakland.com/
Every Sunday 5:30pm: medium speed session, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://www.facebook.com/StarryPlough
Every Sunday 6:30pm: open Irish Trad session, Chieftain: 198 5th St, SF https://www.thechieftain.com/live-music/
Every Sunday 7pm: Seattle song circle http://www.seafolklore.org/wp/about-sfs/seattle-song-circle/
Every Sunday 7pm: Agoura Hills song circle on Zoom, info: http://songmakers.org/
Every Sunday 7:30pm: open session, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://www.facebook.com/StarryPlough
1st Sunday 11am: Ballad Sing online from the Mermaid’s Tavern https://sites.google.com/view/lynnoel/music/mermaidstavern
1st Sunday 11am: Sea Chantey Zoom, South Street Seaport Museum, NY https://southstreetseaportmuseum.org/chanteysing/
1st Sunday 1pm: SCVFA jam, Hoover School cafeteria or Rose Garden Park, San Jose, https://www.fiddlers.org/
1st Sunday 4pm: Greenwich Village Folk Festival https://greenwichvillagefolkfestival.org/
2nd Sunday 1pm: Marin Music Jam, Quietwood Grove, Marinwood https://www.meetup.com/Marin-Acoustic-Guitar-Group
3rd Sunday 11am: Chantey Tavern Sing online Mermaid’s Tavern https://sites.google.com/view/lynnoel/music/mermaidstavern
3rd Sunday 1pm: SCVFA jam at various parks, check https://www.fiddlers.org/ for location
3rd Sunday 4pm: NEFFA Live OnLine concert, register: https://www.neffa.org/neffa-live-online/
4th Sunday 1pm: Bluegrass & old-tIme jam, Ocean View Park, Santa Cruz, email: luke at playingbyear.com
4th Sunday 1:30pm: CA state old-time fiddlers jam, UMC: 19806 Wisteria, Castro Valley https://californiabluegrass.org/calendar/
Every Monday 9:30am: vocal warm-up with Briget Boyle https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz7v6ZJ0IBfM7T39SoZ4fnQ
Every Monday noon: Mudcat Worldwide Singaround on Zoom, email: joe at mudcat.org
Every Monday 7pm: oldtime jam, UUC: 505 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, email: banjoclarka at yahoo.com
1st Monday 6pm: The Garage bluegrass jam, Out West Garage: 321 2nd St., Petaluma https://californiabluegrass.org/calendar/
3rd Monday 7:30pm: Bay Area Sacred Harp (BASH) sing on Zoom, email: board at bayareasacredharp.org
Every Tuesday 4:30pm: Golden Link (Rochester, NY) sing around on Zoom, https://goldenlink.org/
Every Tuesday 6:30pm: Irish seisiún, O’Flaherty’s Irish Pub: 25 N San Pedro St., San Jose https://www.meetup.com/Santa-Cruz-South-Bay_Irish-Music-Meetup/
Every Tuesday 6:30pm: open mic w/Ceni, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol
Every Tuesday 7pm: Andronico’s old-time jam on Zoom, email for link: dinahbeatrice at gmail.com
Every Tuesday 7:30pm: open mike, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://www.facebook.com/StarryPlough
1st Tuesday 4pm: fiddle workshop w/Calvin Vollrath https://www.campcalvin.ca/cv-tow
Every Wednesday 12pm: Trans-Atlantic Irish session on Zoom, info in Wed calendar: https://americeltic.net/events/
Every Wednesday 1pm: beginner Uke class on Zoom, info: http://songmakers.org/
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 http://johnwhelanmusic.com/slow-session/
Every Wed Jun 8-Sep7 4:30pm: Peacetown Summer Concerts, various venues, Sebastopol https://www.peacetown.org/
Every Wednesday 5pm: Jay Ungar & Molly Mason https://www.facebook.com/jayandmolly/
Every Wednesday 6pm: Open mic at Café Paradiso, Iowa https://www.facebook.com/OpenMicAtCafeParadiso
Every Wednesday 6:30pm sign-up for 7pm open mic on Zoom, info: http://songmakers.org/
Every Wednesday 7pm: Americeltic/SCVFA Trad jam on Zoom, info in Wed calendar: https://americeltic.net/events/
Every Wednesday 7pm: bluegrass jam, UUC: 505 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, email: banjoclarka at yahoo.com
2nd Wednesday 8pm: Irish song session, Plough & Stars: 116 Clement St, SF https://theploughandstars.com/
Every Thursday 4pm: tin whistle learner session w/Alix http://michaeleskin.com/whistle.html
Every Thursday 6pm: The Ould Sod Irish session http://michaeleskin.com/session.html
Every Thursday 7pm: Chuck Behrman’s song circle on Zoom, info: http://songmakers.org/
3rd Thursday 4:30pm: house concert from the Mermaid’s Tavern https://sites.google.com/view/lynnoel/music/mermaidstavern
Every Friday 9:30am: David Steinhart’s song circle on Zoom, info: http://songmakers.org/
1st Friday 8pm: CCE Irish/Scottish singing session on Zoom https://sfcooleykeegancce.org/music/singing.html
2nd & 4th Friday 5:30pm: Old-Time slow-ish jam online https://www.berkeleyoldtimemusic.org/slow-jam-fizz
2nd Friday 8pm: Chantey sing online (Seattle) http://www.nwseaport.org/upcoming-events.html
3rd Friday 7pm: online open mic https://www.meetup.com/SouthBayAcousticMusic/
last Friday 7pm: Kate’s Café open mic, 6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Geronimo https://www.sgvcc.org/events/
Every Saturday 9:30am: beginner Uke class on Zoom, info: http://songmakers.org/
Every Saturday 6pm: Portland Folk Music Society song circle https://portlandfolkmusic.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=748368&module_id=350693
Every Saturday 7pm: ukulele jam online https://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Ukulele-Meetup/
2nd Saturday Noon: bluegrass jam, Santa Clara Depot: 1005 Railroad Ave, Santa Clara, email: kennedymk at comcast.net
2nd Saturday Noon: Portsmouth chantey sing online http://pmffest.org/monthly-chantey-sing/
3rd Saturday 11am: Hyde St Pier virtual Chantey Sing https://maritime.org/chantey-sing/
3rd Saturday 1pm: River City dulcimer jam, Strum Shop: 209 Vernon, Roseville https://www.rivercitydulcimers.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/
Irregularly Scheduled Events
Caffe Lena (Saratoga Springs, NY) livestreams https://www.caffelena.org/live-streaming-events/#
Club Passim (Cambridge, MA) livestreams most concerts https://www.passim.org/live-music/
San Mateo Area Folk Music Singalongs https://www.meetup.com/San-Mateo-Folk-Music-Meetup
SF Music Family jam in Golden Gate Park https://www.meetup.com/sf-music-family-jams/
Walnut Creek Jams https://www.meetup.com/walnut-creek-guitar-meetup-group
One-Time Events
M Apr 25 Noon: Bobby McFerrin: Circlesongs, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu Apr 26 8pm: Pierre Bensusan, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu Apr 26 8pm: Blitzen Trapper, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Tu Apr 26 8pm: Anna Tivel, Lost Church: 427 Mendocino, Santa Rosa https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Tu Apr 26 8pm: Hailey Whitters, Felton Music Hall: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton https://feltonmusichall.com/
W Apr 27 12pm: Jacob & Drinkwater online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
W Apr 27 7:30pm: John Whelan & Katie Murray, Fifth St Farms house concert, Berkeley http://www.fifthstfarms.com/
W Apr 27 7:30pm: Las Cafeteras, GMC, Sonoma State University https://gmc.sonoma.edu/all-events/
W Apr 27 7:30pm: Fire, Grace and Ash, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar St, Santa Cruz https://www.celticsociety.org/
W Apr 27 8pm: Chalaban, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
W Apr 27 8pm: Anna Tivel Trio, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Th Apr 28 4pm: People’s Music Network songswap https://peoplesmusic.org/
Th Apr 28 8pm: Joseph/Brother, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th Apr 28 8pm: Late for the Train/Jessica Malone/Eric Long, 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol
Apr 29-May 1: Berkeley Bluegrass Festival, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/2022bluegrass/
Fr Apr 29 7pm: Kathy Kallick Band, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Fr Apr 29 7:30pm: Bobby Jo Valentine/Ira Marlowe, Monkey Hse: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/
Fr Apr 29 7:30pm: Tim Flannery’s Love Harder Project, Plough & Stars: 116 Clement St, SF https://theploughandstars.com/
Fr Apr 29 7:30pm: Chris Webster/Nina Gerber, 320 Cedar, SantaCruz 831-479-9421 https://www.snazzyproductions.com/snazzy/
Fr Apr 29 8pm: Andy McKee & Yasmin WIlliams, Sweetwater: 19 Corte Madera, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/
Fr Apr 29 8:30pm: Joseph, Mystic Theatre: 23 Petaluma Blvd, Petaluma https://mystictheatre.com/
Sa Apr 30 11:30am-10pm: QuaranPalooza festival https://www.facebook.com/QuaranPalooza
Sa Apr 30 2pm: Brookdale Bluegrass Festival, Brookdale Lodge: 11570 Hwy 9, Brookdale https://brookdalebluegrass.com/
Sa Apr 30 4pm: Tim Flannery, UICC: 2700 45th Ave, SF https://www.eventbrite.com/o/united-irish-cultural-center-39010272693
Sa Apr 30 4:30pm: Rob van Sante & Janie Meneely online, register: https://fsgw.org/event-4775479
Sa Apr 30 5pm: Emma’s Revolution online, tickets: https://www.emmasrevolution.com/concerts
Sa Apr 30 6pm: Christie McCarthy, Michael’s on Main: 2591 Main, Soquel https://www.michaelsonmainmusic.com/
Sa Apr 30 6pm: The Brother Reed, Shady Lady house concert, Monte Sereno, https://www.meetup.com/SouthBayHouseConcerts/
Sa Apr 30 7pm: The Musers, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Sa Apr 30 7pm: Chris Webster & Nina Gerber, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Su Apr 30 7:30pm: Courtney’s Other Neighbors, Monkey House: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/
Sa Apr 30 7:30pm: Kathy Kallick Band, 1220 Linda Mar, Pacifica https://pacificaperformances.org/
Sa Apr 30 7:30pm: T Sisters, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz 831-479-9421 https://www.snazzyproductions.com/snazzy/
Sa Apr 30 8pm: Shana Morrison & Caledonia, Sweetwater: 19 Corte Madera, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/
Sa Apr 30 9pm: Brian Conway & Christy O’Connell, Plough & Stars: 116 Clement St, SF https://theploughandstars.com/
Sa Apr 30 9pm: The Sam Chase & The Untraditional , Moe’s: 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz https://moesalley.com/
Su May 1 2:30am: Sing in the May, Mermaid’s Tavern online https://sites.google.com/view/lynnoel/music/mermaidstavern
Su May 1 5:30am: Welcome in the May! with Berkeley Morris, Inspiration Point, Tilden Park https://berkeleymorris.org with Deer Creek Morris & Kitchen Sink Molly, Baylands Nature Preserve, Palo Alto
Su May 1 11am: Together In Song concert online, register: https://www.goldenbridgechoir.com/schedule
Su May 1 2pm: Jackson Emmer, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Su May 1 6pm: Dream Farm, Peri’s Tavern: 29 Broadway Blvd, Fairfax https://peristavern.com/
May 2-8: Young Tradition Fest., livestream tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ytv-festival-livestream-tickets-310154609787
M May 2 12pm: Lisa Knapp online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
M May 2 12pm: Bobby McFerrin: Circlesongs, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M May 2 7:30pm: Open Mic, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu May 3 1pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, email ed_hilton at yahoo.com for Zoom link
W May 4 6:30pm: open mic w/Dennis Haneda, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://www.hopmonk.com/novato
Th May 5 2pm: songwriting circle, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Th May 5 8pm: Andy McKee & Yasmin Williams, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr May 6 12pm: Bridget Marsden & Leif Ottosson online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Fr May 6 7pm: Gerry O’Connor & Richard Mandel, house concert, Davis http://wagmanhouseconcerts.org/index.html
Fr May 6 7pm: Tony Kamel, house concert, SF https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Fr May 6 7pm: Duo Gadjo, Roxx on Main: 627 Main St., Martinez https://www.roxxonmain.com/
Fr May 6 7:30pm: Keith Greeninger, 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz 831-479-9421 https://www.snazzyproductions.com/snazzy/
Fr May 6 8pm: Makana, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa May 7 10am: Irish slow session, Sutro Heights, SF https://www.meetup.com/irish-music-sessions-not-full-speed/
Sa May 7 2pm: jam, Walnut Creek https://www.meetup.com/walnut-creek-guitar-meetup-group
Sa May 7 2pm: Ukulele jam, Niles Community Park, Fremont https://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Ukulele-Meetup/
Sa May 7 5pm: Emma’s Revolution online, tickets: https://www.emmasrevolution.com/concerts
Sa May 7 5pm: John McCutcheon retrospective part 5 online, tickets: https://folkmusicnotebook.com/
Sa May 7 7pm: Gerry O’Connor & Richard Mandel, Booster house concert, Santa Rosa, email: howard.booster at gmail.com
Sa May 7 7pm: Sin Silver, Roxx on Main: 627 Main St., Martinez https://www.roxxonmain.com/
Su May 8 4pm: Gaelic Muses, Joe’s Corner: 37713 Niles Blvd, Fremont https://www.facebook.com/GaelicMuses/
Su May 8 7pm: Sean Rowe, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Su May 8 8pm: The Black Feathers, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Starting week of May 9: music classes from Freight & Salvage https://thefreight.org/learn-to-play/classes/view-all-classes/
M May 9 12pm: Bobby McFerrin: Circlesongs, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu May 10 7pm: Celtic Women, Paramount: 2025 Broadway, Oakland https://www.paramountoakland.org/
Tu May 10 8pm: SFFMC Board Meeting, email ed_hilton at yahoo.com for Zoom link
Tu May 10 8pm: The Lonesome Ace Stringband, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Tu May 10 8pm: Aaron Lee Tasjan, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
W May 11 12pm: The Last Inklings online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
W May 11 6:30pm: open mic w/Dennis Haneda, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://www.hopmonk.com/novato
W May 11 7pm: The Lonesome Ace Stringband, United Methodist Church: 1 Soledad Dr, Monterey https://otteropry.org/
W May 11 7pm?: Gerry O’Connor & Richard Mandel, house concert, Salinas, email: robinwelch at gmail.com
W May 11 8pm: Rushadicus, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th May 12 2pm: songwriting circle, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Th May 12 7pm: Jim Kweskin, house concert, SF https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Th May 12 8pm: Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol
May 13-15: Berkeley Dulcimer Gathering online https://berkeleydulcimergathering.com/
Fr May 13 7pm: SFFMC musical meeting, email ed_hilton at yahoo.com for Zoom link
Fr May 13 7pm: Dirty Cello, house concert, Walnut Creek, RSVP: Likeheartedhouseconcerts at gmail.com
Fr May 13 8pm: Jim Kweskin, Lost Church: 427 Mendocino, Santa Rosa https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Fr May 13 9pm: AJ Lee & Blue Summit/Po’ Ramblin’ Boys , Moe’s: 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz https://moesalley.com/
Sa May 14: Virtual Maine Fiddle Camp workshops https://www.mainefiddlecamp.org/
Sa May 14 7pm: Cris Williamson, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa May 14 7pm: Dirty Cello, SOMO Village: 1400 Valley House Dr, Rohnert Park https://www.somovillage.com/events/
Sa May 14 7pm: Savage and Bond, Roxx on Main: 627 Main St., Martinez https://www.roxxonmain.com/
Sa May 14 7pm: Todd Snider, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
Sa May 14 7:30pm: Steve Baughman & Patrice Haan, house concert, Berkeley, email eauriti at gmail.com
Sa May 14 8pm: True Life Trio & Duo Kel-Mo, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Sa May 14 8pm: Hank and Ella w/Fine Country, Michael’s on Main: 2591 Main, Soquel https://www.michaelsonmainmusic.com/
Sa May 14 8pm: Hanna Haas/Solström, Lost Church: 427 Mendocino, Santa Rosa https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Su May 15 12pm: Rachael McShane & The Cartographers online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Su May 15 1pm: SCVFA jam, Mitchell Park: 600 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto https://www.fiddlers.org/
Su May 15 3pm: Teja Gerken & Doug Young Duo, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Su May 15 3pm: Dirty Cello, house concert, Capitola, RSVP: Likeheartedhouseconcerts at gmail.com
Su May 15 4pm: Mark & Cindy Lemaire, Dala’s Nest House concert, Menlo Park, RSVP: dalasnestmusic at comcast.net
Su May 15 4:30pm: Margaret Walters & Debra Cowan online, register: https://fsgw.org/event-4681222
M May 16 12pm: Bobby McFerrin: Circlesongs, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M May 16 8pm: Freight Singers Community Chorus, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M May 16 8pm: Le Vent Du Nord, Sweetwater: 19 Corte Madera, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/
Tu May 17 10:30am: FSGW Schweinhaut song circle on Zoom, register: https://fsgw.org/event-4778400
Tu May 17 1pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, email ed_hilton at yahoo.com for Zoom link
Tu May 17 7:30pm: The Hoot, Monkey House: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/
Tu May 17 8pm: Raul Malo, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
May 18-22: Folk Alliance International conference, online & in Kansas City, MO https://folk.org/programs/conference/
W May 18 8pm: Raul Malo, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th May 19 12pm: Cup O’Joe online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Th May 19 2pm: songwriting circle, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Th May 19 4:30pm: Alex Cumming online https://sites.google.com/view/lynnoel/music/mermaidstavern
Th May 19 7:30pm: SF Gay Men’s Chorus, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th May 19 7:30pm: Wreckless Strangers, 204 N. Cloverdale, Cloverdale http://www.cloverdaleartsalliance.org/americana-night
Th May 19 7:30pm: Alice DiMicele, Michael’s on Main: 2591 Main, Soquel https://www.michaelsonmainmusic.com/
May 20-22: SF Pipers host West Coast Tionól http://www.sfpipersclub.org/tionol.html
Fr May 20 5pm: Bonny June & Bonfire, Michael’s on Main: 2591 Main, Soquel https://www.michaelsonmainmusic.com/
Fr May 20 7pm: SF Scottish Fiddlers, 1st Presbyterian Church: 2407 Dana St, Berkeley https://sfscottishfiddlers.org/
Fr May 20 8pm: Guthrie Girls/Poi Rogers, Michael’s on Main: 2591 Main, Soquel https://www.michaelsonmainmusic.com/
Fr May 20 8pm: Mokai, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Fr May 20 8pm: Niki Jacobs: Ballad of Mauthausen, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa May 21 3pm: SF Scottish Fiddlers, Salesforce Park Ampitheater, SF https://sfscottishfiddlers.org/
Sa May 21 3:30pm: Community family sing w/Carpe Diem Arts https://www.carpediemarts.org/home
Sa May 21 7pm: Sharon Robinson, Dance Palace: 503 B St, Pt Reyes Station https://dancepalace.org/
Sa May 21 7pm?: Ross Newell, house concert, Napa, RSVP: WineCountryConcerts at gmail.com
Sa May 21 7:30pm: Scroggins & Rose, Fifth St Farms house concert, Berkeley http://www.fifthstfarms.com/
Sa May 21 7:30pm: SF Pipers Tionól concert, Plough & Stars: 116 Clement St, SF https://theploughandstars.com/
Sa May 21 8pm: Mission Blue, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Sa May 21 8pm: Yael Naim, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa May 21 8pm: Susan Werner, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Sa May 21 8pm: Obsidian Son Band/Lockwood Barr, Lost Church: 427 Mendocino, Santa Rosa https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Sa May 21 9pm: Guthrie Girls, The Chapel, 777 Valencia St, SF https://thechapelsf.com/
Su May 22 3pm: SF Scottish Fiddlers, Bankhead: 2400 1st St, Livermore https://livermorearts.org/
Su May 22 4pm: Nina Gerber & Chris Webster, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Su May 22 7pm: Evie Ladin Band/Rita Hosking Trio, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Su May 22 7pm?: Ross Newell, house concert, Walnut Creek, RSVP: Likeheartedhouseconcerts at gmail.com
Su May 22 7:30pm: Susan Werner, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Su May 22 8pm: Ramblin’ Jack Elliott , Moe’s: 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz https://moesalley.com/
M May 23 12pm: Nick Hart online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
M May 23 12pm: Bobby McFerrin: Circlesongs, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu May 24 8pm: Ray Fest honoring Ray Edlund, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
May 25-30: Strawberry Music Festival, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley http://strawberrymusic.com/
May 25-28: Red Host Strings Workshop online option https://centrum.org/vintage-jazz-workshop/
W May 25 6:30pm: open mic w/Dennis Haneda, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://www.hopmonk.com/novato
W May 25 8pm: Barbaro, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th May 26 12pm: ALAW online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Th May 26 2pm: songwriting circle, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/
Th May 26 6pm: Alex Lucero/Ted Welty/Dave Miller, Felton Music Hall: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton https://feltonmusichall.com/
Th May 26 8pm: David Bromberg Quintet, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
May 27-30: SFFMC Memorial Day campout, Camp Herms, El Cerrito, registration info: https://www.sffmc.org/
Fr May 27 7pm: SFFMC musical meeting, email ed_hilton at yahoo.com for Zoom link
Fr May 27 7pm: Mitch Polzac & the Royal Deuces, Roxx on Main: 627 Main St., Martinez https://www.roxxonmain.com/
Fr May 27 8pm: Cuchulain/The Singer & The Songwriter, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Fr May 27 8pm: David Bromberg Quintet, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr May 27 8pm: Jessica Malone, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/
Sa May 28 7pm: Carlos Reyes, Roxx on Main: 627 Main St., Martinez https://www.roxxonmain.com/
Sa May 28 8pm: Suzy Bogguss, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Su May 29 3pm: Avalon Rising, The Bistro: 1001 B St, Hayward https://the-bistro.com/
Su May 29 6:30pm: David Luning/John Courage, SOMO Village, Rohnert Park https://www.somovillage.com/events/
Su May 29 7pm: Eamonn Flynn, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Su May 29 7pm: Jim Kweskin/Meredith Axelrod/Suzy Thompson, Freight: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Su May 29 7pm: Little Hurricane, Tree House house concert, Los Gatos https://www.meetup.com/SouthBayHouseConcerts/
M May 30 12pm: Bobby McFerrin: Circlesongs, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu May 31 8pm: Kaki King, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
W Jun 1 8pm: Bedouine/Shannon Lay, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar St, Santa Cruz https://www.kuumbwajazz.org/
Jun 2-5: QuaranTUNE 7.0, register: https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/
Th Jun 2 8pm: Little Village: 5 World Premieres, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th Jun 2 8pm: Eilen Jewell, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol
Fr Jun 3 8pm: Eilen Jewell, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa Jun 4 10am: Irish slow session, Sutro Heights, SF https://www.meetup.com/irish-music-sessions-not-full-speed/
Sa Jun 4 7pm: Gaelic Muses, Jack’s Brewing: 39176 Argonaut Way, Fremont https://www.facebook.com/GaelicMuses/
Sa Jun 4 8pm: Bay Area Harmony Sweepstakes, Palace of Fine Arts: 3301 Lyon, SF https://www.harmony-sweepstakes.com/
Sa Jun 4 8pm: Y La Bamba, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa Jun 4 8pm: DeShawn Hickman Sacred Steel, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Sa Jun 4 8pm: The Black Feathers/John Roy Zat, Lost Church: 427 Mendocino, Santa Rosa https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Su Jun 5 7pm: Don Burnham & The Bolos, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Su Jun 5 7pm: John McCutcheon, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
Su Jun 5 8pm: Bedouine/Shannon Lay, Sebastiani Theatre: 476 1st St. E, Sonoma https://www.sebastianitheatre.com/
M Jun 6 7:30pm: Open Mic, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M Jun 6 7:30pm: John McCutcheon, Sebastiani Theatre: 476 1st St. E, Sonoma https://www.sebastianitheatre.com/
Tu Jun 7 12pm: George Sansome & Sophie Crawford: Queer Folk online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Tu Jun 7 1pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, email ed_hilton at yahoo.com for Zoom link
Tu Jun 7 8pm: Tommy Emmanuel, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
W Jun 8 8pm: Tommy Emmanuel, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th Jun 9 8pm: Will Bernard & Freelance Subversives, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th Jun 9 8pm: Margo Cilker, Felton Music Hall: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton https://feltonmusichall.com/
Jun 10-12: RiverTunes Summer JAMboree, Ruhstaller Farm, Dixon https://rivertunes.net/
Fr Jun 10 7pm: SFFMC musical meeting, email ed_hilton at yahoo.com for Zoom link
Fr Jun 10 8pm: Steel House, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr Jun 10 8pm: John McCutcheon, Devil Mtn Coffee House at MDUUC: 55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek https://www.eventbrite.com/o/devil-mountain-coffee-house-17550611277
Sa Jun 11 8pm: John McCutcheon, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa Jun 11 8pm: David Nelson & Banana, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Sa Jun 11 8pm: The Musers/Jacob Phillip Benning, Lost Church: 427 Mendocino, Santa Rosa https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Jun 12-15: CBA Summer Music Camp, Grass Valley https://californiabluegrass.org/summer_music_camp/smc-home/
Su Jun 12 4pm: Dirty Cello, Dala’s Nest House concert, Menlo Park, RSVP: dalasnestmusic at comcast.net
Su Jun 12 4pm: Aryeh Frankfurter/Lisa Lynne, 1225 Hopyard Rd, Pleasanton https://trinitypleasanton.org/trinity-concert-series
Su Jun 12 6pm: Cherry Poppin’ Daddies, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Su Jun 12 7pm: Suzzy Roche & Lucy Wainwright Roche, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M Jun 13 7pm: Joe Purdy, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
Tu Jun 14 8pm: SFFMC Board Meeting, email ed_hilton at yahoo.com for Zoom link
Tu Jun 14 8pm: Berkeley Festival of Choro, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
W Jun 15: *** folknik Deadline *** Email materials to appropriate editor (see editor list in folknik)
W Jun 15 8pm: Biréli Lagrène, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Jun 16-19: CBA Father’s Day Festival, Grass Valley https://californiabluegrass.org/fathers_day_festival/fdf-home/
Jun 16-17: Rhiannon Giddens/Francesco Turrisi, SFJazz: 201 Franklin, SF https://www.sfjazz.org/
Th Jun 16 12pm: Ruth Notman online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Th Jun 16 4:30pm: Janie Meneely & Rob van Sante online https://sites.google.com/view/lynnoel/music/mermaidstavern
Th Jun 16 8pm: Biréli Lagrène, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr Jun 17 7pm?: Eliot Bronson, house concert, Walnut Creek, RSVP: Likeheartedhouseconcerts at gmail.com
Fr Jun 17 8pm: Cheryl Wheeler/Kenny White, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Fr Jun 17 8pm: S.R. Laws & The Heartsleeves, Lost Church: 427 Mendocino, Santa Rosa https://www.thelostchurch.com/
Jun 18-19: Redwood Music Camp, Corralitos https://www.communitymusicschool.org/redwood-music-camp
Sa Jun 18 3pm?: Eliot Bronson, house concert, Capitola, RSVP: Likeheartedhouseconcerts at gmail.com
Sa Jun 18 6pm: Duo Quartet, Twin Oaks Roadhouse: 5745 Old Redwood Hwy, Penngrove https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Sa Jun 18 8pm: Kenny Garrett, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Su Jun 19 7pm: Chris Pierce, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
M Jun 20 8pm: Robert Earl Keen, Rio: 1205 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz https://feltonmusichall.com/
Tu Jun 21 12pm: Intarsia online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Tu Jun 21 1pm: SFFMC Zoom sing, email ed_hilton at yahoo.com for Zoom link
Tu Jun 21 3:30pm: Community family sing w/Carpe Diem Arts https://www.carpediemarts.org/home
Tu Jun 21 7:30pm: Tommy Prine, Michael’s on Main: 2591 Main, Soquel https://www.michaelsonmainmusic.com/
Tu Jun 21 8pm: Cheryl Wheeler w/Kenny White, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Tu Jun 21 8pm: Mary Gauthier/Jaimee Harris, Felton Music Hall: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton https://feltonmusichall.com/
W Jun 22 7pm: Cheryl Wheeler w/Kenny White, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/
W Jun 22 7:30pm: Tommy Prine, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
W Jun 22 7:30pm: Old Blind Dogs, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar St, Santa Cruz https://www.celticsociety.org/
Jun 23-26: Kate Wolf Music Festival, Black Oak Ranch, Laytonville https://katewolfmusicfestival.com/
Th Jun 23 8pm: Teilyn/Mark Caputo, The Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/
Fr Jun 24 12pm: RANT online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Fr Jun 24 5:30pm: Lauryn Marie, Bankhead Courtyard: 2400 1st St, Livermore https://livermorearts.org/
Fr Jun 24 7pm: SFFMC musical meeting, email ed_hilton at yahoo.com for Zoom link
Fr Jun 24 7pm: Builders & Butchers, Tree House house concert, Los Gatos https://www.meetup.com/SouthBayHouseConcerts/
Fr Jun 24 8pm: The Blues Broads, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Sa Jun 25 2pm: jam, Walnut Creek https://www.meetup.com/walnut-creek-guitar-meetup-group
Sa Jun 25 6pm: Mary Gauthier, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Sa Jun 25 7pm?: Eliot Bronson, house concert, Napa, RSVP: WineCountryConcerts at gmail.com
Sa Jun 25 8pm: Margaret Belton, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Su Jun 26 2pm: Karyn Ann, Rose Ave Acoustic house concert, Oakland https://roseavenue.com/concert/
Su Jun 26 6pm: Greg Brown, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
Su Jun 26 7pm: Carrie Rodriguez, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Tu Jun 28 8pm: Tom Paxton & The DonJuans, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/
W Jun 29 8pm: Tom Paxton & the DonJuans, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Th Jun 30 12pm: Bryony Griffith & Alice Jones online https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/
Th Jun 30 8pm: Black Opry Revue, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/
Jul 2-4 Noon-8:30pm: SFFMC July 4th picnic, Codornices Park, Berkeley, info: https://www.sffmc.org/
Genre Music Calendars/Resources Online
Genre Calendar & Resources
Bluegrass Bluegrass Signal: concert, jam, class, & radio show listings http://www.bgsignal.com/
Bluegrass California Bluegrass Association https://californiabluegrass.org/calendar/
Bluegrass Northern California Bluegrass Society https://ncbs.info/
Blues https://groups.io/g/JacksBluesClues/calendar
Cajun-Zydeco SFBAYou.com https://calendar10.tripod.com/
Celtic AmeriCeltic: concert, session, & radio show listings https://americeltic.net/
Celtic Celtic Society of the Monterey Bay: concert, session, & radio show listings https://www.celticsociety.org/
Celtic CelticSF group, info to join https://groups.io/g/CelticSF
Country Dance Country Dance & Song Society (CDSS) https://www.cdss.org/community/events-calendar
Flamenco The Flamenco Society of San Jose: concert & class listings http://www.theflamencosociety.org/
Folk Folk Alliance International: event listing, resources, and conferences https://folk.org/
Folk FolkWorks: even listing, information/interviews https://folkworks.org/
Folk Library of Congress-American Folklife Center: American folklife, including music https://www.loc.gov/folklife/
Folklife concert schedule: https://www.loc.gov/concerts/folklife/
Folk Ministry of Folk: concert, session, & teacher listings https://www.ministryoffolk.com/
Folk Mudcat Café: lyrics & knowledge https://mudcat.org/
Folk Portland Folk Music Society https://portlandfolkmusic.org/content.aspx?page_id=4001&club_id=748368
Harp Harpers Hall: concert, gathering, & resource listings https://harpershall.com/index.html
Irish The Session: tunes, recording, sessions & events worldwide https://thesession.org/
Klezmer/Yiddish KlezCalifornia: event & class listings https://klezcalifornia.org/
Music Hall Song collection & history http://folksongandmusichall.com/
Old Time oldtimeSF group, info to join https://groups.io/g/oldtimeSF
Old Time jams https://www.facebook.com/groups/390588871395459
Roots Americana-Honky-Tonk-Alt Country-Rockabilly Hicks with Sticks: event listings & blog http://www.hickswithsticks.com/
Sacred Harp Sacred Harp Musical Heritage Association: sings and info https://fasola.org/
Saw Saw Notes: https://sawnotes.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 Boston Song Sessions: virtual sessions worldwide https://www.bostonsongsessions.org/virtual-sessions
Song Circles Seattle Folklore Society http://www.seafolklore.org/wp/virtual-sings/
Song Circles Songmakers: LA area Songcircles (& more) http://songmakers.org/
Ukulele Got a Ukulele: everything uke https://www.gotaukulele.com/