Community folk calendar

Community folk music calendar

Updated 2/25/2025

Events are online (“virtual”) unless a location is provided. Event times are PST.  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 (1pm on Mar 9,16,23):  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 3pm:  jam (check schedule for type), Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://secure.thefreight.org/events?k=jams&view=list

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/

1st, 3rd Sunday 12pm:  Bay Area Sacred Harp (BASH) sing, SF https://bayareasacredharp.org/local-singings/

1st, 3rd Sunday 5pm:  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 1pm:  The Cross Keys, Way Station: 2001 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Fairfax http://waystationmarin.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/

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 (1pm Mar 10,17,24):  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 (12:30 Mar 11,18,25):  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 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:  fiddle 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,5th 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 (1pm Mar 13,20,27):  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 7:30pm:  concert, 415 2nd St, Davis https://www.davislodge.org/odd-fellows-events/thursday-live/

3rd Thursday 4pm:  ukulele club w/Jerri Miller, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/programs

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 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 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/

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/

Open Mic America showcase on YouTube at 5pm some Sundays https://openmicamerica.com/index.html

QuaranPalooza monthly livestream benefit concert https://www.facebook.com/QuaranPalooza/

San Francisco Ukulele Rebellion jams https://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Ukulele-Meetup/

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

Th Feb 27 7pm:  Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.kuumbwajazz.org/

Th Feb 27 7pm:  Ladysmith Black Mambazo, SCCC: 390 Morris, Sebastopol https://seb.org/

Th Feb 27 7:30pm:  Alash, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/

Fr Feb 28 4pm:  Black Banjo/Fiddle Fellowship, 1901 Russell, Berk. https://berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/12746114

Fr Feb 28 4:30pm:  Sean Dagher livestream from NY, ticket: https://oldsongs.org/concerts/

Fr Feb 28 7pm:  SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

Fr Feb 28 7pm:  Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/

Fr Feb 28 7pm:  Alash Ensemble, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/

Fr Feb 28 7:30pm:  Kalani Pe’a, Sunset Center, Carmel-by-the-Sea https://www.sunsetcenter.org/

Fr Feb 28 8pm:  Martha Redbone Roots Project/American Patchwork Quartet, UCB https://calperformances.org/

Fr Feb 28 8pm:  Mark Hummel’s Blues Harmonica Blowout, Freight: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Fr Feb 28 8pm:  Schryer, Enblom & Dobres online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/

Sa Mar 1 9:30am:  Community choral workshop fest, 2515 Fillmore, SF https://www.sfbach.org/

Sa Mar 1 10am:  Harmony workshop #1 w/Libby McLaren & Celia Ramsey, Hillside Club: 2286 Cedar, Berkeley, register: https://www.hootexclamationpoint.com/hoot-camp.html

Sa Mar 1 1pm:  Erica & Friends, Sailing Goat: 1900 Stenmark Dr, Richmond https://www.ericaandfriends.com/events

Sa Mar 1 5pm:  The Kerry Sheepdogs, Steel Bonnet: 20 Victor Sq, Scotts Valley https://www.steelbon.net/music

Sa Mar 1 7pm:  Mark St. Mary, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/

Sa Mar 1 7pm:  Black Brothers Band, 3850 Doris Murphy, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/

Sa Mar 1 7pm:  The Town Howlers, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/

Sa Mar 1 7:30pm:  Carlos Reyes, Firehouse Arts: 4444 Railroad, Pleasanton https://www.firehousearts.org/

Sa Mar 1 8pm:  Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Zellerbach, UCB https://calperformances.org/

Sa Mar 1 8pm:  Mark Hummel’s Blues Harmonica Blowout, Freight: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Sa Mar 1 8pm:  Dirty Cello, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol

Sa Mar 1 8pm:  Bruce Cockburn, Crest: 1013 K St, Sacramento https://crestsacramento.com/

Su Mar 2 11am:  Irish/St. Pat’s sing online https://sites.google.com/view/lynnoel/music/mermaidstavern

Su Mar 2 11:30am:  Srùbag Gaelic song cèilidh on Zoom https://linnphippsfolk.co.uk/current-projects-and-performances/

Su Mar 2 3pm:  Mark Hummel’s Harmonica Blowout, Moe’s: 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz https://moesalley.com/

Su Mar 2 3pm:  Téada, St Mary’s by-the-Sea Episcopal, Pacific Grove https://www.celticsociety.org/

Su Mar 2 4:45pm:  Pi Jacobs & Ashley E. Norton, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/

Su Mar 2 5pm:  Open Mic America showcase on YouTube https://openmicamerica.com/index.html

Su Mar 2 6pm:  Rachel Sumner, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel https://www.cafeugly.com/live-music-the-mug

M Mar 3 12pm:  Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

M Mar 3 7:30pm:  Open Mic, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Starting week of Mar 4:  music classes from Freight & Salvage https://thefreight.org/learn-to-play/classes/view-all-classes/

Tu Mar 4 1pm:  SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

Tu Mar 4 7pm:  Aux Cajunals/Tom RIgney, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/

Tu Mar 4 7:30pm:  Lonesome Ace Stringband, house concert, Santa Cruz, RSVP: concerts at InstantHarmony.com

Tu Mar 4 7:30pm:  Téada, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.celticsociety.org/

W Mar 5 12pm:  Jack Rutter online, tickets: https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/

W Mar 5 7pm:  Dan Reeder, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/

W Mar 5 7pm:  Lonesome Ace Stringband, United Methodist Church: 1 Soledad Dr, Monterey https://otteropry.org/

W Mar 5 7:30pm:  Téada, UICC: 2700 45th, SF https://irishcentersf.org/

W Mar 5 8pm:  Wesley Stace, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/

Mar 6-9:  Smoldering Uke XIV retreat, 104 W Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel Valley https://www.hiddenvalleymusic.org/

Th Mar 6 7:30pm:  Lonesome Ace Stringband, Hillside Club: 2286 Cedar, Berkeley https://www.hillsideclub.org/

Th Mar 6 7:30pm:  George Kahumoku Jr/Sonny Lim/Herb Ohta Jr, Mondavi Center, UC Davis https://www.mondaviarts.org/

Th Mar 6 8pm:  Dan and Peggy Reeder, Café du Nord: 2174 Market, SF https://cafedunord.com/

Th Mar 6 8pm:  Kitka/Tess Posner/Rowan Katz, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/

Th Mar 6 8pm:  Téada, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol

Th Mar 6 8pm:  The Wailin’ Jennys, Uptown Theatre: 1350 3rd St, Napa https://www.uptowntheatrenapa.com/

Th Mar 6 8pm:  Harry Manx online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/

Mar 7-9:  SFFMC Spring Harmony online https://www.sffmc.org/

Mar 7-9:  Calaveras Celtic Faire & Concert, Angels Camp https://calaverascelticfaire.com/

Fr Mar 7 4:30pm:  Medusa livestream from NY, ticket: https://oldsongs.org/concerts/

Fr Mar 7 7pm:  Dave Holodiloff Trio, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel http://www.fiddlingcricket.com/

Fr Mar 7 7pm:  Altan, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/

Fr Mar 7 7pm:  Lonesome Ace String Band, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/

Fr Mar 7 7pm:  Kiki Morente & Carlos de Jacoba, 2791 24th St, Sacramento https://www.theflamencosociety.org/

Fr Mar 7 7:30pm:  Iain Matthews, Hillside Club: 2286 Cedar, Berkeley https://www.hillsideclub.org/

Fr Mar 7 7:30pm:  The Black Brothers w/Eamonn Flynn, UICC: 2700 45th, SF https://irishcentersf.org/

Fr Mar 7 7:30pm:  Broken Compass Bluegrass, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.kuumbwajazz.org/

Fr Mar 7 7:30pm:  Taraf de Akácfa, house concert, Santa Cruz, RSVP: hermann at ucsc.edu

Fr Mar 7 7:30pm:  George Kahumoku Jr/Sonny Lim/Herb Ohta Jr, Mondavi Center, UC Davis https://www.mondaviarts.org/

Fr Mar 7 8pm:  Nefesh Mountain, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Sa Mar 8 10am:  Harmony workshop #2 w/Libby McLaren & Celia Ramsey, Hillside Club: 2286 Cedar, Berkeley, register: https://www.hootexclamationpoint.com/hoot-camp.html

Sa Mar 8 12pm:  Sonoma County Bluegrass & Folk Festival, SCCC: 390 Morris, Sebastopol https://californiabluegrass.org/cbaevent/sonoma-festival/

Sa Mar 8 5pm:  Jo Coleman, Steel Bonnet: 20 Victor Sq, Scotts Valley https://www.steelbon.net/music

Sa Mar 8 7pm:  hootenanny, 568 Lighthouse, Pacific Grove https://pgartcenter.org/Events/Coming-Events.php

Sa Mar 8 7pm:  Sourdough Slim & Robert Armstrong, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/

Sa Mar 8 7:30pm:  Jim Bruno/Tom Scarpino, Monkey: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/

Sa Mar 8 7:30pm:  George Kahumoku Jr/Sonny Lim/Herb Ohta Jr, Mondavi Center, UC Davis https://www.mondaviarts.org/

Sa Mar 8 8pm:  Altan, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Sa Mar 8 8pm:  Wake the Dead, Sweetwater: 19 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/

Sa Mar 8 8pm:  Dan & Peggy Reeder, Felton Music Hall: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton https://feltonmusichall.com/

Su Mar 9 8am:  Jackie Oates & Jon Wilks online, tickets: https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/

Su Mar 9 1pm:  “Radical Harmonies” film, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Su Mar 9 1pm:  SonoMusette, Sweetwater: 19 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/

Su Mar 9 3pm:  Teresa Clark/3 Acre Holler, 3850 Doris Murphy, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/

Su Mar 9 4pm:  Todos Santos, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/

Su Mar 9 4:30pm:  Celtic Moon, Wheelhouse: 1173 Lincoln, San Jose https://wheelhousewg.com/

Su Mar 9 7pm:  Hoot! sing, Timbre: 801 Bancroft, Berkeley, register: https://www.hootexclamationpoint.com/

Su Mar 9 7pm:  Jon Shain & FJ Ventre, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/

Su Mar 9 7pm:  George Kahumoku Jr/Herb Ohta Jr/Sonny Lim, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City https://clubfoxrwc.com/

Su Mar 9 8pm:  Socks in the Frying Pan online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/

M Mar 10 12pm:  Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

M Mar 10 8pm:  Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Golden State: 417 Alvarado, Monterey https://goldenstatetheatre.com/

Tu Mar 11 6pm:  open mic w/Ceni, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol

Tu Mar 11 7pm:  “Waiting” songs, Hillside Club: 2286 Cedar, Berkeley, register: https://www.hootexclamationpoint.com/

Tu Mar 11 7pm:  David Geaney & The Irish Lads, The 418 Project: 155 River St S, Santa Cruz https://www.eventbrite.com/e/david-geaney-the-irish-lads-tickets-1245423046859

W Mar 12  8pm:  SFFMC Board Meeting, email info at sffmc.org for details (and note that this is on a Wednesday rather than the usual Tuesday)

W Mar 12 7pm:  David Geaney & The Irish Lads, UICC: 2700 45th, SF https://irishcentersf.org/

W Mar 12 8pm:  Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, The Masonic: 1111 California, SF https://www.livenation.com/venue/KovZpZAJ6nlA/the-masonic-events

W Mar 12 8pm:  Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Sweetwater: 19 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/

Th Mar 13 7pm:  Michelle Malone, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel http://www.fiddlingcricket.com/

Th Mar 13 7pm:  Taraf de Akácfa, Watermelon: 1970 Lake Blvd, Davis https://watermelonmusic.com/index.php

Th Mar 13 7pm:  Solas, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/

Th Mar 13 7:30pm:  Kith & Kin, Blue Note: 1030 Main, Napa https://www.bluenotejazz.com/napa/

Th Mar 13 8pm:  AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Harlow’s: 2708 J St, Sacramento https://www.harlows.com/

Fr Mar 14 4:30pm:  The Murphy Beds livestream from NY, ticket: https://oldsongs.org/concerts/

Fr Mar 14 7pm:  SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

Fr Mar 14 7pm:  “St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland”, UICC: 2700 45th, SF https://irishcentersf.org/

Fr Mar 14 7pm:  Patrick Ball, Trinity Lutheran: 1225 Hopyard Rd, Pleasanton https://trinitypleasanton.org/events

Fr Mar 14 7pm:  Tempest, Woodhouse: 119 Madrone, Santa Cruz https://mountainmusicproductions.com/home

Fr Mar 14 7pm:  Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/

Fr Mar 14 7:30pm:  Amie Penwell/Kyra Gordon, Monkey: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/

Fr Mar 14 7:30pm:  Goitse, Montalvo Arts Center: 15400 Montalvo Rd, Saratoga https://montalvoarts.org/

Fr Mar 14 7:30pm:  Dirty Cello, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.kuumbwajazz.org/

Fr Mar 14 8pm:  Solas, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Fr Mar 14 8pm:  Matt The Electrician, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/

Fr Mar 14 8pm:  Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, 50 Mark West Springs, Santa Rosa https://lutherburbankcenter.org/

Fr Mar 14 8pm:  Wake the Dead, Norm’s Place: 356 Hartz Ave, Danville https://wakethedead.org/

Sa Mar 15 10am:  Harmony workshop #3 w/Libby McLaren & Celia Ramsey, Hillside Club: 2286 Cedar, Berkeley, register: https://www.hootexclamationpoint.com/hoot-camp.html

Sa Mar 15 11am:  SF Maritime virtual Chantey Sing https://maritime.org/chantey-sing/

Sa Mar 15 1pm:  Misner & Smith, house concert, Sebastopol RSVP: https://www.insidelands.org/

Sa Mar 15 4pm:  Jazz the Dog, Meder St Barn, Santa Cruz https://mederstreetbarn.ticketleap.com/

Sa Mar 15 4:45pm:  Erica & Friends, Cheeseboard: 1512 Shattuck, Berkeley https://www.ericaandfriends.com/events

Sa Mar 15 7pm:  Patrick Ball, 3850 Doris Murphy, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/

Sa Mar 15 7pm:  Tempest, Firehouse Arts: 4444 Railroad, Pleasanton https://www.firehousearts.org/

Sa Mar 15 7:30pm:  “St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland”, Vacaville https://vpat.showare.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=34

Sa Mar 15 8pm:  Wake the Dead, Felton Music Hall: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton https://feltonmusichall.com/

Sa Mar 15 8pm:  Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Uptown: 1350 3rd St, Napa https://www.uptowntheatrenapa.com/

Sa Mar 15 9pm:  AJ Lee & Blue Summit, The Chapel: 777 Valencia, SF https://thechapelsf.com/

Su Mar 16 3pm:  Patrick Ball, St. Columba’s, Inverness https://www.stcolumbasinverness.org/patrick-ball-concert

Su Mar 16 4pm:  The Weeds, St Mary’s by-the-Sea Episcopal, Pacific Grove https://www.celticsociety.org/

Su Mar 16 4pm:  John McCutcheon history songs online https://www.folkmusic.com/

Su Mar 16 5pm:  Jimmy & Suzuki Duo, Finnegan’s: 877 Grant Ave, Novato https://www.suzukicady.com/events

Su Mar 16 7pm:  The Black Brothers, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Su Mar 16 7pm:  Morgan Myles, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/

Su Mar 16 7pm:  Radney Foster/Maurice Tani, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/

Su Mar 16 8pm:  Maria Taylor/The Glass Hours, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/

Mar 17-18:  QuaranTUNE Irish jam & concert online, https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

M Mar 17 11am:  Celtic Moon, Jack’s: 39176 Argonaut, Fremont https://www.jacksbrewing.com/events

M Mar 17 12pm:  Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

M Mar 17 7:30pm:  Colin Urwin & Kenny Somervil, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/

M Mar 17 7:30pm:  Téada, Bankhead: 2400 1st St, Livermore https://livermorearts.org/

M Mar 17 8pm:  Culann’s Hounds/Lucia Comnes Band, Plough & Stars: 116 Clement, SF https://theploughandstars.com/

Mar 18-Apr 29:  online workshops & courses from Tune Supply https://momence.com/u/caitlin-warbelow-nh3o6u

Tu Mar 18 1pm:  SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

Tu Mar 18 8pm:  Carolyn Kendrick/Tristan Scroggins, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/

Th Mar 20 7pm:  Dan Frechette & Laurel Thomsen, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/

Th Mar 20 7pm:  Hoot! Original songs, 2727 California St, Berkeley, register: https://www.hootexclamationpoint.com/

Th Mar 20 7pm:  Gut, Wind, & Wire, house concert, Santa Rosa, email howard.booster at gmail.com

Th Mar 20 7:30pm:  Caltucky, Cloverdale http://www.cloverdaleartsalliance.org/americana-night

Th Mar 20 8pm:  Anda Union, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Mar 21-23:  Mandolin World w/Mike Marshall & Caterina Lichtenberg, Benecia https://www.musicworldretreats.com/mandolin-world-march-2025

Fr Mar 21 12:45pm:  The Rosie Hood Band/Bristol Folk Singers online, tickets: https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/

Fr Mar 21 3pm:  Marin uke jam, Belvedere-Tiburon Library https://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Ukulele-Meetup/

Fr Mar 21 5pm:  Poor Man’s Gambit on YouTube, tickets: https://princetonfolk.org/

Fr Mar 21 6pm workshop, 7:30pm concert:  Evie Ladin Band, Oddfellows: 215 2nd St, Davis https://evieladin.com/events/

Fr Mar 21 7pm:  SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

Fr Mar 21 7pm:  Gut, Wind, & Wire, 801 Magnolia, Piedmont https://www.piedmontcenterforthearts.org/

Fr Mar 21 7:30pm:  Bekah Barnett, Monkey: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/

Fr Mar 21 7:30pm:  Alaturca Connection, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/

Fr Mar 21 8pm:  Aleksi Campagne, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/

Fr Mar 21 8pm:  Asleep at the Wheel, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Fr Mar 21 8pm:  Misner & Smith, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/

Fr Mar 21 8pm: Laura Zucker/Scott Cook/Pamela Mae, WalnutCreek https://mduuc.org/news/devil-mountain-coffee-house/

Fr Mar 21 8pm:  The High Kings, Crest: 1013 K St, Sacramento https://crestsacramento.com/

Mar 22–Apr 6:  Irish American Crossroads Festival, SF https://www.irishamericancrossroads.org/

Sa Mar 22 3pm:  The Weeds Trio, house concert, Auburn, RSVP: http://auburnhouseconcerts.org/

Sa Mar 22 3:30pm:  Worlds of Music celebration, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/

Sa Mar 22 4:30pm:  Máire Ní Chathasaigh & Chris Newman livestream from NY, ticket: https://oldsongs.org/concerts/

Sa Mar 22 7pm:  Lucy Clearwater, house concert, San Rafael https://www.meetup.com/Bay-Area-House-Concerts/

Sa Mar 22 7:30&9:30pm:  The High Kings, Yoshi’s: 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland https://yoshis.com/

Sa Mar 22 7:30pm:  Essence, Monkey: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/

Sa Mar 22 8pm:  Tom Rigney & John R. Burr, Strings: 6320 San Pablo, Berkeley https://strings.org/

Sa Mar 22 8pm:  Mindy Smith, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/

Sa Mar 22 8pm:  The Wellermen, Felton Music Hall: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton https://feltonmusichall.com/

Sa Mar 22 8pm:  Rum Ragged online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/

Su Mar 23 7pm:  Patti Zlaket, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/

Su Mar 23 8pm:  Asleep at the Wheel, Uptown Theatre: 1350 3rd St, Napa https://www.uptowntheatrenapa.com/

Su Mar 23 8pm:  Lucy MacNeil online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/

M Mar 24 12pm:  Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Tu Mar 25 7:30pm:  Naghash Ensemble, SFJAZZ: 201 Franklin, SF https://www.sfjazz.org/

W Mar 26 8pm:  Big Richard, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/

Th Mar 27 7pm:  Motordude Zydeco, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley https://www.ashkenaz.com/

Th Mar 27 7pm:  Windborne choral singing workshop, Santa Cruz, RSVP: concerts at InstantHarmony.com

Th Mar 27 7pm:  Mark Hanson & Greta Pederson, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/

Th Mar 27 7:30pm:  Naghash Ensemble, GMC, Sonoma State Univ. https://gmc.sonoma.edu/all-events/

Th Mar 27 8pm:  The Dogweeds/Evie Ladin Band, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/

Fr Mar 28 7pm:  SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

Fr Mar 28 7pm:  Richard March & Amee Chapman, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/

Fr Mar 28 7:30pm:  Lúnasa, Presidio Theatre: 99 Moraga Ave, SF https://www.presidiotheatre.org/

Fr Mar 28 7:30pm:  Windborne, house concert, Santa Cruz, RSVP: concerts at InstantHarmony.com

Sa Mar 29 2pm:  Lauryn Marie, Firehouse Arts: 4444 Railroad, Pleasanton https://www.firehousearts.org/

Sa Mar 29 3pm:  Jimmy & Suzuki Duo, Rcichwage: 1689 Pleasant Hill, Sebastopol https://www.suzukicady.com/events

Sa Mar 29 6pm:  Flamenco Juerga, Hoover: 1635 Park Ave, San Jose https://www.theflamencosociety.org/

Sa Mar 29 7pm:  Windborne, B Street: 2700 Capitol Ave, Sacramento https://bstreettheatre.org/shows/

Sa Mar 29 7:30pm:  Aux Meadows/Frances8/Winter Animals, 1638 University, Berk. https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/

Sa Mar 29 8pm:  Tempest, Starry Plough: 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley https://thestarryplough.com/

Sa Mar 29 8pm:  John Whelan, Plough & Stars: 116 Clement, SF https://www.irishamericancrossroads.org/2025-3/

Sa Mar 29 8pm:  Daniel Ho Quintet, Bankhead: 2400 1st St, Livermore https://livermorearts.org/

Su Mar 30 2pm:  Erica & Friends, Riggers Loft: 1325 Canal Blvd, Richmond https://www.ericaandfriends.com/events

Su Mar 30 7pm:  Windborne, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Su Mar 30 7pm:  Jennifer Greer/Amy Obenski/Michael Bang, 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/

Su Mar 30 7:30pm:  Lúnasa, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.celticsociety.org/

Su Mar 30 8pm:  Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Moe’s: 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz https://moesalley.com/

M Mar 31 12pm:  Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Tu Apr 1 1pm:  SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

W Apr 2 8pm:  Kris Delmhorst, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/

W Apr 2 8pm:  Drew and Ellie Holcomb, Uptown Theatre: 1350 3rd St, Napa https://www.uptowntheatrenapa.com/

Apr 3-6:  Fiddle Hell Online https://www.fiddlehell.org/

Th Apr 3 7pm:  Kray Van Kirk, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel http://www.fiddlingcricket.com/

Th Apr 3 7:30pm:  Silkroad Ensemble, Sunset Center, Carmel-by-the-Sea https://www.sunsetcenter.org/

Fr Apr 4 4:30pm:  Evie Ladin & Keith Terry livestream from NY, ticket: https://oldsongs.org/concerts/

Fr Apr 4 7pm:  SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

Fr Apr 4 7:30pm:  Ira Marlowe/Adrian West Trio, Monkey: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/

Fr Apr 4 7:30pm:  Tom Rigney & Flambeau, Firehouse Arts: 4444 Railroad, Pleasanton https://www.firehousearts.org/

Fr Apr 4 8pm:  DakhaBrakha, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Fr Apr 4 8pm:  Bitchcraft Stringband/Karen Segal Trio, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/

Fr Apr 4 8pm:  Jake Xerxes Fussell, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/

Fr Apr 4 8pm:  Silkroad Ensemble, Bankhead: 2400 1st St, Livermore https://livermorearts.org/

Sa Apr 5 3pm:  Bean Creek, United Methodist Church: 1 Soledad Dr, Monterey https://otteropry.org/

Sa Apr 5 7pm:  Seth Walker, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/

Sa Apr 5 7:30pm:  Aki Kumar, Monkey: 1638 University, Berkeley https://www.themonkeyhouse.org/

Sa Apr 5 8pm:  DakhaBrakha, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Sa Apr 5 8pm:  Bay Area Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival, 3301 Lyon, SF https://www.palaceoffinearts.org/

Su Apr 6 11am:  Chantey sing online https://sites.google.com/view/lynnoel/music/mermaidstavern

Su Apr 6 5pm:  LoWatters, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/

Su Apr 6 7pm:  DakhaBrakha, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

M Apr 7 12pm:  Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

M Apr 7 8pm:  Matt Andersen, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/

Tu Apr 8 8pm:  SFFMC Board Meeting, email info at sffmc.org for details

W Apr 9 12pm:  Kris Drever online, tickets: https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/

W Apr 9 7:30pm:  DakhaBrakha, Mondavi Center, UC Davis https://www.mondaviarts.org/

Th Apr 10 8pm:  The Brothers Comatose w/Two Runner, Moe’s: 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz https://moesalley.com/

Th Apr 10 8pm:  Còig online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/

Fr Apr 11 6:30pm:  Duo Quartet, Oddfellows: 215 2nd St, Davis https://duoquartet.com/events

Fr Apr 11 7pm:  SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

Fr Apr 11 7:30pm:  Veretski Pass, Fifth St Farms house, Berkeley, RSVP: https://www.fifthstfarms.com/

Fr Apr 11 7:30pm:  Neil Byrne, UICC: 2700 45th, SF https://irishcentersf.org/

Fr Apr 11 8pm:  Eric & Suzy Thompson/Mitch Greenhill, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/

Fr Apr 11 8pm:  Sons of the Pioneers, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Fr Apr 11 8pm: Aki Kumar/The Sampaguitas, WalnutCreek https://mduuc.org/news/devil-mountain-coffee-house/

Fr Apr 11 9pm:  The Brothers Comatose w/Two Runner, Moe’s: 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz https://moesalley.com/

Sa Apr 12 8pm:  Andrea Prichett, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Sa Apr 12 8pm:  Scottish Fish, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol

Sa Apr 12 8pm:  Hildaland/Collage Trad online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/

Su Apr 13 3pm:  Duo Quartet, 3850 Doris Murphy, Occidental https://www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org/

Su Apr 13 3pm:  Sons of the Pioneers, Bankhead: 2400 1st St, Livermore https://livermorearts.org/

Su Apr 13 4pm:  John McCutcheon family songs online https://www.folkmusic.com/

Su Apr 13 5pm:  Josh Brough & the Contraband, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/

Su Apr 13 7pm:  Glen Phillips, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/

Su Apr 13 7:30pm:  The Ladles, Fifth St Farms house, Berkeley, RSVP: https://www.fifthstfarms.com/

Su Apr 13 8pm:  Windborne online, Rogue Folk, BC, tickets: https://www.roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/

M Apr 14 12pm:  Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Apr 15-20:  CBA Spring Campout, 413 E. Lockeford, Lodi https://californiabluegrass.org/spring-campout/home/

Tu Apr 15:  *** folknik Deadline *** Email materials to appropriate editor (see editor list in folknik)

Tu Apr 15 1pm:  SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

W Apr 16 12pm:  Fraser-Coope online, tickets: https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/

Th Apr 17 7:30pm:  Laurie Lewis & Nina Gerber, Cloverdale http://www.cloverdaleartsalliance.org/americana-night

Fr Apr 18 7pm:  SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

Fr Apr 18 7pm:  Laurie Lewis & Nina Gerber, Side Door: 2900 Franklin, Sacramento https://www.thesidedoor.net/

Fr Apr 18 8pm:  The Real Sarahs/Erin Ash Sullivan, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/

Fr Apr 18 8pm:  Yonder Mountain String Band, 19 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/

Fr Apr 18 8pm:  Garrison Starr & Megan Slankard, HopMonk: 224 Vintage Way, Novato https://kcturnerpresents.com/

Sa Apr 19 1pm:  Adam Traum & Eric Long, house concert, Sonoma, RSVP: https://www.insidelands.org/

Sa Apr 19 4:30pm:  Dirty Cello, Odd Fellows: 526 Main, Half Moon Bay https://hmb-odd.org/events

Sa Apr 19 7:30pm:  Women of Choro, house concert, Santa Cruz, RSVP: concerts at InstantHarmony.com

Sa Apr 19 7:30pm:  HellaCappella 2025, Mondavi Center, UC Davis https://www.mondaviarts.org/

Sa Apr 19 8pm:  Tim Goodin, Back Room: 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley https://backroommusic.com/

Sa Apr 19 8pm:  Chimera/Dora Lee, Strings: 6320 San Pablo, Berkeley https://strings.org/

Sa Apr 19 8pm:  Yonder Mountain String Band, 19 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/

Sa Apr 19 8pm:  Tall Tall Redwoods w/DeSCALA, Lost Church SF: 988 Columbus, SF https://www.thelostchurch.com/

Su Apr 20 7pm:  YAGÓDY, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Su Apr 20 7pm:  Jazz the Dog, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel http://www.fiddlingcricket.com/

M Apr 21 12pm:  Bobby McFerrin & MOTION, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

M Apr 21 7:30pm:  Open Mic, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Th Apr 24 7:30pm:  Laurie Lewis & Nina Gerber, 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol

Th Apr 24 8pm:  Melissa Ferrick, Sweetwater: 19 Corte Madera Ave, Mill Valley https://sweetwatermusichall.com/

Apr 25-28:  Walker Creek Music Camp, Walker Creek Ranch, West Marin https://walkercreekmusiccamp.org/

Fr Apr 25 11:30am:  Andy Irvine w/Quilty online, tickets: https://livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/

Fr Apr 25 5pm:  John McCutcheon on YouTube, tickets: https://princetonfolk.org/

Fr Apr 25 7pm:  SFFMC musical meeting, St. Cyprian’s: 2097 Turk, SF https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

Fr Apr 25 7pm:  Mike Beck, Ugly Mug: 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel http://www.fiddlingcricket.com/

Fr Apr 25 7pm:  SF Scottish Fiddlers, Veterans: 203 E 14th St, Davis https://sfscottishfiddlers.org/

Fr Apr 25 7:30pm:  Tom Rigney & Flambeau, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/

Fr Apr 25 8pm:  Iris DeMent, Golden State: 417 Alvarado, Monterey https://goldenstatetheatre.com/

Apr 26-27:  Golden Gate All-Day Sacred Harp sing, Berkeley https://bayareafasola.wordpress.com/golden-gate/

Apr 26-27:  NorCal Celtic Festival, Woodland https://www.norcalcelticfestival.com/

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 8pm:  Emma’s Revolution, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/

Sa Apr 26 8pm:  Hot Buttered Rum, SCCC: 390 Morris, Sebastopol https://seb.org/

Sa Apr 26 9pm:  Sean Hayes, Moe’s: 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz https://moesalley.com/

Apr 27-30:  JAMboree music camp, Dixon https://rivertunes.net/

Su Apr 27 12-5pm:  SF 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/

Tu Apr 29 8pm:  Gordie & Jaxon, Watermelon: 1970 Lake Blvd, Davis https://watermelonmusic.com/index.php

Th May 1 5:20am:  Welcome in the May! with Berkeley Morris, Inspiration Point, Tilden Park https://berkeleymorris.org/

May 2-4:  Berkeley Bluegrass Festival, Freight & Salvage: 2020 Addison St, Berkeley https://thefreight.org/bluegrass/

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 7pm:  Jaeger & Reid, 2955 Woodside Rd, Woodside https://jaegerreidmusic.com/shows/

Fr May 2 7pm:  SFFMC Zoom sing, https://www.sffmc.org/musical-meetings/

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/

May 3-4:  Marin Irish Festival & Céilí on the Lake Irish Festival, Lagoon Park, Marin https://marinirishfestival.com/

Sa May 3 1pm:  John Courage & Chris Hanlin, house concert, Sebastopol RSVP: https://www.insidelands.org/

Sa May 3 4pm:  Brothers Comatose, Hopmonk: 230 Petaluma, Sebastopol https://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol

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:  3 on the Bund, Fifth St Farms house, Berkeley, RSVP: https://www.fifthstfarms.com/

Sa May 3 7:30pm:  Patrice Haan & Steve Baughman, house concert, Santa Cruz, RSVP: concerts at InstantHarmony.com

Su May 4 4pm:  John McCutcheon “Ghost Light” album songs online https://www.folkmusic.com/

Su May 4 5pm:  Foxes in the Henhouse, Rancho Nicasio: Town Square, Nicasio https://www.ranchonicasio.com/

Su May 4 7pm:  John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band, Kuumbwa: 320 Cedar, Santa Cruz https://www.kuumbwajazz.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                        Ministry of Folk: resource listings, session videos, blog https://www.ministryoffolk.com/

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/