schedule
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
West Side Theatre
8pm
1331 Main Street
Newman, CA
www.westsidetheatre.org
Tickets $15 general and $17 reserved, are available online at the site. A lovely renovated theatre in Newman, not far from Modesto and Merced.
Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Farella Winery Open House
Napa, CA
www.farella.com
Divine Wine, check it out
Sunday, June 1st, 2008
Private Party
Richmond, CA
Saturday, June 21st, 2008
The Old Stan
Sonora, CA
more info t.b.a.
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Mono Basin Bird Chautauqua
Lee Vining, CA (east side of Sierras)
More info t.b.a...
www.birdchautauqua.org
Friday, June 27th, 2008
Interview with Gracie Muldoon
1pm Eastern time
www.worldwidebluegrass.com
online radio!!
www.freewebs.com/muldoon_til_noon/
Check out the line-up, this is a fabulous show.
Thursday, July 10th, 2008
Live Radio Interview
9:00-9:30am
KAHI, Auburn, CA
live with Loyce Smallwood
www.kahi.com
Saturday, July 12th, 2008
KVMR's 30th Birthday Celebration
Miner's Foundry
Nevada City, CA
www.kvmr.org/about/turning30.html#FullSched
More info at the website above--scroll down. Also playing, Dakota Sid, Mountain Laurel, Richard March, Anderson Family Bluegrass!
Sunday, August 17, 2008
Bridges on the River
www.bridgesontheriver.com
Saturday, September 6th, 2008
Brundage Mountain Bluegrass and Folk Festival
Brundage Mountain Ski Resort, Idaho
more info t.b.a.
Friday, September 19th, 2008
Plymouth Bluegrassin in the Foothills Festival
Plymouth, CA
Saturday, September 20th, 2008
Plymouth Bluegrassin in the Foothills Festival
Plymouth, CA
Sunday, October 5th, 2008
City Event
Vacaville, CA
more info t.b.a.
past events
Saturday April 19, 2008
Covell Gardens
7:00pm
Davis, CA
For our good friend Judy at one of our local retirement homes--gonna kick up some dust!
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Emerson Carnival
1:00pm to 1:45pm
The old Cannery, at J and Covell in Davis, CA
This is a fundraiser for Emerson Junior High School in Davis!
Friday, April 11th, 2008
Dave's Cave
Auburn, CA
540 Wall Street
$15.00 regular, $6.00 students and seniors
www.newfaithucc.org/davescave.html
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Hotel Utah
9:00pm, $6
San Francisco, CA
www.hotelutah.com
Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Mission City Coffee Roasting Co.
8pm
Santa Clara, CA
$15/17
2221 The Alameda in Santa Clara
(831)475-4938
www.fiddlingcricket.com
Saturday, March 1st, 2008
The Cozmic Cafe
8pm
Placerville, CA
10$
www.thecozmiccafe.com
A great room, and an old mine shaft downstairs!
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
Live on KPFA
Ray Edlund's Show, Pig in a Pen
4 to 5pm
www.kpfa.org
Crooked Jades will be first, from 3 to 4pm. Online streaming available at the KPFA site above!
Saturday, January 26th, 2008
Annual Winter Folk Concert
Unitarian Church
15$ adult suggested donation, 5-10$ children
Davis, CA
7pm, doors 6:30
Tickets can be ordered by phone at 530-848-0013, or found at the door. Also playing will be the fabulous traditional Irish music duo, Caolas!
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
Hotel Utah
9pm
$7.00
San Francisco, CA
www.hotelutah.com
Also playing will be the Bay Area's Belle Monroe and her Brewglass Boys, and The Mountain Boys from Berkeley!
Thursday, Dec. 20th, 2007
Veteran's Memorial Theater
7:00pm
Davis Home for the Holidays Concert
$20.00 adult, $8.00 for 18 and under
Davis, CA
(530)758-2455 for sh
www.billyfairfield.com
A benefit for the Davis School Arts Foundation. Also featuring Joe Craven, Way Out West, Chris Webster, Little Charlie Baty and more...
Tickets available at Armadillo Music in Davis--(530)758-8058.
Saturday, December 1st, 2007
McGrath's Pub
Alameda, CA
www.mcgrathspub.com
November 2--4, 2007
Far West Folk Alliance Conference
Vancouver, WA
Saturday, October 13th, 2007
Tree House Concerts
Monterey Peninsula
www.treehouseconcerts.org
Sunday, October 14th, 2007
Please Stand By live music show with host Sleepy John
On the rockin Americana station, KPIG
www.kpig.com
Program runs from 10am-12pm, with other bands, t.b.a.
Saturday, October 13th, 2007
Live on KUSP
2:15/2:30ish
Santa Cruz, CA
Sunday, October 7th, 2007
$10.00
www.accesssacramento.org
One of the films, Capital Women by Suzanne Jones, features Rita's voice toward the end--an acapella piece and then outro to the tunes of Common Sense, an Auburn band.
Suzanne's short film is about some challenges women faced in early America, and the power to transcend the barriers.
Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
American River Music Festival
11:00am
See website for tickets
Coloma, CA
www.americanrivermusicfestival.org
A new California music and river festival. Also playing--The Waybacks, Laurie Lewis, Keith Greeninger, Harry Manx, Joe Craven, and more.
Saturday, September 22nd, 2007
Private Wedding
Friday September 14th, 2007
Bluegrass in the Foothills Festival
Plymouth, CA
11:25am
www.landspromotions.com
Great lineup that day, Julay Brooks and the Nightbirds, The Barefoot Nellies, and more.
September 8th, 2007
7:00pm
Green Acres Lavender Farm
$15.00
Atascadero, CA
www.slofolks.org
Saturday, September 8th, 2007
Live on KCBX
3:00pm
San Luis Obispo, CA
www.kcbx.org
Live on Sonny Brown's Minstrel Song Show
September 7th, 2007
7:00pm
Coalesce Bookstore and Chapel
$15.00
Morro Bay, CA
www.slofolks.org
Sunday, July 15th, 2007
Americana Unplugged at the Jupiter
5:00pm
Berkeley, CA
www.jupiterbeer.com
Sunday, July 15th, 2007
RH+CJ live on the air, KPFA
Mary Tilson's America's Back 40 show
www.kpfa.org
Saturday, July 14th, 2007
McGrath's Pub
8:00pm
Alameda, CA
www.mcgrathspub.com
Saturday, July 14th, 2007
Patagonia Store Opening
1:00-4:00pm
525 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA
Friday, June 22nd, 2007
CD Release Show!!
8:30pm
The Palms Playhouse
$15.00
Winters, CA
530-795-1825
www.palmsplayhouse.com
Tickets are available by phone at 530-758-8058, or in person at Armadillo Music, 205 F Street in Davis, Pacific Ace Hardware, 35 Main Street in Winters, Next Chapter Bookstore, 622 Main Street in Woodland, and all Tickets.com outlets.
We hope you can come and celebrate with us!!
Friday, June 22nd, 2007
RH+CJ live on the air, KDVS
Cool as Folk Show
www.kdvs.org
Friday, June 22nd, 2007
Live Interview with Dennis Brunnenmeyer
Nevada City Limits program
www.kvmr.org
Saturday, June 16th, 2007
32nd Annual Father's Day Bluegrass Festival
12:50pm
Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley, CA
www.cbaontheweb.org
We'll be at Vern's stage/pub area, in honor of the late great Vern Williams.
Sunday, May 27th, 2007
Strawberry Music Festival
At the Revival!
www.strawberrymusic.com
We get to play the Revival (Sunday morning gospel set by the lake)too! Looking forward to it.
Friday, May 25th, 2007
Strawberry Music Festival
11:30am
Camp Mather near Yosemite National Park
www.strawberrymusic.com
Yippee!! Hope to see you there!
Saturday, May 19th, 2007
Farella Vineyard
Napa, CA
www.farella.com
By invitation only event. If you're interested in incredibly delicious Northern California wine, sign up on the Farella email list (link is on the homepage,) and you'll also be invited to the tasting event in May.
Saturday, May 12th, 2007
Whole Earth Festival
10:00am
University of California, Davis
Main Stage
Saturday, April 28th, 2007
Private Wedding
Saturday, April 21st, 2007
Davis Farmer's Market
Central Park (downtown)
Davis, CA
Thursday, April 19th, 2007
Sophia's Thai Bar
Davis, CA
w/ Ole Snakey's Bluejass Ramblers
Saturday, March 31st, 2007
Women's Music Night
Common Grounds, Davis, CA
Rita and Sean will do a set, hosted by the talented Linda Duval and Cathy Speck. More details t.b.a.
pi day--March 14, 2007
The Yolo County Resource Conservation District Annual Dinner, Auction, and Wine Tasting
5:30pm
Zamora Town Hall, Zamora, CA
Rita plays with the Putah Creek Muckrakers, followed by a presentation by Dr. Jeffrey Mount on the Delta. For more information, call (530)662-2037.
Wednesday, February 21st, 2007
American Ramble Series w/Richard March
Marilyn's on K
Sacramento, CA
www.swell-productions.com
For Marilyn's on K, see www.marilynsonk.com
Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
The Palms Playhouse
Winters, CA
www.palmsplayhouse.com
The trio is opening for Todd Snider--this will be a great show, hope to see you there.
Thursday, February 8th, 2007
San Francisco Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Festival
The Atlas Cafe
3049 20th Street @ Alabama
San Francisco
(415) 648-1047
www.SFbluegrass.org
We're sharing the bill with Ida Viper from Oregon and The Bluegrass Revolution from Oakland. 5-10$ suggested donation, doors open at 7pm, show at 7:30pm. www.atlascafe.net
Sunday, Jan. 28th, 2007
Murphy's Irish Pub
6-8pm
Sonoma, CA
www.sonomapub.com
Saturday, January 27th, 2007
Winter Folk Concert
Unitarian Universalist Church
Davis, CA
15$ adults, 10$ students and children, tickets at the door. With the Mad Cow String Band!
Saturday, January 20th, 2007
Live on KDVS
10:30am-ish
Bill Wagman's Saturday Morning Folk Show
November 17-19th, 2006
Far West Regional Folk Alliance Conference
Rancho Cordova, CA
www.far-west.org
Kamm, MacDonald and Hosking Showcase, Q Note Productions Showcase, West Coast Songwriter's Showcase, and Rose Street House of Music Showcase.
Saturday, October 28th, 2006
Davis Farmer's Market Fall Festival
9am-12:30pm
Central Park, Davis, CA
Saturday, October 21st, 2006
Bernie's Guitar
3086 Bechelli Lane
Redding, CA
7:30pm
www.oaksongs.org
A concert presented by the Oaksong Society, an "Front Porch" music organization in the Shasta County area.
Tickets available at Bernie's Guitar, (530)223-2040, and the Oak Run Country Store in Oak Run. 16$ advance, 18$ at door. Doors open at 7pm, show at 7:30. Hope to see you there!
Friday, October 6th, 2006
Delta of Venus
8:30pm-11:30pm
122 B St. Davis, CA
www.deltaofvenus.org
Sunday, Sept. 24th, 2006
Murphy's Pub, Sonoma, CA
6-8pm
www.sonomapub.com
Awesome pub and restaurant!
September 1-3, 2006
See you at Strawberry Music Festival!!
Friday, August 18th, 2006
The Davis Food Co-op Wine and Beer tasting event
Davis, CA
6-8pm
Wed. July 26th through Sun. July 30th, 2006
Midsummer in the Northwoods Bluegrass Festival
Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin
www.onemorebluegrassshow.com
We'll play three sets a day, five days (please wish my throat luck). This is the 17th year for this great little Wisconsin festival. Also playing...Bill Jorgenson, "Father of Wisconsin Bluegrass"
Sunday, July 16th, 2006
The Jupiter in Berkeley, CA
5pm-8pm
2181 Shattuck Ave (at Center) in Berkeley
www.jupiterbeer.com
Part of Jupiter's "Americana Unplugged" series, and a great one at that--check out their website. Lookin' forward to it!
Thursday, July 6th, 2006
Outdoor Concert Series
Downtown Winters, CA at the Gazebo
free, 7 to 8:30pm
Come and picnic on the lawn--a great series in a super little town put on by Friends of the Winters Library.
Friday, June 30th 2006
The Stage Door
Mt. Shasta, CA
7:30pm, $10
www.stagedoorcabaret.com
With old friend and incredibly talented singer/songwriter Dave Theno opening!
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006
The Humpday Hoedown Show
4:05-5:00pm
KAOS, Olympia, WA
kaos.evergreen.edu
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006
Plenty Restaurant
7-9pm
200 W. 4th Ave.
Olympia, WA
www.plentyrestaurant.com/test/index.html
Saturday, June 24th, 2006
The Green Frog Cafe Acoustic Tavern
902 N. State St., #104
Bellingham, WA
9:30pm
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With Jan (Yon) Peters of Bellingham's Monday Night Project sitting in!
Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
Skagit Valley Music Show
KSVR, Mt. Vernon, WA
5:00-5:30pm
www.ksvr.org
a Pacifica Network Affiliate station
Friday, June 23rd, 2006
Sam Bond's Garage
Eugene, OR
9:00pm, $6
www.sambonds.com
With Laura Kemp and Steven Pile!
Saturday, June 17th, 2006
Live phone interview on KLCC, Eugene, OR
11:40am to 12:00pm
on Frank Gosar's Saturday Cafe
www.klcc.org
Live streaming is available at the site. We'll be chatting over songs and promoting a June 23rd concert at Sam Bond's Garage in Eugene. Many thanks to Frank Gosar! (And Katie who gave him the CD)
Sunday, June 11th, 2006
Murphy's Irish Pub
6-8pm
Sonoma, CA
www.sonomapub.com
Great dinner and guiness, too!
May 25-29, 2006
Goin' to Strawberry?
(Camp Mather, Yosemite, CA)
We are! Look/listen for us on Hog Ranch Radio Thursday night from Camp Carltone, Friday morning Breakfast Club, and whatever else we can get ourselves into...?? At the very least, come by the Rebel Refuge and say howdy!
Saturday, May 20th, 2006
Farella Vineyard Open House
Napa, CA
www.farella.com
Saturday, May 13th, 2006
The Whole Earth Festival
4:50-5:50pm
Walker Stage
free festival
University of California, Davis
wef.ucdavis.edu/rita.htm
Friday, April 21st, 2006
The Delta of Venus
www.deltaofvenus.org
We'll share the bill with the lovely Mudlark, Mudlark's site.
Friday, April 7th, 2006
The Fox and Goose
1001 R Street
Sacramento, CA
9pm, $3
www.foxandgoose.com
Saturday, March 18th, 2006
House Concert, hosted by Bill Wagman
8:00pm
1350 Monarch Lane, Davis, CA
$10.00
(530)753-3472
We're pleased and honored to be invited by Bill Wagman to be part of his highly respected house concert series. Call Bill at the number above to reserve tickets. Hope to see you there!
Thursday, March 16th, 2006
Cooper's
235 Commercial Street
Nevada City, CA
Saturday, March 11, 2006
Live on the Countyline Bluegrass Show with Eric Rice
KVMR, 89.5fm Nevada City, 105.1fm Tahoe/Truckee
www.kvmr.org
Saturday, March 4th, 2006
The Cayuga Vault
Santa Cruz, CA
www.cayugavault.com
Double bill with Mad Cow String Band. $10 at the door--doors at 7:30, show at 8pm.
Monday, February 6th, 2006
San Francisco Old Time and Bluegrass Festival
Amnesia
10 dollars, 8pm
www.sfbluegrass.org
Saturday, February 4th, 2006
7:00pm
Vets Memorial Center, Davis, CA
$15.00 early, $25.00 at the door
A fundraiser to help support Emerson Junior High School (where Rita works) Come on out and eat, drink and bid to increase our chances of a new computer lab!
Sunday, January 29th, 2006
6-8pm
Murphy's Irish Pub
Sonoma, CA
www.sonomapub.com
Part of the North Bay Bluegrass Festival
Saturday, January 14th 2006
Benefit for Youth Resource Bank
7pm
Kuumbwa Center, Santa Cruz, CA
$15.00
www.kuumbwajazz.org
Also playing--MetaFour, Gail Swain and Band, Emrys Hanley + Band, and Ariel. Also, listen for us on KUSP radio this Saturday afternoon during the old-time and bluegrass show--3-3:30pm-ish. :-)
Monday, January 2nd, 2006
live on KVMR, 89.5FM
Rita was featured on a special "Women in Bluegrass" show with Peggy Bean.
Friday, November 11th, 2005: Delta of Venus Cafe and Pub, Davis CA
www.deltaofvenus.org/calendar/detail_html?ID=171
Sunday, November 6th 2005: Live on KPIG, Santa Cruz area
www.kpig.com/
Live in studio with Sleepy John!
Saturday, Nov. 5th, 2005: House Concert, Santa Cruz, CA
Airy Larry of the Banana Slug String Band is hosted this concert for us in Santa Cruz. Thank you Larry!
Saturday, October 29th, 2005: FAR-West Regional Folk Alliance Conference
www.far-west.org/conference_frame.htm
Saturday, October 22nd, 2005: KFOK Community Radio Fundraiser
I.O.O.F. Hall in Georgetown
www.kfok.org/CommunityCalendar/events.htm
Opened for Laura Love and Jo Miller's "Bluegrass Thang"
Sunday, October 16th, 2005: The Palms Playhouse in Winters, CA
www.palmsplayhouse.com
Opened for Ferron
Saturday, October 1st, 2005: Hoes Down Harvest Festival, Full Belly Farm in Guinda, CA
www.hoesdown.org
Played main stage. Great festival! Also played--Joe Craven and Driving with Fergus
Sunday, September 11th, 2005: Bluegrassin' in the Foothills Festival
Plymouth, CA
Saturday, August 28th, 2005: Strawberry Music Festival
short set on main stage
Sunday, May 8th, 2005: Whole Earth Festival, U.C. Davis
main stage
