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The FolkWorks Calendar is a comprehensive listings of folk/roots/trad related events. The listing includes both live and virtual concerts, dances, festivals, and more.

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Smart Blues rock with The Mojo Monkeys

COLLAGE 731 South Pacific Avenue, San Pedro, CA, United States

Mojo Monkeys is the labor of love of three highly regarded Los Angeles musicians: singer/drummer David Raven, bassist Taras Prodaniuk, and guitarist Billy Watts. Their music is swampy yet intelligent, rootsy yet original, eclectic, danceable, humorous, and soulful.   Livestream viewing is also available, at: https://events.collageartculture.com/MojoMonkey0324

$20

Ken O’Malley solo show

Three Stags Irish Pub and Restaurant 328 Orange Street, Redlands, United States

His passionate and compelling voice is what they notice first. As a solo artist, Ken O’Malley easily commands the room; with his band he also rocks the house. Quickly drawing the audience in, it is no wonder that the Irish News describes him “without question, as the single most enduring, influential and proficient of all […]

7th Annual Shamrock Cruise

Portland Spirit 110 SE Caruthers St, Portland, OR, United States

7th Annual SHAMROCK CRUISE (www.shamrockcruise.com) on board the Portland Spirit When – Sunday, March 10, 2024 - 4:00pm 7:00pm, boarding 3:30 Where – Portland Spirit, 110 SE Caruthers St Landing, Portland (next to OMSI) Free secure site parking. Need assistance on boarding? Contact Portland Spirit portlandspirit.com/ prior to the event. What – “Three-hour cruise to […]

Free – $58

CD Release and Benefit Show for “The Sound of My Own Tune: An Artists’ Tribute to Patty Booker”

McCabe's Guitar Shop 3101 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA

Patty Booker, a veteran Orange County singer/songwriter, has been diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia.  A group of her talented musical friends got together and recorded a 17-track tribute/benefit CD of some of Patty's songs.  Artists include Rosie Flores, Jann Browne, Rick Shea, James Intveld and many other Southern California musicians.  The CD was produced by […]

$22.00
Event Series Orange County Celtic Jam

Orange County Celtic Jam

St. Paul's Episcopal Church 1221 Wass Street, Tustin, United States

We meet every Monday evening to play Celtic music. Venue: St. Paul's Episcopal Church 1221 Wass St., Tustin, CA Doors open at 6:30 pm. Music at 7:00 pm. $3 donation for use of the room. Tunes are chosen from the books in our Dropbox. OCCJ - Dropbox

$3

Tuesday night Online jam session and mini-concert with Pam Weeks and Bill Olson

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Pam Weeks and Bill Olson have been hosting an online jam session and mini-concert every Tuesday night for almost three years. This is a free, guided jam session for all instruments geared toward the intermediate player, from 7-8PM EST. Tempos will be moderate and chords will be called out the first time through. What makes […]

Ken O’Malley solo show

O'Caine's Irish Pub 36101 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA, CA, United States

His passionate and compelling voice is what they notice first. As a solo artist, Ken O’Malley easily commands the room; with his band he also rocks the house. Quickly drawing the audience in, it is no wonder that the Irish News describes him “without question, as the single most enduring, influential and proficient of all […]

Open Mic Night

Grand Annex 434 West 6th St., San Pedro, CA, US

Acoustic Singers, Singer-Songwriters, Poets! There’s so much going on outside during the San Pedro Art Walk, we decided to move the Open Mic to the Second Thursday of each month. Please come on down to the Grand Annex for Second Thursday Open Mic Night on Thursday, November 11, 2021. To participate, please sign up at […]

$5

Clinton Davis

C5 Studios 210 S Warren St, Bishop, CA, United States

Lisa Gutkin on Stage – A Heymish St Patrick’s Day

Church in Ocean Park 235 Hill Dr, Santa Monica, CA, United States

To celebrate a heymish St Patrick's Day, Lisa Gutkin (of the Grammy Award-winning Klezmatics and the Tony Award winning play Indecent) will share Irish, American, and Jewish tunes, and original songs, creating an atmosphere so warm, you will feel as if you’re sitting at the fireplace in one of her favorite pubs. Lisa’s song Gonna Get […]