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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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Caro Pierotto

The Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, United States

From the moment Grammy-nominated Caro Pierotto strikes her first note, her captivating warm voice energizes the room. Accompanied by her all-star band, you’ll hear covers and original in Portuguese, Spanish and English featuring elements of samba, reggae and soulful pop. “The expressiveness and technical mastery in Caro Pierotto’s voice underscores Brazil’s tradition of great female […]

$16 – $40

Clinton Davis

The Pearl 13944 Main St, Walnut Grove, CA, United States

Clinton Davis is an old time folk musician currently based in San Diego, California. A fifth-generation Kentuckian, Davis grew up in rural Carroll County. His repertoire spans fiddle and banjo music native to his family home, the exuberant ragtime piano and guitar of early 20th-century New Orleans, and ballad songs and dance music of the […]

Perry Hall Folk Music Night, featuring Jeff Raught

Perry Hall United Methodist Church 9515 Belair Rd., Baltimore, MD, United States

Monthly open mic Folk Music Night is held Saturdays. Admission is free, but donations are welcome. The featured performer this month is Jeff Raught.

Free

John Kraus & The Goers St. Patrick’s Day Show & Sea Shanty Sing Along

The Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, United States

Captain John and the band deliver vintage sea shanties and nautical tunes with Celtic-punk and pirate-rock swagger. Kraus leads this merry crew of powerhouse musicians after years spent as a sea captain and growing up in a musical household. His pioneering band perfectly combines his love for music, the sea, and the legacy of seafaring […]

$25 – $40

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 […]

Séamus Egan Project at Theatre Raymond Kabbaz, L.A.

Theatre Raymond Kabbaz 10361 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, US

Séamus Egan Project With Jeanna Moynihan (fiddle), Kyle Sanna (guitar), Owen Marshall (bouzouki, harmonium) Sunday, March 17 at 8:00pm Gates at 7pm for cash bar and baguette sandwiches. Celebrate St. Patrick's day with renowned musician Séamus Egan at Theatre Raymond Kabbaz. It’s hard to think of an artist in traditional Irish music more influential than […]

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 […]

The Little House on the Prairie 50th Anniversary Cast Reunion & Festival

Rancho Santa Susana Community Center 5005 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA, United States

Come join us for a unforgettable journey in time! We're thrilled to be musical guests at the Little House on the Prairie 50th Anniversary Cast Reunion & Festival. This 3-day festival, interactive experience, and tour celebrates the iconic television series, offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of all things Little House. We're […]

$45

Temple Street Trio & Clinton Davis

Verbatim Books 3793 30th St, San Diego, California, United States

Southern Pacific Sessions presents Frank Fairfield & The Temple Street Trio, with Clinton Davis live at Verbatim Books, March 22, 2024 at 8:00 pm Doors Open @ 7:50 pm Tickets $30 Buy online with no service fee at: https://www.verbatimbooks.com/events The Temple Street Trio is a Los Angeles-based ensemble that specializes in historically informed performances of late […]

$30

Reading of The People with the Trees in Their Chest

The Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, United States

A Staged Reading of an original play The People with The Trees in Their Chest by Shawn Christopher Lovell Nabors. Produced by Grand Vision Foundation. The audience will be invited to give constructive feedback after the performance. This activity is funded in part by the California Arts Council, a state agency.

Free