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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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Twanguero & Los Silverbacks

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

Grammy-winning Spanish guitarist Diego Garcia returns to the Annex for a night of unbridled rhythm with members of his new collective: Adrian Buono & Jose Agote of the band Los Pinguos of Argentina and Jason Tamba & Mermans Mosengo of Afro Fiesta from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Inspired by world travels and artistic encounters, […]

$16 – $42

Abby Posner & The Big Fall Band Opener: Joselyn & Don

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

Abby Posner is a multi-instrumentalist and winner of the Annual 2023 USA Songwriting Competition. She is known for her incredibly versatile musicianship, superfun live shows, and commercial scores. Her music is featured in TV, films, and radio shows around the world. You can hear her on The Fosters, This American Life, and Last Tango in […]

$20 – $35
Event Series The California Guitar Trio

The California Guitar Trio

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

The California Guitar Trio formed in 1991 as an outgrowth of the League of Crafty Guitarists, and has achieved worldwide fame for their virtuosity on pieces that range from classical to surf music, with stops in rock, blues, and jazz. Their electric/acoustic sound on guitars and Chapman stick is instantly recognizable and unforgettable. We’re delighted […]

$30
Event Series The California Guitar Trio

The California Guitar Trio

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

The California Guitar Trio formed in 1991 as an outgrowth of the League of Crafty Guitarists, and has achieved worldwide fame for their virtuosity on pieces that range from classical to surf music, with stops in rock, blues, and jazz. Their electric/acoustic sound on guitars and Chapman stick is instantly recognizable and unforgettable. We’re delighted […]

$30

Bella & Rudy with Sudden Strangers

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

Rudy Rios (guitar/vocals), Bella Gomez (lead vocals), Isaac Sharp (bass), Jack Ghekiere (guitar). Sudden Strangers, an indie rock band from San Pedro, California, comprises Bella and Rudy on vocals, Jack on drums, and Isaac on bass. United by years of friendship and shared roots in their local community, their music reflects their deep connection and […]

$20 – $40

Andy McKee

Alvas Showroom 1417 W 8th St, San Pedro, CA, United States

Hailing from Topeka, Kansas in the United States, Andy McKee is a world renowned guitarist best known for his original compositions for steel-string acoustic guitar. Andy has performed as a soloist in over 40 countries around the world, bringing a universal message of music without words. Initially intrigued with the electric guitar and rock music […]

$30.00

McCabe’s Guitar Shop Presents: The Quitters / Honey Whiskey Trio co-bill

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

The Quitters are right-side up finger stylist (Stevie Coyle), and an upside-down flat picker (Glenn “Houston” Pomianek). They were the two original members of The Waybacks quintet, and Glenn was the long-time lead guitarist for Houston Jones. Glenn Houston's guitarist influences range from Michael Bloomfield to Doc Watson, as shows in his mastery of both […]

$24