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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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Rose’s Pawn Shop Opener: Winter Grain

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

Grammy-nominated modern alt-rockers return to the Annex to offer up some of the best heartfelt and authentic lyric-driven roots rock since The Band emerged from Bob Dylan’s basement. A little like Mumford & Sons or Old Crow Medicine Show, the band’s sound is anchored by the sharp songwriting of frontman Paul Givant and shot through […]

$30 – $45

Acoustic Evening with TJ George & The Hail Bop Group

Fiddler's Dream Coffeehouse 1702 East Glendale Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Saturday 2/10/24 8pm Acoustic Evening with TJ George and The Hail Bop Group TJ George -TJ George is an award-winning singer/songwriter and recording artist. He has penned four solo CDs: Melodic Groove (2010), Abilene (2012), Fragmented Soul: Volume 1 (2015) and Fragmented Soul: Volume 2 (2020). He recently released Heroes and Legends (2022) which is an […]

$10.00

James Preston Allen & The James Report

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

James Preston Allen has been called the storyteller of San Pedro, and he has formed a stellar band for the release of his fifth album, Days Before the Ghosts and the Rains. Channeling touches of Woody Guthrie, Tom Waits, and acoustic Springsteen, Allen’s poems-set-to-music offer tales both unique and personally sublime.   Livestream viewing is […]

$25

Radical Latino Fusion with J. D. Mata and Aimée

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

J.D. Mata plays fiery acoustic guitar music infused with flamenco techniques with folk and pop rhythms, while dancer Aimée Lissantheia astounds with her passionate and soulful dance. Together they are magic. Livestream viewing is also available at: https://events.collageartculture.com/Mata2403

$20

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

Dreamland with Kimberly Ford The Music of Joni Mitchell

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

Jazz vocalist Kimberly Ford pays homage to one of the most iconic singer-songwriters of the Woodstock generation, Joni Mitchell. Mitchell touched millions with her masterful hits across the folk, jazz, pop, and rock genres. Ford’s tribute does the music justice, featuring an incredible seven-piece band that brings a new verve to Mitchell’s music. Hear Help […]

$16 – $45

Jack of Hearts w/ Scarlet Rivera The Music of Bob Dylan

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

For over five decades, Bob Dylan has remained one of the most important figures in American music. The Jack of Hearts Band seeks to authentically replicate the sound of Dylan – from the early ‘60s folk scene to the Blonde on Blonde album, the Woodstock retreat to masterpieces such as Blood on the Tracks and […]

$32 – $47

Jim Roberts & Friends – Only Los Angeles Appearance!

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

Jim Roberts’ bluesy vocals and expressive slide guitar are rooted in the American South, and he released his first albums in the US before moving to France. He headlines music festivals in Europe alone and with his band, and we’re delighted that he decided to call some old friends to play a show while he’s […]

$15

Jack of Hearts w/ Scarlet Rivera The Music of Bob Dylan

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

For over five decades, Bob Dylan has remained one of the most important figures in American music. The Jack of Hearts Band seeks to authentically replicate the sound of Dylan – from the early ‘60s folk scene to the Blonde on Blonde album, the Woodstock retreat to masterpieces such as Blood on the Tracks and […]

$32 – $47

Laurence Juber

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

“A stunning sense of space and fluidity…a truly wondrous sound” – Guitar World “Uniformly exquisite and dazzlingly executed” – L.A.Times Laurence Juber is a solo performer, recording artist, composer, and arranger. His finger-picking playing fuses folk, jazz, blues, pop, and classical styles, creating a multi-faceted performance that belies the use of only one instrument. First […]

$28 – $43

Nomad Eel Records Music Fest

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

San Pedro’s own Nomad Eel Records showcases a line-up of LA-based bands. Nomad Eel Records was born from the love of music and art. We are not bound to any one genre and have a more eclectic range of tastes. As much as life is a journey, so is music and art. Come celebrate music […]

$30 – $37.50

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