Venue: Camp Russian River, 16220 Neeley Road, Guerneville
CBA’s annual Golden Old Time Campout is three days and nights of music, sun and fun in one of the most beautiful areas in California – the scenic Russian River in Sonoma County. Learn more, and get your tickets by clicking HERE. See you there!
Venue: Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 282 High Street, Sebastopol
Including SoCoFoSo members Jan Kahdeman and Rhonda Berney playing Django-style swing at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts Patio Series
Venue: Sebastopol Community Cultural Center, 390 Morris Street, Sebastopol
The musical evolution of Old Blind Dogs began in Aberdeen in 1992 with roots that grew from the eclectic music scene that flourished in the Granite City during the early 90’s. Four musicians from very different musical backgrounds came together to create a full-time professional touring band with the aim of showcasing the rich tradition […]
Venue: Out West Garage, 321 2nd Street, Petaluma
It’s the first Monday of the month, and you know what that means — time for another Garage Jam! We’ll be picking from 6 to 8 pm at Out West Garage, everyone’s favorite Petaluma auto shop, on Monday, March 7th. Everyone’s welcome. Bring your favorite bluegrass standards to share, or just show up and play […]
Venue: HopMonk Sebastopol, 230 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol
“If there is a group who can push forward the ageless Americana blueprint of The Band, it might just be Marley’s Ghost.” — Something Else! As most people will tell you, there’s an undeniable connection between versatility and variation. Suffice it to say that each depends on the other. In the case of Seattle-based Marley’s […]
Venue: Annex - Sebastopol Community Cultural Center, 425 Morris Street, Sebastopol
The Sebastopol Community Cultural Center (SCCC) along with the Sonoma County Folk Society (SOCOFOSO) and the California Bluegrass Association (CBA) are excited to present one of Europe’s leading acoustic bands. The Italian bluegrass music ensemble Red Wine, will make their first ever appearance in Sebastopol on September 9, 2023, in the Youth Annex of the […]
Venue: Occidental Center for the Arts, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct., Occidental
Nina Gerber and Chris Webster at Occidental Center for the Arts Amphitheater. Don’t miss the return of Sonoma County’s legendary guitarist Nina Gerber and multi-talented soulful vocalist Chris Webster to our beautiful outdoor theater. Tickets are $35 GA, $30 for OCA Members at www.occidentalcenterforthearts.org.This show is likely to sell out so get tickets early! Please […]
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Board meeting will be in-person. Everyone is welcome. Email us at: socofoso@gmail.com for location
Venue: The Big Easy, 128 American Alley, Petaluma
American Roots Vinyl Release & Dance Party, Back pOrchEstra at Big Easy, Petaluma Sept 14 Thurs 7p $10 cover / sliding scale – pay what you can but join us regardless! 128 American Alley, Petaluma, CA, (707) 776-7163 Well be having a special sale on hot-off-the-presses LPs of the “Voices In My Head (Genre Whiplash)” […]
Venue: The California, 528 7th Street, Santa Rosa
An unmissable evening of Americana Swing music with Jim & Morning Nichols, Bobby Black, Candy Girard and Kevin Russell! Steel guitar titan Bobby Black and jazz/finger-style guitar master Jim Nichols are joined by jazz vocalist Morning Nichols, western swing Hall of Fame fiddle player Candy Girard, and rhythm guitarist Kevin Russell. The evening will include […]
Venue: Ruhstaller Farm, 6686 Sievers Rd, Dixon
WHAT; A 4-day Music JAM campout at Northern California’s premiere “Beer Farm” just outside of the town of Dixon. Folks – from youth to seniors – bring their acoustic string instruments such as guitar, banjo, ukulele, mandolin, fiddle, Dobro, and acoustic bass, accordion, harmonica, hand percussion and our voices! Other wind instruments (flutes, clarinets, trumpets […]
Venue: Occidental Center for the Arts, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct., Occidental
In this 2-hour workshop, we'll dive into a new fiddle tune every month. American traditional fiddle music is vast, with deep Celtic roots and a fascinating multi-cultural history that gave birth to old-time music, and later to bluegrass. Each month, we'll work on a new tune from one of these three genres. After learning the […]
Venue: Brewster's Beer Garden, 229 Water Street North, Petaluma
Bloomfield is the finest bluegrass town nobody has heard of. In the late 1880s it was the pride of far southwest Sonoma County. But then, the railroad passed it by, the river silted in, the shops closed, and Bloomfield traveled down that long lonesome road. Someone should write a song! But every now and then […]
Venue: Black Oak Ranch, Laytonville
Join us for an intimate weekend gathering of our extended family and friends in the tradition of the Hog Farm in Open Celebration, and on the site where we hosted the the Hog Farm Pignic. This is a great family-friendly party and a fundraiser! We are opening our beautiful home at the Black Oak Ranch […]
Venue: Weill Hall and Lawn, 1801 East Cotati Avenue, Rohnert Park
Introducing a new, two-day festival with multiple stages, music and food from around the globe, VIP area with after party, and more! Featuring performances by Las Cafeteras, Mariachi Herencia de México with La Marisoul, San Salvador, Tia Leah’s Neighborhood, Paula Fuga, Balsa de Fuego, Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas. As a Global Roots Sonoma VIP, […]
Venue: Cloverdale Performing Arts Center, 209 N. Cloverdale Blvd, Cloverdale
“The span of Joni Mitchell’s music glows with tradition, innovation, and progression, from early Canadian folk ballads to collaborations with jazz greats, her songwriting remains always unique and of the highest literary caliber. Join us as we explore her wealth of musical offerings, infused with the jazz artistry of Tom Hayashi-Drums, Tom Shader -Bass, Christian […]
Venue: Weill Hall and Lawn, 1801 East Cotati Avenue, Rohnert Park
Introducing a new, two-day festival with multiple stages, music and food from around the globe, VIP area with after party, and more! Featuring performances by Las Cafeteras, Mariachi Herencia de México with La Marisoul, San Salvador, Tia Leah’s Neighborhood, Paula Fuga, Balsa de Fuego, Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas. As a Global Roots Sonoma VIP, […]
Venue: Willowbrook Ale House, 3600 Petaluma Blvd. N, Petaluma
Bloomfield is the finest bluegrass town nobody has heard of. In the late 1880s it was the pride of far southwest Sonoma County. But then, the railroad passed it by, the river silted in, the shops closed, and Bloomfield traveled down that long lonesome road. Someone should write a song! But every now and then […]
Venue: Occidental Center for the Arts, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct., Occidental
The legendary Holly Near returns to OCA with her multi-talented collaborators Jan Martinelli, Tammy Hall and Christelle Durandy for a special performance! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to see Holly […]
Venue: Ner Shalom, 85 La Plaza, Cotati
Passionate activist, songstress, and writer Holly Near will return to the New Cotati Cabaret, celebrating the human spirit through music, on September 30 at 7PM at 85 LaPlaza, Cotati. Holly […]
Venue: The Lost Church, 427 Mendocino Street, Santa Rosa
Taylor Mountain String Band is SoCoFoSo members Sheridan Malone on mostly bass and vocals, David Carlson on banjo and guitar, Alice Fitzwater on fiddle and vocals, Jim Wagner on dobro […]