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UPCOMING EVENT PICKS


Thursday, May 17, 2012

OLD-TIME SOCIAL KICKOFF PARTY


Friday, May 18, 2012

JACK TEMPCHIN / JENI & BILLY

OLD-TIME SOCIAL CONCERT

RICK RUSKIN


Saturday, May 19, 2012

OLD-TIME SOCIAL WORKSHOPS AND SQUARE DANCE

RICK RUSKIN

LISA HALEY AND THE ZYDEKATS

SUSIE GLAZE AND THE HILONESOME

ALAN JABBOUR & KEN PERLMAN


Sunday, May 20, 2012

TOPANGA BANJO-FIDDLE CONTEST


Saturday, May 26, 2012

SIMI VALLEY CAJUN AND BLUES MUSIC FESTIVAL

LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III  SOLD OUT

GOIN’ SOUTH BAND

JIM "KIMO" WEST

ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION FEATURING JERRY DOUGLAS


Sunday, May 27, 2012

SIMI VALLEY CAJUN AND BLUES MUSIC FESTIVAL

LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III  SOLD OUT




OLD-TIME SOCIAL KICKOFF PARTY

with Commie Mike and Thomas Angell, Snake Oil Stranglers, Cliff Wagner & The Old #7

Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 8:00pm

Echo Country Outpost

1770 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90026

JACK TEMPCHIN JENI & BILLY

Friday, May 18, 2012 - 8:00pm

Camarillo Cafe at Camarillo Community Center

1605 East Burnley St., Camarillo, CA 93010

805-523-2682

OLD-TIME SOCIAL CONCERT

with The Driftwood Singers (Los Angeles, CA), Iron Leg Boys (West Virginia)

Friday, May 18, 2012 - 8:00pm

The Velaslavasay Panorama

1122 West 24th St., Los Angeles, CA 90007

RICK RUSKIN

Friday, May 18, 2012 - 8:00pm

Coffee Gallery Backstage

2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena, CA 92675

626-798-6236  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Saturday, May 19, 2012 – 8:00pm

Boulevard Music

4316 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City, CA 90230

310-398-2583

OLD-TIME SOCIAL WORKSHOPS AND SQUARE DANCE

Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 12:00pm 11:00pm 

Workshops (12pm – 6pm) 

Beginning Old-Time Fiddle with Fiddle Tunes with David Bragger, Fiddle Tunes with Joe Wack, 

Beginning Claw Hammer Banjo with Minstrel Style Banjo with David Bragger

Square Dance Calling with Susan Michaels, Shape Note Singing with Jessica Catron

Beginning Old-Time Guitar, Flatfooting with Ruth Alpert, Waltz Dancing with Ruth Alpert

Stringband for a square dance with Triple Chicken Foot

6:30pm Family Dance & Cake Walk

8:00pm Square Dance with:

Callers: Susan Michaels (Los Angeles), Amy Hofer (Portland, OR), 

Square Dance Bands: Bees Knees (Los Angeles), Flat Rock Stringband (Portland, OR)

American Legion Post 206

227 North Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042

Presented by Old Time is a Good Time

LISA HALEY AND THE ZYDEKATS

Saturday, May 19, 2012 – 6:00pm

Dancing Oak Ranch

HWY 150 4585 Casitas Pass Rd., Ventura, CA 93001

805-649-5189

Sponsored by Ojai Concert Series

SUSIE GLAZE AND THE HILONESOME

Saturday, May 19, 2012 – 7:30pm 

Anaheim Downtown Community Center

250 E. Center St., Anaheim, CA 92805

714-955-3807

Presented by The Living Tradition

ALAN JABBOUR KEN PERLMAN

Saturday, May 19, 2012 – 7:30pm 

CTMS Center for Folk Music

16953 Ventura Blvd., Encino, CA 91316

818-817-7756

TOPANGA BANJO-FIDDLE CONTEST

Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 9:00am 6:00pm

MAIN STAGE: Richard Green and Peter Feldmann, Molly’s Revenge, 

Whiskey Chimp and Sausage Grinder

DANCE BARN: Band Playoffs, Clogging, Square Dancing, Contra Dancing -

music by The Lone Hill Ramblers and Triple Chicken Foot!

PAVILION STAGE: Beginning Instrument Competitions, 

Mike Mahaney’s Cowboy Music & Poetry, Fur Dixon and Steve Werner, 

Stuart Mason & John Weed and The Dust Bowl Cavaliers

RAILROAD STAGE: Traditional Singing Playoffs, Fiddle Playoffs, Frank Fairfield, 

The McClellan Brothers, Susie Glaze and Ross Altman

EUCALYPTUS GROVE: Organized Jams and Sing-alongs, beginning at 11:00AM with:

The Hollow Trees, then Fur and Steve, Sausage Gringers and Scottish Fiddlers of L.A.

Paramont Ranch

2903 Cornell Rd., Agoura, CA 91301

SIMI VALLEY CAJUN AND BLUES MUSIC FESTIVAL

Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 11:30am 7:00pm

BLUES STAGE: Paul Oscher, R.J. Mischo featuring Rick Holmstrom, 

The Mannish Boys, Muddy Waters Tribute, Nathan James & 

The Rhythm Scratchers with James Harman

CAJUN CREOLE STAGE: Billy Lee & The Swamp Critters, Nathan Willaims 

& The Zydeco Cha Cha's, Rosie Ledet and The Zydeco Playboys, 

Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble, Gator Beat

Rancho Santa Susana Community Park

5005 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93063

805-517-9000

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Sunday, May 27, 2012 - 11:30am 7:00pm

BLUES STAGE: The Mighty Mojo Prophets, Mitch Kashmar with John Marx 

& Adrianna Marie, Terry Hanck, Big Pete with Paul Size, Al Blake & Alex Schultz,

Rod Piazza & The West Coast Sheiks featuring Junior Watson, 

The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Candye Kane featuring Laura Chavez

CAJUN CREOLE STAGE: The Bayou Brothers, Nathan Willaims 

& The Zydeco Cha Cha's, Gator Beat, Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble, 

Bonne Musique Zydeco

Rancho Santa Susana Community Park

5005 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93063

805-517-9000

LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III  SOLD OUT

Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 7:00pm

Sunday, May 27, 2012 - 7:00pm

McCabe’s Guitar Shop

3101 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405

310-828-4497

GOIN’ SOUTH BAND

Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 7:00pm

Coffee Gallery Backstage

2029 N. Lake Ave., Altadena, CA 92675

626-798-6236  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

JIM "KIMO" WEST

Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 8:00pm

Fret House

309 N. Citrus, Covina, CA 91723-2006

626-339-7020

ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION FEATURING JERRY DOUGLAS

Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 7:30pm

Humphrey's Concerts By The Bay

2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92106

619-523-1010













































 
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