who: Wanda Jackson, Sallie Ford and The Sound Outside
when: April 18 – 9pm – $15/25 – handbill
where: The Depot, HSU, Arcata
what: Humboldt State Associated Students present Wanda Jackson (Queen of Rockabilly), and Sallie Ford and The Sound Outside (indie-rock from Portland – photo)
Wanda Jackson w/Jack White (YouTube)
Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside (YouTube)
who: CCAT Potluck
when: April 6- 8pm – free – handbill
where: CCAT, 1 Harpst St, Arcata
what: the Campus Center for Appropriate Technology April Potluck. Bring a dish or drink to share. Lots of organic natural goodness. Music by Our Weight In Gold (folk from Arcata), Liquid Kactus (funk-rock from Arcata), and Michael David (folk from Inland Empire, CA), The Frozen Family (indie-folk from Oakland)
Liquid Kactus (YouTube)
who: Branford Marsalis
when: March 25 – 8pm – $22/45 – tickets
where: Van Duzer Theater, HSU, 1 Harpst St, Arcata
what: CenterArts presents renowned Grammy Award winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis
Branford Marsalis (YouTube)
who: Yellow Ostrich, Strix Vega
when: March 24 – 9pm – $5/free – handbill
where: The Depot, HSU, Arcata
what: Humboldt State Associated Students present Yellow Ostrich touring in support of Strange Land, and Strix Vega (alt-rock from Arcata)
Yellow Ostrich (YouTube)
who: Playing For Change
when: March 13 – 8pm – $15/35 – handbill
where: Van Duzer Theatre, HSU, Arcata
what: Center Arts presents Playing For Change 2012 Back to Our Roots Tour. This unique concert brings together many of the same street musicians featured in the PBS special. The group’s fervent delivery of blues, gospel, reggae, and Afro-pop has moved audiences worldwide and PFC continues their mission to inspire, connect and bring peace through song
Playing For Change (YouTube)
who: CCAT Potluck
when: March 9 – 8pm – free – handbill
where: CCAT, 1 Harpst St, Arcata
what: the Campus Center for Appropriate Technology Potluck. Bring a dish or drink to share. Lots of organic natural goodness. Music by Mighty Redwood Ambassadors (reggae from Arcata), Caitlin Jemma (local acoustic-folk), and Deorin Payme
MRA w/Madi Simmons (YouTube)
who: Béla Fleck and The Flecktones
when: March 7 – 8pm – $25/55 – photo
where: Van Duzer Theatre, HSU, Arcata
what: Center Arts presents Grammy Award-winning quartet Béla Fleck and The Flecktones
Béla Fleck & The Flecktones (YouTube)
who: Spring Wine Festival
when: March 4 – 3pm – $40 – handbill
where: Kate Buchanan Room, HSU, Arcata
what: Arcata Rotary presents the Spring Wine Festival - sample Humboldt County wines and enjoy hors d’oeuvres, listen to great music by HSU’s La Musique Diabolique and bid on fabulous silent auction items, and special wine pull. Tickets available at Robert Goodman Wines and Libation
La Musique Diabolique (YouTube)
from HSU ASPresents “We are sorry to say that we are forced to postpone our Big Freedia show. Her Doctor has restricted Freedia from performing for longer than originally thought. Refunds are available at the University Ticket Office. 707-826-3928. We are doing everything we can to reschedule the date, and Freedia really wants to come to Humboldt. Our thoughts are with her”
who: Big Freedia, DJ Anya
when: Feb 24 – 9pm – $10/free CANCELED
where: The Depot, HSU, Arcata
what: Humboldt State Associated Students present Big Freedia (bounce music from New Orleans), and DJ Anya (Humboldt DJ)
Big Freedia (YouTube)
who: Don’t Fence Me In
when: Feb 21 – 8pm – $15/45 - handbill
where: Kate Buchanan Room, HSU, Arcata
what: CenterArts presents Don’t Fence Me In: Songs, Music and Poetry of the American West. From the range, ranch, reservation, and roadhouse, this musical extravaganzaexplores the American West’s celebrated culture. Featuring Wylie and the Wild West, cowboy songs and High Plains yodeling; North Bear, pow-wow drum and song; The Quebe Sisters Band, Western swing and Texas fiddling; Los Texmaniacs, Tex-Mex conjunto; and Paul Zarzyski, rodeo poet
Wylie and the Wild West (YouTube)
The Quebe Sisters Band (YouTube)
