who: Holiday Gift Fair
when: Nov 26 – 11am – free – handbill
where: Eureka Muni, 1120 F St, Eureka
what: Ink People’s Annual Holiday Gift Fair with arts, crafts, gifts, music, raffles, and more. Music with Todd Krider, John David Young Trio and more. A fundraiser for The Ink People that promotes artists and supports their talents
John David Young Trio (YouTube)
who: Arts! Arcata
when: Nov 11 – 6pm – free
where: downtown Arcata
what: Arts! Arcata is a monthly celebration of visual and performing arts held the second Friday of each month at more than 30 participating locations throughout Arcata
music line-up:
3 Foods Café, 835 J St-Queen Moss
Abruzzi, 780 7th St-Sam Maez & Jeff Doherty
Arcata Exchange, 813 H St-Dale Winget
Bon Boniere, 791 8th St-Arcata High Madrigal Choir
Fire Arts Center,520 South G. St-Mon Petit Chou
Garden Gate, 905 H St-Pilot Rock Ramblers
Humboldt Outfitters, 860 G St-Speakeasy Saints
Libation, 761 8th St-Duncan Burgess
Plaza Design, 808 G St-Soulful Sidekicks
Rebellion Tattoo, 937 10th St-Storytime DJ’s
Beneficial Living Center, 148 S. G St-Guerilla Yard Care
who: Fieldbrook Summer Music Festival
when: July 22-24 – noon – free – handbill
where: Fieldbrook Market, 4636 Fieldbrook Rd
what: conceived to be a gathering of local musicians, the Fieldbrook Summer Music Festival draws on the charm of old-time country living. Art and craft vendor booths in a family friendly environment, fine food in the deli featuring smoked tri-tip sandwiches and bbq ribs and a new beer garden. On Saturday the music line up, which starts at noon, includes The Trouble, the Bare Necessities, The Rezonators, The Grass Band, and Field Town closing the show at nine
The Trouble (YouTube)
The Grass Band (YouTube)
who: Golden Road Art and Music Fair
when: Aug 1 – noon – $5/10 – handbill
where: Redwood Raks, Arcata Playhouse, Arcata
what: the Golden Road Art and Music Fair is a one-day art and music festival to raise money for the Ink People. Three stages, 60 local vendors, a kid zone, local music, story tellers, poets, dancers, aerial artists and more
Outdoor Stage day show line-up:
Master of Ceremonies Em’eht A’ha’va
noon – Ali Nelson
12:45 – Stormtrooper Orchestra
1:35 – Vintage Soul
2:45 – Mo Hollis
3:30 – Morgan Corviday Trio
4:30 – Bare Necessity
6:15 – Bandemonium
Arcata Playhouse day show line-up:
Master of Ceremonies Dave Berman
noon -Serene Raven Taylor Angel MARZ
12:40 -North Coast Story Tellers Anita Punla
1:05 -Sarah Torres
1:35 -Uriel Crum
1:50 -We Like Love (Lyndsey & Josephine)
2:25 -North Coast Storytellers Ross McKinney
2:50 – Kiki Urynowicz
3:25 – Gabe & Katrina
3:40 – Katrina Epic Love
4:00 – Jan Bramlett
4:35 – Nicholas Karavatos w/Jeff Kelley
5:15 – Joanne Rand
Redwood Raks show line-up:
Master of Ceremonies Shea Freelove
Stage Manager Shoshanna w/Kim
noon – DJ Jeffrey Rae Kieser (Smarty McFly)
1:00 – aerial artist Jocelynn Rudig
1:30 – Rhythmically Challenged (HSU Circus, Shae Freelove)
2:00 – Emerald Coast Irish Dancers
2:30 – New World Ballet
3:00 – hula with Tatiana Robinson
3:15 – Ya Habibi Dance Company
3:3 – Humboldt Capoeira Academy
4:00 – Glitzy Dames (belly dance)
4:15 – Maria Levy samba workshop
5:00 – Beat Vixens
5:30 – Karmaja Tribal Bellydance
6:15- GAIA Dance & Drum Circle
who: Fieldbrook Summer Music Festival
when: July 18 – noon – free
where: Fieldbrook Market, 4636 Fieldbrook Rd
what: Conceived to be a gathering of local musicians, the Fieldbrook Summer Music Festival draws on the charm of old-time country living. Vendors featuring local arts, crafts and rummage sale items. Music by Moonsong, King Bee, Jenifer Breeze, Transit, Juce and more
who: Fieldbrook Summer Music Festival
when: July 17 – noon – free
where: Fieldbrook Market, 4636 Fieldbrook Rd
what: Conceived to be a gathering of local musicians, the Fieldbrook Summer Music Festival draws on the charm of old-time country living. Vendors featuring local arts, crafts and rummage sale items. Music by Fickle Hill Billies, The Rezonators, Fieldtown, Dave Storie, Catfish Kuhne and more
who: Summer Arts and Music Festival
when: June 6 – 9:30am – $13/22 – handbill
where: Benbow Lake State Recreation Area, SoHum
what: the Mateel Community Center presents the 34th annual Summer Arts and Music Festival. This family event features more than 120 diverse performances by performers local to international on 4+ stages, over 150 handmade craft and food booths, an outrageous kid zone, all-media fine arts exhibit, the Generation Green tent and lots more
Sunday’s Line-up:
Trees Stage:
10:00- Madd Jazz
10:30- SFHS Band
11:10- Chris and Peter
Noon- Feet First
1:00- Clear The Room Band
1:20- Druid Sisters Tea Party
2:15- Josephine
2:35- Lubriphonic
3:35- Marjo Wilson
3:55- Moonalice
5:00- Danny Lovatto
5:20- Crooked Still
6:30- Tara Linda
6:50- Lukas Nelson and The Promise Of The Real
8:30- Melvin Seals and JGB
Draft Lawn Stage:
10:00- Parson-Anson Band
11:00- Crossroads
12:10- Way Out West
1:20- Brass Menagerie
2:30- Ruland, Nester, Fries
3:45- Tara Linda and The Blue Fur Monkeys
5:05- Synrgy
6:25- Antioquia
7:45- Stargazer Luna
9:00- Speed Of Darkness
Solar Stage:
10:00- Spring Canyon Band
11:10- Orphan
12:20- Kingbee and The Buzz
1:30- Fearmia
2:45- NightHawk
4:00- Tempest
5:15- St. John and The Sinners
6:30- Jade Steel
7:45- Soulevity
9:10- Some Of The Truest
Youth Stage:
10:30- Circus Nature
11:10- Mz. Tina’s Hooping Hulaginz
11:30- Secret Circus
12:10- Asha Nan
1:30- Tara Linda
2:15- Mz. Tina’s Hooping Hulaginz
2:45- Shovelman
3:30- Poetic Motion Machine
4:45- Secret Circus
5:30- Mz. Tina’s Hooping Hulaginz
6:00- Bronkar’s Circus Of Sound
who: Summer Arts and Music Festival
when: June 5 & 6 – 9:30am – $13/22 – handbill
where: Benbow Lake State Recreation Area, SoHum
what: the Mateel Community Center presents the 34th annual Summer Arts and Music Festival. This family event features more than 120 diverse performances by performers local to international on 4+ stages, over 150 handmade craft and food booths, an outrageous kid zone, all-media fine arts exhibit, the Generation Green tent and lots more
Saturday’s Line-up:
Trees Stage:
10:00- Hui Arago
11:00- Company of African Dance Arcata
Noon- Feet First
1:00- Carrine Carpenter
1:25- Lost Coast Marimbas
2:10- Lyndsey Battle
2:30- Handful of Luvin
3:25- Stargazer Luna
3:45- Rumbache
4:45- Bronkar’s Circus Of Sound
5:05- Wisdom
6:15- Shovelman
6:40- Lydia Pense and Cold Blood
8:25- Heavyweight Dub Champion
Draft Lawn Stage:
10:00- Lionheart
10:50- Whale Gulch Dancers
11:55- Off The Chart
1:00- SoHum Girls
2:15- Bret Harte Breakers
3:30- Fickle Hill Billies
4:45- Robert Sarazin Blake
6:00- Candelaria
7:25- The Reflectacles
8:50- Scott Huckabay
Solar Stage:
10:00- EZ Out & The Side Affects
11:15- Dregs Of Thorn
12:20- The Nestburys
1:30- Blue Rhythm Revue
2:40- Joanne Rand Band
3:55- Berel Alexander Ensemble
5:10- The NPK
6:25- Reggae Angels
7:40- La Colectiva w/Toqueson
9:00- Yogoman Burning Band
Youth Stage:
10:30- Circus Nature
11:10- Mz. Tina’s Hooping Hulaginz
11:30- Secret Circus
12:10- Asha Nan
1:30- Tara Linda
2:15- Mz. Tina’s Hooping Hulaginz
2:45- Shovelman
3:30- Poetic Motion Machine
4:45- Secret Circus
5:30- Mz. Tina’s Hooping Hulaginz
6:00- Bronkar’s Circus Of Sound
who: The Humboldt Arts Festival
when: May 15 – noon – handbill
where: 9th and I St, Arcata
what: 1st Annual Humboldt Arts Festival – “A celebration of Humboldt County Art and Culture” is a community development and benefit event for the Humboldt Arts Project
Saturday Schedule – Hosted by Dj Dub Cowboy
noon – Courtney Weaver
1:30pm – Josephine Johnson
2pm – SambaAmore and Samba Na’ Chuva
4pm – Belly Dancers including Karmaja, and the Ya Habibi Dancers
5pm – Gingko (Air Acrobatic)
5:15pm – The Bucky Walters
6:30pm – Strix Vega
8pm - New World Ballet
9 pm – Humboldt’s Finest Fire Spinners
who: Outdoor Sidewalk Cypher Jam
when: May 1 – 3pm – free – handbill
where: Oasis Lounge, 520 5th St, Eureka
what: Outdoor Sidewalk Cypher Jam hosted by Red Bull, the Universal Zulu Nation Northstar Chapter, and Montana colors of North America. Featuring open mics, circles, funk styles, Free giveaways and live art showcase by The Wild Style Technicians Crew. Free limited edition VIP pass handouts to WST Gallery Show at 9pm (see below)
also at 9pm:
Wild Style Technicians Gallery Showcase with special guest Northstar Deejays. Hosted by Vitamin Water and Oasis Hookah Shop and Lounge. Featuring blackbook sessions/signing, informational booths, product giveaways and special guests
