who: The Brothers Comatose, Water Tower Bucket Boys
when: Feb 3 – 9:30pm – $10 – handbill
where: Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St, Arcata
what: The Brothers Comatose (folk from SF), and the Water Tower Bucket Boys (bluegrass from Portland)
The Brothers Comatose (YouTube)
Water Tower Bucket Boys (YouTube)
who: Dead Winter Carpenters
when: Feb 2 – 9:30pm – $10 – tickets
where: Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St, Arcata
what: Dead Winter Carpenters (roots, bluegrass from Lake Tahoe – photo)
Dead Winter Carpenters (YouTube)
who: Kindred Spirits
when: Feb 2- 9pm – free
where: Clam Beach Inn, 4611 Central Ave, McKinleyville
what: Kindred Spirits (bluegrass from Arcata)
Kindred Spirits (YouTube)
who: Poor Man’s Whiskey
when: Jan 28 – 9:30pm – $15 - tickets
where: Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St, Arcata
what: Poor Man’s Whiskey (folk-rock bluegrass from SF – photo)
Poor Man’s Whiskey (YouTube)
who: Pints for Nonprofits
when: Jan 4 – all day – free – handbill
where: Fieldbrook Market, 4636 Fieldbrook Rd
what: Pints for Nonprofits with the Pilot Rock Ramblers (local honky-tonk and bluegrass) and barbecue by Blackberry Bramble Barbecue. For the entire business day $1 of every pint sold will be donated to Tri-County Independent Living. Music and barbecue starts at 6pm
who: Absynth Quintet, Ukesperience
when: Dec 31 – 9pm – $10 – handbill
where: Arcata Theatre, 1036 G St, Arcata
what: New Years Eve with Absynth Quintet (Humboldt bluegrass), and Ukesperience (rock with little guitars). Free champagne toast at midnight. $10 advanced tickets at Wildwood Music and the Arcata Theatre
Absynth Quintet (YouTube)
Ukesperience (YouTube)
who: Barn Dance
when: Dec 3 – 7:30pm – $6/7 – handbill
where: Arcata Vets Hall, 1425 J St, Arcata
what: Humboldt Folklife Society Barn Dance with Tara Stetz calling and Striped Pig Stringband. All dances will be taught and no partner or experience is needed.
Striped Pig Stringband (YouTube)
who: The Devil Makes Three, Brown Bird
when: Nov 21 – 8:30pm – $17/20 – handbill
where: Arcata Theatre, 1036 G St, Arcata
what: The Devil Makes Three (alt-country), and Brown Bird (folk duo from Rhode Island – photo)
The Devil Makes Three (YouTube)
Brown Bird (YouTube)
who: The Infamous Stringdusters, Drew Emmitt Band
when: Nov 15 – 9:30pm – $20
where: Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St, Arcata
what: The Infamous Stringdusters (Grammy nominated bluegrass band – photo), and Drew Emmitt Band (bluegrass-rock from Crested Butte, CO – photo)
The Infamous Stringdusters (YouTube)
Drew Emmitt Band (YouTube)
who: April Verch Band
when: Nov 15 – 7:30pm – $13/15 – tickets
where: Arcata Playhouse, 1251 9th, Arcata
what: Humboldt Folklife Society presents the April Verch Band (bluegrass from Ontario, CA – photo)
April Verch Band (YouTube)
