The futures index
Here’s a list of upcoming shows in Santa Cruz County:
May 14: Pepper, The Catalyst
May 15: Big Boi, The Catalyst
May 15: Tess Dunn, The Catalyst Atrium
May 16: Darol Anger & the Furies, Don Quixote’s
May 16: Gregory D. Johnson, Capitola Book Cafe
May 16: William Parker, Kuumbwa
May 17: Eilen Jewell, Kuumbwa
May 17: Frederick Kaufman, Capitola Book Cafe
May 17: Wooster, Moe’s Alley
May 18: B-Side Players, Moe’s Alley
May 18: Devendra Banhart, The Rio
May 18: David Knopfler & Harry Bogdanovs, Kuumbwa
May 18: Good Luck Thrift Store Outlet, Don Quixote’s
May 18: Mobb Deep, The Catalyst Atrium
May 18-19: Tyler the Creator, The Catalyst
May 19: Beck (SOLD OUT), The Rio
May 19: Antsy McClain, Don Quixote’s
May 19: Charles Neville, Moe’s Alley
May 19: David Sedaris, Bookshop Santa Cruz
May 20: Marcia Ball, Kuumbwa
May 20: Grace Kelly, Kuumbwa
May 20: Sea Wolf, Moe’s Alley
May 21: Isabel Allende, Bookshop Santa Cruz
May 22: Cold War Kids, The Catalyst
May 22: Joanna Hershon/Hilary Reyl, Capitola Book Cafe
May 23: Kuumbwa Jazz Honor Band, Kuumbwa
May 23: Christopher McKay lecture, The Rio
May 23: Celso Pina, Moe’s Alley
May 24: Kylesa, The Catalyst
May 24: Carolyn Wonderland, Moe’s Alley
May 25: Locomotive Breath, Don Quixote’s
May 25: Tumbleweeds & Tiaras, The Catalyst
May 25: Santa Cruz Blues Festival/Steve Miller Band, Aptos Village Park
May 26: Santa Cruz Blues Festival/Sharon Jones $ the Dap Kings, Aptos Village Park
May 26: Opeth, The Catalyst
May 27: Freedy Johnston, Don Quixote’s
May 29: Karen Joy Fowler, Bookshop Santa Cruz
May 30: The Bobs, Don Quixote’s
May 30: Decapitated, The Catalyst Atrium
May 30: The Seasons Guitar Quartet, Kuumbwa
May 30: Zac Unger, Capitola Book Cafe
May 31: CSN&Y tribute, Don Quixote’s
May 31: Junip, The Rio
May 31: Lila Rose, Kuumbwa
May 31: Mighty Mike Schermer, The Crepe Place
May 31: Melvin Seals & JGB, Moe’s Alley
May 31: Starting Six, The Catalyst
June 1: The Holdup, The Catalyst
June 1: The Inciters, Kuumbwa
June 1: Santa Cruz Symphony with White Album Ensemble, Civic
June 1: The Wailing Souls, Moe’s Alley
June 2: Khaled Hosseini, Bookshop Santa Cruz
June 2: Webster Walton Edwards, Don Quixote’s
June 3: Cyril Aimee, Kuumbwa
June 4: Ledward Kaapana, Don Quixote’s
June 4: Havana d’Primera, Kuumbwa
June 5: Dayan Kai, Don Quixote’s
June 5: New Found Glory, The Catalyst
June 6: Dillon Balocchi, Kuumbwa
June 6: Juicy J, The Catalyst
June 6: Phren-Z reading, Bookshop Santa Cruz
June 7: Ceremony, The Catalyst
June 7: Gondwana, Moe’s Alley
June 7: Lucas Hahn, Kuumbwa
June 7: Led Zeppelin tribute, Don Quixote’s
June 8: Patty Larkin, Kuumbwa
June 8: Luciano, Moe’s Alley
June 9: Houston Jones, Don Quixote’s
June 9: Nekromantix, The Catalyst Atrium
June 9: Eric Skye & Brett Hallam Holland, The Rio
June 11: Beth Orton, The Rio
June 12: ‘Crime Takes a Cruise,’ Don Quixote’s
June 12: Inner Circle, Moe’s Alley
June 12: Harold Lopez-Nussa, Kuumbwa
June 13-14: James McMurtry, Don Quixote’s
June 14: AZA, Don Quixote’s
June 14: DNA comedy, Kuumbwa
June 14: Marty O’Reilly, The Crepe Place
June 14: Sammy Awards, The RioZ
July 14: Warrior King, Moe’s Alley
June 15: Austin Lounge Lizards, Kuumbwa
June 15: Indigenous, Moe’s Alley
June 16: Curtis Salgado, Moe’s Alley
June 17: Pedrito Martinez, Kuumbwa
June 18: Michael Pollan, Bookshop Santa Cruz
June 19: ‘Crime Takes a Cruise,’ Don Quixote’s
June 19: Gregory Porter, Kuumbwa
June 19: Vagabond Opera, Moe’s Alley
June 20: Marcia Ball, Kuumbwa
June 20: Amy Lavere, Don Quixote’s
June 20: Anthony Marra, Bookshop Santa Cruz
June 21: Allman Bros. tribute, Don Quixote’s
June 21: Brothers Comatose, Moe’s Alley
June 21: A.J. Croce, The Catalyst Atrium
June 21: Gin Blossoms, Beach Boardwalk
June 21: John Scofield, Kuumbwa
June 22: Band of Orcs, The Catalyst
June 22: Peter Case, The Crepe Place
June 22: Fatoumata Diawara, Don Quixote’s
June 22: Catherine Russell, Kuumbwa
June 23: Five Women, Five Life Stories, Don Quixote’s
June 24-25: Benny Green Trio, Kuumbwa
June 26: Dave Alvin, Kuumbwa
June 26: ‘Crime Takes a Cruise,’ Don Quixote’s
June 27: Shifty Sailors, Don Quixote’s
June 27: Rebecca Solnit, Bookshop Santa Cruz
June 28: Phish tribute, Don Quixote’s
June 28: Protoje & the Indignation Band, Moe’s Alley
June 28: Gregg Rollie, Beach Boardwalk
June 28: Earl Zero, The Catalyst
June 29: Streetlight Manifesto, The Catalyst
June 29: Paul Thorn, The Rio
June 29: Uncle Bonsai, Kuumbwa
June 30: Madeleine Peyroux, The Rio
July 1: Pavlo, Don Quixote’s
July 5: The Tubes with Fee Waybill, Beach Boardwalk
July 6: Rickie Lee Jones, The Rio
July 7: Sierra Leone Refugees, Moe’s Alley
July 9: Runa, Don Quixote’s
July 11: Down and Dirty, Don Quixote’s
July 12: Bruce Cockburn, The Rio
July 12: Blue Oyster Cult, Beach Boardwalk
July 16: Black Flag, The Catalyst
July 16: Ryan Coonerty/Jeremy Neuner, Bookshop Santa Cruz
July 18: Caravan Palace, The Rio
July 18: Kevin West, Bookshop Santa Cruz
July 19: Cracker/Camper Van Beethoven, Beach Boardwalk
July 20: Fanfare Ciocarlia, Moe’s Alley
July 22: Red Baraat, Kuumbwa
July 23: Rafe Esquith, Bookshop Santa Cruz
July 25: Dmitri Matheny, Kuumbwa
July 26: Pimps of Joytime, Moe’s Alley
July 27: Orgone, Moe’s Alley
July 29: Andrew Sean Greer, Bookshop Santa Cruz
August 2: Xavier Rudd, The Catalyst
August 3: Neil Hamburger, The Crepe Place
August 4: Donna the Buffalo, Moe’s Alley
August 9: WAR, Beach Boardwalk
August 23: Eddie Money, Beach Boardwalk
August 26: The Breeders, The Rio
August 28: Tom Constanten, Don Quixote’s
September 4: Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra, Kuumbwa
September 6: Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks, Kuumbwa
September 20: Al Stewart, Don Quixote’s
September 22: Muriel Anderson, Don Quixote’s
October 1: Bua, Don Quixote’s
October 2: Peter, Paul & Mary tribute, Don Quixote’s
October 3: Yellowjackets, Kuumbwa

Hi Wallace-Please check out our website for your music grid. Would love to be included.
Love your columns. Patti
There is a show at Moe’s Alley on April 28th. The headliner is Truth and Salvage CO.
The opener band is a local group called “Split Shot”
http://www.truthandsalvageco.com
http://www.myspace.com/splitshotmusic
Hi there,
My friend has an event coming up soon, and i was hopeing to get it submited in your paper. It is a free event at the Harbor Cafe, on August 25, from 7 to 11. Her name is Lion-s, and she plays dancehall reggae. Thank you so much!
WANUBI PROJECT:YARD VYBEZ PRESENTS A BLAZEN EVENT & PREFORAMENCE IN SANTA CRUZ BY THE SON OF REGGEA KING AND VISIONARY BOB MARLEY
KY-MANI MARLEY
WILL BE HAVING HIS OFFICIAL BOOK SIGNING & PARTY AT THE CATALYST 1011 Pacific ave . Santa Cruz 10pm– 2am on Tuesday12-7-10
Ky-mani is currently on tour promoting his new book dear dad
Live performances by
Luv fyah and selecta ill tones of freedom fighter sounds
Ky-mani Marley
Sounds by awticalz international sounds
(707) 8161432 for more information
For tickets call street light record Santa Cruz (831)421-9200
and San jose (4080 292-1404
Friday December 10th at the Brookdale Lodge- Dedicated Maniacs and David Gans!
The Dedicated Maniacs return to the Brookdale Lodge on Friday, December 10th for a holiday show- featuring special guest DAVID GANS! Come groove to the very best of psychedelic rock and roll and cosmic cowboy tunes with San Francisco’s Dedicated Maniacs! Featuring rollicking original tunes as well as the very best covers (Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson, Dylan, etc)- this band will have you dancing all night.
http://www.thededicatedmaniacs.com
Opening the show and sitting in with the Dedicated Maniacs is special guest David Gans! You have probably heard David on the airwaves, as host of the popular shows The Grateful Dead Hour and Dead to the World. David Gans is also an incredible musical force, playing at the world’s greatest festivals like Bonnaroo and Jamcruise, and both solo and with the world’s greatest musicians.
http://www.dgans.com
You don’t want to miss this first-time-ever pairing at the historic Brookdale Lodge!!!
Doors at 8, show at 9pm.
Location : Brookdale Lodge- 11570 Highway 9, Brookdale, CA 95007
Contact : 831-338-1300
Day #1 of Martin Luther King Weekend of Blues! Blues! Blues!
Pat Wilder is simply the best blues and rhythm and blues performer in the
San Francisco bay area. Her live show is a magnetic mix of peeling guitar licks, that defy gender classification, accompanied by an organic vocal style that evokes worldly conviction. Pat Wilder is an exciting performer to watch! Audiences all over the world are discovering this emerging talent from the fertile shores of San Francisco’s blues scene.
Quarter Note
1214 Apollo Way
Sunnyvale, CA
Call 408-732-2110 for TIX info.
You are all cordially invited to:
Global Awakening Now!
a live band transcendental dance party.
on mar 26th, from 7:30 pm to 2:00 am
at DiviniTree Yoga and Art Studio
1043-B Water St. Santa Cruz
please see our facebook event page for more info:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=157550067635051
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