The futures index

The following is a list of upcoming shows and events in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties:
December 1: Trace Bundy, Don Quixote’s
December 1: California Honeydrops, The Catalyst
December 1: Queen Esther Marrow, Kuumbwa
December 1: Melvin Seals & JGB, Moe’s Alley
December 1-2: Smuin’s ‘The Christmas Ballet,’ Sunset Center
December 2: Monterey Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival, Golden State Theater
December 2: Nomads & Nightingales, The Rio
December 2: Shady Groove, Don Quixote’s
December 2: Wax Tailor, The Catalyst
December 2: Tune-Yards, The Catalyst
December 2-3: I Cantori di Carmel: Winter Concert, Carmel Mission Basilica
December 3: Bob Dylan/Joan Baez tribute, Miller LAB Carmel
December 3: Collie Buddz, The Catalyst
December 3: Willie K, Moe’s Alley
December 3: KPIG Humbug Hoedown, Don Quixote’s
December 3: Valerie June, The Rio
December 4: Tessa Souter, Kuumbwa
December 4: Nora Jane Struthers, Don Quixote’s
December 5: Jonny Lang, The Catalyst
December 5: Andy Weir, Bookshop Santa Cruz
December 6: Restless Souls, Michael’s on Main
December 6: San Holo, The Catalyst
December 7: Winterdance Celtic Christmas, Don Quixote’s
December 8: Bone Thugs N Harmony, The Catalyst
December 8: Justin Townes Earle, The Rio
December 8: Peter Rowan, Kuumbwa
December 8-10: Dance Kids ‘The Nutcracker,’ Sunset Center
December 9: Andrew Jackson Jihad, The Crepe Place
December 9: December People, The Rio
December 9: Fleetwood Mac tribute, Don Quixote’s
December 9: The Itals, Moe’s Alley
December 9: Tom Petty tribute, The Catalyst
December 10: Be Natural Music fundraiser, Kuumbwa
December 10: Jan Brett, Bookshop Santa Cruz
December 10: Louis the Child, The Catalyst
December 11: Mike Stern Band, Kuumbwa
December 11: Pixies, The Catalyst
December 12: The Grouch/Del the Funky Homosapien, The Catalyst
December 12: Pink Martini, Golden State Theater
December 13: Barely Alive, The Catalyst
December 13: Gary Hoey, Moe’s Alley
December 13: Mark O’Connor, Kuumbwa
December 13: Mike Renwick, Don Quixote’s
December 13: Christopher Titus, The Rio
December 14: Anuhea, The Catalyst Atrium
December 14: Simon Phillips, Kuumbwa
December 15-16: The English Beat, Moe’s Alley
December 15-17: Monterey Peninsula Ballet ‘The Nutcracker,’ Sunset Center
December 15: March Fourth, The Catalyst Atrium
December 15: Miranda Sings, The Rio
December 15: Kimo West & Ken Emerson, Kuumbwa
December 15: Sahbabii, The Catalyst
December 16: IAMSU!, The Catalyst
December 16: Richard Thompson, The Rio
December 17: Coco Montoya, Moe’s Alley
December 17: Harrison Stafford, Moe’s Alley
December 17: ‘Season of Light,’ Kuumbwa
December 18: Charlie Hunter, Kuumbwa
December 18: Vic Mensa, The Catalyst
December 20: Smash Mouth, The Catalyst
December 21: Jhene Aiko, The Catalyst
December 22: Led Zeppelin tribute, Don Quixote’s
December 23: Shlump, Moe’s Alley
December 23: Zion I, The Catalyst
December 28: Brothers Comatose, The Catalyst
December 28: Peppino D’Agostino & Carlos Reyes, Don Quixote’s
December 29: Camper Van Beethoven/Cracker, The Catalyst
December 29-30: White Album Ensemble, The Rio
December 30: Buckethead, The Catalyst
December 30: The Mermen, Moe’s Alley
December 31: Fortunate Youth, The Catalyst
December 31: Marty O’Reilly & the Old Soul Orchestra, Moe’s Alley
January 4: Roy Zimmerman, Michael’s on Main
January 5: The Hidalgos, Moe’s Alley
January 8: Juli Berwald, Bookshop Santa Cruz
January 11: Monica Sharma, Bookshop Santa Cruz
January 11: Victor Wooten, The Rio
January 12: Lewis Black, Golden State Theater
January 13: Big Boi, The Catalyst
January 13: Claremont Trio, Sunset Center
January 14: Lydia Pense & Cold Blood, Moe’s Alley
January 14: Ozomatli, The Catalyst
January 15: Lew Tabackin, Kuumbwa
January 17: Ann M. Martin, Bookshop Santa Cruz
January 18: Almir Cortes, Kuumbwa
January 18: Fareed Hague & Goran Ivanovic, Don Quixote’s
January 18: Erica Sunshine Lee, Michael’s on Main
January 18: Celso Pina y Su Ronda Bogota, Moe’s Alley
January 18: Railroad Earth, The Catalyst
January 19: Anne Lamott, Sunset Center
January 19: Doors tribute, Don Quixote’s
January 19: STRFKR, The Catalyst
January 20: The Comic Strippers, The Rio
January 20: Y&T, The Catalyst
January 20: Tempest, Michael’s on Main
January 22: Hippo Campus, The Catalyst
January 22: Jason Marsalis, Kuumbwa
January 23: The White Buffalo, The Catalyst
January 24: Converge, The Catalyst
January 25-26: Iration, The Catalyst
January 25: Poncho Sanchez, Kuumbwa
January 27: China Cats, Michael’s on Main
January 28: Tommy Castro, Moe’s Alley
January 29: John Hiatt & the Goners, Sunset Center
January 29: Katie Thiroux, Kuumbwa
January 31: Ladysmith Black Mombazo, The Rio
February 1: Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, Michael’s on Main
February 1: Of Mice and Men, The Catalyst
February 4: Leo Kottke, The Rio
February 8: The Expendables, The Catalyst
February 9: Bruce Cockburn, The Rio
February 9: Tribal Seeds, The Catalyst
February 10: Junior Reid, Moe’s Alley
February 11: J. Boog, The Catalyst
February 11: Carmel Music Society: The American String Quartet, Sunset Center
February 12: Mike Gordon, The Catalyst
February 14: Tuck & Patti, Kuumbwa
February 15: Open the Door for Three, Michael’s on Main
February 15: Second City, Sunset Center
February 16: Black Violin, Sunset Center
February 16: The Blasters, Moe’s Alley
February 16: Deepak Chopra, Santa Cruz Civic
February 17: Caravan of Glam, The Rio
February 18: Mo & Cashmere Cat, The Catalyst
February 20: Enter Shikari, The Catalyst Atrium
February 20: Datsik, The Catalyst
February 21: One Night of Queen, Sunset Center
February 22: Shooter Jennings, The Catalyst
February 22: Tom Russell, Don Quixote’s
February 24: Hari Kondbolu, The Catalyst
February 24: Decoda, Sunset Center
February 25: Vasen, Kuumbwa
February 27: David Rawlings, The Rio
March 3: Journey Unauthorized, The Rio
March 4: The Ten Tenors, Sunset Center
March 6: The Mammals, Don Quixote’s
March 8: Altan, Don Quixote’s
March 9: Chris Botti, Golden State Theater
March 9: Celtic Nights: ‘Oceans of Hope,’ Sunset Center
March 10: Rob Bell, The Rio
March 14: Chris Smither, Kuumbwa
March 23: Smuin’s Dance Series 01, Sunset Center
March 24: Martin Sexton, The Catalyst Atrium
March 25: Carmel Music Society: The Israeli Chamber Project, Sunset Center
April 6: Mystic India, Sunset Center
April 7: Enso Quartet, Sunset Center
April 8: Arlo Guthrie, Golden State Theater
April 12: Jon Foreman, The Rio
April 18: Nordic Fiddlers Bloc, Don Quixote’s
April 20: Art Garfunkel, Golden State Theater
April 20: House of Floyd, The Rio
April 25: Story Party Santa Cruz: True Dating Stories, Kuumbwa
April 27: ‘Candid Camera,’ Sunset Center
May 17: Weird Al Yankovic, Golden State Theater
May 26-27: California Roots Festival, Monterey County Fairgrounds
June 12: Uli Jon Roth, The Catalyst
July 7: Foreverland, The Catalyst