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Road Runners band is a rockin' group that plays our favorite songs we've been tapping our toes to for generations! Putting their own spin on 50's, 60's & beyond with a bit'o twang. No cover & no reservations needed. We'll have our large wine selection, Charcuterie plates from Seville Tapas, plus our a'la carte food […]
Seattle-based Flamenco dancer Savannah Fuentes brings her latest work, Flores de Verano Flamenco en Vivo, to Seville Tapas in Half Moon Bay on July 25th. REGISTER After a year of confinement and self-reflection, Savannah has created Flores de Verano, Flamenco en Vivo, a program that celebrates rebirth and new beginnings. Flores de Verano […]
The Rogue Parvenus play Americana folk and originals at the Chit Chat Cafe in Pacifica, 5 West Manor Drive. Come for your morning coffee and twang.
In collaboration with the Sunset Piano project, Make It Main Street presents "Main Street Piano" Thursday August 5 through Sunday 8th. Sunset Piano was founded in Half Moon Bay in 2013 by Coastside resident Mauro Ffortissimo and coconspirator Dean Mermell. Its subversive origins were celebrated in the documentary film Twelve Pianos, and in 2015 it evolved […]
Half Moon Bay Recreation provides an incredible variety of programs and activities for you and your family! Click here to download the Summer, 2021 Activity Guide, or use the links on the left to learn more and register for any of the great activities available.
Live music Sunday in the Winery Garden - Enjoy New Shoes Blues Band and tap your toes or feel free to get up & dance! These guys are a ton of fun and play our fav oldies - Blues, Rock, all the good stuff! Tasting flights, full bottles wine, Charcuterie plates, a'la carte food menu, […]
How can we become comfortable with uncertainty? On this new moon, let's journey together to our compassionate spirit teachers for guidance. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and rest in peaceful meditation to the soothing sounds of Native American […]
Live music Friday with Montgomery Coe. They have a great sound and do a range of covers including Contemporary, Country, Rock, Soul, & Southern Rock! Come enjoy fresh air, sip some wine & relax into your weekend. Free Bocce play on Thursdays & Fridays (1st come - 1st served), plus our Charcuterie plates & à […]
Half Moon Bay Recreation provides an incredible variety of programs and activities for you and your family! Click here to download the Summer, 2021 Activity Guide, or use the links on the left to learn more and register for any of the great activities available.
Lisa Marie plays our outdoor garden area 1-4pm. Lisa Marie Johnston, one of the loveliest voices ever! She wrote some new songs and is performing solo in our Garden. We’re thrilled to host her! Sit & let our staff serve you. We have Charcuterie plates catered by Seville Tapas, lots of delicious wine, 3 Tasting […]
Half Moon Bay Recreation provides an incredible variety of programs and activities for you and your family! Click here to download the Summer, 2021 Activity Guide, or use the links on the left to learn more and register for any of the great activities available.
Live music Sunday! Coastside favorite Three on the Tree is back to rock our new patio. Fun mix of Rockabilly, old Country, Swing and Rock!
Due to the current indoor mask mandate in California, this event will be offered online via ZOOM instead of in-person as planned. Gather in sacred circle as the reflected light of the full moon illuminates our inner and outer worlds so that we may release that which no longer serves us. Let go of everyday […]
Local artist, Mark Kostrzewa is back at the Winery. Great guitar, lovely tunes and fun originals. We're open later on Friday's, until 7. Come enjoy some pre-sunset wine, Charcuterie & music in our Garden. Mark Kostrzewa's Website I’m an original finger-style acoustic guitar player living out on the San Mateo county coastside just south […]
Half Moon Bay Recreation provides an incredible variety of programs and activities for you and your family! Click here to download the Summer, 2021 Activity Guide, or use the links on the left to learn more and register for any of the great activities available.
Mike McCall, a Montara local, will serenade our Garden Sunday. Join us and enjoy some fresh coastal air, delicious Charcuterie, fun Tasting flights and beautiful Spanish guitar! La Nebbia Winery on Facebook La Nebbia Winery Website 2021 Bottling Days April 24th ~ 2019 Pinot Noir, Solano County ($11 pre-order), 9am to 4pm […]
FBB is playing outside at OPL on Saturday! Going to be playing some new songs too!! See you there! Please attend safely and responsibly!!
On Labor Day, let's look within and create a new vision for our life that is worthy of the investment of our time, attention and life force. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and rest in peaceful meditation to […]
Slack Tide Currents at the Old Princeton Landing on September 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, 2021 at 6-8pm. Local, live, and all original. Family, friends, free! visit https://slacktidecurrents.com/home for music, pics, art, and more. Watch Coastside Video's "Time to Move On" Slack Tide Currents perform "Time To Move On", an original song, at Mac Dutra […]
Come join Red Hot and the Saltines for some classic rock n' roll tunes at the Chit-Chat Cafe, Sunday September 12th starting at 12:30pm!!
With an equal amount of light and dark present in a day, the Fall Equinox is a powerful time to re-balance our life and re-focus our energy. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle to celebrate the Autumnal Equinox as we appreciate the abundance of harvest time and restore balance to our life. Let go of everyday […]
The City of Half Moon Bay Presents The Third Annual Summer’s End Music Festival! September 25th, 2021 - 12 pm to 7 pm John L Carter Memorial Park “Join us on Saturday, September 25th for the City of Half Moon Bay’s Annual Summer’s End Music Festival, from 12PM to 7PM at John […]
Winery favorite, Mike McCall plays his beautiful Spanish guitar & ukulele. A lovely start to another beautiful coastal weekend! Join us and enjoy some fresh coastal air, delicious Charcuterie, fun Tasting flights and beautiful Spanish guitar! La Nebbia Winery on Facebook La Nebbia Winery Website 2021 Bottling Days September 18th ~ Wine […]
Singer Majel Connery and guitarist Matt Walsh present Sky Creature. One night only in Half Moon Bay . Featuring guest Mauro ffortissimo. Buy Tickets $35 Sky Creature is a euphoric […]
Like a squirrel gathering nuts for winter, let’s fill ourselves with love and light as we seed intentions for abundance, health & happiness. Gather in virtual sacred circle to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and rest in peaceful meditation to the soothing sounds of […]
This promises to be a magical evening of powerful ceremony, peaceful meditation music, plus insightful and healing spiritual journeying. DETAILS AND TICKETS About this event DUE TO A LACK OF HEAT AT ODD FELLOWS HALL AT THE MOMENT, THIS EVENT WILL BE OFFERED ONLINE VIA ZOOM INSTEAD OF IN-PERSON AS PLANNED. (So disappointing, but we want […]
Here’s what we have in on the calendar: Friday, October 1, 2021 from 7-9pm: Freewheel Brewing Company (3736 Florence Street, Redwood City) Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 2-4pm: Half Moon Bay American Legion (470 […]
In the spirit of Diwali Festival of Lights, we celebrate the triumph of light over darkness and the blessings of freedom and enlightenment. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle at dusk, when the veils between worlds are thinnest, to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday […]
Here’s what we have in on the calendar: Friday, October 1, 2021 from 7-9pm: Freewheel Brewing Company (3736 Florence Street, Redwood City) Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 2-4pm: Half Moon Bay American Legion (470 […]
PRESS RELEASE. OPEN HOUSE on Sunday, November 14th, 2021 at 11:00am-1:00pm. Join Coastside Birth Options Founder & Integrative Women, Children & Family Health Specialist - Samantha Corsiglia and Coastside Healing Arts Owner & Chinese Medicine Practitioner - Christy Contreras in opening their new office. NEW OFFICE: Willow Cottage 751 Kelly Avenue Half Moon Bay, CA […]
Freestone Peaches plays the outdoor stage at the American Legion post 474 in Half Moon Bay! Allman Brothers Band tribute Freestone Peaches captures the feel, excitement and raw energy of […]
Bluegrass, Newgrass and Brewgrass w/False Bottom Band, live at Hop Dogma. No cover, 21+. Digital EP Release by Dan Littlefield’s (Hop Dogma) False Bottom Band on Bandcamp DIGITAL […]
Together on this full moon, we release any pre-holiday stress, find solace in our spiritual community, and uplift our hearts with gratitude. Gather in sacred circle during the full moon to release that which no longer serves us and to elevate our vibration by cultivating gratitude. Let go of everyday concerns and rest in peaceful […]
"Lonesome Whistle." Steve Lambly, Rob Hatcher, and Marc Strohlein are performing as a trio, playing honky tonk, western swing, blues, and other Americana. We play songs by Johnny Cash, Grateful […]
Come on down to Sacrilege Brewery's Birthday Party! We're turning 5!! 🎉🎉🎉 And we want to celebrate with all of you! We have Alex, Bobby, Laux + Caleb from CoastTribe […]
Join the supportive community of our sacred circle to be inspired and uplifted while creating empowering intentions for the holiday season. Gather in virtual sacred circle to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and rest in peaceful meditation to the soothing sounds of Native American […]
Annual Coastside Hope benefit concert Wed Dec 8th. Ok it's that time of the year again for our annual " Coastside Musicians' Coalition" Cash and Cans drive supporting Coastside Hope […]
Gather in sacred circle to honor the Winter Solstice, to embrace the stillness of the longest night of the year and to welcome the returning light with drumming, singing, candlelight and celebration. Let go of everyday concerns and rest in peaceful meditation to the soothing sounds of Native American Flute music played live. […]
This first new moon of the new year is an auspicious time to dream up the world we wish to manifest with the compassionate help of Spirit. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle at dusk, when the veils between worlds are thinnest, to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions for the […]
Hey Friends we have so many good things happenings at the market this Saturday!!! Live music by Alex Laux around 11am and Rocket Dog Rescue will be set up at […]
A full moon signifies completion - an ideal time for letting go of what you no longer need and for putting the past behind you. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle as the reflected light of the full moon illuminates our inner world so that we may release that which no longer serves us. Let go […]
From pop instrumentals to smooth jazz to bluesy standards from the American songbook, this tasty and versatile group is a crowd-pleaser. Small enough to keep it cool, but lively enough […]
Hot off their new Grammy nomination, husband and wife team Marcus and Jean Baylor, return to the Bach to perform their polished blend of jazz, gospel, blues and soul. As […]
Featuring local professional saxophonist Sonya Jason (http://sonyajason.com/) and a variety of talented Bay Area jazz guitarists. Listen to sensuous melodic jazz standards while savoring a stunning sunset over the sea. […]
Contemporary jazz composer and guitarist Ray Obiedo has had an eclectic musical background during his youth spent in the San Francisco Bay Area. The sounds of Miles Davis, Antonio Carlos […]
This full moon, we perform an uplifting transfiguration ceremony to emanate love & light, raising the vibration for ourselves and the planet. Gather in virtual sacred circle as the reflected light of the full moon illuminates our inner world so that we may release that which blocks our inherent radiant light. Let go of everyday […]
Sonya Jason’s Groove trio plays the perfect blend of pop instrumentals, smooth jazz and bluesy standards. This tasty and versatile group is a crowd-pleaser. Small enough to keep it cool, […]
Julliard trained composer, saxophonist and bandleader, Immanuel Wilkens, is a 23-year-old prodigy whose debut recording, Omega was released by Blue Note Records to critical acclaim. Having worked with his band over the […]
Featuring local professional saxophonist Sonya Jason (http://sonyajason.com/) and talented guitarist Dan Nieckarz of Gilroy. Listen to sensuous melodic jazz standards while savoring a stunning sunset over the sea. Enjoy Happy […]
Drummer Lorca Hart brings the band from his latest album Colors of Jazz which features saxophone great Ralph Moore. Hart, originally from Taos, New Mexico and son of master drummer Billy Hart, […]
During this new moon, we will explore self-care as a spiritual practice and seed intentions for nurturing our best self inside and out. Gather in virtual sacred circle at dusk, when the veils between worlds are thinnest, to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and […]
Megan Chenot serenades The Swell Lounge at Jettywave Distillery Sunday March 6th and 20th from 2-5pm. Join us in singing along to our local singer. Bring your favorite tunes and […]
Our local band is back, March 11th 4pm-6pm at The Swell Lounge at the Jettywave Distillery Listen to these musicians serenade the Swell Lounge while you enjoy craft cocktails and […]
Multi-instrumentalist Roger Glenn and friends return to the Bach featuring an evening focused on the magic of the vibes. Beware the Vibes of March 2022 will be a special tribute […]
At this balance point between winter and spring, we celebrate together the awakening of new life during this time of rebirth and renewal. Gather in sacred circle to celebrate the Spring Equinox and to find our natural equilibrium as we honor the fertile, regenerative life-force of our mother earth. Let go of everyday concerns and […]
Grammy-nominated clarinetist-saxophonist Anat Cohen and one of Brazil’s most fluent seven-string guitarists Marcello Gonçalves, will team up in this duo performance. Cohen has been voted Clarinetist of the Year, by the […]
Featuring local professional saxophonist Sonya Jason (http://sonyajason.com/) and talented guitarist Dan Nieckarz of Gilroy. Listen to sensuous melodic jazz standards while savoring a stunning sunset over the sea. Enjoy Happy […]
Award-winning pianist Helen Sung brings her Quartet+ with guest violinist Jenny Scheinman. Sung is a virtuoso pianist who has seamlessly fused her classical background into her current passionate swinging sound. […]
The New Moon offers us a fresh start. This is a perfect time to look within and create a new vision for our life as we connect with Spirit. Gather in virtual sacred circle at dusk, when the veils between worlds are thinnest, to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. […]
We're pleased to announce that live concerts are resuming at the Half Moon Bay Odd Fellows Hall! On Saturday, April 2, the West Coast Ramblers are bringing their hot string […]
At once unassumingly virtuosic and un-contrivedly emotional, award-winning Anglo-Trinidadian jazz singer, Tessa Souter, is “a beguiling artist who infuses everything she interprets with voluptuous intelligence and keen emotional insight.” (KQED ARTS). […]
Multi-talented virtuoso Jeremy Pelt has become one of the preeminent young trumpeters within the jazz world. He has been voted Rising Star on Trumpet five years in a row by […]
What’s up with all of those bunnies and colored eggs? Let’s explore the ancient origins of these symbols during the full moon on Easter Eve at the Half Moon Bay Odd Fellows. Gather in sacred circle at dusk when the veils between worlds are thinnest and as the reflected light of the full moon illuminates […]
General admission. $25 donation. Limited seating. You must reserve and purchase tickets prior to the show. If health precautions allow, wine, beer and other beverages will be available for purchase. […]
One of the world’s leading jazz drummers, Willie Jones III brings the music of legendary jazz musician Roy Hargrove to life on the Bach stage and features Renee Neufville, a […]
Catch "Sunset Sax & Guitar" with passionate saxophonist Sonya Jason (http://sonyajason.com/) and guest Brazilian guitarist Ricardo Peixoto (http://ricardopeixoto.com/) of Oakland. Come savor sensuous Latin jazz as the sun sets over […]
The influence of this partial solar eclipse supports us to strengthen our sense of security and increase our own feelings of self-worth. Gather in virtual sacred circle at dusk, when the veils between worlds are thinnest, to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and rest […]
I am so excited to announce that I will be performing downtown at Half Moon Bay's newest fine dining establishment! Fattoria e Mare has opened up on Main Street in […]
Description Michael Manring, Mark Lemaire and Mark Kostrzewa — A night of individual and collective musical virtuosity World famous solo bassist Michael Manring along with guitarist Mark Lemaire and Montara’s own […]
Internationally renowned violinist and composer, 2x Grammy-winner and 2016 DownBeat Critics Poll Rising Star, Mads Tolling is accompanied in this performance by versatile singer-songwriter-pianist Spencer Day for an evening of […]
Local guitarists and songwriters, Rick Mixter and Pel Houchin, bring acoustic versions of their original songs to Make It Main Street on May 5th 3-5 PM at 429 Main Street, HMB. The Shorebirds’ songs include humorous social commentary and metaphysical reflections, and tall tales of odd characters. Come by next Thursday 3-5 and enjoy an afternoon of […]
TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The 2022 Mavericks Awards are on Saturday, May 7, at Old Princeton Landing. This awesome event celebrates Mavericks, the surfers and our amazing community. This year's format has 6 categories including Biggest Wave, Ride of the Year and Performer of the year for both Male & Female. $5K in prize money […]
A world-class soloist, accomplished composer, and formidable bandleader, saxophonist Chris Potter has emerged as a leading light of his generation. DownBeat called him, “One of the most studied (and copied) […]
The Half Moon Bay Downtown Association is pleased to bring you the inaugural Half Moon Bay Wine & Jazz Festival, featuring California wineries, nationally-known jazz artists, and local eats – all on Half Moon Bay’s charming and historic Main Street – an amazing destination on its own! Come join us for this fun event! […]
The influence of this total lunar eclipse inspires us to ask - Can we experience happiness through the simple, tangible things in life while also attending to the complexities, intangibles and mysteries? Gather in sacred circle as the reflected light of the full moon illuminates our inner world so that we may release that which […]
Multiple grammy nominee and Juno Award winner Jane Bunnett’s bands and recordings showcase some of the finest musical talent from Canada, the U.S., and Cuba. Bunnett, a veteran jazz icon, […]
Flamenco dancer Savannah Fuentes brings her latest show to Half Moon Bay, Savannah will be joined by Diego Amador Jr., direct from Spain. Mon, May 23, 2022, 7:30 PM – […]
Chris and Dan Brubeck have been making music together practically all their lives. Drummer Dan and bassist, trombonist, and composer Chris cut their first record together in 1966— more than […]
Find Califuegos at Jettywave May 30th at 2:00pm. We'll be pouring cocktails out of The Swell Lounge and offering delicious food from Gibraltar Gems while the band serenades the outdoor fire pit garden. Join us for Memorial Day and get out and enjoy the day, listening to these local musicians!
The New Moon offers us a fresh start. This is a perfect time to look within and create a new vision for our life as we connect with Spirit. Gather in virtual sacred circle to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and rest in peaceful […]
Hop Dogma is excited to welcome back Mission Blue as part of our Storyteller Series. Enjoy an evening of intimate, stellar Bluegrass. About this event The revival of the Storyteller […]
Tickets are now on sale for @coast_tribe_music on June 4th, 9pm, inside. Get your tix cause this will go quick! Coast Tribe live at Old Princeton Landing. This up-beat, exciting […]
The Harvard Community Market takes place on the second Saturday of each month along the 100 block of Harvard Avenue, near Pillar Point Harbor. This outdoor market features an evolving collection of beloved local vendors and artisans, which have included: Baldwin Studio Big Wave Farm Bob's Arts and Crafts Coastside Bacon Color Street Nail Art […]
The Long Beach Dub All-Stars with special guest Burnt are set to play an all-ages show at 3 p.m. at Old Princeton Landing. The band has long roots in the Southern California music scene and some members go back to the Sublime days. Buy Your Tickets! Long Beach Dub Allstars performing in the […]
Come to Odd Fellows Hall and enjoy more than a dozen voices in "M'Earathy" Harmony! Repertoire ranges from Madrigals through World/Folk traditions to Beach Boys and Beyond. Date/Time Saturday, June […]
With his illustrious career that includes hallmark stints with Miles Davis, Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers, Donald Byrd, Freddie Hubbard, Woody Shaw and the Duke Ellington Orchestra, as well […]
The powerful solar energy at Summer Solstice fires up our passions, fuels our growth, and awakens awareness of the joyful abundance of life. Gather in sacred circle on the longest day of the year to sing and celebrate our life-giving Sun as our ancient ancestors did for millennia. Let go of everyday concerns and rest […]
Sweet and sensuous, this intimate saxophone and guitar duo plays melodic classic jazz favorites to create a relaxed and cheerful mood. Combine this with a spectacular ocean view, casual atmosphere, Happy Hour drink specials, plus a tempting menu of tasty treats, and you will understand why this bar is so popular with the locals in […]
A fundraiser for Sea Hugger's Ocean Protection Programs! Join us and the community as we celebrate Mama Ocean with a volleyball tournament and Surf-a-Thon! 8am - 2pm: Volleyball tournament, beach cleanup, surf-a-thon at Francis State Beach, Half Moon Bay 10am - 2pm: Volleyball recreation league sign ups 5:00pm - 9:00pm Awards, live music, raffle at […]
Started by the Obester Family back in the early 70's & 80's, the original Barrel to Bottle Days allowed customers to drop by the winery with their empty wine jugs in hand. They would be filled to the brim and then off they would go to enjoy wine with family and friends. Today, we continue […]
Vocalist Tierney Sutton returns this summer with phenomenal Tamir Hendelman on piano and Serge Merlaud on guitar playing songs from Sutton’s Grammy-nominated Paris Sessions album. Sutton, known for her impeccable […]
NEWSLETTER. June 2022, from Senior Coastsiders' "The Beacon". Help us celebrate 45 years of successful aging with a community BBQ, live music, raffles and laughs! Staff, volunteers, participants, and the community at large are invited to help us celebrate! Join us Friday, July 1st at noon. Food guaranteed for the first 200 attendees - but […]
Join us on July 2nd in El Granada, CA for some great live music, delicious food, skating, and beach vibes. There will be a raffle with tons of prizes from your favorite coastal businesses and all proceeds go to ALAS youth programs. It's a FREE, all ages event with a $20 suggested donation so come […]
You’ll be able to cool off with snow cones, root beer floats, cold beer and soft drinks! Sunday 10:30am-12:30pm ~ Wall of Blues 1:00pm-4:00pm ~ No Static Monday Immediately following the Parade ~ Fuzzbolt Plus "Chamarita" Sandwiches, beer and wine and 20+ local artisans!
You’ll be able to cool off with snow cones, root beer floats, cold beer and soft drinks! Sunday 10:30am-12:30pm ~ Wall of Blues 1:00pm-4:00pm ~ No Static Monday Immediately following the Parade ~ Fuzzbolt Plus "Chamarita" Sandwiches, beer and wine and 20+ local artisans!
Got a date for Saturday night? Invite your sweetie to spend a romantic evening listening to classy live music while dining on a delicious Italian feast at Half Moon Bay's […]
Trombonist and five-time Grammy-nominee, Wayne Wallace is one of the more respected exponents of African American-Latin music in the world today. He is known for the use of traditional forms […]
Join the supportive community of our sacred circle to be inspired and uplifted, to rest in peaceful meditation to live music, and to connect with compassionate guardian spirits for guidance and healing. Gather in Sacred Circle as the reflected light of the full moon illuminates our inner world so that we may release that which […]