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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 Capistrano Drive, Half Moon Bay) Saturday, October 30, 2021: from 8-Midnight: HALLOWEEN PARTY (80'S Dance Party) San Mateo American Legion (130 South Blvd., San Mateo) Friday, November […]
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 Capistrano Drive, Half Moon Bay) Saturday, October 30, 2021: from 8-Midnight: HALLOWEEN PARTY (80’S Dance Party) San Mateo American Legion (130 South Blvd., San Mateo) Friday, November […]
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 the Allman Brothers Band live in concert. The SF Bay Area based band is comprised of veteran jam, jazz, blues, rock, country and Allman Brothers […]
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 ALBUM RELEASE! Thursday, June 17th, 2021. Dan Littlefield’s Instagram Link Well, here ya have it. My band “The False Bottom Band” finally did some recording. […]
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 […]
"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 playing music at 6:30 🎶, a special limited anniversary ale 🍺 + birthday treats 🧁🎂from FishWife Sweets. Also, just confirmed, Jack Derus + friends will […]
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 […]
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 food bank. This year we'll be located at the Coastal Vine in Moss Beach on Wed Dec 8th with live music running a solid […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 the TK Wine lot for an adoption fair! We have great vendors featuring their artisan goods and as always Orange Boots Food Cart with their […]
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 […]
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 to be festive, listeners will hum along or tap their toes as their favorite melodies float over upbeat rhythms. Featuring local professional saxophonist Sonya Jason […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 Hour drink specials, too! Wednesday, March 23 from 5-7 p.m. at Moss Beach Distillery. Seating is limited. Must have a reservation to attend. EMAIL Bev@MossBeachDistillery.com […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Please Help Us Celebrate! It has been years since we have been able to host an anniversary celebration here at Hop Dogma. Between moves, building out a new facility, and […]
Legendary bassist Buster Williams leads his Something More quartet. The Guardian calls Williams one of the great acoustic bassists, and JazzTimes states Williams resume ranks with that of any bassist […]
Registration Deadline Friday, July 1st, 2022. Food, music, raffles.
Internationally acclaimed jazz violinist Jenny Scheinman presents music she wrote and honed while in the wilderness of Northern California during the shutdown. This drum-less ensemble revels in full acoustic resonance […]
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 […]
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 […]
Los Improviders is group of Bay Area musicians that love to improvise their sets. They play in the moment without rehearsal which allows a rare freedom of expression to unfold […]
Saxophonist great, Azar Lawrence celebrates his new album New Sky with his 8-piece ensemble who sizzle to his original compositions. Lawrence at just 19 years old was chosen by Elvin Jones for a 3 plus year stint and then by McCoy Tyner for 5 years to fill the shoes of John Coltrane. Azar recorded and […]
We are excited to announce this year's awesome lineup for Concerts in the Park! Join us every Saturday this August as live music fills the streets of downtown Half Moon Bay. Keep On Trucking: August 6th A tribute to the Woodstock Generation, Keep On Truckin', performs Rock, Blues, Funk and R&B, faithfully recreating the musical […]
Let’s journey to the Mother Tree to feel the life force of the living forest and to be nurtured and healed by the vitality of nature. Gather in 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 […]
Flamenco dancer Savannah Fuentes brings her latest show to Half Moon Bay. Savannah will be joined by Diego Amador Jr., direct from Spain. To compliment this special event, Seville Tapas will offer a Spanish buffet, highlighting Charcuterie, Tapas, and Paella. Seville Tapas will open a 6:00 pm and serve until 15 minutes before the show starts. […]
Come join us at Shamrock Ranch for a free community party and fundraiser to support efforts to preserve the southern hillsides of Pacifica. Featuring Live Music, Food, and a Raffle. All supporters are welcome!
We are excited to announce this year's awesome lineup for Concerts in the Park! Join us every Saturday this August as live music fills the streets of downtown Half Moon Bay. Keep On Trucking: August 6th A tribute to the Woodstock Generation, Keep On Truckin', performs Rock, Blues, Funk and R&B, faithfully recreating the musical […]
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 newest fine dining establishment, Fattoria e Mare on Main Street. Local professional saxophonist Sonya Jason performs with some of the most talented Bay Area musicians […]
We're Back!!! Join us August 20 & 21, 2022 at the Pescadero IDES Grounds GATES OPEN 10AM - 6PM SAT & SUN ADMISSION IS FREE NO PETS Your turn […]
We are excited to announce this year's awesome lineup for Concerts in the Park! Join us every Saturday this August as live music fills the streets of downtown Half Moon Bay. Keep On Trucking: August 6th A tribute to the Woodstock Generation, Keep On Truckin', performs Rock, Blues, Funk and R&B, faithfully recreating the musical […]
We're Back!!! Join us August 20 & 21, 2022 at the Pescadero IDES Grounds GATES OPEN 10AM - 6PM SAT & SUN ADMISSION IS FREE NO PETS Your turn […]
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, […]
Get Tickets Biography Hope. Warmth. Companionship. Few things in this world can conjure up such sensations quite like the sight of a glowing lantern in a darkened window. “The glowing lantern is a universal symbol for sanctuary,” says Mother Hips co-founder Tim Bluhm. “That’s what we wanted this album to be: a warm safe place […]
We are excited to announce this year's awesome lineup for Concerts in the Park! Join us every Saturday this August as live music fills the streets of downtown Half Moon Bay. Keep On Trucking: August 6th A tribute to the Woodstock Generation, Keep On Truckin', performs Rock, Blues, Funk and R&B, faithfully recreating the musical […]
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 virtual sacred circle to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and […]
Get Tickets Biography Hope. Warmth. Companionship. Few things in this world can conjure up such sensations quite like the sight of a glowing lantern in a darkened window. “The glowing lantern is a universal symbol for sanctuary,” says Mother Hips co-founder Tim Bluhm. “That’s what we wanted this album to be: a warm safe place […]
Pianist Steve Cosgrove plays Chopin Sunday, August 28 at 3:00 p.m. Odd Fellows Hall, 526 Main Street Seating is limited. Reserve at https://hmb-odd.org/calendar/5939 with a $10 donation to benefit the Youth Services Programs of the Half Moon Bay Odd Fellows. Our hall has a new state-of-the-art air circulation system, accessible restroom, and elevator to the […]
Kick up your heels at the Big Bad Barn Dance and BBQ at the historic Folger Stable hosted by the Friends of Huddart & Wunderlich Parks. This event supports projects […]