Events for June 2026

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Sing Out for Pete’s Sake: A Singalong Concert

Join Jaeger & Reid (Judi Jaeger and Bob Reid), Aileen Vance, Emma’s Revolution (Pat Humphries and Sandy O) and special guests for a singalong concert featuring the music of Pete Seeger and other contemporary songwriters who evoke the same powerful feelings. Jaeger & Reid Website Aileen Vance Website Emma’s Revolution Website Katie Sontag Website info/tickets/questions: […]

Voices for Vista 2026

Singing the praises of the many services provided for those with vision loss, Vista Center will hold their sixth annual benefit concert, Voices for Vista, on June 3rd at Kuumbwa Jazz in Santa Cruz. Believing that vision loss is no longer a barrier to independence, Vista Center empowers individuals who are blind or visually impaired […]

Sin Sisters Burlesque & Drag Celebrates PRIDE

Sin Sisters has always been about creating a space where the community can gather, feel seen, and be surrounded by love, laughter, glitter, and connection. info/ticket/questions:  sinsisterssc@gmail.com  |  Sin Sisters Facebook  

Mary Gauthier with Jaimee Harris

Mary Gauthier is a Grammy-nominated American folk singer-songwriter and author, known for songs that blend emotional resonance, depth of character, and lyrical insight. Her storytelling—raw, honest, and unwavering—has established her as one of America’s most compelling voices, offering beauty in sorrow, healing in loss, and perspectives only an artist of profound empathy can provide. Gauthier’s songs […]

Mufaro weDzimbahwe: The Joy of Zimbabwean Music

Celebrate the joy of Zimbabwean music with a night of dancing, rhythm, and celebration as two powerhouse ensembles bring the heart of Zimbabwe to the stage. Expect contagious grooves, soaring vocals, electrified roots, and traditional music—performed by an all‑star lineup of Zimbabwean artists. Mbira dzaSoko — Under the passionate direction of Salani Wamkanganise, this ensemble brings mbira music to life: timeless mbira melodies and driving percussion.  Featuring Salani Wamkanganise, Kelly Takunda Orphan, Kanukai Chigamba, Michell Marufu,  […]