Events for Friday, March 6 - Monday, March 16

Independently Produced Event

Return to Laurel Canyon

Friday, March 6 @ 7:30 PM
Advance Ticket: $33.85
Door Ticket: $35

Highlighting music from 1967 to 1974 with songs from Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, Buffalo Springfield, etc. featuring Matt Hartle, Larry Graff, Mike Cross, Dan Robbins, […]

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Independently Produced Event

UCSC Grad Slam

Saturday, March 7 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Free

Grad Slam is a communication contest hosted by the UC Santa Cruz Graduate Division that is open to all graduate students, except those who have won 1st place in a […]

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Education Event

Master Class: Kaethe Hostetter – Intro to Ethiopian Music

Tuesday, March 10 @ 7:00 PM
Free

Kaethe Hostetter's heritage is intellectual off-grid coastal California soup. Her parents were friends with R. Crumb, Tom Lehrer, Paul Bowles; her midwife was Slime Queen, one of Ken Kesey’s Merry […]

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Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Kaethe Hostetter – Impressions of Ethiopia

Wednesday, March 11 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $29.14
Advance Member Ticket: $26.25
Door Ticket: $31.50
Student Ticket: $15.75
All-in Pricing

Impressions of Ethiopia is a collection of musical vignettes by fiddle player Kaethe Hostetter. Inspired by her eleven years living in Addis Ababa, Hostetter transports through her sounds and storytelling […]

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Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

The Westerlies

Thursday, March 12 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $34.97
Advance Member Ticket: $31.50
Door Ticket: $36.75
Student Ticket: $18.50
All-in Pricing

The Westerlies, “an arty quartet…mixing ideas from jazz, new classical, and Appalachian folk” (The New York Times), hold a singular space in modern music. From Carnegie Hall to Coachella, this […]

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Questions that Matter – How to Live Long and Prosper: Lessons from a Star Trek Opera

Friday, March 13 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $15

What do we need to live a fulfilling life? This essential question of the humanities feels especially pressing now, on the precipice of profound changes to our planet, our bodies, […]

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Independently Produced Event

Diamonds in the Rough – A Tribute to John Prine

Saturday, March 14 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $23.18
Door Ticket: $25

Local Santa Cruz seasoned musicians, Jim Rosenberg and Paul Logan, team up to create Diamonds In The Rough, an acoustic duo that authentically captures the essence of John Prine.  Reminiscent […]

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Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Edna Vazquez

Sunday, March 15 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $34.97
Advance Member Ticket: $31.50
Door Ticket: $36.75
Student Ticket: $18.50
All-in Pricing

Edna Vazquez is a fearless singer, songwriter and guitarist whose powerful voice and spell-binding musical talent transcend the boundaries of language to engage and uplift her audience. Vazquez’s passion for […]

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Charlie Hunter Trio – 7:00 PM

Monday, March 16 @ 7:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $52.45
Advance Member Ticket: $47.25
Door Ticket: $57.75
Student Ticket: $29.00
All-in Pricing

Charlie Hunter is a guitarist, producer, and composer celebrated for his innovative approach to the instrument. He gained widespread recognition for his pioneering technique on an eight-string guitar, which he […]

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Kuumbwa Jazz Presents

Charlie Hunter Trio – 9:00 PM

Monday, March 16 @ 9:00 PM
Advance Ticket: $40.79
Advance Member Ticket: $36.75
Door Ticket: $42.00
Student Ticket: $21.00
All-in Pricing

Charlie Hunter is a guitarist, producer, and composer celebrated for his innovative approach to the instrument. He gained widespread recognition for his pioneering technique on an eight-string guitar, which he […]

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