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the folknik Vol. XL, No. 2 • March/April 2004 • Calendar of Events
MARCH
Happy St. Patty's Day! Welcome Spring!
3,10,17,24
Balkan Singing w/Kitka, 1330 Lakeshore, Oakland 7pm 510-444-0323
3 W
Fruit, Henflings: 9450 Hwy 9, Ben Lomond 8pm 831-336-8811
Peggy Seeger, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
4 Th
Steve Gillette/Cindy Mangsen, Freight & Salvage, Berk. 8p 510-548-1761
5 F
SFFMClub, 885 Clayton, SF 8pm 415-661-2217 "Wind, Rain, Storms" p2
Fruit, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
6 Sa
kids: Juanita Ulloa, La Peña: 3105 Shattuck, Berk. 10:30am 510-849-2568
Robin & Linda Williams, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Jim Ocean Revue, Library: 24 Orinda Way, Orinda 8pm 925-229-2710
BACDS Playford Ball Workshop, 461 Florence, Palo Alto 2:30-5:30
Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, 814 S. Bascom, San Jose 8pm 408-294-3353
Pat Ryan's Celtic Junket, Moose Lodge, Salinas
7 Su
autoharp workshop w/Adam Miller, Castro Valley 1-3 510-690-1775 see p2
EB Shape Note, 1713 Cedar, Berkeley 4:30 510-527-3224
International Women's Day celebration, Freight, Berk. 8pm 510-548-1761
9 Tu
SFFMC Board Mtg, 817 Arlington, Berkeley 6:30 510-525-1965 see p2
Pete & Joan Wernick, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Tom Rigney/Flambeau, Ashkenaz, Berkeley 8:30 510-525-5054
10W
Slack Key All-Stars, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
11Th
Jackie Greene, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
12-14
Bluegrass weekend, Clair Tappaan Lodge, Donner Pass 530-426-3632
12-14
Brookdale Bluegrass Festival, www.brookdalebluegrass.com
12F
MarinFMC, St.John's Episcopal, Ross 8:30pm 510-525-1965
John Santos Quartet, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Kitka, Ohlone College: 43600 Mission Blvd, Fremont 8pm 510-659-6031
Irish dance/ceili, Loudon Nelson: 301 Center, Santa Cruz 7p 831-688-5729
13Sa
kids: Los Mapaches, La Peña: 3105 Shattuck, Berk. 10:30a 510-849-2568
SFFMC Hootenanny Night, Café Int'l: 508 Haight, SF 7p 415-558-7131
Barbara Higbie, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Steve Gillette/Cindy Mangsen, 814 S. Bascom, San Jose 8p 408-294-3353
Dé Chéadaoin, 111 Erret Circle, Santa Cruz 7:30 831-426-9155
14Su
PA Shapenote, 11a 1442 San Marcos Circle, Mountain View 650-966-1775
EB Fiddlin' & Pickin', 676 Westline, Alameda 12-5 510-522-2220
Alasdair Fraser, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 2pm 510-548-1761
Joni Mitchell song night, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Jim Malcolm, house concert, Berkeley 7:30pm 510-644-2135
Pat Humphries/Sandy O/Jon Fromer, La Peña, Berk. 7:30p 510-849-2568
15M
Kelly Joe Phelps, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Old time jam, Straw Hat Pizza: 1533 Meridian, San Jose 6:30
16Tu
Black Brothers, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Sauce Picante, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley 8:30 510-525-5054
17W
Stump Tail Dog, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley 9pm 510-525-5054
Green & Root, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Driving With Fergus, Starry Plough, Berkeley 5pm 510-841-2082
Pat Ryan's Celtic Junket, 173 W. Santa Clara, SJ Noon 408-278-1400
Pat Ryan's Celtic Junket, 5027 Almaden Expwy, SJ 5p 408-266-0550
18Th
David Maloney, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Ronnie Gilbert, Osher Marin 7:30pm 415-444-8000
19-21
BACDS Monte Toyon Spring Dance Weekend 415-467-5729
19F
SFFMClub, 885 Clayton, SF 8pm 415-661-2217 "Dreams" see p2
Leftover Dreams, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Mike Stadler/Mary Gibbons Band, 814 S.Bascom, SJ 8p 408-294-3353
Fiesta Flamenca, Don Quixote's: 6275 Hwy 9, Felton 9pm 831-335-2800
20Sa
Eric & Suzy Thompson, Habitot, Berkeley 3-4:30 www.habitot.org
Janis Ian, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Balkan showcase, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley 7p 510-525-5054
Klezmer Madness!, Wheeler Aud, UC Berkeley 8pm 925-866-9599
Chris Proctor, Espresso Gdns: 814 S. Bascom, San Jose 8p 408-294-3353
21Su
Diva Dish w/Luke Yankee, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Ronnie Gilbert, Berkeley Richmond JCC: 1414 Rose 4pm 925-866-9599
22M
open mic, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
23Tu
Courtableu, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley 8:30 510-525-5054
Open mic, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
24W
Austin Willacy/Beth Waters, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8p 510-548-1761
25Th
Chris & Cassie Webster/Scott Nygaard, Freight, Berk. 8pm 510-548-1761
Kinetic Klezmer Jam, Berkeley Rich. JCC: 1414 Rose 7:30 510-848-0237
26-28
women's singing retreat w/Betsy Rose, Ben Lomond 510-525-7082
26F
MarinFMC, St.John's Episcopal, Ross 8:30pm 510-525-1965
Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8p 510-548-1761
Webster Sisters, Espresso: 814 S. Bascom, San Jose 8pm 408-294-3353
27Sa
kids: Creative Movement Together, La Peña, Berk. 10:30a 510-849-2568
Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8p 510-548-1761
Kitka, Orinda Community Church 7:30 925-254-4906
Lavay Smith/Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Ashkenaz, Berk. 9:30 510-525-5054
Philly Klezmer Swing Dance, 1475 Rose, Berkeley 6:30 510-848-0237
28Su
PA Shapenote, 92 Sylvan Ave, Mountain View 4pm 650-961-9671
Mary Black, Paramount Theatre, Oakland 6:30 510-893-9230
Brian Joseph, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Bluegrass Intentions, Rancho Nicasio 4pm 415-662-2219
30Tu
Maryann Price/Naomi Ruth Eisenberg, Freight, Berk. 8pm 510-548-1761
31W
Scoop Nisker, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Baguette Quartette, house concert, Mountain View 650-947-9669
Atlantic Crossing, Espresso: 814 S. Bascom, San Jose 7:30 408-294-3353
APRIL
Take a Fool to Lunch!
1 Th
the Waybacks, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
2-5
Women Making Music Camp, Bishop's Ranch 541-245-9540 see p3
2 F
*** FOLKNIK DEADLINE *** Calendar:
other material see p9 or send to 885 Clayton St., SF 94117
SFFMClub, 885 Clayton, SF 8pm 415-661-2217 "Funny songs" see p2
the Waybacks, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
BACDS Playford Ball rehearsal, 100 N. Ellsworth, San Mateo 8pm
3 Sa
Autoharp extravaganza, 1331 Main, Newman 1-11pm 209-862-4490
kids: Gaile Schmitt/Toodala Ramblers, La Peña, Berk10:30a 510-849-2568
BACDS Playford Ball, 4700 Lincoln, Oakland 6:45 925-846-1801
Rory Block, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Alix Dobkin/God-des, 1650 Mountain Blvd, Oakland 7:30 510-339-1832
4 Su
EB Shape Note, 50 Wildwood Gardens 4:30 510-601-8576
Adrian Legg, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
8 Th
Ralph Stanley/Clinch Mountain Boys, Freight, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Bluegrass Intentions, Albatross: 1822 San Pablo, Berk. 8pm 510-the-bird
9 F
MarinFMC, St.John's Episcopal, Ross 8:30pm 510-525-1965
Ralph Stanley/Clinch Mountain Boys, Freight, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Suzy Thompson, house concert, Santa Cruz 8p
10Sa
kids: Music Together, La Peña, Berkeley 10:30am 510-849-2568
Suzy Thompson/String Ticklers, Freight, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
11Su
PA Shapenote, 11am TBD 408-298-3269
EB Fiddlin' & Pickin', 1820 Ganges, El Cerrito 12-5 510-232-7782
Queens of Boogie Woogie, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8p 510-548-1761
13Tu
SFFMC Board Mtg, 136 Highland Blvd, Kensington 6:30 510-524-9815 p2
14W
Adam Miller, Stanford Hospital Atrium 12:30 650-725-2892
Deepak Ram w/Anuradha Pal, Freight & Salvage, Berk. 8p 510-548-1761
15Th
Nerissa & Katryna Nields, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
16F
SFFMClub, 885 Clayton, SF 8pm 415-661-2217 "Past, present, future" p2
Community Con. , 2590 Pleasant Hill Rd, Pleasant Hill 3pm 925-229-2710
Maëve Donnelly, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
17Sa
kids: Bonnie Lockhart, La Peña, Berkeley 10:30am 510-849-2568
Golden Bough, 2060 Camel Road, Benecia 8pm 707-745-5435
True Blue, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Tret Fure/Judy Small, 1650 Mountain Blvd, Oakland 7:30 510-339-1832
Aux Cajunals, Ashkenaz: 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley 9pm 510-525-5054
18Su
Betsy Rose/Judy Fjell, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Eric & Suzy Thompson, Rancho Nicasio 4pm 415-662-2219
20Tu
Mark Erelli, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
21W
Catie Curtis, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
22Th
Bill Kirchen/Too Much Fun, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8p 510-548-1761
23-25
"Two Day Town" campout, Lake Del Valle, Livermore 510-523-2486
23F
MarinFMC, St.John's Episcopal, Ross 8:30pm 510-525-1965
Martyn Joseph, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
24Sa
kids: Jeff Lead, La Peña: 3105 Shattuck, Berkeley 10:30am 510-849-2568
Jody Stecher/Kate Brislin, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
The Loose Canons, 2222 Lisa Lane, Pleasant Hill 7pm
25Su
FOLKNIK FOLDIN 1121 Ashmount, Oakland Noon 510-451-1122 p1
PA Shapenote, 4pm TBD 408-298-3269
San Francisco Mandolin Festival 510-649-0941
The Loose Canons, St. James Church: 4620 California, SF 2:30pm
David Massengill, house concert, Berkeley 7:30pm 510-644-2135
Los Cenzontles, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
29Th
Greg Brown, Roda Theatre: 2015 Addison, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
30F
SFFMClub, 885 Clayton, SF 8pm 415-661-2217 “Traveling”see p2
Greg Brown, Roda Theatre: 2015 Addison, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
Bluegrass Intentions, 814 S. Bascom, San Jose 8pm 408-294-3353
  San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers Concert with Alasdair Fraser, Ohlone College, Fremont, www.sfscottishfiddlers.org/pr_sheet.html
MAY
Come Dance in the May!
1 Sa
May Day! Dance the sun up! Various locations
kids: Lydia Mills/Arianna Guthries, La Peña, Berkeley 10:30a 510-849-2568
Bluegrass Intentions, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
  San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers Concert with Alasdair Fraser, Grass Valley, www.sfscottishfiddlers.org/pr_sheet.html
2 Su
EB Shape Note, 921 Tulare, Berkeley 4:30 510-525-4454
Susan Werner, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 8pm 510-548-1761
  San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers Concert with Alasdair Fraser, Santa Rosa High School, www.sfscottishfiddlers.org/pr_sheet.html
Thanks to December Fold-in elves! Thad Binkley, Abe & Joan Feinberg, Marian Gade, Ken Hayes, Ed Hilton, Phyllis Jardine, Shary Levy, Jerry Michaels, Phil Morgan, Gretchen Muller, Claire Risley, Bob Semple, Marv Sternberg, Margie Wade