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Announcing 2006-2007 West Coast Tour:
LOS ANGELES, SAN DIEGO, PHOENIX, SANTA CRUZ, BERKELEY, PORTLAND, SEATTLE, MORE
Tour dates which are already confirmed are shown below. More information will be added as it becomes available. Be sure to check back for additional tour dates. (Note: schedule subject to change without notice. Please check with venues for current infomation. In the following, "TBA" stands for "to be announced".)
| DATE | TIME | VENUE | AGE LIMIT | TICKETS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, November 2, 2006 |
TBA | REDDING, CA House party |
TBA | TBA |
| Friday, November 3, 2006 |
8:00 pm | CHICO, CA Has Beans Internet Cafe and Galleria 501 Main Street (5th & Main), Chico, CA 95928-5613 Website Map Phone: (530) 894-3033 |
TBA | TBA |
| Sunday, November 4, 2006 |
TBA | MOUNT SHASTA, CA The Stage Door Cabaret (night club) 414 N. Mount Shasta Blvd, Mt. Shasta, CA Website; Phone: (510) 926-1050 |
21+ | $10 |
| Sunday, November 5, 2006 |
8:00 pm | PORTLAND (EAST PORTLAND), OR The Red and the Black Cafe (cafe and cabaret) 2138 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202 (corner of SE 21st Avenue, north of Powell Park) Website Phone: (503) 231-3899 |
All ages | $5, "no one turned away" |
| Monday, November 6, 2006 |
6:00 pm | PORTLAND, OR House Party with Cheap Grub! Tree of Shame 1815 N Sumner Street (503) 283-6835 for more info | All ages | TBA |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2006 |
8:00 pm | CORVALIS, OR Interzone 1563 N.W. Monroe Ave | TBA | $10 or pay what you can |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2006 |
8:00 pm | EUGENE, OR Sam Bond's Garage (brew-pub and restaurant) 407 Blair Blvd, Eugene, OR 97402 Corner of West 4th Ave., S of the river, four blocks N of Hwy 99. Map http://www.sambonds.com Info: (541) 343-2635. Appearing with Underscore Orkestra. | 21+ | $5 - 50 Food Not Lawns Benefit |
| Thursday, November 9 2006 |
8:00 pm | OLYMPIA, WA Plenty 200 4th Ave. W | TBA | $5 |
| Friday, November 10 2006 |
8:00 pm | BELLINGHAM, WA Anything Grows (The New Whaam Space) 100 E. Maple St. | TBA | $5 |
| Saturday, November 11, 2006 |
7:00 pm | SEATTLE (BALLARD), WA The Paradox 1401 NW Leary Way, Seattle, WA 98107-5136 (cross 14th Ave NW in Ballard) Map Website Phone: (206) 898-3320 Appearing with Jason Webley |
TBA | TBA |
| Sunday, November 12, 2006 |
6:00 pm (afternoon) | SEATTLE (BALLARD), WA Mr. Spot's Chai House (coffeeshop) 5463 Leary Ave. NW (in downtown Ballard) Directions Map http://www.chaihouse.com Info: (206) 297-2424 | All ages | Suggested donation |
| Monday, November 13, 2006 |
8:00 pm | PORTLAND (DOWNTOWN), OR Fez Ballroom and Lounge 316 SW 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97205, at Burnside Info: (503) 221-7662 or (503) 226-4171 ex. 23 http://www.fezballroom.com Map | 21+ | TBA |
| Tuesday, November 14, 2006 |
8:00 pm | COTTAGE GROVE, OR The Axe and Fiddle Pub (newly reopened) 657 East Main Street, Cottage Grove, OR 97424. Website (requires Flash) Phone: (503) 288-3231 | 21+ | TBA |
| Wednesday, November 15, 2006 |
TBA | BLUE LAKE (NEAR ARCATA), CA The Red Radish (restaurant & acoustic music) 140 H St (at First St.), Blue Lake, Ca, (near Arcata) Red Radish at Humboldt Music.com Info: (708) 668-5994 |
All ages | TBA |
| Thursday, November 16, 2006 |
TBA | GARBERVILLE, CA The Octagon 5 Cemetery Road Briceland (Garberville), CA 95542 |
TBA | TBA |
| Friday, November 17, 2006 |
11:00 pm | SACRAMENTO, CA Folk Alliance Region - West Conference Sacramento Marriot Rancho Cordova "Beyond Words Showcase" (conference registration required) Webpage |
N/A | Conference attendees |
| Sunday, November 19, 2006 |
TBA | DAVIS, CA Delta of Venus 122 B Street |
All ages | TBA |
| Saturday, November 25, 2006 |
TBA | BERKELEY, CA Radio show on KALX 90.7 FM: Webpage Schedule DJ Studio Phone: (510) 642-KALX Office Phone: (510) 642-1111 |
N/A | N/A |
| Saturday, December 2, 2006 |
3:00 - 5:00 pm | SAN FRANCISCO, CA Radio show on KALW 91.7 FM: "Folk Music and Beyond" hosted by JoAnn Mar and Bob Campbell. Station Webpage Show Webpage |
N/A | N/A |
| Saturday, December 2 2006 |
door 7:30 pm, music 8:00 pm | BERKELEY, CA Freight and Salvage 1111 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Tickets Map and directions Website Show E-mail Phone: (510) 548-1761 |
All ages | $18.50 adv, $19.50 door |
| Sunday, December 3, 2006 |
7:00 pm | FELTON, CA (NE of Santa Cruz) Don Quixote's Restaurant 275 Highway 9 in Downtown Felton, CA 95018 Map & Directions Website Info and dinner reservations: (831) 603-2294. |
Under 21 must be accompanied by parent |
$10 adv. $12 door |
| Monday, December 4, 2006 |
8:00 pm | HOLLYWOOD, CA The Knitting Factory 7021 Hollywood Blvd, Ste 209, Hollywood, CA 90028 (Between Sycamore Ave. and Orange Dr.) Phone: (323) 463-0204 Map Website FAQ Appearing with Foxycock |
All ages | $7 |
| Tuesday, December 5, 2006 |
7:30 | SAN DIEGO, CA Twiggs Coffeehouse and Bakery 4590 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92116 (cross street: Madison Ave) Website Phone: (619) 296-0616 |
All ages | $8 |
| Thursday, December 7, 2006 |
8:00 pm | LOS ANGELES (ALTADENA), CA The Coffee Gallery (cafe, show room and listening room ) 2029 N. Lake, Altadena, Ca. 91001 Direcitons Website Reservations/Info: (626) 398-7917. No drink or food minimum. |
TBA | $15 |
| Friday, December 8, 2006 |
10:00 pm | LOS ANGELES El Cid Show Restaurant 4212 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029 (5 blocks east of Vermont) Map Website E-mail Dinner Reservations/Info: (323) 668-0318 |
All ages | $10 |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2006 |
9:00 pm | LOS ANGELES (LONG BEACH) The Blue Cafe 210 Promenade, Long Beach, CA 90802 Directions Website Phone: (562) 983-7111 Purchase tickets in advance |
All ages | $7 |
| Friday, December 15, 2006 |
10:00 pm | LOS ANGELES El Cid Show Restaurant 4212 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029 (5 blocks east of Vermont) Map Website E-mail Dinner Reservations/Info: (323) 668-0318 |
All ages | $10 |
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| Sunday, January 28, 2007 |
7:00 pm | SAN DIEGO Dizzy's(performance space) 344 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, CA 92169 (between J & K on the edge of downtown San Diego's East Village) Directions Website E-mail Phone: (858) 270-7467 |
All ages | $7 |
| Saturday, February 10, 2007 |
TBA | PHOENIX, AZ Trunkspace 1506 NW Grand Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Map Website Phone: (602) 256-6006 |
All ages | TBA |
| Saturday, February 17, 2007 |
7:30 | CLAREMONT, CA Folk Music Center & Museum 220 Yale Avenue, Claremont, CA. 91711 Map Directions Website Phone: 909-624-2928 |
All ages | $10 |
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| DATE | TIME | VENUE | AGE LIMIT | TICKETS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 20, 2006 |
Doors 7:30 pm, music 8:00 pm |
The Fishtank: 3405 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA 94611
Directions Appearing with special guest, Jason Webley on accordion |
21+ | $10 suggested donation |
| Thursday, January 12, 2006 |
Door 7:30 pm, music 8:00 pm | BERKELEY, CA Freight & Salvage Coffee House 1111 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Map and directions Website Phone: (510) 548-1761 E-mail: info@freightandsalvage.org |
All ages | $17.50 adv $19.50 door |
| Sunday, January 8, 2006 |
7:00 pm (earlier for dinner) | FELTON, CA (NE. of Santa Cruz) Don Quixote's Restaurant 275 Highway 9 in Downtown Felton, CA 95018 Map & Directions Website Tickets and dinner reservations: (831) 603-2294. (Fishtank will appear without Kevin Kmetz, who is stuck in Japan.) |
Under 21 must be accompanied by parent |
$10 advance $12 door |
| DATE | TIME | VENUE | AGE LIMIT | TICKETS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, December 17, 2005 |
2:00 - 5:00 pm | DAVIS, CA Radio show on KDVS 90.3 FM: "Crossing Continents" hosted by Gil Medovoy. http://www.kdvs.org | N/A | N/A |
| December 17, 2005 |
8:00 pm | DAVIS, CA The Delta of Venus (cafe and pub) 122 B Street, Davis CA . (at Rice Ln., near UC Davis). Map Directions http://www.deltaofvenus.org Info: (530) 753-8639 E-mail: info@deltaofvenus.org With opener Flamenco Puro |
All ages | $5 |
| Saturday, December 10, 2005 |
3:00 pm | LOS ANGELES (ECHO PARK), CA Holiday house party 2312 Lemoyne St. (between Cerro Gordo St. & Baxter St.) Los Angeles, CA 90026 (Echo Park) Fishtank minus Kevin. |
All ages | $8 |
| Thursday, December 8, 2005 |
9:00 pm | SANTA MONICA, CA 14 Below (nightclub) 1348 14th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Map (on 14th Street between Santa Monica Blvd and Arizona Ave.) Website Info: (310) 451-5040 |
21+ | $7 |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2005 |
9:00 pm | LOS ANGELES (SILVERLAKE), CA The Fold (Silverlake Lounge) (nightclub) 2906 Sunset Boulevard, Silverlake, CA 90026, at corner of Parkman Ave. Directions http://www.foldsilverlake.com Venue: (323) 663-9636, Info: (323) 666-2407 | 21+ | $7 |
| Monday, December 5, 2005 |
10:45 pm | LOS ANGELES (LOS FELIZ), CA Tangier Grill (restaurant with patio and bar) 2138 Hillhurst Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027-2012. Located just south of Los Feliz Blvd. http://www.tangierrestaurant.net Info: (323) 666-8666 (Note: a dinner reservation means that the table has a $15 minimum per head.) | 21+ | $7 |
| Sunday, December 4, 2005 |
7:00 pm | LOS ANGELES (ALTADENA), CA The Coffee Gallery (cafe, show room and listening room ) 2029 N. Lake, Altadena, Ca. 91001 Direcitons. http://www.coffeegallery.com Reservations/Information: (626) 398-7917. No drink or food minimum. | TBA | $12.50 |
| Saturday, December 3, 2005 |
8:30 pm | SAN DIEGO, CA Technomania Circus 2438 Commercial Street, San Diego, CA 92113 (at the corner of Commercial St. and Harrison Ave, near Hwy 5) Map Website Contact "Dr. Techno": (619) 231-1950 Also appearing on this amazing vaudeville bill:
Iain Gunn -- 3D Blacklight Effects Murrugan -- sword swallower Dr Techno & Dr Hoonose -- strange experimentation Xep XEP XEP -- aerial trapeze MC Brains -- Hip-hop music Heathen -- strange acrobatics Peter the Clown Bridget Rountree -- interpretive dance |
TBA | $15 |
| Thursday, December 1, 2005 |
9:30 pm | BERKELEY, CA The Starry Plough (Irish pub) 3101 Shattuck Ave Berkeley, CA 94705 between Alcatraz Ave and Ashby Ave. in South Berkeley. Two blocks east of Ashby BART station. Directions. http://www.starryploughpub.com Appearing with The Toids Info: (510) 841-2082 | 21+ | TBA |
| Sunday, November 27, 2005 |
7:00 pm | SAN FRANCISCO, CA Brainwash in downtown S.F. 1122 Folsom St (between 7th St. and 8th St.) San Francisco, CA 94103 http://www.brainwash.com (requires Flash plug-in) Info: (415) 431-9274 | TBA | No cover |
| Saturday, November 26, 2005 |
3:00 - 5:00 pm | SAN FRANCISCO, CA Radio show on KALW 91.7 FM: "Folk Music and Beyond" hosted by JoAnn Mar and Bob Campbell. http://www.kalw.org http://www.kalwfolk.org | N/A | N/A |
| Saturday, November 26, 2005 |
7:00 pm | OAKLAND, CA Mama Buzz Cafe (cafe and performance space) 2318 Telegraph Ave. (at 23rd Street) Oakland, CA 94612. Near Hwy 980 and Grand Avenue. http://www.mamabuzzcafe.com E-mail: jen@mamabuzzcafe.com Info: (510) 465-4073 | All ages | $5 |
| Saturday, November 19, 2005 MOVED |
7:30 | GARBERVILLE (BRICELAND), CA The Octagon at Beginnings School (performance space) 5 Cemetery Road, Garberville, CA 95542 (5 miles west of Redway in Briceland in S. Humbolt County. Directions MOVED TO NEW VENUE--SEE NEXT ENTRY. | All ages | $10 - $15 |
| Saturday, November 19, 2005 |
6:15 pm; doors open for dinner at 6:00 pm | GARBERVILLE (REDWAY), CA Mateel Community Center (performance space) 59 Rusk Lane, Redway, CA 95560 Directions Webpage: http://www.mateel.org Info: (707) 923-3368 E-mail: mateel@mateel.org Opening for Tempest (Celtic rock) |
All ages | $13 adv. $15 door |
| Friday, November 18, 2005 |
8:00 pm | BLUE LAKE (NEAR ARCATA), CA The Red Radish (restaurant & acoustic music) 140 H St (at First St.) Blue Lake, Ca, (near Arcata) Red Radish at Humboldt Music.com Info: (708) 668-5994 | All ages | TBA |
| Thursday, November 17, 2005 |
8:00 pm | ASHLAND, OR The Mobius (nightclub) 281 4th Street, Ashland, OR 97520 between A & B Streets in Railroad District. http://www.themobius.com Club info: (541) 488-8894 | All ages | $7 |
| Wednesday, November 16, 2005 |
9:00 pm | EUGENE, OR Sam Bond's Garage (brew-pub and restaurant) 407 Blair Blvd, Eugene, OR 97402 Corner of West 4th Ave., S of the river, four blocks N of Hwy 99. Map http://www.sambonds.com Info: (541) 343-2635. Appearing with Melifluous. | 21+ | TBA |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2005 |
8:00 pm | PORTLAND (EAST PORTLAND), OR The Red and the Black Cafe (cafe and cabaret) 2138 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202 corner of SE 21st Avenue, north of Powell Park. http://www.redandblackcafe.com Info: (503) 231-3899 | All ages | $5, "no one turned away" |
| Monday, November 14, 2005 |
6:00 pm (afternoon) | SEATTLE (BALLARD), WA Mr. Spot's Chai House (coffeeshop) 5463 Leary Ave. NW (in downtown Ballard) Directions Map http://www.chaihouse.com Info: (206) 297-2424 | All ages | Suggested donation |
| Sunday, November 13, 2005 |
4:00 pm (afternoon) | SEATTLE (QUEEN ANNE), WA The Fun House (alternative music nightclub) 206 5th Avenue N. Seattle WA between Broad St. and John St. A few blocks from the Space Needle. Map http://www.thefunhouseseattle.com Info: (206) 374-8400. | 21+ | $5 |
| Saturday, November 12, 2005 |
8:00 pm | SEATTLE (SUNSET HILL), WA House party at The Fiddle House (residence) 7112 28th Ave. NW, Seattle 98117 (near Sunset Hill N. of Ballard). Directions Appearing with The Empty Boat and Ensemble Sub Masa. | All ages | $8 suggested donation |
| Friday, November 11, 2005 |
9:00 pm | BELLINGHAM, WA 1000 Indian Street, Bellingham, WA Directions Appearing with Pirates R Us. (More details to be added.) | TBA | TBA |
| Thursday, November 10, 2005 |
7:00, Fishtank goes on around 8:00 pm | OLYMPIA, WA Yes Yes (art gallery and performance space) 320 Fourth Ave. E., Olympia, WA. 98501 (at Franklin St NE in downtown Olympia) Info: (360) 705-0330. |
All ages | TBA |
| Wednesday, November 9, 2005 |
8:00 pm | PORTLAND (DOWNTOWN), OR Fez Ballroom and Lounge 316 SW 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97205, at Burnside Info: (503) 221-7662 or (503) 226-4171 ex. 23 http://www.fezballroom.com Map | 21+ | $5 |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2005 |
7:00 pm | COTTAGE GROVE, OR The Art of Everything (art gallery and performance space) 513 E. Main Street, Cottage Grove, OR 97424 (between N. 5th St. and N. 6th St.). Directions Info: (541) 942-6147. | All ages | TBA |
| Monday, November 7, 2005 |
5:00 pm | REDDING, CA Breaking New Grounds (coffeeshop) 1320 Yuba St., Redding, CA 96001 (east of downtown Redding mall). Directions http://www.breakingnewgrounds.com Info: (530) 242-6443. Info: (530) 246-4563. | All ages | No cover |
| Saturday, November 5, 2005 |
7:00 pm | MOUNT SHASTA, CA The Stage Door Cabaret (night club) 414 N. Mount Shasta Blvd, Mt. Shasta, CA http://www.stagedoorcabaret.com Info: (510) 926-1050. | 21+ | $5 |
| Friday, Nov. 4 2005 |
8:00 pm | SANTA CRUZ, CA Cayuga Vault (art gallery and performance space) 1100 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz 95060. (corner of Cayuga St.) Directions http://www.cayugavault.com Info: (831) 421-9471 | All ages | $10 |
| Thursday, Nov. 3 2005 |
8:30 pm, doors 8:00 | BERKELEY, CA Epic Arts Studios (art gallery and performance space) 1923 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703. Cross-street: Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Map http://epicarts.org Info: (510) 644-220 | All ages | $5-$10 donation |
| DATE | TIME | VENUE | AGE LIMIT | TICKETS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, December 5 2004 |
8:00 pm | Cayuga Vault: 1100 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz (corner of Cayuga St). Club info: (831) 421-9471 http://www.cayugavault.com More info or tickets: (831) 334-2099, or e-mail |
All ages | $10 at the door |
| Saturday, December 4 2004 |
9:00 pm | The Fishtank: 3405 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA (see below for directions). with Duckmandu, El Douje and God of Shamisen featuring Kevin Kmetz. |
Over 21 | $5-10 at the door |
| Friday, December 3 2004 |
8:00 pm | Bistro Europa, 4901 Mission, San Francisco Dinner show. For dinner reservations call: (415) 469-5637 http://www.bistroe.com |
All ages | Free, dinner resv. suggested |
| Thursday, December 2 2004 |
9:00 pm | The Catalyst, 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz , CA (Performing in atrium). Club info: (831) 423-1338 http://www.catalystclub.com With God of Shamisen featuring Kevin Kmetz. |
Over 21 | Free |
| Friday, July 23 2004 |
7:00 pm | The Ugly Mug coffeeshop, 4640 Soquel Drive, Soquel, CA (see below for directions). Special "mini-show": Fishtank minus Fabrice. With Kevin Kmetz and friends. |
All ages | Free |
| Saturday, June 12 2004 |
8:00 pm | The Fishtank: 3405 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA (see below for directions). With Brian Kenney Fresno and Andre LaFosse |
Over 21 | $8 at the door |
| Friday, June 11 2004 |
8:00 pm | The Fishtank: 3405 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA (see below for directions). With the Arcata Association for Shadow Puppet Comedy |
Over 21 | $8 at the door |
| Thursday, June 10 2004 |
8:00 pm | The Fishtank: 3405 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA (see below for directions). With openers Duckmandu, El Douje and Kevin Kmetz. |
Over 21 | $5 at the door |
| Saturday, June 2 2004 |
8:00 pm | Cayuga Vault: 1100 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz (corner of Cayuga St). More info: (831) 421-9471 http://www.cayugavault.com Directions |
All ages | $5 adv./$8 door |
| Monday, January 19 2004 |
7:30 pm | The Fishtank: 3405 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA (see below for directions). | Over 21 | $5-$10 requested |
| Sunday, January 18 2004 |
7:00 pm | Bistro Europa, 4901 Mission St. (at France between Ocean and Geneva in the SOUTH Mission District), San Francisco, CA. (Great food! Call for reservations: (415) 469-5637) | All ages | $8 door |
| Saturday, January 17 2004 |
8:00 pm | Center for Variety Arts, 608 Taraval St. @ 16th Ave. San Francisco, CA (in Sunset District). (415) 242-4433 With Odd A:lien Circus Orchestra, Dr. Techno, Duckmandu!, Willy Bologna. |
All ages | $8 door |
| Saturday, January 10 2004 |
8:00 pm | The Almar Grill, Younglove Ave., Santa Cruz, CA. (near Safeway at Mission St.). Call for reservations. | All ages | Dinner concert |
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