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Summer 2004 Concerts Guide For a complete list of summer concerts around the Bay Area, click here.) The Blank Club 44 S. Almaden Ave, San Jose 408.29BLANK; www.theblankclub.com Hayride to Hell 7/2 El Buzzard 7/9 Devil Doll 7/16 SuicideGirls.com 7/21 Hot for Teacher 8/10 Lust for Life 9/18 Cabrillo Music Festival Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 305 Church St, Santa Cruz www.cabrillomusic.org Special concert 8/3 Opening Night 8/6 David Little/Christopher Rouse 8/7 Free Family Concert (2pm) 8/8 Kronos Quartet 8/8 John Adams 'Dharma at Big Sur' 8/14 Music at the Mission San Juan Bautista 8/15 Carmel Bach Festival Various venues in Carmel; July 17-Aug. 7 831.624.1521; www.bachfestival.org Bach & Stravinsky 7/17, 24, 31 St. Matthew's Passion 7/18, 25 and 8/1 Soloist's Spotlight 7/19, 26 and 8/2 Classical Symphony Night 7/20, 27 and 8/3 Dinner at the Mission 7/21, 28 and 8/4 Festival Strings Night 7/22, 29 and 8/5 Mozart Night 7/23, 30, 8/6 Best of the Fest 8/7 The Catalyst 1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz 831.423.1338; www.catalystclub.com The Fire Sermon 6/23 Fever 6/24 The Pharcyde 6/25 The Devil Makes Three 6/26 Railroad Earth 6/30 Buckethead 7/3 Rev. Horton Heat 7/9 Barrington Levy & The Detour Posse 7/10 Rooney 7/17 Saves the Day 7/18 Brotha Lynch 7/25 Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers 7/31 Steel Pulse 8/10 Easy Star All Stars 8/12 They Might Be Giants 8/15 Burning Spear 8/26 Paul Thorn & Band 9/17 Shock G w/ Digital Underground 9/24 Espresso Garden & Cafe 814 S. Bascom Ave, San Jose 408.294.3353; www.fiddlingcricket.com Claudia Villela and Ricardo Peixoto 6/25 Mimi Fox 6/26 Palm Wine Boys 7/16 Hot Club of San Francisco 7/23 Fragment 8/28 Bill Staines 10/9 Bruce Molsky 10/20 Greek Theater UC-Berkeley Gayley Road and Stadium Rim Way, Berkeley; 408.998.TIXS Gipsy Kings 7/2 Indigo Girls 7/17 Sarah McLachlan 7/10 Harry Connick Jr. 7/25 Jack Johnson 8/27 Pixies 9/24-26 Norah Jones 10/1-2 Henfling's Tavern 9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond 831.336.8811; www.henflings.com Unauthorized Rolling Stones 6/25 Little George Band 6/28 Kaki King plus The Jessica Lurie Ensemble 6/28 ThaMuseMeant 6/29 The Waybacks 6/30 James McMurtry & The Heartless Bastards 7/2-4 Ledward Kaapana 7/6-7 South Austin Jug Band 7/8 Grampa's Chili 7/9 Second Helping 7/10 Dale Watson and his Lone Stars 7/12 John Keawe 7/13 Eric Thompson & West Coast Turnaround 7/15 Ras Midas & The Bridge 7/16 Ol' Brown Shoe 7/17 Oak, Ash & Thorn 7/19 Will Champlin Band 7/21 Ronnie Cox 7/22 Shady Groove 7/23 Brother 7/24 Robbie Fulks 7/27 Hot Club Sandwich 7/28 StrungOver! 7/30 The Greencards 8/2 Jim Hurst Band 8/9 George Kuo 8/10 Willie Porter 8/11 Alex DeGrassi, Michael Manring, Chris Garcia 8/16 Shanti Groove 8/19 Fragment 8/25 Doug Haywood 9/14 The Bluehouse 11/10 HP Pavilion at San Jose 525 W. Santa Clara St, San Jose 408.998.TIXS; www.hppsj.com Fleetwood Mac 6/29 Sarah McLachlan 7/9 Eric Clapton 7/30-31 Incubus 8/9 Van Halen 8/10 Phil Collins 8/30 American Idols Live 9/26 Kuumbwa Jazz Center 320-2 Cedar St, Santa Cruz 831.427.2227; www.kuumbwajazz.com Veretski Pass 7/7 Tony Monaco Trio 7/8 Rushad Eggleston & his Wild Band of Snee 7/15 Sadza 7/17 Eliane Elias 7/19 Les Yeux Noirs 7/20 Naomi Ruth Eisenberg & Maryann Price 7/22 Rebeca Mauleon 7/26 Milton Fletcher Jr. Trio 7/29 Los De Abajo & Quetzal 7/31 James Williams Trio 8/2 David Lindley 8/3 Kirk Danielson Group 8/5 Chick Corea & Touchstone 8/10 Sasha Dobson Quartet 8/12 Brian Auger's Oblivion Express 8/16 Dave Ellis Ensemble 8/19 Dirty Dozen Brass Band 8/20 Jack Bowers & Friends 8/26 Eddie Palmieri Y La Perfecta II 8/30 Little Fox Theater 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 650.369.4119; www.foxdream.com Pride & Joy 6/25 Jeff Eaton 6/26 Houston Jones 6/27 Tommy Castro 7/4-5 Ledward Kaapana 7/8 The Waybacks 7/9 Dolly Rappaport 7/10 Pat Travers Band 7/31 Trailer Park Troubadours 8/26-27 Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum 8/29 Roy Rogers & Norton Buffalo 9/11 Los Gatos Outhouse 4 New York Ave, Los Gatos 408.395.5553; www.lgouthouse.com A Burning Water 6/25 The Format 7/10 These Arms Are Snakes 7/11 The Lawrence Arms 7/22 Miller Music in the Park Plaza de Cesar Chavez Market and San Carlos Streets, San Jose 408.279.1775 Free concerts Thursdays, 5:30pm Barrington Levy 7/8 Rubber Revolver 7/29 Eek-A-Mouse 8/26 Greg Kihn 9/2 Moe's Alley 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 831.426.8435 Randy Jacobs and the Boneshakers 6/26 Mindy Smith & Garrison Starr 7/2 Chris Cain 7/3 Tommy Castro 7/9-10 Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers 7/17 John Eddy & Deke Dickerson 7/22 Café R&B 7/24 Michael Hill's Blues Mob 7/30 Alan Iglesias 8/1 Coco Montoya 8/6-7 Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials 8/13 Candye Kane 8/14 Dave Alvin and His guilty Men & Amy Farris 8/20 Roomful of Bllues 8/28 Mumbo Gumbo 9/11 Ford Blues Band 9/25 Montalvo's Garden Theatre 15400 Montalvo Rd, Saratoga, 408.961.5858 www.villamontalvo.org Etta James 6/24 John Fogerty 6/25 Chic Fest 6/27 Gipsy Kings 7/1 Guitars & Saxes 7/15 Indigo Girls 7/16 Cassandra Wilson & Jesse Cook 7/18 India.Arie 7/20 Train 7/21-22 Linda Rondstadt 7/23 George Benson 7/25 The Go-Go's 7/28 Dave Brubeck Quartet 7/30 Russian National Orchestra 8/1 Midsummer Mozart featuring Jon Nakamatsu 8/5 Craig Chaquico 8/6 Benoit Freeman Project w/ Chris Botti 8/8 Al Jarreau 8/11 Smokey Robinson 8/13 Liza Minnelli 8/15 Natalie Merchant 8/17-18 Judy Collins 8/19 Groovin' for Grover 8/20 Dave Koz 8/22 Fourplay 8/25 The Funk Brothers 9/9 Al Jarreau 9/10 Songwriters Festival 9/12 Earth, Wind & Fire 9/23-24 Monterey Jazz Festival Monterey Fairgrounds 2000 Fairground Road, Monterey 831.373.3366 www.montereyjazzfestival.org 9/17: Bobby McFerrin Terence Blanchard Sextet Charlie Hunter Trio The Bad Plus Paula West Kitty Margolis Claudia Villela Group Uri Caine Trio Will Bernard & Motherbug Milton Fletcher Trio Clifford Brown-Stan Getz All-Stars 9/18: Buddy Guy Bettye LaVette Jackie Greene Band Take 6 Bill Charlap Trio Don Byron Trio Lynne Arriale Trio Charlie Musselwhite Mark Levine & The Latin Tinge Anthony Brown's Asian American Orchestra Flutology John Calloway & Diaspora Kenny Stahl Quartet Boban Markovic & the Serbain Orkestar The Snake Trio Danny Caron's Good Hands Lee Sarah Special Big Band 9/19: Chaka Khan Jazz at Lincoln Center's Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra Marian McPartland Trio Bill Charlap Regina Carter Quintet Jack DeJohnette Latin Project Luciana Souza with Ed Simon EST/Esborn Svensson Trio New Stars of the Organ Joyce Cooling Band John Hollenbeck John Michel Pilc Trio Grant & Matheny Berkeley-Monterey Quartet 2004 Ken Arconti Band Mountain Winery 14831 Pierce Rd, Saratoga 408.741.2822 www.mountainwinery.com Joan Baez 6/23 Macy Gray 6/24 Kenny G 6/25 Keb' Mo' 6/27 Counting Crows 6/28-29 Burt Bacharach 7/3 Jonny Lang 7/7 Lynyrd Skynyrd 7/8 Boz Scaggs 7/9-10 Bruce Hornsby 7/14 Cyndi Lauper 7/15 David Spade 7/17 Lucinda Williams 7/18 Diana Krall 7/21 Hootie & the Blowfish 7/22-23 Heart 7/27 John Hiatt 7/28 Tower of Power 7/29 Medeski Martin & Wood 7/31 Al Green 8/2 B.B. King 8/4 The Beach Boys 8/5 Tony Bennett 8/6 Chris Isaak 8/7-10 The Corrs 8/12 Cowboy Junkies 8/14 Diamond Rio 8/15 Robert Cray Band 8/17 The Four Tops 8/18 The O'Jays 8/19 Aimee Mann 8/20 Chaka Khan 8/21 David Byrne 8/24-25 George Thorogood & the Destroyers 8/26 Doobie Brothers 8/27-28 REO Speedwagon 8/29 Wynonna 9/1 Emmylou Harris 9/2-3 Nickel Creek 9/8 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy 9/10 Olivia Newton-John 9/11 Lyle Lovett 9/13-15 Chicago 9/16-17 Peter, Paul & Mary 9/18 Kenny Rogers 9/19 George Carlin 9/23 Isaac Hayes 9/24 Styx 9/30 Pier 30/32 Near Embarcadero, San Francisco. 408.998.TIXS KFOG KaBoom 5/22 Van's Warped Tour '04 7/3 The Rio Theatre 1205 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz 831.423.8209; www.riotheatre.com Greg Brown 6/25 Youssou N'Dour and the Super Etoille De Dakar 7/16 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 400 Beach St, Santa Cruz 831.423.5590; www.beachboardwalk.com Greg Kihn Band 6/25 Bay City Rollers 7/2 Herman's Hermits 7/9 Sha Na Na 7/16 Rufus 7/23 Tiffany 7/30 The Fixx 8/6 Papa Doo Run Run 8/13 Eddie Money 8/20 Rare Earth 8/27 Starship 9/3 Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 307 Church St, Santa Cruz 831.420.5260 Foghat 7/3 Hoobastank 7/26 Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music 8/1-15 Santa Cruz Vets Hall 846 Front St, Santa Cruz 831.454.0478 Mike Morrell 6/25 Mambo Tropical 7/2 Lars Fredericksen & the Bastards 7/5 Kids on Broadway 7/9 Let's Go Bowling 7/31 Angry Samoans 8/27 Tsunami Bomb 9/9 Lost At Last 9/13 San Jose Jazz Festival Downtown San Jose www.sanjosejazz.org 8/5-8: Ray Baretto Terence Blanchard Jane Bunnett Dena Derose Dave Ellis Pete Escovedo Insight Mark Levine Pascal and Remy Le Boeuf Virginia Mayhew James Moody Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir Bobby Sanabria John Santos San Jose Jazz Society Big Band Steve Turre Lizz Wright Santana Row 400 S. Winchester Blvd, San Jose 408.551.4600; www.santanarow.com The Calypsonians 6/27 Theo Olsen 6/27 Fred McCartry 6/27 Yohimbe 7/10 Sistas in the Pit 8/21 The Betting Fraternity 9/18 Shoreline Amphitheatre 1 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View 650.967.3000; www.shorelineamp.com The Dead 6/26 SF Symphony July 4 Celebration 7/4 Rush 7/9 John Mayer 7/16 Lollapalooza 7/17-18 Tim McGraw 7/22 Jessica Simpson 7/27 Alanis Morissette 7/28 Ozzfest 2004 7/29 The Who 8/7 Britney Spears 8/11 Josh Groban 8/24 Projekt Revolution Tour 9/5 Sting 10/2 [ Santa Cruz | Metroactive Central | Archives ]