Posts Tagged ‘live music’
Here’s Why We Created the Mill Valley Music Fest – And What We Hope to Do With It (It’s Much More Than The Amazing Sights & Sounds)
Our Chamber members, primarily businesses, nonprofits and individuals, know who we are and what we stand for. But we haven’t always articulated that as well as we could to the broader community that doesn’t engage with our newsletters, blogs and social channels. MVMF is about continuing to be better neighbors to those within and around our community.
Read MoreSweetwater Music Hall to Host a Pair of Smash Shows This Weekend – Shana Morrison Feb. 4 & Tribute to the Late Herbie Herbert Feb. 5
Bay Area blues and rock royalty gather for “an evening of blues” at the Sweetwater to celebrate the late Herbie Herbert, the former manager of Santana and co-creator of Journey, who passed away in 2021 at the age of 73 at his home in Orinda.
Read MoreAmidst 50th Anniversary Season, Chamber Music Marin Trio Con Brio Copenhagen to Perform – Feb. 12
Bill Horne: “Chamber music is about one musician playing one part so you really hear every instrument. It’s much different than with an orchestra where there are multiple musicians to a part. Performers have an immediate personal connection with the audience and it’s a thrilling experience for both.”
Read MoreMV Public Library Debuts ‘Village Music: The Best Little Record Store in the World’ Gallery
Over his four decades owning the shop at 9 East Blithedale Ave., Goddard developed lasting friendships, a renowned concert series, a mighty personal record collection, and a deep sense of community that continues to resonate with Mill Valley’s music lovers.
Read MoreWe’re Baaack!! Mill Valley Music Fest Returns to Friends Field For a Two-Day Celebration of Arts, Culture & The Bay Area – May 13-14
“With a commitment to creativity, our team worked its tail off to create something new and exciting in this town we love. Overwhelmed by the massive response from our neighbors and Bay Area friends, I knew our team had to really raise the bar for 2023 and we couldn’t be more proud of how this year’s lineup came together.”
Read MoreChristina Mueller, Long One of the Bay Area’s Best Chroniclers of the Deliciousness and Beauty That Surrounds Us In Mill Valley, Has Done It Again – And We’re So Grateful!
We wake up every day extolling the bounty of natural beauty, amazing restaurants, world class arts & culture organizations, innovation and creativity that serves as the backbone of the 94941. It’s in our DNA to promote the heck out of the town we love. But it sure is amazing when others share that love of Mill Valley, as journalist and longtime local resident Christina Mueller has done below.
Read MoreIJ Music Legend Paul Liberatore Reviews a Smash Year in Music And Forecasts a Bombastic 2023 – MV Music Fest Info Coming Soon?
As you’re reading this, we’re already charging, or should I say floating, into 2023. I’m writing this on a gray, rainy New Year’s Eve, an appropriately misty vantage point for taking a nostalgic look back at some of the columns I’ve written over the past year about our ever-evolving, persistently resilient and, yes, historic local music scene.
Read MoreSweetwater Music Hall Rolls Into January With Elvin Bishop’s Big Fun Trio – Jan. 14
Ever since Rock & Roll and Blues Hall Of Famer Elvin Bishop first hit the scene with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band back in 1965, he’s blazed his own musical trail. In 2015, he formed The Big Fun Trio with Bob Welsh and Willy Jordan.
Read MoreArts Commission Seeks Musicians for 2023 Concerts on the Plaza
Mill Valley musicians: it’s already time to make your September plans. The Mill Valley Arts Commission will host outdoor concerts on Saturday, September 9th & Sunday, September 10th on the Downtown Plaza. Concerts will include performances from at least 3 musical artists/groups per date.
Read MoreVictress Arts Productions and O’Hanlon Center for the Arts Present ‘Boundless Heart’ Screening, Live Music and Poetry – Jan. 7, 5-7pm
“The evening’s events arise from silence. Poetry, classical and improvisational music,
and the short documentary film all point to the great classic mystery, and to its nourishing beauty as discovered by many mystics around the world,
historically and in our modern times.”