New year, New shows to see in Santa Cruz. Get after it.
Technicolor Faces at The Blue Lagoon on January 6th.
Once again some bright eyed and bushy tailed new comers are getting some stage time at The Blue Lagoon this Wednesday night. This UCSC classic/psychedelic rock power trio has “been to many places weird sporting technicolor faces” and they will be adding another one to their belt this week. Come on down and see some fresh musical talent before they get chewed up and spit out by the musical machine. 9pm, 21+, $5 at the door.
Chuck Prophet and the Mission Express at The Crepe Place on January 7th
After having music featured in Showtime’s “Californication”, and recording with the likes of Warren Zevon, these guys are fresh off of recording their brand new album “Night Surfer” in Chuck’s hometown of San Francisco, CA. The Mission Express will be bringing their own Bay Area brand of rock to The Crepe Place this Thursday night, come get down. $15 in advance and $20 at the door.
Lyrics Born at Moe’s Alley on January 8th
If you haven’t seen this Bay Area Hip-Hop legend perform and you are reading this sentence, you have much to learn. Lucky for you class will be in session at Moe’s Alley giving you the ability to remedy this lack of knowledge. Lyrics Born’s show is always a good time, and with his newest album “Real People” taking the Bay by storm he’s sure to bring his A game. Show starts at 9pm, 21+, $15 in advance and $20 at the door.
Tribal Seeds at The Catalyst on January 8th and 9th
After spending the better part of the last 10 years at the forefront of the Rock-Reggae scene, Tribal Seeds is showing no signs of slowing down. Proven by the fact they are playing two nights in a row this week at The Catalyst. Jah has provided you with two nights of some of the best Reggae music this coast has to offer, now you just gotta choose- Friday? or Saturday?…..or both. $22 in advance and $25 at the door.
Sin Sisters Burlesque at The Catalyst Atirum on January 9th
With Comedy, Fire Spinning, and other unique treats this is not your Grandpa’s parlour show. The Sin Sisters bring their own special brand of burlesque to The Catalyst this Saturday. These local ladies bring the heat every time they grace the stage, so leave the kids at home and come ready to blush. $15 in advance and $20 at the door.
