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Viva Las Vegas’ 25th Birthday Party

Jose Segue April 25, 2022

Celebrating its 25th year, Viva Las Vegas ran from April 14th to 17th in...

WEDNESDAY MARCH 11
Chris Ford Band @ The Saloon, 1232 Grant, SF 930pm tip jar
Maurice Tani @ HopMonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Ave., Sebastopol 6pm tip jar
Big Sandy & his Fly-Rite Boys/The Haywoods @ Moe’s Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 730pm $20.06

FRIDAY MARCH 13
Jerry B. Logan & The Trio @ San Gregorio General Store, 7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio 5pm tip jar
Jaime Duncan Quartet @ Little Hill Lounge, 10753 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito 6pm tip jar
Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces @ Little Lou’s BBQ, 2455 Winchester Blvd., Campbell 7pm tip jar

SATURDAY MARCH 14
Squid-Fest West Benefit: Puffball Collective/George Kahumoku Jr./Poi Rogers/Coast Ridge Ramblers/Dan & Laurel @ Resource Center For Nonviolence, 612 Ocean St., Santa Cruz 1pm $33.85/$55.20
Nashville Honeymoon @ Roxx on Main, 627 Main St., Martinez 7pm tip jar
Aaron Burnham & the Brushfires (album release) @ Hop Dogma Brewing Co., 270 Capistrano Rd. #22, Half Moon Bay 7pm tip jar

SUNDAY MARCH 15
Jeanie and Chuck @ Clement St. Farmers Market, Clement & 3rd, SF Noon tip jar
Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces @ The Warehouse, 5 Canyon Lake Dr., Port Costa 130pm tip jar
Joe Rut & the Sunshine Shovelers @ Down Home Music, 10341 San Pablo, El Cerrito 2pm tip jar
Danny Montana @ Mac’s, 19 Broadway Blvd., Fairfax 4pm tip jar

Viva Las Vegas’ 25th Birthday Party

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