Dogs In A Pile, an eclectic quintet merging funk, jazz, and rock and roll with psychedelia, is coming to The Junction this Wednesday.
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Dogs In A Pile, a band of five twenty somethings with old souls and limitless chops, is waking people up to the timeless and ineffable joys of psychedelic-tinged jazz-funk rock n’ roll. The band presents a completely original vibe built on kaleidoscopic soundscapes eerily reminiscent of the days of yesteryear.
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Tickets: $35 (advance); $40 (at the door)
HopMonk presents a hilarious evening with comedian Scott Capurro this Thursday.
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An internationally acclaimed stand-up comedian known for his razor-sharp wit, fearless taboo-smashing, and brilliantly dark humor. Scott has performed to sold-out audiences around the world — from major comedy festivals to theatres and clubs. A master of the unsayable, Capurro skewers politics, culture, and human hypocrisy with performances that are as thought-provoking as they are outrageously funny. His work spans stand-up, television/film and radio (he's a frequent guest on Alice Radio's Sarah & Vinnie Show), earning him a reputation as one of comedy's most original and uncompromising voices.
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Tickets: $25
Jazz and Blues by the Bay summer concert series returns to Sausalito's Gabrielson Park every Friday (June 5 - August 28).
Here's the upcoming schedule:
June 12: Ideateam (experimental funk, soul, rhythm & blues)
Sponsored by: Cultivar; Drinks by Sausalito Lions Club; Food by Forrest Fire BBQ
June 19: Ron Rosson & Musiq For The Soul
Sponsored by: Performing Stars
June 26: Spike Sikes & His Awesome Hotcakes (soul, swing, R&B, jazz)
Sponsored by: Sausalito Sister Cities-Cascais
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Lawn seating is free of charge on a first-come basis. Food as well as alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Guests are permitted to bring their own food and beverages to the park.
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers are the headliners at Rancho Nicasio this Saturday, June 13th. Get ready to jump jive an' wail!
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers are internationally recognized as one of the top bands in the world performing classic American jazz, swing, blues, R&B and New Orleans music from the mid-twentieth century. Lavay is singing the Count Basie, Dinah Washington, Bessie Smith, Little Esther Phillips Song Book of classics. A True All-Star Band: Lavay’s group is universally respected for it’s world-class musicianship, and includes some of the top musicians on the scene today.
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Tickets: $25 (does not include dinner)
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Dinner Reservations: 6pm-8pm / Show: 7:30pm
Marin's favorite Dad Band returns to Sweetwater this Saturday.
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Hall Pass is a super high-energy, good-time quintet that covers a lot of musical ground during their marathon shows. Expect rocking guitars, swirling keyboards, soaring harmonica, and a tight rhythm section wrapped in strong harmonies and serious musicianship. Their eclectic sound spans upbeat rock and roll, funk, jam-band, alt-country, and indie — something guaranteed to get your body moving and your soul smiling. Hall Pass always delivers a powerful mix of covers old and new, blended with a few crowd-pleasing originals.
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Tickets: $23.18
The Owls featuring Nick Brown are set to blow the roof off Mac's at 19 Broadway as the Official Fairfax Festival Afterparty on Saturday, June 13.
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Led by powerhouse Nick Brown, The Owls dive deep into the legendary songbooks of The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Wings, Led Zeppelin, and more, delivering every note with power, precision, and pure joy. These are the songs that defined generations, played the way they were meant to be heard — on a real stage, in a real room, with a real crowd.
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Tickets: $20 (advance); $25 (at the door)
The Mountain Play returns to Cushing Memorial Amphitheatre with a live production of The Wizard Of Oz (June 7 -21)!
Follow the yellow brick road to Mount Tamalpais in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz, continues to thrill audiences worldwide. “Over the Rainbow,” “We’re Off to See the Wizard” and “If I Only Had a Brain” are just a few of the musical gems included in this production.
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Tickets: $50 (Adults); $25 (Youth 25 & under)
Grab your lawn chairs, pack a picnic, and gather your favorite people—Corte Madera's Summer Concert Series is back at Town Park! Enjoy live music under the summer sky, tasty food & drinks, and that unmistakable small-town charm that makes Larkspur such a special place.
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🎸 2026 Concert Lineup
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Free Admission
Longer days, live music, and patio vibes—Marché’s beloved Music on the Patio series is back and better than ever. Join them every Wednesday for an evening of live music, great food, and sunshine (or sunset).
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Upcoming Shows:
June 10 – Todos Santos - acoustic trio blending Latin, jazz, and country—with two guitars, accordion, and serious Baja vibes
June 17 – Madeleine King - original music that covers a wide range, from soulful love songs to blues and jazz-infused, get-up-on-your-feet-and-dance tunes.
June 24 – Eden Edell - ethereal and grounded music rooted in honest storytelling and soulful vocals.
July 1 – Robert Gastelum - lively jazz
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Whether you’re winding down midweek or making a night of it, this is your excuse to grab a table, sip something good, and soak up the music.
Grab your lawn chairs, rally your friends and neighbors, and head to Piper Park for Larkspur Community Foundation's free Music in the Park series, happening every Friday through June 19. Enjoy summer evenings filled with live music from some of the Bay Area’s favorite local bands, spanning everything from funk and rock to feel-good party tunes.
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Upcoming Concerts:
• June 12 — The Dogweeds
• June 19 — The Happys
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The Larkspur Rec’Ing Crew will be onsite serving beer, wine, beverages, and snacks, while Squared Pizza dishes out hot slices to keep everyone fueled for the festivities.
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Bring a blanket, kick back under the evening sky, and enjoy great music, good food, and community vibes all summer long.