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North State Live Music and Open Mics: May 27–June 2

On Thursday, May 28, Zach Mondry will host an open bluegrass jam at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro, beginning at 6 p.m. Photo by Caroline Shufelberger.

Wednesday, May 27

TBA at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 6:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.

Maxwell’s Eatery in Redding has an open mic starting at 7 p.m. Hosted by Mark McAbee. All ages. (530) 247-7200.

In Paradise, the “Open Mikefull” group hosts an open mic at the Paradise Grange. Signups at 6:45 p.m. All ages. Admission $2. 5704 Chapel Drive in Paradise.

In Eureka, Old Town Coffee & Chocolates has an open mike beginning at 6:30 pm. (707) 445-8600.
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Thursday, May 28

The Jazzmos at the Savory Spoon in Redding. All ages. (530) 222-7200.

Zack Mondry will host an acoustic bluegrass jam at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro from 6 until 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-2739.

In Chico, Has Beans Coffee House has an open mike beginning at 7 pm, hosted by Dan Casamajor. All ages. (530) 894-3033.

In Mount Shasta, the Mt. Shasta Vets Club  has an open mike beginning at 8:30, hosted by Robert Renick. All ages. (530) 926-3565.

In Arcata, Blondies Food and Drink has an open mic beginning at 7 p.m. All ages. (707) 822-5303.
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Friday, May 29

Six Mile Station at the Vintage Wine Bar and Restaurant at 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.

Chuck Epperson Jr. Band at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 8:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.

Driver at the Tackle Box in Chico at 9:00 p.m. 21 and over after 9 p.m. (530) 345-7499.

Pull String Duo and Tumble at the 1078 Gallery in Chico, starting at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 343-1973.

Hal Johnson at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro at 6:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-2739.

The Blues Rollers at Kelly’s Pub and Wine Bar in Redding at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 223-3165.

Memory Lane at the Woodside Grill in the Gaia Hotel in Anderson at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 365-7077.

Hill Street Band at the Win River Casino in Redding at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 243-3377.

Soda Creek at Cooper’s Bar & Grill (in the Best Western Tree House) in Mount Shasta at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 926-3101.

Victor Mason at the Dunsmuir Brewery Works in Dunsmuir at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 235-1900.

Scattered Bones at the End Up Saloon in Red Bluff, starting at 9 p.m. 21 and over.

Matthew Songmaker with Blades of Grass at Belle Fiore Estates & Winery in Ashland, Oregon, beginning at 6:30 p.m. All ages. (541) 552-4900.

Upstate at Grilla Bites in Redding at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 605-1688.

Open Mic at the House of Brews in Corning at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 824-9000.

Black Fong at The Maltese in Chico at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 343-4915.

Hill Dogs at the Mt. Shasta Vets Club in Mount Shasta at 9:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 926-3565.

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Saturday, May 30

The Concert for Vigilante Kindness at Old City Hall in Redding, beginning at 6 p.m. All ages.

Cold Sweat at Brick’s Roadhouse in Redding, starting at 9 p.m. All ages. (530) 245-9158.

Left Hook at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro at 6:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-2739.

Tim Dicker and Lou White at the Post Office Saloon in Redding at 8:30 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 246-2190.

DieselHorse at the French Gulch Hotel in French Gulch at 8:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 359-2045.

Matthew Songmaker at the Tuscan Estate Winery in Red Bluff, from 2 until 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 527-7393.

Broken Rodeo at the 1078 Gallery in Chico, starting at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 343-1973.

Lisha and Friends at the Vintage Wine Bar and Restaurant at 8 p.m. All ages. (530) 229-9449.

Sami Jo and other local musicians will perform at Old City Hall in Redding as part of the Vigilante Kindness benefit. 6 – 10 p.m. All ages.

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at the State Theatre in Red Bluff at 7;30 p.m. All ages. (530) 529-2787.

Mumblefinger at the Woodside Grill in the Gaia Hotel in Anderson at 6 p.m. All ages. (530) 365-7077.

The Ryan Dart Trio at the Dunsmuir Brewery Works in Dunsmuir at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 235-1900.

Dr. Luna and Jordon Biggs at Spirits Bar in Dunsmuir at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 225-2227.

Michael Beck at the Tackle Box in Chico at 9:00 p.m. 21 and over after 9 p.m. (530) 345-7499.

Susan Schrader at Wine Time in Chico at 7 p.m. All ages. (530) 899-9250.

QuasiMofo at The Maltese in Chico at 9 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 343-4915.

In Chico, Scotty’s Saturday Night Music Showcase at Scotty’s Landing begins at 5 p.m. All ages. (530) 710-2020.

Teresa James and the Rhythm Tramps at the Sierra Nevada Big Room in Chico at 7:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 896-2198.
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Sunday, May 31

Brew Coffee in Redding has an open mic beginning at 1 p.m., hosted by Grant and Justine.  All ages.(530) 242-1998.

Patti Hill, “The Village Harpist,” at the Dunsmuir Brewery Works in Dunsmuir at 1 p.m. All ages. (530) 235-1900.

In Woodland, Mojo’s Lounge & Bar has an open mike starting at 7 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 661-0428.
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Monday, June 1

Open mic at Simon Legree’s Roadhouse Saloon in Hawkins Bar (about 75 miles west of Redding on Highway 299) starts at 8 pm, hosted by Jimi Jeff(530) 629-3899.
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Tuesday, June 2

Sugar Pine Station at the Savory Spoon in Redding, beginning at 5:30 p.m. All ages. (530) 222-7200.

Jimmy Limo at the Mount Shasta Resort in Mount Shasta at 5:30 p.m. (800) 958-3363.

In Chico, Shenanigan’s has an open mic beginning at 7 pm. All ages. Hosted by Brad Peterson. (530) 809-1088.

In Chico, Madison Bear Garden’s open jam begins at 9 pm. (530) 891-1639.
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Hal Johnson lives in Shasta County with his wife and son, having escaped from Southern California 21 years ago. At the end of 2013, he returned to strumming the guitar and singing following a 30-year hiatus from performing in public. Want to include your gig here? Send him an email at shastalivemusic@gmail.com, Please send your information 2 – 3 weeks prior to the event, and include the date, the time you’ll begin performing, the location and any cover charge.

Hal Johnson

Born and raised in Ventura County, Hal Johnson moved to Shasta County in 1994. After a 38 year career flying helicopters, he can now sometimes be spotted around the North State singing and wrestling his guitar into submission. He always feels funny writing about himself in the third person. Contact him at shastalivemusic@gmail.com.

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