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SUMMARY:Andy & Renee House Concert
DESCRIPTION:SONGMAKERS “Hooray for Retirement” Andy & Renee House Concert \n\nMonday September 16 2024 is Songmaker Prez Steve’s 75th birthday so he and his wife Sandy are once again (we did this 10 years ago for his 65th) hosting an amplified House Concert in their backyard by the talented (and nice!) duo of Andy Hill and Renee Safier (see andyandrenee.com for their story and schedule including their wonderful annual Dylanfest). Members of our Songmakers Inc. Nonprofit (NOT just the free MeetUp group) attend for $10. Other attendees pay $20. All $$ go to the musicians. Doors open at 5 and there will be a potluck dinner from 6-7. One hot dog and hamburger will be available for each RSVPd attendee. Two music sets will conclude with an acoustic song circle at 10.\n\nOur pool and hot tub will be available. In the Song Circle\, we take turns. Every musician / singer gets one or more turns at which time they may either Perform a song\, Lead a sing-along song\, or simply “Pass.” You are the boss on your turn. If you can’t hear the leader\, you’re playing/singing too loud.\nWhat to bring: $10 (Songmakers Inc. members) or $20 (nonmembers)\, Love of Music! A jacket if it gets cool\nOptional: Potluck dish\, chair\, bathing suit\, towel\, instruments\, songs\, voices and friends. \nWhere: 4032 Defender Drive\, Agoura\, 91301\nDirections: From US101 take the Liberty Canyon exit\nProceed South past Agoura Rd to turn R at the 2nd street\, Country Glen.\nTurn R at the 2nd street\, Defender Drive. 4032 is the 6th house. \nQuestions? Send an email to the event coordinator: president@songmakers.org \nPLEASE RSVP on MeetUp or by phoning Steve (310 )699-5755 or prepaying Andy & Renee https://andyandrenee.com/product/1010002 two days before the concert so we know how much to grill and how many chairs to bring! \nFor Songmaker events in Ventura Co.\, check out https://www.meetup.com/Songmakers-Ventura-County/ \nFor information about our 60 year non-profit\, Songmakers of California\, check out https://www.Songmakers.org (https://www.songmakers.org/).
URL:https://songmakers.org/event/andy-renee-house-concert/
LOCATION:Steve and Sandy’s\, 4032 Defender Dr\, Agoura Hills\, CA\, 91301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Live Song Circle
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SUMMARY:Faith Petric Documentary by Santa Monica Traditional Folk Music Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us Sun\, Oct 6th 12:30pm for a 1-hour\, not-to-be-missed documentary about musical activist Faith Petric\, followed by a live SING-ALONG.\n \n 12:30-3pm\, Sunday\, October 6that the Church of Ocean Park: 235 Hill St\, Santa Monica\, CA 90405 \nDoors open 12:15; potluck: 12:30; film: 1pm; Stay For The Sing-A-Long! \nall ages welcome ~ \nReserve your FREE tickets now by using this URL: bit.ly/3Xw5qXm  
URL:https://songmakers.org/event/faith-petric-documentary-by-santa-monica-traditional-folk-music-club/
LOCATION:Church in Ocean Park\, 235 Hill St\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Live Song Circle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241122T193000
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SUMMARY:McMammals at Fireside Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:The MacMammals will be playing an opening set for Irish/Scottish duo Men of Worth at the Fireside Concert Series\, Friday November 22\, 7:30pm at Borchard Park Community Center\, 190 N Reino Rd\, Newbury Park. \n$20 cash at the door.\n \nThe Macs will be playing some songs from their two albums as well as new numbers\, and Men of Worth original as well as traditional Irish and Scottish songs. A fun evening with lots of sing alongs!\n \nFor additional information call Ron at 626-244-7698
URL:https://songmakers.org/event/mcmammals-at-fireside-concert-series/
LOCATION:Borchard Community Center\, 190 Reino Rd\, Newbury Park\, CA\, 91320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ron Bloom":MAILTO:ronbloom2014@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:Fireside Concerts - Men of Worth & the MacMammals
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE for our next Fireside Concert which will be at the Borchard Community Center on Friday\, November 22 at 7:30pm with two fine entertainers. Men of Worth are an international act and have toured together for over 30 years. They blend their voices with harmony and support their collection of Celtic songs with various traditional instruments.  Also on the ticket will be The MacMammals\, who produce a unique compilation of music from across the pond and North America from heartfelt ballads to rousing sea shanties\, their music weaves historical tales with folklore and humor. \nThe venue will be at the Borchard Community Center-190 N. Reino Road\, Newbury Park\, CA 91320 (Corner of Borchard Rd. & Reino Rd.). $20.00 at the door. Show starts at 7:30pm and seating is First Come First Served. Adults Only. For more information\, please see attached flyer or call 626-244-7698/email ronbloom2014@yahoo.com. Come on out and be entertained! \nThank You\, \nBorchard Center Staff \n190 N. Reino Road \nNewbury Park\, CA 91320 \n805-381-2791
URL:https://songmakers.org/event/fireside-concerts-men-of-worth-the-macmammals/
LOCATION:Borchard Community Center\, 190 Reino Rd\, Newbury Park\, CA\, 91320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ron Bloom":MAILTO:ronbloom2014@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250314T193000
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SUMMARY:Fireside Concert - Iain Mathews
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://songmakers.org/event/fireside-concert-john-batdorf/
LOCATION:Borchard Community Center\, 190 Reino Rd\, Newbury Park\, CA\, 91320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
ORGANIZER;CN="Ron Bloom":MAILTO:ronbloom2014@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:Fireside Mandolin Showcase
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URL:https://songmakers.org/event/fireside-mandolin-showcase/
LOCATION:Borchard Community Center\, 190 Reino Rd\, Newbury Park\, CA\, 91320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
ORGANIZER;CN="Ron Bloom":MAILTO:ronbloom2014@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:Larry Wilder at the Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival
DESCRIPTION:Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival\, The Theater on Main\, Sunday\, April 13\, from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Tickets available from cowboyfestival.org
URL:https://songmakers.org/event/larry-wilder-at-the-santa-clarita-cowboy-festival/
LOCATION:The Theatre Santa Clarita\, 24266 Main St\, Santa Clarita\, CA\, 91321
CATEGORIES:Concert
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UID:8329-1750525200-1750539600@songmakers.org
SUMMARY:Sympatico Music Gig Ventura Street Stage
DESCRIPTION:Scheduled: Jun 21\, 2025 at 5:00 PM to 9:00¯PM\, PDT \nLocation: Ventura Stage at Main Street and California Alex Reyes 420 Santa Clara Ventura Ca 93001 \nNote:  Bob is out of town on the first Saturday in June so we will not be performing as usual. 
URL:https://songmakers.org/event/sympatico-music-gig-ventura-street-stage/
LOCATION:420 Santa Clara Ventura CA 93001
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250802T210000
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SUMMARY:LIVE Staged Reading of Parodoxical 2025 at the Electric Lodge in Venice
DESCRIPTION:Aug 2nd and Aug 3rd – 1st Saturday and 1st Sunday at 7PM – LIVE Staged Reading of Parodoxical 2025 at the Electric Lodge in Venice.  Alan Stillson is inviting you to attend this in-person event. Please find details in the EVENTS section of the Songmakers website or e-mail astillson13@gmail.com  or call 747-288-8345 for details. The cast of 5 includes 4 members of Songmakers – Alan Stillson\, Nomi Roth\, Chris Tigner\, and Jimm Juback.
URL:https://songmakers.org/event/live-staged-reading-of-parodoxical-2025-at-the-electric-lodge-in-venice/
LOCATION:Electric Lodge\, 1416 Electric Ave.\, Venice\, CA\, 90291\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250803T190000
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SUMMARY:LIVE staged Reading of Paradoxical 2025 at the Electric Lodge in Venice
DESCRIPTION:Aug 2nd and Aug 3rd – 1st Saturday and 1st Sunday at 7PM – LIVE Staged Reading of Parodoxical 2025 at the Electric Lodge in Venice.  Alan Stillson is inviting you to attend this in-person event. Please find details in the EVENTS section of the Songmakers website or e-mail astillson13@gmail.com  or call 747-288-8345 for details. The cast of 5 includes 4 members of Songmakers – Alan Stillson\, Nomi Roth\, Chris Tigner\, and Jimm Juback.
URL:https://songmakers.org/event/live-staged-reading-of-paradoxical-2025-at-the-electric-lodge-in-venice/
LOCATION:Electric Lodge\, 1416 Electric Ave.\, Venice\, CA\, 90291\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T220000
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CREATED:20250825T031350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T031515Z
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SUMMARY:Fireside Concert with Gary Stockdale and Rob Rio
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URL:https://songmakers.org/event/fireside-concert-with-gary-stockdale-and-rob-rio/
LOCATION:Borchard Community Center\, 190 Reino Rd\, Newbury Park\, CA\, 91320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
ORGANIZER;CN="Ron Bloom":MAILTO:ronbloom2014@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
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SUMMARY:Topanga Banjo Fiddle Festival
DESCRIPTION:2026 details TBD — below is currently copied from 2025.\n\n\nCalling all Songmakers! In response to the layout at King Gillette Ranch\, we are changing our TBFC strategy this year. Rather than counting on passers-by to join in with songleaders as we’ve done in the past\, we will provide workshops and themed song circles to give festival goers a reason to come check us out and join in the fun.  \nCome support Songmakers and Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest and Festival by participating in one of our workshops and/or song circles! Bring a song\, sing along\, play along! Check out the list of events we have planned!\nWe are also looking for volunteers! Can you commit to hanging out at the Songmakers site to keep an eye on everyone’s equipment while those who plan to be there most of the day take a break from Noon-1pm. You are of course more than welcome to play\, sing\, jam with anyone comes by. Help set up tear down the pop-up site. You are invited to join the small crew who plans to set up pop ups\, chairs\, tables\, etc on Saturday. We will also need help breaking “camp” on Sunday afternoon.  Many hands make light work!\n10:30-11:00 a.m HOW TO STRING A 6-STRING GUITAR\nAt the mercy of the guitar store or your best buddy? BYO strings\, or watch a demo!  Learn how to re-string your steel string guitar (and save $$) with Chuck.\n11:00-Noon 3 CHORDS AND A CAPO SONG CIRCLE:      Wow your friends with 3-chord guitar songs! Use a capo to broaden your range. Learn easy play- and sing-along songs with Janice\, then practice your skills in a friendly song circle. Everyone is welcome to join in the circle\, even if you already have a few chords under your belt. You’ll even walk away with a handy reference card!\nNoon-1:00 Break time!  We need one or more volunteers to stay at the site to watch over our gear. Many Songmakers use our site so they don’t have to carry their gear all over the grounds.\n1:00-2:00 THEMED SONG CIRCLE: 50’s\, 60’s\, 70’s:     \nYou’re on! We’re on! Play\, lead\, or request familiar sing-along and play-along pop songs from the 50s through the 70s. Group singing is our thing. Buddy Holly\, Leslie Gore\, Beatles–you name it!\n2:00-3:00 INTRO TO UKELELE AND SING-ALONG Come for a quick ukelele lesson\, stay to strum\, jam and rock out with us. Learn how to play (uke) well with others.  Already know some uke tunes?  Share with us in this uke-centric song circle. All levels welcome\, but simple songs are greatly appreciated to include new players!\n3:00-4:00 FOLK\, ROCK\, & FOLK-ROCK SONG CIRCLE  This your chance to lead or request folk\, rock\, and folk-rock songs from all eras. Songmakers thrive on making music together and getting everyone involved. Bob Dylan\, Joan Baez\, Simon & Garfunkel\, CCR\, CCN\, Eagles\, The Dead South\, Rhiannon Giddens. What can you bring?\n5:00-6:00 HOW TO BREAK DOWN A SITE!  Share the joy of working together to break down our site\, and leave our location “better than we found it.”  All hands welcome!  High fives and gratitude included.
URL:https://songmakers.org/event/topanga-banjo-fiddle-festival/
LOCATION:King Gillette Ranch\, 26800 Mulholland Hwy\, Calabasas\, CA\, 91302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Live Song Circle
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