In the 1980s, Sultan spent a decade photographing and interviewing his parents and unearthing the memories beneath his family’s home movies. The result is a deeply intimate and comic portrait of a mother, a father and their son. Though set in the recent past, this poignant and theatrically inventive play is both of-the-moment and timeless. Acclaimed theatre director Jonathan Moscone helms this new production.
The Lifespan of a Fact is a critically acclaimed Broadway play that delves into the contentious realm where truth and storytelling intersect.
The laugh-out-loud musical tells the timeless story of a recent college grad named Princeton, who moves into a shabby New York apartment all the way out on Avenue Q. He soon discovers that, although the residents seem nice, it's clear that this is not your ordinary neighborhood. Together, Princeton and his new-found friends struggle to find jobs, dates and their ever-elusive purpose in life.
A monthly open bluegrass jam in collaboration with California Bluegrass Association
Be among the first to experience The Blenders, a brand new vocal jazz ensemble, as they take the stage with the Jazz Collaboration Band.
Charley Crockett has carved out a singular place in modern country music by refusing to play by the rules. A wanderer turned street singer turned chart-climbing songwriter, he’s built a career on instinct, independence, and a deep reverence for the renegade tradition of artists like Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Gram Parsons.
Yellowman recorded prolifically in the early ’80s, at one point flooding the Jamaican market with more than 40 singles.
Now breaking into the mainstream with a unique mix of island reggae and country soul, Hawaiian-born rising star Maoli seeks to put his people on the map like they’ve never been before.
There are so many great players right here in our local scene. We're going to make this an opportunity to let their talent shine! Join our regular Monday Night hosts, The Blues Defenders, on stage - or simply dance the night away and enjoy our full bar.
Sign-up via email to openmic@swmh.com. You may sign up anytime between 6 pm the night before and 3 pm on the actual Tuesday. If you are in school and need to go early, please indicate that in your request. If you would like a certain time slot, please indicate that as well, no guarantees. You will receive a confirmation and the performance times by 5 p.m. that day. Each performer will have 2 songs/10 minutes to perform. There will be a bass amp, a guitar amp, a set of drums, and a piano already set up for anyone to use.