Neon Velvet is a 5-piece Northern California band that plays the very best new and classic dance hits. A euphoric celebration with state-of-the-art lights and sound, props and choreography, featuting classics and surprises from the 70s, 80s, and 90s to contemporary hits, every show is presented with precision, excitement, and a warm personal touch. Dance your pants off!
Summer Studio 54 Night with DJ Adam Twelve and DJ Richard Habib
First appearing at Sweetwater in March of 2024, the live mic, hosted open Bluegrass jam series typically occurs on the fourth Sunday of each month.
From Afro-Mexican to Americana, from Soul to Son Jarocho, from Roots to Rock and Hip Hop, Las Cafeteras take folk music to the future. They are a sonic explosion of Afro-Mexican rhythms, electronic beats and powerful rhymes that remix roots music as modern-day troubadours. All ages and family-friendly.
Lizzie No is a folk rock band, a singer-songwriter, and a revolutionary artist in the Black Womanist tradition.
Sgt. Splendor is fueled by chemistry, curiosity, and serious musicianship. Vargas delivers vocals with clarity, bite, and an unflinching sense of timing, while McFadden’s shape-shifting guitar work draws from gritty rock, funk, blues, and flamenco. That approach has landed them on festival stages such as BottleRock, MEMPHO, High Sierra, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, and Olympia Funk Fest, as well as tours and shared bills with Samantha Fish, Fantastic Negrito, Joan Baez, The Nth Power, Tab Benoit, and Mike Dillon’s Punkadelick.
Join the bay area sea shanty band, the Shark Alley Hobos, as they celebrate their favorite movie JAWS! The Hobos will perform their critically acclaimed musical tribute to JAWS “Off The Deep End”, followed by a screening of the original celluloid masterpiece. Come dressed as your favorite character for the costume contest and get ready to answer questions for the trivia contest. Join the Hobos at the Sweetwater Music Hall for an evening of music, film, prizes, popcorn and screams in celebration of the 1975 horror classic. Free, all ages show!
Jesse Ray Smith is a California-based singer-songwriter whose music blends elements of Americana, heartland rock, and indie folk.
SunHunter is the alt-rock project of Tomas Dessle, a home-grown Marin County misfit turned global troubadour. After tasting all the flavors of the psychedelic rainbow and relentlessly pursuing his craft, SunHunter eventually morphed into a veritable musical chameleon. Traveling the world with his guitar, he has electrified venues big and small throughout California, the Pacific Northwest Coast, and all over Asia in front of crowds of 10,000 strong.
Join us for a Birthday celebration for legendary Ronnie James Dio, featuring Teal Collins, Darby Gould, Tony Mason, Dylan Walz, Kyle Mendez, Shannon Harris, Bryan Kehoe, with drummers Mark Hernandez, Louie Senor, Jay Michaels, Chris Kontos. Plus, guitarists Josh Zee, Eric Barnett, Thomas Cruce, Frank Aresti and more! Dio is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential heavy metal vocalists of all time, tragically dying of stomach cancer in 2010.