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SUMMARY:Holly Near with Tammy Hall\, Jan Martinelli and Emma’s Revolution
DESCRIPTION:Singer\, songwriter\, and activist Holly Near marks more than 50 years of music rooted in peace\, social justice\, humor\, and global community. Her work joins political conviction with self-reflection\, using a powerful and recognizable voice to challenge audiences while remaining grounded in empathy. \nNear is joined by pianist Tammy Hall\, bassist Jan Martinelli\, and the activist folk duo Emma’s Revolution. Together they bring seasoned musicianship and movement-centered songwriting to a concert that treats music as a space for memory\, courage\, connection\, and change.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/holly-near-with-tammy-hall-jan-martinelli-and-emmas-revolution/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Out of the Park: El Khat
DESCRIPTION:El Khat brings a raw\, inventive sound rooted in Yemeni musical traditions and rebuilt for the present. Formed in 2019\, the trio combines original Arabic songs of Yemeni origin with the restless energy of psychedelic rock\, playing on self-made instruments whose unusual textures make the music feel handmade and immediate. \nThe group’s work grows from histories of migration\, war and fragmented identity\, treating tradition as material that can be preserved by transforming it. Propulsive rhythms and trance-like repetition meet rough-edged experimentation\, creating a bridge between cultural memory and an imagined future. Presented as part of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Out of the Park\, the performance offers music that is both deeply rooted and boldly uncontained. \n(Check organizer/venue website to confirm event details.) \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/hardly-strictly-bluegrass-out-of-the-park-el-khat/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T220000
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CREATED:20260825T083626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T221908Z
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SUMMARY:Luciano
DESCRIPTION:Jamaican singer Luciano brings the spiritual conviction and roots-centered sound that earned him the title “King of Conscious Reggae.” Inspired as a young musician by Bob Marley’s message of unity\, he entered the reggae scene in the early 1990s and developed his own uplifting interpretation of that tradition. \nLuciano’s partnership with producer Philip “Fattis” Burrell helped establish an international career grounded in positive lyrics\, melodic authority\, and Rastafarian consciousness. His performance connects classic roots reggae with an enduring call for love\, dignity\, and social responsibility.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/luciano/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260927T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260927T210000
DTSTAMP:20260903T221604Z
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SUMMARY:Maestro Nayan Ghosh and Ishaan Ghosh: Synergy
DESCRIPTION:Tabla and sitar maestro Pandit Nayan Ghosh joins his son\, tabla virtuoso Ishaan Ghosh\, for Synergy\, a meeting of generations grounded in North Indian classical music. Nayan Ghosh is renowned for uncommon mastery of both tabla and sitar\, bringing a rich repertoire\, commanding tone\, and deep emotional focus to each instrument. \nTrained by his father\, tabla master and guru Pandit Nikhil Ghosh\, and guided by figures including Ustad Ahmed Jan Thirakwa and Pandit Buddhadev Dasgupta\, Nayan has accompanied many of India’s leading instrumentalists and vocalists. With Ishaan\, he explores inherited tradition as a living conversation between discipline\, improvisation\, and family lineage.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/maestro-nayan-ghosh-and-ishaan-ghosh-synergy/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
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SUMMARY:Bill Frisell & Harmony Five featuring Petra Haden\, Hank Roberts\, Luke Bergman & Tim Angulo
DESCRIPTION:Guitarist and composer Bill Frisell expands the sound of his 2019 Harmony project with Harmony Five\, blending jazz improvisation\, traditional Americana\, and chamber music. The ensemble features Petra Haden on vocals\, Hank Roberts on cello and vocals\, Luke Bergman on bass and vocals\, and Tim Angulo on drums. \nAcross a career of more than 45 years\, Frisell has become one of the most distinctive voices in American improvised music\, finding subtle connections among songs\, genres\, and musical memory. This group places his spacious guitar language inside a richly vocal and acoustic ensemble texture.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/bill-frisell-harmony-five-featuring-petra-haden-hank-roberts-luke-bergman-tim-angulo/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T220000
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SUMMARY:Michael Cleveland
DESCRIPTION:Michael Cleveland brings the commanding technique and emotional directness that have made him a defining bluegrass fiddler of his generation. After early work with Dale Ann Bradley and Rhonda Vincent\, he formed Flamekeeper\, a seven-time International Bluegrass Music Association Instrumental Group of the Year. \nCleveland is a 12-time IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year\, a National Fiddlers Hall of Fame inductee\, and a Grammy-winning recording artist. His collaborations range from Béla Fleck and Vince Gill to Billy Strings and Tommy Emmanuel\, while his recent project with Jason Carter earned major Grammy and IBMA recognition.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/michael-cleveland/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260922T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260922T220000
DTSTAMP:20260903T221819Z
CREATED:20260825T083601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T221819Z
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SUMMARY:The Meditations
DESCRIPTION:Jamaican vocal trio The Meditations brings more than five decades of reggae history to The Freight. Ansel Cridland\, Danny Clarke\, and Winston Watson first broke through with “Woman Is Like a Shadow” before establishing their reputation through the albums Message from the Meditations\, Wake Up\, and Guidance. \nThe group’s distinctive harmonies led to collaborations with producer Lee “Scratch” Perry and backing-vocal appearances with Bob Marley\, including “Punky Reggae Party.” Their performance connects foundational roots reggae\, spiritual message music\, and the vocal blend that made them internationally admired.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/the-meditations/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260920T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260920T213000
DTSTAMP:20260827T205816Z
CREATED:20260825T075138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T205816Z
UID:10012143-1789932600-1789939800@bayarearegistry.com
SUMMARY:Rumi’s Caravan Returns to Berkeley
DESCRIPTION:For more than 20 years\, Rumi’s Caravan has created improvised poetic conversations with live music\, drawing on the work of Rumi\, Hafiz\, Mary Oliver\, Kabir\, Wendell Berry\, Pablo Neruda\, Rilke\, Robert Bly\, Yeats\, Naomi Shihab Nye\, William Stafford\, Maya Angelou\, Leonard Cohen\, Seamus Heaney\, Denise Levertov\, Antonio Machado\, May Sarton and others. The performance can move from inspiration and ecstasy to grief and back again\, always returning to images of beauty. \nRumi’s Caravan returns to Berkeley and The Freight to share this treasury of words in support of the Middle East Children’s Alliance. All proceeds from the evening benefit MECA. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the performance begins at 7:30 p.m. Dress lavishly! Please note that this is a rental event\, not a Freight presentation.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/rumis-caravan-returns-to-berkeley/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,Conversations + Speakers,East Bay
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T220000
DTSTAMP:20260827T205816Z
CREATED:20260825T075137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T205816Z
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SUMMARY:T Sisters
DESCRIPTION:Oakland’s T Sisters—Rachel\, Chloe and Erika Tietjen—build their music around the rare blend of voices shaped by growing up and singing together. Their close harmonies can move from unaccompanied precision to full-bodied roots music\, carrying original songs that balance folk intimacy\, pop instinct and Americana swing. \nOnstage\, the sisters pair that vocal chemistry with inventive songwriting\, rhythmic play and an easy sense of connection. Their music honors the communal spirit of traditional singing while refusing to stay inside one genre\, moving comfortably from delicate a cappella passages to bright\, propulsive arrangements. The result is a distinctly Bay Area sound: warm\, agile and alive to both heritage and experimentation. \n(Check organizer/venue website to confirm event details.) \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/t-sisters/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T150000
DTSTAMP:20260903T221600Z
CREATED:20260825T075130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T221600Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Harmonica with Aki Kumar
DESCRIPTION:Bay Area musician Aki Kumar leads an introductory\, one-hour harmonica workshop\, with detailed subject matter and prerequisites still forthcoming from the presenter. The session offers beginners a chance to learn from a masterful harmonica player\, vocalist\, bandleader\, drummer\, and producer. \nRaised in Mumbai and originally trained for a career in software engineering\, Kumar found his artistic path through the blues after moving to the United States. His “Bollywood blues” approach combines retro Indian music with the language of American blues\, creating an energetic cross-cultural style grounded in two decades on the San Jose music scene.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/beginning-harmonica-with-aki-kumar/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Education,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260918T210000
DTSTAMP:20260903T221556Z
CREATED:20260825T075130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T221556Z
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SUMMARY:Alice Gerrard & Friends\, Justin Robinson\, and Forty Drop Few: Berkeley Old Time Music Convention
DESCRIPTION:The Berkeley Old Time Music Convention returns to The Freight with Alice Gerrard joined by Reed Stutz and Suzy Thompson\, Justin Robinson\, and Forty Drop Few. The concert is part of a citywide gathering of old-time music that also includes dances\, workshops\, jams\, and a string-band contest. \nGerrard’s career spans more than 50 years\, including her groundbreaking duo with Appalachian singer Hazel Dickens and extensive work as a performer\, recording artist\, editor\, and advocate for traditional music. Robinson and Forty Drop Few add distinct contemporary perspectives to an evening connecting living artists with the depth and variety of old-time practice.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/alice-gerrard-friends-justin-robinson-and-forty-drop-few-berkeley-old-time-music-convention/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T220000
DTSTAMP:20260903T221826Z
CREATED:20260825T083616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T221826Z
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SUMMARY:Electric Blues & Classic Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Bay Area vocalists Tony Lindsay\, Nona Brown\, and Bryan S. Dyer lead an evening of electric blues\, classic soul\, and old-school R&B. An all-star band featuring Frank Martin\, Kevin Goldberg\, Terrence Brewer\, Lorca Hart\, and George Brooks supplies the deep grooves and high-energy musicianship behind the singers. \nThe program draws on music associated with figures including Sam Cooke\, Ray Charles\, Aretha Franklin\, and John Lee Hooker. Soulful vocals\, blues feeling\, and familiar rhythmic foundations come together in a concert designed to celebrate music that has moved generations.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/electric-blues-classic-grooves/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T220000
DTSTAMP:20260903T221552Z
CREATED:20260825T075130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T221552Z
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SUMMARY:Old Blind Dogs
DESCRIPTION:Formed in Aberdeen in 1992\, Old Blind Dogs carries Scottish songs and dance tunes onto an international stage with rhythmic drive and a continually evolving sound. Original member Jonny Hardie performs fiddle and vocals alongside Aaron Jones on cittern\, guitar\, and vocals; Donald Hay on percussion and vocals; and piper and whistle player Mike Katz. \nAfter more than 30 years of touring\, the band has entered the Scots Trad Music Hall of Fame while continuing to innovate inside the tradition. Its fourteenth album\, Knucklehead Circus\, pairs compelling energy and humor with deep respect for Scotland’s musical roots\, and a new recording is underway.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/old-blind-dogs/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260913T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260913T210000
DTSTAMP:20260903T221928Z
CREATED:20260825T075130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T221928Z
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SUMMARY:Sunny Jain’s Wild Wild East
DESCRIPTION:Drummer and composer Sunny Jain leads Wild Wild East\, a band where Punjabi dhol\, surf guitar\, Bollywood melody\, jazz saxophone\, and cinematic Western atmosphere collide. The project reflects Jain’s perspective as a first-generation South Asian American artist and turns multiple musical inheritances into a propulsive contemporary sound. \nThe group’s Smithsonian Folkways album launched the label’s Asian Pacific America series and drew international acclaim for its scale and rhythmic force. Onstage\, Wild Wild East transforms those layered compositions into an exhilarating fusion of bhangra energy\, improvisation\, and rock-band momentum.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/sunny-jains-wild-wild-east/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260911T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260911T220000
DTSTAMP:20260827T211712Z
CREATED:20260825T075130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T211712Z
UID:10012137-1789156800-1789164000@bayarearegistry.com
SUMMARY:Salar Nader Presents The Afghan Music Project
DESCRIPTION:Afghan tabla virtuoso Salar Nader presents a program devoted to the depth and resilience of Afghan music. With rubab player Quraishi\, he pairs the 21-string national instrument of Afghanistan with tabla in classical compositions and folk melodies\, illuminating the close musical ties between Afghan and Hindustani traditions. \nThe performance moves through intricate ragas\, rhythmic exchange and melodies carried across generations. At a time when music and musicians in Afghanistan face profound threats\, the project is also an act of cultural preservation: a chance to hear traditions sustained through mastery\, memory and collaboration. Nader’s dynamic tabla and the rubab’s resonant voice make the history feel immediate and alive. \n(Check organizer/venue website to confirm event details.) \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/salar-nader-presents-the-afghan-music-project/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913
DTSTAMP:20260825T162731Z
CREATED:20260824T222955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T162731Z
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SUMMARY:Ballaké Sissoko and Piers Faccini
DESCRIPTION:Two decades after their first collaboration\, Malian kora virtuoso Ballaké Sissoko and British-Italian songwriter Piers Faccini reunite for Our Calling. Their acoustic dialogue brings the luminous sound of the kora into conversation with guitar and English-language vocals\, bridging Manding traditions with British and Mediterranean folk. \nAcross songs shaped by close listening\, the duo follows the journeys of seeds\, birds and people to reflect on migration\, belonging and the ways cultures take root far from home. Sissoko’s flowing lines and Faccini’s understated songwriting meet with unusual ease\, creating music that feels intimate yet wide-ranging—a shared language built across continents\, traditions and years of friendship. \nPerformance schedule:Thursday\, September 10\, 2026\, at 8:00 PMSaturday\, September 12\, 2026\, at 8:00 PM \n(Check organizer/venue website to confirm event details.) \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/ballake-sissoko-and-piers-faccini/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,Live Music,Performing Arts
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GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T220000
DTSTAMP:20260825T162729Z
CREATED:20260824T222953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T162729Z
UID:10011857-1788984000-1788991200@bayarearegistry.com
SUMMARY:Rumbo Tumba with El Pecado de Juana
DESCRIPTION:Rumbo Tumba is the electroacoustic project of Argentine multi-instrumentalist Facundo Salgado\, a craftsman of organic loops who builds entire pieces live from handcrafted South American instruments. Wooden flutes\, strings and percussion become layered rhythms and melodies\, carrying folk traditions into a contemporary sound touched by psychedelia and subtle electronics. \nThe result is an immersive performance that feels both earthy and futuristic\, with each musical layer recorded\, mixed and transformed in real time. Special guest El Pecado de Juana adds an Oakland-rooted current of cumbia and Latin dance music\, giving the evening an expansive arc from intimate\, nature-inspired soundscapes to rhythm-driven celebration. \n(Check organizer/venue website to confirm event details.) \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/rumbo-tumba-with-el-pecado-de-juana/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,Live Music,Performing Arts
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GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260906T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260906T220000
DTSTAMP:20260903T221545Z
CREATED:20260825T083558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T221545Z
UID:10012122-1788724800-1788732000@bayarearegistry.com
SUMMARY:A Tribute to Gram Parsons & Emmylou Harris
DESCRIPTION:Bay Area Americana musicians celebrate the partnership and enduring influence of Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris. The lineup includes Jill Rogers and Myles Boisen of Crying Time\, Loralee Christensen and Paul Olguin of the Loralee Combo\, Candy Girard\, David Phillips\, Gary Vogensen\, Kevin Russell\, and Tim Gahagan of The Familiar Strangers. \nParsons blended country\, rhythm and blues\, soul\, folk\, and rock into what he called “Cosmic American Music\,” working with the International Submarine Band\, the Byrds\, and the Flying Burrito Brothers. His collaboration with Harris helped reshape country rock before his early death\, while Harris carried that influence forward as a singer\, songwriter\, bandleader\, and central figure in Americana.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/a-tribute-to-gram-parsons-emmylou-harris/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260906T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260906T130000
DTSTAMP:20260827T212002Z
CREATED:20260825T075130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T212002Z
UID:10012136-1788692400-1788699600@bayarearegistry.com
SUMMARY:Elizabeth Mitchell: You Are My Little Bird 20th Anniversary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Elizabeth Mitchell celebrates the 20th anniversary of You Are My Little Bird\, the beloved Smithsonian Folkways album that introduced many families to her warm\, unhurried approach to children’s music. Rooted in the Folkways tradition\, the collection brings American folk songs and melodies from around the world into an intimate sound made for listeners of every age. \nMitchell performs with her husband\, Daniel Littleton\, and their daughter\, Storey\, revisiting songs that have become part of family life while honoring the communal spirit behind the recording. The concert treats children as thoughtful listeners and invites adults into the same circle\, creating a gentle\, joyful experience built around singing\, memory and music shared across generations. \n(Check organizer/venue website to confirm event details.) \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/elizabeth-mitchell-you-are-my-little-bird-20th-anniversary-tour/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T130000
DTSTAMP:20260903T221925Z
CREATED:20260825T083612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T221925Z
UID:10012124-1788606000-1788613200@bayarearegistry.com
SUMMARY:Dom Flemons’ Mexican-American Roots and the Celebration of Lalo Guerrero
DESCRIPTION:Grammy-winning musician Dom Flemons and his wife and creative collaborator Vania Kinard lead a virtual exploration of Mexican and Chicano musical heritage centered on Lalo Guerrero\, the “Father of Chicano Music.” Their conversation draws on archival research\, collected recordings\, and Flemons’ Mexican American ancestry. \nThe pair traces a family musical legacy reaching back to the late 1800s and considers how songs preserve stories of Mexican and Chicano identity in the American Southwest. The presentation offers a behind-the-scenes view of research as creative practice and introduces themes that continue through The Freight’s Lalo Guerrero Legacy Festival.
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/dom-flemons-mexican-american-roots-and-the-celebration-of-lalo-guerrero/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Conversations + Speakers,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T220000
DTSTAMP:20260827T210008Z
CREATED:20260825T083604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T210008Z
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SUMMARY:Bettye LaVette: The Songs\, The Stories\, The Great Lady of Soul
DESCRIPTION:Bettye LaVette brings more than six decades of soul music to an intimate evening of songs and stories. A master interpreter\, she does not simply cover material—she reshapes it through her unmistakable voice\, finding emotional weight and lived experience inside songs drawn from soul\, rock\, blues and beyond. \nStripped to voice and keyboard\, the performance places LaVette’s phrasing\, storytelling and hard-won authority at the center. She traces a career that began in 1962 while showing why she remains such a vital stage presence today. The setting offers a rare chance to hear the Great Lady of Soul make familiar songs feel newly personal\, direct and revealing. \n(Check organizer/venue website to confirm event details.) \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/bettye-lavette-the-songs-the-stories-the-great-lady-of-soul/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T220000
DTSTAMP:20260827T210008Z
CREATED:20260825T083608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T210008Z
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SUMMARY:Linda Tillery & The East Bay Allstars: 78th Birthday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Linda Tillery’s 78th birthday with an evening honoring one of the Bay Area’s most commanding and versatile musical voices. Across more than five decades\, the Grammy-nominated vocalist\, percussionist and cultural historian has moved through rock\, R&B\, jazz and women’s music while remaining rooted in the expressive power of Black musical traditions. \nFor this birthday performance\, Tillery joins the East Bay Allstars for a spirited survey of the sounds and communities that have shaped her career. Expect soulful singing\, deep grooves and the warmth of artists making music in celebration of a beloved collaborator. The concert reflects both Tillery’s wide-ranging artistry and her enduring commitment to keeping African American roots traditions alive. \n(Check organizer/venue website to confirm event details.) \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/linda-tillery-the-east-bay-allstars-78th-birthday-celebration/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260902T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260902T210000
DTSTAMP:20260827T205737Z
CREATED:20260825T083640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T205737Z
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SUMMARY:The Moth StorySLAM: WILDERNESS
DESCRIPTION:The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition where anyone may put their name in the hat to tell a true\, personal story in five minutes. Storytellers speak live and without notes\, while the audience gets an unpredictable evening that can move from hilarious to heartbreaking in the space of a single tale. \nFor WILDERNESS\, stories venture into the outdoors and the untamed: mountain paths\, city parks\, backyard discoveries\, wrong turns\, close encounters and moments when nature changed the plan. Tell about finding your footing—or losing it—beyond the familiar. Whether you arrive ready to take the stage or simply to listen\, the theme leaves plenty of room for surprise. \n(Check organizer/venue website to confirm event details.) \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/the-moth-storyslam-wilderness/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,Conversations + Speakers,East Bay
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T220000
DTSTAMP:20260827T211219Z
CREATED:20260825T083659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T211219Z
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SUMMARY:Bill Kirchen Band with Nina Gerber
DESCRIPTION:Bill Kirchen returns to the Freight with the twang\, swing and road-tested wit that have made him a cornerstone of American roots music. The former Commander Cody guitarist draws from country\, rockabilly\, blues and Western swing\, pairing crisp Telecaster work with songs from across his career and material from his 2026 album\, Cat Out of the Bag. \nKirchen is joined by his Austin-based band and special guest Nina Gerber\, the acclaimed California guitarist known for her sensitive\, inventive accompaniment and long association with Kate Wolf. Their meeting promises an evening built around musical conversation: supple guitar lines\, sturdy grooves and songs that connect honky-tonk history to the living\, evolving sound of Americana. \n(Check organizer/venue website to confirm event details.) \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/bill-kirchen-band-with-nina-gerber/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T120000
DTSTAMP:20260803T201227Z
CREATED:20260803T201227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T201227Z
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SUMMARY:Bobby McFerrin and MOTION: Circlesongs
DESCRIPTION:10-time Grammy-winner Bobby McFerrin‘s mission is to get the world singing. So\, he’s singing with MOTION almost every Monday afternoon right here at The Freight to welcome even more voices into the circle! \nParking\nCenter Street Garage\, next door to The Freight\, is currently open nightly until 1am except Sunday. More details here. \nPublic Transit\nThe Freight & Salvage is BARTable! Downtown Berkeley BART station is a half a block from the Freight. Details at bart.gov. Many AC Transit bus lines stop within a few blocks of the Freight. Details at actransit.org. \nNearby Favorites Bars/Restaurants\nRevival Bar + Kitchen | 2102 Shattuck Avenue\, (510) 549–9950\nComal Next Door | 2024 Shattuck Ave\, (510) 422-662\nGather | 2200 Oxford Street @ Allston\, (510) 809-0400 \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/bobby-mcferrin-and-motion-circlesongs-14/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T200000
DTSTAMP:20260823T025845Z
CREATED:20260803T200908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T025845Z
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SUMMARY:Jeff Parker ETA IVtet
DESCRIPTION:Jeff Parker is a guitarist and composer known for his genre-defying work as a solo artist\, with his group The New Breed\, as part of the legendary band Tortoise. His music in the last decade has ranged from the jazz-informed psychedelic beat music song cycle Suite For Max Brown to the delicate improvisational solo guitar of Forfolks. He has made music with everyone from jaimie branch to Tom Zé to Flea. \nParking\nCenter Street Garage\, next door to The Freight\, is currently open nightly until 1am except Sunday. More details here. \nPublic Transit\nThe Freight & Salvage is BARTable! Downtown Berkeley BART station is a half a block from the Freight. Details at bart.gov. Many AC Transit bus lines stop within a few blocks of the Freight. Details at actransit.org. \nNearby Favorites Bars/Restaurants\nRevival Bar + Kitchen | 2102 Shattuck Avenue\, (510) 549–9950\nComal Next Door | 2024 Shattuck Ave\, (510) 422-662\nGather | 2200 Oxford Street @ Allston\, (510) 809-0400 \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/jeff-parker-eta-ivtet/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T120000
DTSTAMP:20260818T045219Z
CREATED:20260803T200347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T045219Z
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SUMMARY:Bobby McFerrin and MOTION: Circlesongs
DESCRIPTION:10-time Grammy-winner Bobby McFerrin‘s mission is to get the world singing. So\, he’s singing with MOTION almost every Monday afternoon right here at The Freight to welcome even more voices into the circle! \nParking\nCenter Street Garage\, next door to The Freight\, is currently open nightly until 1am except Sunday. More details here. \nPublic Transit\nThe Freight & Salvage is BARTable! Downtown Berkeley BART station is a half a block from the Freight. Details at bart.gov. Many AC Transit bus lines stop within a few blocks of the Freight. Details at actransit.org. \nNearby Favorites Bars/Restaurants\nRevival Bar + Kitchen | 2102 Shattuck Avenue\, (510) 549–9950\nComal Next Door | 2024 Shattuck Ave\, (510) 422-662\nGather | 2200 Oxford Street @ Allston\, (510) 809-0400 \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/bobby-mcferrin-and-motion-circlesongs-7/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Freight":MAILTO:https://bit.ly/2ODM2Ep
GEO:37.8707545;-122.2695164
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T113000
DTSTAMP:20260816T025740Z
CREATED:20260803T200024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T025740Z
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SUMMARY:Musical Story Time @The Freight
DESCRIPTION:Please join The Story Time Band at The Freight\, one of Berkeley’s oldest and most beloved music venues\, for a special musical story time series with The Story Time Band! These FREE events will occur on Thursdays\, 6/11\, 7/9\, and 8/13 at 10:30 am (doors open at 10:00 am) and will feature live music\, movement activities\, and read-aloud stories for children ages 2-7. See you there! \nParking\nCenter Street Garage\, next door to The Freight\, is currently open nightly until 1am except Sunday. More details here. \nPublic Transit\nThe Freight & Salvage is BARTable! Downtown Berkeley BART station is a half a block from the Freight. Details at bart.gov. Many AC Transit bus lines stop within a few blocks of the Freight. Details at actransit.org. \nNearby Favorites Bars/Restaurants\nRevival Bar + Kitchen | 2102 Shattuck Avenue\, (510) 549–9950\nComal Next Door | 2024 Shattuck Ave\, (510) 422-662\nGather | 2200 Oxford Street @ Allston\, (510) 809-0400 \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/musical-story-time-the-freight/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260810T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260810T120000
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SUMMARY:Bobby McFerrin and MOTION: Circlesongs
DESCRIPTION:10-time Grammy-winner Bobby McFerrin‘s mission is to get the world singing. So\, he’s singing with MOTION almost every Monday afternoon right here at The Freight to welcome even more voices into the circle! \nParking\nCenter Street Garage\, next door to The Freight\, is currently open nightly until 1am except Sunday. More details here. \nPublic Transit\nThe Freight & Salvage is BARTable! Downtown Berkeley BART station is a half a block from the Freight. Details at bart.gov. Many AC Transit bus lines stop within a few blocks of the Freight. Details at actransit.org. \nNearby Favorites Bars/Restaurants\nRevival Bar + Kitchen | 2102 Shattuck Avenue\, (510) 549–9950\nComal Next Door | 2024 Shattuck Ave\, (510) 422-662\nGather | 2200 Oxford Street @ Allston\, (510) 809-0400 \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/bobby-mcferrin-and-motion-circlesongs-6/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:Orquesta Akokán
DESCRIPTION:Orquesta Akokán burst onto the global music scene in 2018 with their no-holds-barred 21st century take on the venerable Cuban mambo lit up stages around the world with a fierce and unremitting joy. Chulo Records producer and multi instrumentalist Jacob Plasse\, and arranger Michael Eckroth joined forces with a carefully curated selection of Havana’s most extraordinary musicians as Orquesta Akokán\, polishing Cuban mambo’s golden sound to a luminous\, contemporary sheen. \nParking\nCenter Street Garage\, next door to The Freight\, is currently open nightly until 1am except Sunday. More details here. \nPublic Transit\nThe Freight & Salvage is BARTable! Downtown Berkeley BART station is a half a block from the Freight. Details at bart.gov. Many AC Transit bus lines stop within a few blocks of the Freight. Details at actransit.org. \nNearby Favorites Bars/Restaurants\nRevival Bar + Kitchen | 2102 Shattuck Avenue\, (510) 549–9950\nComal Next Door | 2024 Shattuck Ave\, (510) 422-662\nGather | 2200 Oxford Street @ Allston\, (510) 809-0400 \nInfo & Tickets
URL:https://bayarearegistry.com/event/orquesta-akokan/
LOCATION:The Freight\, 2020 Addison St\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts + Culture,Berkeley,East Bay,Live Music,Performing Arts
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