"The kings of 100% acoustic folk-skiffle-swing holiday
highjinks"
Christmas Season (2008) - "Jugonomic Stimulus" Tour:
- Nov. 28 & 29, 2008) Friday & Saturday - 1:00 p.m.
34th Annual Sonora Christmas Craft and Music Festival
Sonora, CA
Sonora's Mother Lode Fairgrounds
Open 10am to 5pm daily
Rain or Shine
$7 for Adults,
$5 for Seniors,
$2 for Children 6-12
Parking is $2 at the Fairgrounds
For more information call (209)533-3473
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- Nov. 30 2008)
Sunday Matinee, 5:00-8:00
Special Quartet- 4 Elves Named Mo!
Hybrid of CJB & Rhythmtown-Jive members
w/ Paul Rogers, Tim Eschlman, Luis Rodriguez, & Ken "Snakebite" Jacobs
Come hear some CJB tunes & some New Orleans jazz & R&B
Station House Cafe
11180 State Route One, downtown Point Reyes Station, CA.
415.663.1515
All ages welcome! ...dine...beer & wine....we dig this place!
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- Dec. 5, 2008) Friday - Family Show
142 Throckmorton Theatre
......with Special guest Norton Buffalo and featuring the Return Of "Turtle" Vandermarr (CJB alumnus from way back)
Mill Valley, CA
142 Throckmorton Ave.,
Get tickets at:
or
Box Office (opens at 4:00 day of show)
8:00 p.m. show, Doors open at 7:00 - All ages welcome
(415) 383-9600
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- Dec. 7 2008)
Sunday Matinee
Larkspur Cafe Theater
(Another venue run by the Sweetwater people!)
...featuring the Return Of "Turtle" Vandermarr (CJB alumnus from way back)
Get tickets at:
Larkspur, CA
500 Magnolia Ave.,
4:00 Matinee show NOTE TIME CHANGE (as of 11-25-08)
(415) 460-9127
All ages welcome! Kids under ten half price!...dine...beer & wine....
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- Dec. 8, 2008) Monday
2AM Club
Miller at Montford, Mill Valley, CA
7:00-10:00
(415) 388-6036
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- Dec. 9 2008) Tuesday
Paradise Performing Arts Center
...with Special guest Norton Buffalo, plus "Turtle" Vandermarr
(Butte County Fire Prevention Benefit and PPAC Present)
Get tickets at:
PPAC
Paradise, CA
777 Nunneley Road
7:00
530 872-8454
All ages welcome! This is a benefit concert for Butte County Fire Prevention with all the money raised going to
The Sawmill Peak Lookout, The Butte County Fire Safe Council, The California Department of Forestry
and the PPAC.
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- Dec. 11 2008) Thursday
McMenamin's Sand Trap
...with "Turtle" Vandermarr and Peter "Spud" Siegel
Gearhart, OR 97138
1157 N. Marion Ave.
7:00
503 717-8150
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- Dec. 12 2008) Friday
The Laurelthirst Public House
...with "Turtle" Vandermarr and Peter "Spud" Siegel
Portland, OR 97232
2958 NE Glisan at 30th
9:30 show
503 232-1504
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- Dec. 14 2008) Sunday Matinee 2:00 p.m.
The Upstage
...with "Turtle" Vandermarr and Peter "Spud" Siegel
Port Townsend, WA 98368
923 Washgington
360 385-2216.
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- Dec. 16, 2008) Tuesday
Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse
Get tickets at
Berkeley, CA
1111 Addison St
Doors 7:30, Music 8:00 - All ages welcome
(510) 548-1761
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- Dec. 19, 2008) Friday
Mystic Theater with KRSH
- Special Guest Norton Buffalo
Get tickets at:
Petaluma, CA
23 Petaluma Blvd. No.
8:00 show; doors 7:00 - All ages welcome!
(707) 765-2121
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- Dec. 20 & 21) Saturday & Sunday
Masonic Center of Mill Valley
Mill Valley, Ca
19 Corte Madera Ave
Presented by the Coalition to Further the Jug Band's Presence in Mill Valley:
Famous4 / Murphy Productions
8:30 show saturday; doors 7:30
7:30 show sunday; doors 6:30
All-ages (under 18 with adult)
Tickets available now at:
Park across the street at the City Hall parking lot
More info: (415) 388-2550
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NOTE: Check back for more updates & details. Some shows subject to changes!
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The Christmas Jug Band personnel is (most likely a combination of some of these). Check these links for
other gigs from these guys .
Paul Rogers (Those Darn Accordions),
Tim Eschliman (Rhythmtown-Jive,
Commander Cody), Austin de Lone (Commander Cody),
Gregory Leroy Dewey (Mad River, Country Joe, Marty Balin),
Jim Rothermel (Van Morrison, Jesse Colin Young),
Blake Richardson, Tutrle Vandermarr (Freak Mountain Ramblers),
Ken "Snakebite" Jacobs (The Nightcrawlers & Storyville
Stompers, of New Orleans),
and Lech Wierzinski.
Also possible and previous members or guests, but not necessarily scheduled are
Dan Hicks, Norton Buffalo, Nick Gravenites, Curtis Lawson,
Country Joe McDonald, Mike Duke, Angela Strehli,
Nik Phelps (Sprocket Ensemble) and Nick Dewey (writer of Starship's "Runaway").
The Christmas Jug Band is a proud supporter of Bread & Roses
Where are these guys the rest of the year?
- Tim Eschliman and Ken "Snakebite" Jacobs can be seen doing the American Roots / New Orleans R&B
thing with
Rhythmtown-Jive
- Paul Rogers can be found band-leading for
Those Darn Accordions
- Dan Hicks, of course, can be found at a Dan Hicks show
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