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  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
  • 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!
  • 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:
    Ticketweb buying link
    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
  • 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....
  • Dec. 8, 2008) Monday
    2AM Club
    Miller at Montford, Mill Valley, CA
    7:00-10:00
    (415) 388-6036
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Dec. 19, 2008) Friday
    Mystic Theater with KRSH
    - Special Guest Norton Buffalo
    Get tickets at:
    Ticketweb buying link
    Petaluma, CA
    23 Petaluma Blvd. No.
    8:00 show; doors 7:00 - All ages welcome!
    (707) 765-2121
  • 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:
    but tickets at in ticketing link
    Park across the street at the City Hall parking lot
    More info: (415) 388-2550

NOTE: Check back for more updates & details. Some shows subject to changes!
 
























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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