"The kings of 100% acoustic folk-skiffle-swing holiday
highjinks"
NEW Christmas Season 2011: "35th Anniversary YuleTour" 
- Dec. 9 2011) Fri. 9:00 pm
McMenamin's Rock Creek
...with "Turtle" Vandermarr
Hillsboro, OR
10000 N.W. Old Cornelius Pass Rd.
(503) 645-3822
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- Dec. 10 2011) Sat. 7:30 pm
The Upstage
...with "Turtle" Vandermarr
Port Townsend, WA 98368
923 Washington
360 385-2216.
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- Dec. 14, 2011) Wed. 8:00 pm
Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse
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With special guest **Country Joe McDonald
Get tickets here:
Berkeley, CA
If you want to hear the CJB but can't make it to the show
You can order a live stream of this event here
2020 Addison St
Doors 7:00, Music 8:00 - All ages welcome
(510) 644-2020
**Country Joe McDonald has recorded 33 albums and has written hundreds of songs over a career spanning 40 years.
He and Barry Melton co-founded Country Joe & the Fish which became a pioneer psychedelic rock band with their eclectic
performances at The Avalon Ballroom, The Fillmore, Monterey Pop Festival and both the original and the reunion Woodstock
Festivals. NOTE: Gregory Dewey of the Christmas Jug Band was also a member of Country Joe & the Fish and was
reunited with Joe just recently.
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- Dec. 15, 2011) Thu. 8:30 pm
George's
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With special guest Bonnie Hayes
& Gypsy Jazz combo, Beso Negro
Get tickets through
George's
San Rafael, CA
842 4th Street
Doors 7:30 Music 8:30
All ages welcome
(877) 568-2726 -
(415) 226-0262 Main Line
"Somewhere between Alanis Morisette's anger...and Tori Amos's ethereal weirdness lies Bonnie Hayes" -Indianapolis Star News.
"One of the Bay Area's best voices, and arguably its finest songwriter" - SF Chronicle
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- Dec. 16) Fri. 8:00 pm
Raven Theater
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With special guest Maria Muldaur
Healdsburg, Ca
115 North Street,
8:00; doors 7:00 - All ages welcome
707-433-6335
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- Dec. 20, 2011) Tues.. 8:00 pm
142 Throckmorton Theatre
closing the Mark Pitta Tuesday Comedy Show
Mill Valley, CA
142 Throckmorton Ave.,
8:00 p.m. show, Doors open at 7:00
Stand-up comedy for an hour or so, then a nice long CJB set
For adults only. Age 16 and under must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian.
(415) 383-9600
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- Dec. 21, 2011) Wed., 6:30/8:30 pm.
Closing Night Party at The Sausalito Cruising Club
All ages,
Napa St at Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA
*Update 12/15/11: this special dinner show has presold enough that
they have decided the sit-down service would take too long.
So this will likely be buffet-style, but still a special menu fro this very capable kitchen.
Preferred Dinner seating starts @ 6:30. music after 8:30
Earier arrivals get best seat selection
Call 415-332-9922 for reservations
(leave your phone number if no one answers)
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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 (Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe),
Gregory Leroy Dewey (Mad River, Country Joe, Marty Balin),
Blake Richardson, Rizorkestra, Turtle 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, 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?
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