By Mark Fenichel
Mark Fenichel
Top spots for live music in Morgan Hill continue to produce a wide variety of music for the ears — and good food, too.
Thursday Night Downtown Street Dance has a diverse line-up beginning next week and running every Thursday at Third Street and Monterey Road overlapping the ever growing Thursday Downtown Farmers Market. The Farmers Market starts at 4 p.m., the music kicks off at 7 p.m. This year’s lineup: 6/5 Kelly McDonald, 6/12 Directors Cut, 6/19 Red Glare, 6/26 Blue Dog, 7/3 Vital Sign, 7/10 Cadillac Jack, 7/17 The Deadlies, 7/24 Cold Storage, 7/31 Wild West Show, 8/7 JJ Hawg, 8/14 Fast Lane, 8/21 Nigel & Clive, 8/28 The Dadz. Visit www.morganhilldowntown.org
The Hill Bar & Grill is serving up music every Friday and Saturday night. May 30 see Intra Venus, May 31 and again July 25 see VYBE, June 6 Got to Groove, June 7 and 27 Emphatics, June 13 Fishhook, June 14 New Castle Bros, June 20 John Michael Band, June 21 Mike Osborn Band, June 28 and July 4 Bobby Love and the Sugar Sweet, July 11 Hackjammers, July 12 Scareda Hitless, July 18 Kaye Bohler Blues Band, July 19 Fishhook, and July 26 South Bay Dub Allstars. Visit www.thehillbarandgrill.org.
Friday Night Music Series is ramping up to start June 13 and every Friday through August 29. Cut out the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce’s ad on page 10 in this issue and put it on your fridge.
88 Keys Cafe has a full calendar of live music every Wednesday through Sunday with lunch on Friday and brunch every Saturday and Sunday. I will be appearing with a special duo with Nancy Wendstrom Thursday June 19 7 to 9 p.m. Check out all their music calendar details at www.88keyscafe.com
GVA Cafe continues to have a wide variety of music including a weekly acoustic open mic with Chris O’Connor every Wednesday and various musical acts presenting a variety of styles from blues to bluegrass on Fridays and Saturday. Check their monthly calendar for additional music nights and the monthly line-up. www.gvacafe.com
The Downtown Amphitheater will be the site of a major rock and roll show with Queensryche appearing Saturday Aug. 9. Tickets and information can be found at www.arttechusa.org.
