A "Community Concerts" Production: Concord's own Queen of Blues and Soul The love of music pervades every note Annie Sampson sings. The youngest of 12 children, her early years were spent in the fertile musical climate of rural Louisiana surrounded by a family of teachers and ministers who sang together as a way of life. Her special […]
A "John Lennon's Glasses" Event: Join us for a pop-up book fair like no other at the iconic Pier 23 Café, where literary magic meets waterfront vibes. Grab a drink, enjoy delicious bites, and soak up those unbeatable Bay views while discovering your next favorite read.
A "Community Concerts" Production: California's Premier Prince Tribute Band Since 2012, Oakland California’s The Purple Ones treat the music and patented vibe of Prince’s legacy with the utmost respect. The musical dexterity of The Purple Ones – with 10-12 pieces on stage (including a 3-4 piece horn section and 3 vocalists that trade off lead vocals) – delivers their […]
A "JOHN LENNON'S GLASSES" EVENT: Imagine an evening where a novel becomes a soundtrack and a concert becomes a story. That’s the magic of The Words & Music of “John Lennon’s Glasses”, an intimate performance piece from singer-songwriters and authors Jim and Kathy Ocean. Part concert, part storytelling, the program blends dramatic readings from their […]
A "JIM OCEAN MUSIC" EVENT: Join the Jim Ocean Band and Elvin Bishop, Ana Popovic, Tommy Castro, Chris Cain, DK Ma Harrell and more special guests at The Big Blues Bash. A Blue Bear School of Music Benefit. Also Celebrating 50 Years of Music. Hosted by Dan Ashley & Mickel London A Rockin Flute Production with […]
A "JIM OCEAN MUSIC" EVENT: A celebration for the band's November baby and the Band's resident Scorpio! We look forward to dishing up a selection of our original thought-rock fare along with a few tasty covers for your listening and cupcake eating pleasure! Wednesday, November 5 Luigi's Deli Martinez 6:30 PM $10 Donation A Production […]
A “JIM OCEAN MUSIC” EVENT: SRAC’s Monthly Speakeasy: Singer/Songwriters and Poets Creating Vibrant Community Two 20-25 minute sets of music and poetry which are followed by open mic. Afterwards we mingle for conversation, connection and light refreshments. More information at https://santarosaartscenter.org/events/ MUSIC: Thought-rockers, Jim and Kathy Ocean use their lyric-driven original music to explore the world, […]
AN OCEANWORKS CO-PRODUCTION: Experience the magic of the season at the City of Concord’s Annual Tree Lighting and Mayor’s Sing-Along! Join us for this beloved, free community event on Friday, Dec. 5th from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the heart of Todos Santos Plaza. Kick off your holiday festivities with photos with Santa and […]
A "JOHN LENNON'S GLASSES" EVENT: Equal parts concert, storytime, and rock ’n’ roll séance, "The Words & Music of John Lennon’s Glasses" is a live-music infused readers' theater experience unlike any other. Jim and Kathy Ocean take the stage with guitars, voices, and the spirit of their novel, John Lennon’s Glasses—a surreal, music-soaked adventure that […]
A "JOHN LENNON'S GLASSES" EVENT: Equal parts concert, Storytime, and rock ’n’ roll séance, The Words & Music of John Lennon’s Glasses is a live-music infused readers' theater experience unlike any other. Jim and Kathy Ocean take the stage with guitars, voices, and the spirit of their novel, John Lennon’s Glasses—a surreal, music-soaked adventure that […]
