West Coast Ragtime Society
Dedicated to the preservation and promtion of Ragtime and vintage American music.

West Coast Concerts 
and Other Ragtime Events
April - June 2007

This Page Updated 6/12/07
Previous Update 5/21/07
The table below lists details for West Coast States (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington) special ragtime events including society and club meetings. It does not include regular weekly gigs. The information shown was obtained from various sources: newsletters, flyers, other web sites etc. The West Coast Ragtime Society does not vouch for the accuracy of the information.

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When

What

Where

 Information
Apr 1, 2007
Sunday
4 to 6 p.m.

Pacific Coast Ragtime Orchestra

Ragtime Concert/Dance.
Enjoy timeless ragtime pieces 
with friends, new and old. 
CASA DE FLORES
San Carlos, CA

 Casa de Flores
737 Walnut Street,
near Olive
San Carlos, CA 		Donation of $10 per
person is  welcomed
at the door (PCRO is a
not for profit org).

There will be  light
refreshments.

For bookings and CDs
and general information,
contact Mike Hart at
(650) 355-1731
Apr 3, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Virginia Tichenor

 Ragtime & Blues & Boogie
San Francisco, CA

Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
Apr 4, 2007
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.		 Bill Schoening presents
Charles Dickens
Pizza Parlor Piano
 Charles is blind and largely self-taught, starting piano at age 6. He has had very little formal piano, so has a very distinctive, personal style you're sure to enjoy.
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather
Field Road
(corner of Mather
Field Road and
Folsom Blvd)
Rancho Cordova, CA
Click here for
map. 		For more information
call 916-363-5050
Apr 10, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Ray Skjelbred

 Trad. Jazz, Blues, Barrelhouse, Boogie, Ragtime
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
Apr 11, 2007
Wednesday
5:30 to 8 p.m.		 Virginia Tichenor and Marty Eggers

Ragtime, Blues, Trad Jazz piano
Larkspur, CA		 Larkspur Cafe Theatre
500 Magnolia Ave.
at Ward
downtown Larkspur 		Cafe info: (415) 924-6107
Map: click here

For more information about 
Marty and Virginia's shows 
at the Larkspur Cafe Theatre
and elsewhere, call
(510) 655-6728 or e-mail
marty_eggers@juno.com

Apr 11, 2007
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.		 Bill Schoening presents
Norm Gary (clarinet), Jim Maihack (piano), Kurt Abell (banjo)

Pizza Parlor Piano
Live music of the Ragtime Era
in a family-friendly setting
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather
Field Road
(corner of Mather
Field Road and
Folsom Blvd)
Rancho Cordova, CA
Click here for
map. 		For more information
call 916-363-5050
Apr 17, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Marty Eggers

  Traditional Jazz, Blues and Ragtime
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
Apr 18, 2007
Wednesday
6:30 to 9:00 p.m.		 Bill Schoening presents
Tom Brier (piano), Don Schumacher (banjo), Dave Seiber (tuba),
& Kitty Wilson (washboard/woodboard)
(Dave Seiber not shown)
An Evening of Jazzy Jammin'
Rancho Cordova, CA 		Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather
Field Road
(corner of Mather
Field Road and
Folsom Blvd)
Rancho Cordova, CA
Click here for
map. 		For more information
call 916-363-5050
Apr 20, 2007
Friday,
7:00 p.m.

 
(ticket info)

West Coast Ragtime Society
Carl Sonny Leyland Trio
Sonny Leyland (piano), Hal Smith (drums), Marty Eggers (bass)

Boogie Woogie, Blues, Barrelhouse
Big Hit at Ragtime and Jazz Festivals
Red Lion Inn
Sacramento, CA

 Red Lion Sacramento Inn, Sierra Room
1401 Arden Way
Sacramento, CA 95815 		Tickets:
Adults $25, students under 19 half  price, children under 12 free. Reservations recommended.

Info & Reservations:
Petra or Bub Sullivan
1-866-724-9273 or 916-457-3324
Email:
bubpetra@comcast.net

Apr 21, 2007
2 p.m. & 7 p.m.
Apr 22, 2007
2:00 p.m.

Victorian House Concerts
Carl Sonny Leyland Trio
Sonny Leyland (piano), Hal Smith (drums), Marty Eggers (bass)

Boogie Woogie, Blues, Barrelhouse
in the parlor of the Reutlinger-Brune Victorian Palace
San Francisco, CA

 824 Grove Street
San Francisco, CA		 Tickets: $25, advanced reservations required.
Call (415) 346-8669.
Apr 22, 2007
Sun
7:00 p.m.		 Keith Taylor
Piano Accompaniment

Silent Film "Lilac Time"
Roseburg, Oregon		 Douglas County Library
Roseburg, Oregon

For information
(541) 856-3853 or USRagtime@yahoo.com

CANCELLED
Apr 23, 2007
Monday
5:00 p.m.		 Keith Taylor

CANCELLED
"Ragtime in Review" Concert
Portland, Oregon		 Classic Pianos
Portland, Oregon

For information
(503) 580-8666 or USRagtime@yahoo.com

Apr 24, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Frederick Hodges

 Traditional Jazz, Blues and Ragtime
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
Apr 25, 2007
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.		 Bill Schoening presents
 Marty Eggers (piano), Virginia Tichenor (drums), Ken Keeler (banjo, guitar)

Pizza Parlor Piano
Live music of the Ragtime Era
in a family-friendly setting
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather
Field Road
(corner of Mather
Field Road and
Folsom Blvd)
Rancho Cordova, CA
Click here for
map. 		For more information
call 916-363-5050

Apr 25, 2007
Wednesday
7 to 9 p.m.		 Portland Ragtime Society
Paul Asaro

House Concert
Portland, OR		 Portland, OR For more information
503-580-8666 or email
PortlandRagtime
Society@Yahoo.Com
May 1, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Virginia Tichenor

 Ragtime & Blues & Boogie
San Francisco, CA

Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
May 8, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Ray Skjelbred

 Trad. Jazz, Blues, Barrelhouse, Boogie, Ragtime
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
May 9, 2007
Wednesday
5:30 to 8 p.m.		 Virginia Tichenor and Marty Eggers

Ragtime, Blues, Trad Jazz piano
Larkspur, CA		 Larkspur Cafe Theatre
500 Magnolia Ave.
at Ward
downtown Larkspur 		Cafe info: (415) 924-6107
Map: click here

For more information about 
Marty and Virginia's shows 
at the Larkspur Cafe Theatre
and elsewhere, call
(510) 655-6728 or e-mail
marty_eggers@juno.com

May 13, 2007
Sunday
7:30 p.m.
Tom McDermott

 Returning to the Bay Area from New Orleans, Tom McDermott will be performing a solo piano house concert at the lovely, North Berkeley hills venue of previous concerts. Tom will be performing his brilliant, creative, sweet, traditional jazz piano incorporating strands of New Orleans, Brazilian choros, ragtime, stride and assorted madness into his unique McDermott style.

Berkeley, CA
Berkeley, CA

Tickets: $15.
Contact Dave at
dapperdave@earthlink.net
for information and
reservations.

May 15, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Marty Eggers

  Traditional Jazz, Blues and Ragtime
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com

May 22, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Special Event: CD Release Party
Virginia Tichenor

is joined by Jay Hansen (drums), Craig Ventresco (guitar), & Marty Eggers (tuba) to celebrate the release of Virginia's new CD, 'Live from San Francisco, Pier 23'
Ragtime & Blues & Boogie
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
May 24, 2007
Thursday
6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Doors open at
6:00  p.m.

Frederick Hodges
in concert

Celebrate Jazz Week at the Towe!
Sacramento, CA

 Towe Auto Museum
2200 Front Street
(near Broadway) 
Sacramento, CA 95818 

Tickets: $12.00
For reservations, please call: (916) 442-6802 or
click here to order online

Visit Frederick Hodges web site, click here.
May 25-27 2007 Ragtime Corners
at the Sacramento Jazz Jubilee
Two Venues!
Hyatt Hotel, 12th & L
Click here for performers & schedule*
Earl Grey Tea Manor
Click here for performers & schedule*
(*Requires Adobe Reader. Click link at right.)
Sacramento, CA		 Hyatt Hotel
12th & L
Golden State Room,
on Mezzanine

Earl Grey Manor Tea Salon Nonpareil
916 2nd Street
For information call
 (916) 457-3324
or toll-free
1-866-724-9273
May 25-27 2007 The 34th Annual Sacramento Jazz Jubilee
 100 incredible bands take the stage at more than 30 venues around the Sacramento River – Old Town, Downtown, and West Sacramento.
Sacramento Jazz Jubilee is dedicated to bringing the best bands from around the world in 12 musical styles including Traditional Jazz, Swing, Latin, Ragtime and Western Swing.		 Sacramento, CA For information visit web site: www.sacjazz.com
May 29, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Ray Skjelbred

 Trad. Jazz, Blues, Barrelhouse, Boogie, Ragtime
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
Jun 5, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Frederick Hodges

 Traditional Jazz, Blues and Ragtime
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
Jun 8, 2007
Friday
7:30 p.m.

West Coast Ragtime Society proudly presents
Ophelia Orchestra

Probably the best ragtime orchestra in the World
Sacramento, CA

 Red Lion Hotel
1401 Arden Way
Sacramento, Ca.
Martinique Ballroom

Tickets:  $25
Students under 19 half price
Children under 12 free
Contact:  Bub & Petra Sullivan
1-866-724-9273
To purchase by mail:  West Coast Ragtime Society
P.O.Box 13346
Sacramento, Ca.
 95813-3346

Jun 9, 2007
Saturday
7:30 p.m.

Ophelia Orchestra

World Class Norwegian Ensemble
from Oslo, Norway
Playing American Ragtime and Early Jazz
Belmont, CA

 University of Notre Dame de Namur Theater
1500 Ralston Ave.
Belmont, CA
Click here for map.

Tickets: $30 General; 
$12 Students under 19
For more information call Pat Clemens at (925)240-9728
Or visit www.pjconcerts.com

Jun 12, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Ray Skjelbred

 Trad. Jazz, Blues, Barrelhouse, Boogie, Ragtime
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
Jun 13, 2007
Wednesday
5 to 7 p.m.		 Virginia Tichenor and Marty Eggers

Ragtime, Blues, Trad Jazz piano
Larkspur, CA		 Larkspur Cafe Theatre
500 Magnolia Ave.
at Ward
downtown Larkspur 		Cafe info: (415) 924-6107
Map: click here

For more information about 
Marty and Virginia's shows 
at the Larkspur Cafe Theatre
and elsewhere, call
(510) 655-6728 or e-mail
marty_eggers@juno.com

Jun 19, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Marty Eggers

  Traditional Jazz, Blues and Ragtime
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com
Jun 26, 2007
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 p.m.

Frederick Hodges

 Traditional Jazz, Blues and Ragtime
San Francisco, CA

 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA

Cafe info: (415) 362-5125
Cafe web site: click here
Map: click here

For more information call
Marty Eggers at 
 (510)-655-6728
or email
marty_eggers@juno.com

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