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

West Coast Concerts 
and Other Ragtime Events
January-March 2012

This Page Updated 2/21/2012
Previous Update 2/18/2012

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

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What

Where

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Feb 22, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
Frederick Hodges
Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email: Bs25ss28@aol.com
Feb 22, 2012
Wednesday
8:30 -11:30 pm

Larisa Migachyov
Revolution Cafe
San Francisco, CA

 Revolution Cafe
3248 22nd St
San Francisco, CA 94110		 Admission: None
Contact: Larisa 
Email: Click here.
Feb 28, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Crown Syncopators
Frederick Hodges (piano), Marty Eggers (tuba)
Virginia Tichenor (drums)
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
Feb 29, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
Marty Eggers & Virginia Tichenor
Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email: Bs25ss28@aol.com
Mar 3, 2012
Saturday
3:00 pm

Mimi Blais
Back by Popular Demand
Ragtime Piano and More
Private lessons with Mimi available March 4th
Book by Feb 15th.
Nevada City, CA

 The Trabucco Ranch Il Tempio Di Musica
Nevada City, California
Directions upon RSVP		 Suggested donation $20.00 at the door.
PLEASE! RSVP by
email, click here or
(530)-273-4252
Artist info: www.mimiblais.com 
Mar 6, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Virginia Tichenor

Ragtime & Traditional Jazz Piano
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
Mar 7, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
Jim Maihack
Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email: Bs25ss28@aol.com
Mar 10 & 11, 2012
Sat & Sun
2:00 pm

Montreal's Mimi Blais
 Returns for a Tribute to Spring

Reutlinger -Brune Victorian Palace
San Francisco, CA

 Address provided upon registration. Tickets: $25
Prepaid reservations only:
Queries: 
Nan at 650-328-5792
or rtnan@earthlink.net
or Richard at
415-346-8669

Click here for a printable reservation form.
Mar 13, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Crown Syncopators
Frederick Hodges (piano), Marty Eggers (tuba)
Virginia Tichenor (drums)
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
Mar 14, 2012
Wednesday
5:30 to 7:30 pm		 Virginia Tichenor and Marty Eggers

Hot Ragtime and Trad Jazz piano
There's room for dancing as well as listening!
Belrose Theater
San Rafael, CA		 The Belrose Theater
1415 5th Ave.
San Rafael, CA 94901		 Theater Info:
(415) 454-6422 or
visit web site:
www.thebelrose.com
Map: click here

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

Mar 14, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 - 9:00 pm		 Bill Schoening Presents
Jay Paulus’ Society Jazz Orchestra

Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email: Bs25ss28@aol.com
Mar 14, 2012
Wednesday
6 - 9:00 pm

Mike Lipskin (piano), Jerry Logas (sax)

Stride Jazz & Hot Swing Trombone
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
Mar 17, 2012
Saturday
3:00 pm

Larisa Migachyov
'Off Road Celebration Concert'

Arlo Lusby's 'Skunk Hollow'
Sutter Creek, CA

 Address provided upon registration. Tickets: $20 Seating is limited; reservations are recommended
Contact Chip:
Cell: 626-806-3021 or
Email: Click here
Mar 18, 2012
Sunday
2:00 pm

The John Ulrich Piano Series presents
Frederick Hodges with vocalist Ann Gibson

Music from the early 1900's through 1940 including ragtime, Gershwin, Cole Porter and more.
El Sobrante, CA

 El Sobrante, CA Advance registration required.
Tickets: $25
More information and to register: Click here for PDF flyer.
Mar 20, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Marty Eggers

Trad Jazz, blues, 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
Mar 21, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 - 9:00 pm		 Bill Schoening Presents
Crescent Club Kats
(Photo not available)

Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email: Bs25ss28@aol.com
Mar 27, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Frederick Hodges solo piano

Music of the Deco and Ragtime era
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
Mar 28, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
Cell Block 7

 Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email:
Bs25ss28@aol.com

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What

Where

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Jan 3, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Virginia Tichenor is joined by Craig
Ventresco (banjo), Jason Hansen (drums)
and Marty Eggers (tuba)
Ragtime & Traditional Jazz Piano
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
Jan 4, 2012
Wednesday
6 - 9:00 pm

Mike Lipskin (piano), Jerry Logas (sax)

Stride Jazz & Hot Swing Trombone
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
Jan 4, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
Roger Snell & Friends

 Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email:
Bs25ss28@aol.com
Jan 8, 2012
Sunday
8:30 pm
(doors open
at 8:00 pm)

Pete Devine's Jug Band and the HowellDevine Trio

Jug Band: Mayumi Urgino (fiddle), Meredith Axelrod (guitar & vocals), Mr. Caterpillar (banjo-mandolin),
Pete Devine (jug/percussion/vocals)
HowellDevine Trio: Josh Howell (guitar/harmonica/vocals),
Sam Rocha of Hot Club of SF (upright bass), Pete Devine (drums)
Cafe DuNord
San Francisco, CA

 Cafe DuNord
2170 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94114		 Tickets $10 online or at the door. Must be 21+.
Order tickets online, click here.
Phone: 415.861.5016 
Jan 8, 2012
Sunday
7:00 10:00 pm

Mike Lipskin Stride Jazz Piano
BIX Restaurant
San Francisco, CA

 BIX Restaurant
56 Gold St
(x Sansome N of Jackson )
San Francisco 94133z		 Telephone/Reservations:
415-433-6300
Jan 10, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Crown Syncopators
Frederick Hodges (piano), Marty Eggers (tuba)
Virginia Tichenor (drums)
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
Jan 11, 2012
Wednesday
5:30 to 7:30 pm		 Virginia Tichenor and Marty Eggers

Hot Ragtime and Trad Jazz piano
There's room for dancing as well as listening!
Belrose Theater
San Rafael, CA		 The Belrose Theater
1415 5th Ave.
San Rafael, CA 94901		 Theater Info:
(415) 454-6422 or
visit web site:
www.thebelrose.com
Map: click here

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

Jan 11, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
Edd Burhans Western Trio
(no photo available)
 Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email:
Bs25ss28@aol.com
Jan 14, 2012
Saturday
2:00 pm
(Doors open 1:30 pm)

Nan Bostick
From Ragtime to SwingTime - A multi-media tour of America’s early pop music industry

Tom Hawthorne Residence
Roseville, CA

 244 Folsom Rd.
Roseville, CA		 Donation: $20 All proceeds go to the musician.
Reserve tickets now, seating is limited. 
Click here for more info and mail-in reservation form.
Jan 15, 2012
Sunday
2:00 pm

The John Ulrich Piano Series presents
Virginia Tichenor and Tom Brier

in a house concert
El Sobrante, CA

 4184 Garden Lane
El Sobrante, Ca. 94803		 Tickets: $25.00
Information and reservations:
(510) 223-9587, or 
email, click here.
Jan 17, 2012
Tuesday
7 to 9:00 p.m.

Ragtime Skedaddlers

Julie's Coffee & Tea Garden
Alameda, CA

 1223 Park Street
Alameda, CA 9450		 Julie's information
(510) 865-2385,

Julie's web site, click here.
Jan 17, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Marty Eggers

Trad Jazz, blues, 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
Jan 18, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
Bob Ringwald

 Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email:
Bs25ss28@aol.com
Jan 18, 2012
Wednesday
8:15-9:45 pm

Candace Roberts (vocals), Larisa Migachyov (piano) with Marty Eggers (bass/tuba)

Check Candace's web site for musical styles.
50 Mason Social House
San Francisco, CA

 50 Mason St (between Eddy and Market, very near the Powell Bart) Information:
415-433-5050
Web site 50 Mason Social House, click here.
Candace Roberts web site, click here.
Jan 22, 2012
Sunday
7:30 pm

Tom Brier and the Ragnolia Ragtette (Bradshaws and Drivons)

Old Town Music Hall
El Segundo, CA

 Old Town Music Hall
140 Richmond Street
El Segundo, CA		 Info at: (310) 322-2592
Tickets: $20
Jan 24, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Frederick Hodges solo piano

Music of the Deco and Ragtime era
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
Jan 25 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
John Cocuzzi

 Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email:
Bs25ss28@aol.com
Jan 29, 2012
Sunday
7:00 10:00 pm

Mike Lipskin Stride Jazz Piano
BIX Restaurant
San Francisco, CA

 BIX Restaurant
56 Gold St
(x Sansome N of Jackson )
San Francisco 94133z		 Telephone/Reservations:
415-433-6300
Jan 30, 2012
Monday
5 - 8:00 pm
Marty Eggers  & Friends
Jim Cullum (cornet), Bob Schulz (cornet) Bill Carter (clarinet), Scott Anthony (banjo), Steve Apple (drums),  Marty Eggers (piano)		 Pier 23 Cafe
located on the
Embarcadero near
Filbert
San Francisco, CA
Trad Jazz.
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
Jan 31, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Marty Eggers  & Robert Young

Trad Jazz, blues, 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
Feb 1, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
Dr. Bach and the Jazz Practitioners
Trad Jazz, Swing

Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email: Bs25ss28@aol.com
Feb 7, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Virginia Tichenor is joined by Craig
Ventresco (banjo), Jason Hansen (drums)
and Marty Eggers (tuba)
Ragtime & Traditional Jazz Piano
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
Feb 8, 2012
Wednesday
5:30 to 7:30 pm		 Virginia Tichenor and Marty Eggers

Hot Ragtime and Trad Jazz piano
There's room for dancing as well as listening!
Belrose Theater
San Rafael, CA		 The Belrose Theater
1415 5th Ave.
San Rafael, CA 94901		 Theater Info:
(415) 454-6422 or
visit web site:
www.thebelrose.com
Map: click here

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

Feb 8, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
Norm Gary Trio

Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email:
Bs25ss28@aol.com
Feb 9, 2012
Thursday
6 - 9:00 pm

Mike Lipskin (piano) Paul Mehling (guitar)
Stride Jazz and Django-style guitar
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
Feb 10-12, 2012
Fri-Sun
Times vary, click here for schedule.

12th Annual Fresno Flats
Ragtime & Vintage Music Festival

Featuring Pianists: Tom Brier, Jack & Chris Bradshaw, Larisa Migachyov, Will Perkins with
Robyn Drivon (tuba) Steve Drivon (drums & vocals)

Oakhurst, CA

 Old School House
Fresno Flats Historical Park
49777 Road 427 (AKA: School Rd.)

Oakhurst Lutheran Church
39255 Road 426 (AKA: Black Rd.)

 Contact Bea at:
(559) 641-2272
or email:
bkwalden@sti.net
Feb 11, 2012
Saturday
3:00 pm
Note date change, was Feb 5

HowellDevine Trio
House Concert - CD Release Party

Josh Howell (slide guitar, harmonica, vocals), Pete Devine (percussion), Safa Shokrai (Upright bass)
"Gritty" Mississippi Blues
Oakland, CA

 1076 59th St
Oakland, Ca 94608		 Tickets: $20. Seating is limited. Advance reservations highly recommended.
Click here for mail-in form. 
More information:  email click here., or
phone 415-666-5803
Feb 12, 2012
Sunday
4 to 6:30 pm

Dinah Lee (vocals), Mike Lipskin (piano),
Paul Mehling (guitar)
Return to Rancho Nicasio
Nicasio Square, Marin County, CA

 Rancho Nicasio Bar & Restaurant,
Nicasio Square,
Marin County, CA
US 101 to Exit 456, Lucas Valley Rd,
10.3 mi, right on Nicasio Valley Rd
0.6 mi to restaurant		 Information:
415-662-2219
Feb 14, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Frederick Hodges solo piano

Music of the Deco and Ragtime era
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
Feb 15, 2012
Wednesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.

Bill Schoening Presents
Pat Blucher and Friends
Straw Hat Pizza
Rancho Cordova, CA

 Straw Hat Pizza
2929 Mather Field Road
Rancho Cordova, CA		 Information:
916-987-7434
or email: Bs25ss28@aol.com
Feb 19, 2012
Sunday
3:00 pm

The Ragnolia Ragtette
(Bradshaws & Drivons)
Foothill Presbyterian Church
San Jose, CA

 Foothill Presbyterian Church
5301 McKee Road
San Jose, CA		 Admission Free:
$10 suggested donation
Contact: 408.258.8133
or 408-842-4990
Feb 19, 2012
Sunday
7:00 10:00 pm

Mike Lipskin Stride Jazz Piano
BIX Restaurant
San Francisco, CA

 BIX Restaurant
56 Gold St
(x Sansome N of Jackson )
San Francisco 94133z		 Telephone/Reservations:
415-433-6300
Feb 21, 2012
Tuesday
5 - 8:00 pm

Marty Eggers

Trad Jazz, blues, 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

Click here to email Calendar Information to the Webmaster

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