Grammy Nominee FRANKYE KELLY TODAY, 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: Tips Are Appreciated MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND FRANKYE KELLY There are many fine jazz singers based in the San Francisco Bay area but, Frankye Kelly ranks at the top. She has a wide range, both in notes and in expressive qualities, is a fine improviser and can really swing. Ms Kelly sings a wide range of standards plus the blues "Next Time You See Me" and Basia's " Astrud". There are times, particularly on "Midnight Sun" and a playful "Satin Doll", when she sounds a bit like Sarah Vaughan. But in general Frankye Kelly displays an original style that is based in the tradition. Frankye Kelly puts a lot of honest feeling into her singing. "I interpret the songs that have the most meaning to me. I have a wide range and I can sound like any horn but I feel that the voice is its own instrument. I love to be one of the instruments in my band, singing from my heart." Kelly earned Best Jazz Vocal Album, Best New Artist and Album of the Year in the 2002 Grammy Awards Entry List for "My Life, More Than It Is-Not Just The Blues". Kellys alformed in the Bay Area are Yoshi's, "Top of the Mark" at the Mark Hopkins hotel (with pop superstar Ricardo Scales), Jazz at Pearl's, Kimball's East, Kimball's West and at the Ritz Carlton Hotels in Half Moon Bay and San Francisco. She has sung at many jazz festivals including the San Francisco Jazz Festival, the San Jose Jazz Festival and the Fillmore Jazz Festival. In addition, she has performed in France, Mexico Japan and China. www.frankyekelly.com [ Music:Live, Music:Jazz, Dining Event, Music:Blues, Music:Standards, Dance:Participate ] More info: (707) 869-0501

EDDIE NEON Jazz, Soul, Blues and R&B Sun, May 26, 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND I am a blues/R&B man from San Francisco Ca . I am cooked up by the culture of the bay area. I do my best to play hard & floor it ! A lyric written by me for you, who I don't know in respect is. 'The blues takes no prisoners it the soul that decides' Best wishes in all things. Hope to be in you town soon! www.myspace.com/eddieneonbluesband [ Dining Event, Dance:Participate, Music:Live, Music:Blues, Free, Music:Singer Songwriter ] More info: (707) 869-0501

OAKLAND A'S vs S.F. GIANTS Mon, May 27, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Santa Rosa Price: $119.00 OAKLAND AS vs S.F. GIANTS May 27, Mon. 10:00 am-6:00 pm Oakland As play a home game with the S.F. Giants. We have field level seats in sec. 126-127. See you at the game. COST: $119.00 All pick ups [ Seniors, Dining Event, Sport, (Other) ] More info: (707) 544-7748

GYPSY CAFE motown-blues Mon, May 27, 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: Tips are Appreciated MEMORIAL DAY MONDAY Gypsy Cafe is a musical duo featuring Terry Ann Gillette on violin and Lane Tietgen on guitar. Making music together since 1989, Lane and Terry Ann express themselves through a wide variety of styles, ranging from folk through classic rock and blues. Their fluid and uplifting approach to music, both well-known and original, has enhanced parties, dinners, weddings and social gatherings of all kinds for many years. Whatever style you prefer - if it can be done by two people, Terry Ann and Lane can probably do it in their own inimitable fashion. Gypsy Caf has performed in Western Sonoma County at many locations and functions, most notably at Main street Station in Guerneville,Ca. [ Dining Event, Free, Music:Live, Music:Blues, Music:Folk, Music:Singer Songwriter ] More info: (707) 869-0501

CELTIC WOMAN Tue, May 28, 4:00 pm - 10:30 pm Santa Rosa Price: $189.00 CELTIC WOMAN May 28, Tues. 4:00 pm-10:45 pm A smash hit in their native Dublin, the Celtic Woman will capture your heart. This critically acclaimed group of woman perform classic Irish tunes, such as The Water Is Wide, Green Grow the Rushes, and The Paring Glass, timeless pop anthems such as Bridge Over Troubled Water, and much more, all at the Marin Center. Hosted dinner before the performance at Wildfox. COST: $189.00 All pick ups [ Dining Event, Dance:Show, Seniors, Theatre:Musical, Music:Live, (Other) ] More info: (707) 544-7748

Maple Profant piano noir Tue, May 28, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: No Cover Maple Profant has been playing piano and singing in the North Bay, San Francisco, and Chicago for many years. Maple coined the term Piano Noir to describe her style of music which includes a wide mixture of standards, jazz tunes, blues, and more, resulting in the musical essence within the scenes of film noir. Maple has enjoyed playing with several bands, cocktail piano, orchestras, accompanying vocalists, and providing music for theater groups and shows. Come in and enjoy Maples Piano Noir Ivoire. mapleprofant.com [ Free, Music:Live, Music:Jazz, Music:Standards, Free ] More info: (707) 869-0501

REDHAWK CASINO in PLACERVILLE Thu, May 30, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Santa Rosa Price: $44.00 REDHAWK CASINO in Placerville May 30, Thurs. 9:00 am-6:00 pm Bring photo ID A 4 hr. turn around. You will receive $10 free slot play. COST: $44.00 No refunds on Indian casino unless space is sold. RP & Pet pickups also [ Gambling, (Other), Seniors ] More info: (707) 544-7748

Susan Sutton Jazz Piano Thu, May 30, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: No Cover Jazz pianist , vocalist and composer Susan Sutton and her Trio have been captivating West Coast audiences for years, offering an exciting blend of original, upbeat and Latin-inspired jazz compositions and favorite standards from soft romantic to festive and highly spirited. The seventh album "BEYOND" is produced by Sutton Sound and available on CD. This album includes original material as well as carefully chosen standards .new album "Bells of Change". "Her singing, like her piano, is vibrant... and her voice has a compelling storytelling quality about it. (Sutton's) compositions...are structurally and harmonically sophisticated and adventurous. The patented Sutton exuberance, excitement and exhilaration...abound on each track." Dave Nathan, All Music Guide [ Free, Dining Event, Music:Live, Music:Jazz, Music:Standards, Dance:Participate ] More info: (707) 869-0501

June

SUNSET GARDENS CELEBRATION Sat, June 1, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Santa Rosa Price: $89.00 SUNSET GARDENS CELEBRATION June 1, Sat. 9:00 am-5:30 pm We head to Menlo Park where you can enjoy many interactive exhibits and demonstrations. Sunset Magazine opens up just once-a-year for its Celebration Weekend! Talk to food, travel, and garden experts; hands-on projects, wine and microbrew tasting, and lots of free samples. Enjoy lunch at the festival. COST: $89.00 All pick ups [ Educational, Dining Event, Seniors, Fair/Festival, Flowers, (Other) ] More info: (707) 544-7748

The Jazz Doctor YANCIE TAYLOR TRIO Sat, June 1, 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm Main Street Station Russian River Price: No Cover Yancy Taylor - Oakland's hot Jazz Vibraphonist was influenced at an early age by the "straight" jazz piano style of Les McCann and Ramsey Lewis. He attributes his deepest influence to the masters: Milt Jackson, Bobby Hutcherson, and Cal Tjader. www.yancietaylor.com From his home by San Francisco Bay to locales near and overseas, vibes player Yancie Taylor has earned critical acclaim by bringing his special panache to the international jazz scene. Bold, subtle, and versitile, he rightfully deserves his loyal following, people who greatly appreciate his ever changing performances. A musical event with Yancie is always an opportunity never to be missed. [ Music:Jazz, Dining Event, Music:Live, Music:Standards ] More info: (707) 869-0501

Dag Nabbit Swing and Hillbilly Music Sun, June 2, 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: No Cover The band performs swing, bluegrass, and original tunes. The hillbilly music they play seems to make people happy, so we just keep playing it and having fun! They are three local musicians River Ranger - guitar, harps, vocals, The Wizard guitars, banjo, slide, harps, vocals, Old Growth - upright bass with an enthusiasm that listeners can't help but catch! Come get an eyeful and and ear full, Dag Nabbit [ Free, Music:Live, Music:Bluegrass, Music:Swing, Dance:Participate ] More info: (707) 869-0501

NEW EXPLORATORIUM at Pier 15 Tue, June 4, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Santa Rosa Price: $95.00 NEW EXPLORATORIUM at Pier 15 June 4, Tues. 9:00 am-5:00 pm The new Exploratorium has moved from the Palace of Fine Arts to Pier 15, on San Franciscos historic Embarcadero. Located on the waterfront, just a 10-minute walk from the landmark Ferry Building, a new nine-acre campus. Come and explore this new sustainable giant. Lunch on your own. COST: $95.00 All pick ups [ Educational, History, Seniors, Hobby, (Other) ] More info: (707) 544-7748

Maple Profant piano noir Tue, June 4, 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: No Cover Maple Profant has been playing piano and singing in the North Bay, San Francisco, and Chicago for many years. Maple coined the term Piano Noir to describe her style of music which includes a wide mixture of standards, jazz tunes, blues, and more, resulting in the musical essence within the scenes of film noir. Maple has enjoyed playing with several bands, cocktail piano, orchestras, accompanying vocalists, and providing music for theater groups and shows. Come in and enjoy Maples Piano Noir Ivoire. mapleprofant.com [ Free, Music:Live, Music:Jazz, Music:Standards, Free ] More info: (707) 869-0501

GUIDE DOGS for the BLIND Thu, June 6, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Santa Rosa Price: $119.00 GUIDE DOGS for the BLIND June 6, Thurs. 9:30 am-4:30 pm Hes my friend and companion always there with me no matter what, keeping me safe. What a wonderful service that Guide Dogs for the Blind provides. We will have a behind the scene tour of the San Rafael location. Learn about the programs they offer, and all on donations. You may even be able to hold a puppy. Hosted lunch at Spinnaker Restaurant in Sausalito before our tour. COST: $119.00 All pick ups [ Dining Event, Educational, (Other), Animals/Pets, History, Seniors ] More info: (707) 544-7748

Slowpoke Bluegrass/Swing Fri, June 7, 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: No Cover The band performs swing, bluegrass, and original tunes with an enthusiasm that listeners can't help but catch! Contemporary Bluegrass/Swing with top notch vocals and hot pickin. SLOWPOKE combines the warm tones of acoustic wooden instruments in the hands of accomplished musicians, the soulful blending of three strong lead and harmony singers with an eclectic selection of really great songs. Jack Pribble, Dave Nestor and Carrick Montague are three good friends who enjoy what they do. All are seasoned professionals with impressive resumes. Their engaging connection with their audience makes the SLOWPOKE experience fun, nostalgic and enlightening. Their unique arrangements cover such diverse material as songs written by Hank Williams, the Beatles, Elvis Costello, Norton Buffalo, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, The Greatful Dead, Paul Simon and many others as well as their own original compositions. They enjoy the challenge of crafting arrangements using unexpected keys and rhythms that suit their instruments anime with SLOWPOKE yaneverknowwhatchergonnahear Americana bluegrass, country, swing jazz, rock and pop rich harmonies - inspired instrumentals www.SlowpokeAcoustic.com. [ Free, Music:Live, Music:Bluegrass, Music:Swing, Dance:Participate ] More info: (707) 869-0501

"THE SOUND of MUSIC" Sat, June 8, 10:00 am - 6:30 pm Santa Rosa Price: $105.00 THE SOUND of MUSIC ~ A Great Outdoor Adventure June 8, Sat. 10:00 am-6:30 pm Atop, Mt. Tamalpais, the Mountain Play Association, presents The Sound of Music. This is the 100th year celebration of outdoor theatre. A variety of food is for sale or bring a picnic lunch. The ground is uneven, so wear good walking shoes, and a pillow to sit on at your seat if you like. COST: $105.00 All pick ups [ Fair/Festival, Educational, (Other), Seniors, Music:Live, Theatre:Musical, Show ] More info: (707) 544-7748

Kit Mariah's OPEN NO MIC NITE All Artists Welcome! Sun, June 9, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: Tips are Appreciated Kit Mariah, blues and jazz singer, is hosting an acoustic musical Open "no" Mic (no amplification) Nite for the last 8+ years. She also writes and directs the River Family Christmas show for Curtain Call Theater. So bring your charts and sing or play for/with local activist/singer/musician Kit Mariah. [ Dining Event, Dance:Participate, Music:Live, Music:Blues, Free, Music:Singer Songwriter ] More info: (707) 869-0501

Maple Profant piano noir Tue, June 11, 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: No Cover Maple Profant has been playing piano and singing in the North Bay, San Francisco, and Chicago for many years. Maple coined the term Piano Noir to describe her style of music which includes a wide mixture of standards, jazz tunes, blues, and more, resulting in the musical essence within the scenes of film noir. Maple has enjoyed playing with several bands, cocktail piano, orchestras, accompanying vocalists, and providing music for theater groups and shows. Come in and enjoy Maples Piano Noir Ivoire. mapleprofant.com [ Free, Music:Live, Music:Jazz, Music:Standards, Free ] More info: (707) 869-0501

Susan Sutton Jazz Trio Fri, June 14, 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: No Cover Jazz pianist , vocalist and composer Susan Sutton and her Trio have been captivating West Coast audiences for years, offering an exciting blend of original, upbeat and Latin-inspired jazz compositions and favorite standards from soft romantic to festive and highly spirited. The seventh album "BEYOND" is produced by Sutton Sound and available on CD. This album includes original material as well as carefully chosen standards .Susan is currently working on a new album "Bells of Change" to be released in Summer of 2008. Her music inspired by influences from Monk, Corea and Hancock to Satie, Gershwin and World Beat, Sutton launched her own uniquely eclectic trio in 1981, establishing a distinctively original and popular voice in the Bay Area jazz scene ever since. "Her singing, like her piano, is vibrant... and her voice has a compelling storytelling quality about it. (Sutton's) compositions...are structurally and harmonically sophisticated and adventurous. The patented Sutton exuber excitemetion.ide Jazz pid of original, upbeat and Latin-inspired jazz compositions and favorite standards from soft romantic to festive and highly spirited. The seventh album "BEYOND" is produced by Sutton Sound and available on CD. This album includes original material as well as carefully chosen standards .new album "Bells of Change". "Her singing, like her piano, is vibrant... and her voice has a compelling storytelling quality about it. (Sutton's) compositions...are structurally and harmonically sophisticated and adventurous. The patented Sutton exuberance, excitement and exhilaration...abound on each track." Dave Nathan, All Music Guide [ Dining Event, Free, Music:Jazz, Music:Standards ] More info: (707) 869-0501

PAMELA ROSE & TAMMY HALL Fri, June 14, 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: Tips are Appreciated With dramatic visuals, superb storytelling, jazz singer Pamela Rose makes a compelling case for the fascinating women songwriters of the Golden Age of popular song. Boasting a rich, bold voice and blues-infused sensibility, Pamela Rose brings vast musical experience to an emotionally dynamic program of 15 songs by 14 women. Working with Grammy Awardwinning producer Leslie Ann Jones, a studio legend who has crafted classic albums by vocal masters such as Rosemary Clooney, Dianne Reeves, Dee Dee Bridgewater, and Carmen McRae, Rose emerges as a major-league talent with an uncanny gift for putting a personal stamp on familiar standards, sturdy blues, and obscure ballads from the American Songbooks back pages. With the dazzling array of tunes on her fifth album Wild Women of Songall by women songwritersthe veteran San Francisco jazz and blues vocalist Pamela Rose makes a compelling case for the enduring contributions of women to Americas treasure trove of popular music. The new CDs sly, affectionate subtit [ Dining Event, Free, Music:Live, Music:Jazz, Music:Standards, Music:Blues ] More info: (707) 869-0501

Jazz Crooner Jess Petty Fri, June 14, 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: No Cover Jess Petty plays trumpet and fluglehorn, and sings in a strong jazz vocal style that is his own, and is considered a world class musician. He began his musical career in the Monterey Bay area, gigging with other musicians, and studying with Bud Clooney, a great trumpeter with the Harry James band. He was the featured singer with the Hamilton Air Force Band, and shortly became the featured singer with the prestigious Airmen Of Note in Washington, D.C. After discharge, he headed his own groups, playing Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe, and other venues. He has worked with Madeline Eastman, Terry Henry, Rex Allen, and the late Bob Lucas, to name a few. Featuring Tony DAnna on piano at tonights Cabaret Dinner Shows. [ (Other), Dining Event, Music:Live, Music:Jazz, Music:Standards, Free ] More info: (707) 869-0501

PAMELA ROSE & TAMMY HALL Women in Jazz! Sat, June 15, 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River With dramatic visuals, superb storytelling, jazz singer Pamela Rose makes a compelling case for the fascinating women songwriters of the Golden Age of popular song. Boasting a rich, bold voice and blues-infused sensibility, Pamela Rose brings vast musical experience to an emotionally dynamic program of 15 songs by 14 women. Working with Grammy Awardwinning producer Leslie Ann Jones, a studio legend who has crafted classic albums by vocal masters such as Rosemary Clooney, Dianne Reeves, Dee Dee Bridgewater, and Carmen McRae, Rose emerges as a major-league talent with an uncanny gift for putting a personal stamp on familiar standards, sturdy blues, and obscure ballads from the American Songbooks back pages. With the dazzling array of tunes on her fifth album Wild Women of Songall by women songwritersthe veteran San Francisco jazz and blues vocalist Pamela Rose makes a compelling case for the enduring contributions of women to Americas treasure trove of popular music. The new CDs sly, affectionate subtit [ Dining Event, Free, Music:Live, Music:Jazz, Music:Standards, Music:Blues ] More info: (707) 869-0501

"STARS & STRIPES" A TRIBUTE TO THE USO! Tue, June 18, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Santa Rosa Price: $129.00 STARS & STRIPES A TRIBUTE TO THE USO! June 18, Tues. 10:00 am-5:00 pm Lets step back in time. They were the worst of times and the best of times. Times of war and peace, separations and reunions, fear and hope. It was a time when music and entertainment helped reflect the feelings of the world. Hosted lunch and show at the Fratellanza Club in Oakland. COST: $129.00 All pick ups [ Dining Event, Dance:Show, Seniors, Theatre:Musical, Music:Live, (Other) ] More info: (707) 544-7748

Maple Profant piano noir Tue, June 18, 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: No Cover Maple Profant has been playing piano and singing in the North Bay, San Francisco, and Chicago for many years. Maple coined the term Piano Noir to describe her style of music which includes a wide mixture of standards, jazz tunes, blues, and more, resulting in the musical essence within the scenes of film noir. Maple has enjoyed playing with several bands, cocktail piano, orchestras, accompanying vocalists, and providing music for theater groups and shows. Come in and enjoy Maples Piano Noir Ivoire. mapleprofant.com [ Free, Music:Live, Music:Jazz, Music:Standards, Free ] More info: (707) 869-0501

Susan Sutton Jazz Trio Wed, June 19 - July 19, 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm Main Street Station, 16280 Main Street Russian River Price: No Cover Jazz pianist , vocalist and composer Susan Sutton and her Trio have been captivating West Coast audiences for years, offering an exciting blend of original, upbeat and Latin-inspired jazz compositions and favorite standards from soft romantic to festive and highly spirited. The seventh album "BEYOND" is produced by Sutton Sound and available on CD. This album includes original material as well as carefully chosen standards .Susan is currently working on a new album "Bells of Change" to be released in Summer of 2008. Her music inspired by influences from Monk, Corea and Hancock to Satie, Gershwin and World Beat, Sutton launched her own uniquely eclectic trio in 1981, establishing a distinctively original and popular voice in the Bay Area jazz scene ever since. "Her singing, like her piano, is vibrant... and her voice has a compelling storytelling quality about it. (Sutton's) compositions...are structurally and harmonically sophisticated and adventurous. The patented Sutton exuber excitemetion.ide Jazz pid of original, upbeat and Latin-inspired jazz compositions and favorite standards from soft romantic to festive and highly spirited. The seventh album "BEYOND" is produced by Sutton Sound and available on CD. This album includes original material as well as carefully chosen standards .new album "Bells of Change". "Her singing, like her piano, is vibrant... and her voice has a compelling storytelling quality about it. (Sutton's) compositions...are structurally and harmonically sophisticated and adventurous. The patented Sutton exuberance, excitement and exhilaration...abound on each track." Dave Nathan, All Music Guide [ Dining Event, Free, Music:Jazz, Music:Standards ] More info: (707) 869-0501