Previous Concerts – 2025

Jim Moore and Friends

Saturday, July 12, 2025
7:30 PM

Jim Moore is a Pacifica singer/songwriter, working and teaching in Pacifica. Jim’s songwriting credits include tunes recorded by Bobby Hendricks of the Drifters, and soul singer Jerry Brooks.


Vitamin Em

Saturday, June 28, 2025
7:30 PM

Formed in 2015 by Grammy®-nominated and award-winning musicians from around the Bay Area, Vitamin Em celebrates jazz, funk, R&B, soul and fiddle music with verve and enthusiasm. The band is serious about having fun, and its members, steeped in an abundance of musical traditions – jazz, funk, blues, Klezmer, indie, rock, Balkan, fiddle, classical – bring a wealth of experience, creativity and fearless improvisation to each performance. If you like to have fun, be exhilarated and love to groove, this band is for you.


Clif Payne
pays tribute to Stevie Wonder

Saturday, June 21, 2025
7:30 PM

Clif will be performing songs from Stevie Wonder’s iconic album Songs in the Key of Life with reimagined arrangements by pianist/music director Frank MartinSongs In The Key of Life represents the peak of Stevie’s artistry. 


Weeds Trio

Saturday, June 14, 2025
7:30 PM

Passing Celtic music on to
the next generation
While rooted in the Irish tradition, our trip will “cross the pond” into the United States where these three accomplished instrumentalists will explore folk seasonings from Appalachian mountain hollers to occasional hints of modern jazz. The performance will also weave in cutting edge modern Celtic compositions from the trio. 


Pamela Rose presents
Wild Women of Song

Great Gal Composers of the Jazz Era

Saturday, June 7, 2025
7:30 PM

Wild Women of Song is a captivating jazz and blues concert weaving vivid historical detail into a live performance. Singer and storyteller Pamela Rose – backed by her swinging band – takes the audience on an unforgettable journey through the decades while shining a light on the vibrant women who helped create the American Songbook. This show has toured from London to LA, delighting audiences of all ages.


Tammy L. Hall/Michael O’Neill Quartet

Saturday, May 31, 2025
7:30 PM

Masters of the piano and saxophone
Two well-known Bay Area (and beyond) musicians will be getting together for our entertainment, and inspiration, at Mildred Owen Concert Hall for one evening. Come join us to see and hear Tammy L. Hall and Michael O’Neill light up our concert hall with great sounds.


Spirology
with Michael Spiro

Saturday, May 17, 2025
7:30 PM

9-piece band playing Cuban music of all kinds. Michael Spiro is an internationally recognized percussionist, educator and recording artist. Co-leader of Orquesta La Moderna Tradición.


Alpha Rhythm Kings

Saturday, May 10, 2025
7:30 PM

Swing Music and Dancing!


Ed Johnson & Novo Tempo

Saturday, May 3, 2025
7:30 PM

Classical. Brazilian. R&B. Jazz. Afro-Cuban. Popular Rock and Roll. Ed Johnson’s mastery of so many different styles, coupled with a passion for harmony vocal and horn arrangements, all factor into a magical blend of vibrant, original contemporary jazz that is winning fans and airplay worldwide.


The James Bond Experience featuring Deborah Del Mastro

Saturday, April 26, 2025
7:30 PM

Music from (almost) all James Bonds films … and other secret agents…


Dennis Johnson &
The Revelators

Saturday, April 12, 2025
7:30 PM

Known as a world class slide guitar player, Johnson delivers a performance of blues rockers, roots standouts mixed with gospel and country elements.


Jim and Morning Nichols

Nichols Family Band

Saturday, April 5, 2025
7:30 PM

Jim and Morning Nichols will be returning to our concert hall, and along with their family and friends, will tear it up on stage (musically speaking)


Orquesta La Moderna Tradición

Saturday, March 29, 2025
7:30 PM

A Pacifica Favorite!

Danzon, Salsa & Cuban music


Maria Muldaur and her
Red Hot Bluesiana Band

Saturday, March 22, 2025
7:30 PM


Bluesiana Music” – her own brand of New Orleans-flavored Blues, R&B and “Swamp Funk”.


Back pOrchEstra

Saturday, March 15, 2025
7:30 PM

Original and vintage Roots Rock, Americana, Country Blues, Singer/Songwriter,
Cajun and Western Swing with rich acoustic tones…


WALL OF BLUES

Saturday, March 1, 2025
7:30 PM


WALL OF BLUES brings Mardi Gras and New Orleans back to the Mildred Owen Concert Hall for Pacifica Performances.


tony corman morchestra

Brazilian Big Band Blowout:
Morchestra feat. vocalist

Catia Machado

Saturday, February 22, 2025
7:30 PM

Top Bay Area players, led by guitarist/arranger Tony Corman, playing fresh takes on familiar tunes, Brazilian gems and originals with vocalist Catia Machado.


Valentine’s Day Concert and Dance with Lavay Smith and
Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers

Saturday, February 15, 2025
7:30 PM

Don’t miss the sultry Miss Smith and her swinging Red Hot Skillet Lickers, led by Chris Seibert, as they once again join us for a rollicking good time celebration of Valentine’s Day.


Michael Hatfield & The Mallet Band

Saturday, February 1, 2025
7:30 PM


The Mallet Band is a group of percussionists dedicated to combining pitch and rhythm into something much more than a primal caveman celebration.


Golden Bough

Saturday, January 25, 2025
7:30 PM

Join local favorites Paul Espinoza, Margie Butler, and Kathy Sierra for a special tribute concert to Scotland’s favorite son –
Robert Burns.


The Ray Charles Project

Saturday, January 18, 2025
7:30 PM

In tribute to the genius of Ray Charles, a swinging sextet of outstanding Bay Area musicians offers their take on some of the highlights from Ray’s amazing songbook.

This concert was generously sponsored by Larry DeMartini of DeMartini Graphics.

The Ray Charles Project is an all-star band, with Tony Lindsay and Glen Walters on vocals, Chris Cain on guitar, David K. Matthews on keyboards, Dewayne Pate on bass, and Kevin Hayes on drums.


Jeff Sanford’s Cartoonjazz Orchestra

Saturday, January 11, 2025
7:30 PM

Since the early 20th century, cartoons have been a joyful, essential part of the American experience.

From the beloved Saturday morning antics of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck in the 40s and 50s to today’s inspired anime, they express wild swings of energy and emotion, explosive triumphs, and deserved defeats.