Tag archive for ‘band’

  • ABBA Mania how you thrill me, ah-hah

    ABBA Mania, a tribute to the popular ’70s band, thrilled the audience as the finale to the Bakersfield Community Concert Association’s 2009-2010 season. Read the review and find out how to be a part of the upcoming season.

  • Olympic Ceremonies performer steps into town

    After wowing us last month in the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, champion Ottawa Valley fiddler and stepdancer, April Verch, performs Saturday, March 6, in Bakersfield.

  • Marley’s Ghost flies into town for acoustic set

    This traveling quintet from Northern California and the Pacific Northwest performs in Bakersfield Thursday, Feb. 11, as part of a SoCal tour. After 20 years together, the band remains just under the radar – too eclectic for a mainstream label and too committed to compromise for commercial success.

  • ‘Idol’ hopeful drives it home at Bakersfield Jazz Workshop

    Members of the band Soulajar talk about teaching young musicians, taking open doors, and sticking to album plans while cheering on their lead singer, worship pastor and “American Idol” contender, Jim Ranger.