{"id":7356,"date":"2022-05-17T19:23:44","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T02:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/venturarocks.com\/blog\/?p=7356"},"modified":"2022-05-17T19:25:01","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T02:25:01","slug":"ventura-rocks-in-the-ventura-breeze-5-18-5-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/venturarocks.com\/blog\/ventura-rocks-in-the-ventura-breeze-5-18-5-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Ventura Rocks in the Ventura Breeze 5\/18 – 5\/31"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ventura Mus\"Venturaic Scene<\/strong>
by Pam Baumgardner
VenturaRocks.com
<\/span>Pam@VenturaRocks.com
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25 years in business is quite the milestone, so congratulations go out to the crew at Winchester\u2019s Grill and Saloon in downtown Ventura! You\u2019ll want to be on hand when they celebrate with live music in their covered parking lot on Saturday, May 21 from 1 to 8 pm featuring CRV, the Brandon Ragan Project and Ray Jaurique & the Uptown Brothers. There will be drink specials, giveaways and as usual, no cover charge!<\/p>\n

Heading to the other end of downtown Ventura on Main Street, you\u2019ll find a special singer\/songwriter dinner event when Peirano\u2019s and Jodi Farrell team up on Thursday, May 26. Artists on the bill include Michael Henszey, Karyn 805, Dylan Brehm, Luke Hannington, Ella Robles, Aaron Burch, Oliva Mucha and Caroline Lloyd. Reservations are strongly encouraged via Peiranosmarket.com.<\/p>\n

There are a couple of country music events coming up the next two weeks, first it\u2019s the KHAY Fest with Josh Turner, Dylan Scott and Tenille Arts on Sunday, May 22 at the Ventura Fairgrounds and then on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, it\u2019s the Gold Coast Country Music Festival with Richie McDonald (Lonestar), Heidi Newfield (Trick Pony), Heath Wright (Ricochet), Coffey Anderson, Wade Hayes, Jamie O\u2019Neal and a whole bunch more; this one is being held at the Camarillo Airport. You can find more info at GCCFest.com.<\/p>\n

Dreamland is back post pandemic featuring Kimberly Ford celebrating the music of Joni Mitchell. The seven-piece band will make a stop at the Grape here in Ventura for a special performance on Sunday, June 5. Modeled on Mitchell\u2019s mid-1970\u2019s band with Tom Scott and the L.A. Express, Dreamland features Lee Rollag, guitar and violin; Tom Buckner, saxophone; Tom Etchart, bass; Dave Hunt, drums; George Friedenthal, keyboards, piano and melodica; and Sven Holcomb, backup vocals, guitars and percussion.<\/p>\n

Another special event at the Grape features NYChillharmonic. This 18-piece progressive-rock orchestra is a female fronted band where their music fuses multiple genres including rock, pop and jazz. Having played multiple jazz festivals including Montreal, Melbourne, Buenos Aires, and Tokyo to name a few, you won\u2019t want to miss this two-time \u201cHerb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award\u201d winners when they play this intimate venue here in town on Friday, May 27.<\/p>\n

Quick Notes: Tickets are already on sale for Billy Idol on August 25 for the Ventura Theater; the Happy Face Music Festival out in Simi Valley is worth the trip for Mike Campbell and the Dirty Knobs, Sam Morrow, Hardcastle and Kelly\u2019s Lot on Saturday, May 28; Christine Law\u2019s Star Goes Nova project releases a new CD on May 19; Stellar Ruins is holding an album release party on Saturday, May 28 at Sans Souci; and Moorpark\u2019s High Street Arts Center\u2019s production of Rodgers & Hammerstein\u2019s The Sound of Music runs June 3 \u2013 July 3.

Just added (5\/17) at the Ventura Theater, Glass Animals for Wednesday, May 25. <\/p>\n

Do you have any music-related news or upcoming shows you want help publicizing? Please send all information short or long to Pam@VenturaRocks.com, and for updated music listings daily, go to www.VenturaRocks.com.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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