{"id":8113,"date":"2024-09-29T10:10:05","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T17:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/venturarocks.com\/blog\/?p=8113"},"modified":"2024-09-29T10:10:05","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T17:10:05","slug":"ventura-music-scene-10-2-24-10-25-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/venturarocks.com\/blog\/ventura-music-scene-10-2-24-10-25-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Ventura Music Scene 10\/2\/24 – 10\/25\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ventura Music Scene<\/strong>
\nby Pam Baumgardner
\nVenturaRocks.com
\n<\/span>Pam@VenturaRocks.com
\n<\/span>\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The Seaside Highland Games return to the Ventura County Fairgrounds on Saturday and Sunday October 12 and 13 for their 20th outing. Both days will be chocked full of activities and live music, but Saturday does include the opening ceremonies and a Grand Parade at noon. In and around all the competitions such as heavy athletics, highland dancing, bagpiping and drumming, will be several bands include the Angry Brians, Ploughboys & Silo Rags, The Browne Sisters and more. If you\u2019ve never attended (and whether you\u2019re Scottish or not), I highly recommend this one for the entire family. Find out more at SeasideHighalndGames.org.<\/p>\n

The second annual Panteon Fest will be held on Saturday, October 12, at Heritage Square in Oxnard. This celebration of Dia De Los Muertos is hosted by Pipiripau, a local brand representing the beauty of Mexican culture through apparel, art, and community events. You can help bridge the gap between generations in this day of unity and remembrance; tickets are only $15 and be purchased at PanteonFest.com.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s Pier Under the Stars will be held on Saturday, October 5 featuring live classic rock from Ignition. The annual fundraiser for Pier Into the Future helps this non-profit organization help preserve and maintain Ventura\u2019s pier. Find out more at PierIntoTheFuture.org.<\/p>\n

Looking ahead in preparation for getting into the holiday spirit, you might want to secure your tickets now for the Ventura Music Festival\u2019s final event of the year featuring the Grammy and Emmy Award winning, The King\u2019s Singers. The early (4-6 pm) concert will be held on Saturday, December 14, at the Ventura Center for Spiritual Living on Laurel Street. Go to VenturaMusicFesstival.org for more information.<\/p>\n

In a must dress for the occasion in order to gain entry, The Bloodsuckers Ball, will celebrate vampirism at the Majestic Ventura Theater on Saturday, October 12 with a performance by Eyeliner, a Bauhuas tribute band.<\/p>\n

Boots & Bluegrass with the Van Allen Twins will be held at Boccali\u2019s (on the east end of Ojai) on Thursday, October 3 (5:30 \u2013 8 pm). This one is put on by the Ojai Valley Chamber of Commerce which also features quite the raffle (one of the prizes are two 50-yard line tickets for USC vs Penn State).<\/p>\n

Quick Notes: John Waite (The Baby\u2019s, Bad English and solo artist) plays the Oxnard Performing Arts Center on Friday, October 4; Shawn Jones Big Band plays the Grape on Friday, October 4; The next rock show at Bombay\u2019s is set for Saturday, October 5 (6-8 pm) with Spam, Angie and the Nightmares and Duncan & the Dragonslayers; it\u2019s a punk rock Saturday afternoon with One Square Mile, All-a-Blur, the Dissapointments and more at Vaquero y Mar on October 5; and the Mother Hips land at Ventura Music Hall for a show on Friday, October 11.<\/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>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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