WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. Join acclaimed percussionist Alex Jenkins (Drum Set and Tabla), along with Dyne Eifertsen on trombone and Ian Barlow on bass, as they invite us into an intimate evening of top notch jazz. 7:30p—9p. $20
WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. The banjo has taken Dan all across the U.S. and overseas, as a solo artist, as a member of bands, and in theatrical productions and orchestral performances. Some of the more notable venues include Opryland, USA, the Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, the High Sierra Music Festival, the National Cherry Blossom Festival, and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. 8p—10p. $20
WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. This will be an intimate solo acoustic show demoing some of Dave Nachmanoff’s new material for an album that may be recorded later in the year. This is a unique opportunity to connect with the artist, share opinions on the music, and hear music that has never been recorded. 8p—10p. $25—30
WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. Crux Crawford is a nationally touring comedian with roots in Los Angeles. Known for his sharp, relatable humor, Crux’s material draws from his experiences as a father, an aging millennial, and the balancing act of managing family life while traveling the stand-up comedy circuit. For ages 18+ only. 8p—10p. $20—30
WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. Emery Villains is a great example of a modern band keeping the rockabilly sound alive and fresh for a new generation of fans. They’re part of a newer wave of rockabilly bands that are blending traditional sounds with modern energy and style. 7:30p—9:30p. $0—20
WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. From dimly-lit, solo acoustic songbird confessions to rambunctious & rollicking full-band jubilees, award-winning songwriter Jessica Malone takes listeners on a musical journey with the destination landing somewhere between self discovery and reverie. 7p—9p. $20
WATERMELON MUSIC, MELON BALL. Enjoy a performance by the Sacramento-based pop/rock band Bahena and R&B artists Yoni and Bexo. 8p—10p. $20
WATERMELON MUSIC, MELON BALL. TimnaTal Music presents Canta, Violino!, an instrumental Brazilian trio featuring original Brazilian choro and samba. The trio brings together several award-winning virtuosos: U.S. violinist Andrew Finn Magill, Brazilian percussionist Clarice Cast, and Brazilian 7-string guitarist Nando Duarte. 7p—9p. $25
WATERMELON MUSIC, MELON BALL. Adrian West Band returns to Davis with a new sound! They’ll play a mix of original acoustic rock plus some covers plus a few jazz tunes. This event will be BYOB. 7:30p—9:30p. $20
WATERMELON MUSIC, MELON BALL. Whether you’re looking for a venue to share your own talents or just looking to enjoy hearing (and seeing) some local performers, we invite you to this free monthly event. Play us your favorite song, tell us some jokes, act out a scene from your favorite play with friends. Door open and sign-ups begin at 5:30p. 6p—8p. Free
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