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SUMMARY:BanjerDan Live @ The Melon Ball
DESCRIPTION:BanjerDan (Dan Mazer) is a banjo player/multi-instrumentalist based in Santa Cruz\, CA. His music is an Americana mix\, rooted in straight-ahead Bluegrass and branching out to include folk\, country\, blues\, oldies\, and other styles. \nDan started playing Scruggs-style banjo in 1974\, during the Washington\, DC area’s heyday as a hotbed of bluegrass music\, earned a B.A. in Music Theory from George Washington University in 1984\, and picked up some skills on acoustic guitar\, mandolin\, and dobro along the way. Since then\, 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. In addition\, Dan was honored to be selected by the U.S. State Department to headline performances in Israel and Panama. \nbanjerdanmusic.com
URL:https://artsalliancedavis.org/event/banjerdan-live-the-melon-ball/
LOCATION:Melon Ball – Watermelon Music\, 1970 Lake Blvd\, Suite #1\, Davis\, California\, 95616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Watermelon Music":MAILTO:watermelonmusicdavis@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Open Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:Come join our weekly Jam Session at Watermelon Music\, hosted by Friends of Watermelon Music. We play a wide array of music\, including classic rock\, contemporary rock\, indie rock\, pop\, folk\, blues\, and much more! All instrumentation and shill levels welcomed! \nThere is a drum set\, keyboard\, and vocal mic/amp available at the store to play on. Please bring your own amp if you need one. \nWhile technically all ages\, we recommend 18 and over. Attendance is FREE with a suggested donation of $5 to Friends of Watermelon Music.
URL:https://artsalliancedavis.org/event/open-jam-session/
LOCATION:Watermelon Music\, 1970 Lake Blvd.\, Suite 1
CATEGORIES:Community,Music
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T133852Z
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SUMMARY:Round Robin w/ Rita Hosking\, Richard March\, & Jim Bruno Live
DESCRIPTION:An intimate evening of storytelling\, harmony\, and California grown songwriting. Three acclaimed Sacramento area artists share the stage in a round robin format-trading songs\, swapping stories\, and weaving their voices together in a uniquely collaborative performance. No setlists\, no barriers-just honest songs\, lived experience\, and the magic that happens when great writers listen to one another. \nRita Hosking – A celebrated voice in California folk and Americana\, Rita Hosking is known for her soaring vocals\, vivid storytelling\, and deep connection to the rural West. Her award winning songwriting blends folk\, country\, and mountain soul\, earning praise from international roots publications and audiences across the U.S. and Europe. Hosking’s performances are raw\, resonant\, and rooted in place. \nRichard March – Sacramento songwriter Richard March brings a warm\, narrative driven style shaped by Americana\, folk rock\, and the lyrical traditions of the West Coast. His songs carry emotional clarity and melodic ease\, delivered with a seasoned performer’s touch. March’s work has earned regional acclaim for its sincerity\, craftsmanship\, and timeless feel. \nJim Bruno – A veteran songwriter and educator\, Jim Bruno has penned songs recorded by major artists and featured in film and television. His writing is marked by emotional precision\, melodic strength\, and a deep understanding of the craft. Bruno’s performances balance heart\, humor\, and hard won wisdom\, making him a standout presence in any songwriter circle. \nFormat & Experience:\nThree artists seated in a shared circle\nEach takes turns performing one song at a time\nOrganic conversation\, harmonies\, and spontaneous collaboration\nA listening room atmosphere that highlights lyrics\, stories\, and craft\nPerfect for audiences who appreciate songwriting at its most personal and unfiltered. \nPresented by Left of the Dial and KDRT \n 
URL:https://artsalliancedavis.org/event/round-robin-w-rita-hosking-richard-march-jim-bruno-live/
LOCATION:Melon Ball – Watermelon Music\, 1970 Lake Blvd\, Suite #1\, Davis\, California\, 95616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Watermelon Music":MAILTO:watermelonmusicdavis@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T200000
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SUMMARY:Open Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:Come join our weekly Jam Session at Watermelon Music\, hosted by Friends of Watermelon Music. We play a wide array of music\, including classic rock\, contemporary rock\, indie rock\, pop\, folk\, blues\, and much more! All instrumentation and shill levels welcomed! \nThere is a drum set\, keyboard\, and vocal mic/amp available at the store to play on. Please bring your own amp if you need one. \nWhile technically all ages\, we recommend 18 and over. Attendance is FREE with a suggested donation of $5 to Friends of Watermelon Music.
URL:https://artsalliancedavis.org/event/open-jam-session-2/
LOCATION:Watermelon Music\, 1970 Lake Blvd.\, Suite 1
CATEGORIES:Community,Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T210000
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CREATED:20260219T182841Z
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SUMMARY:Alex Jenkins Trio Live @ The Melon Ball
DESCRIPTION: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. These Sacramento musicians are among the most talented in the region\, truly creative\, and promise an evening full of beautiful surprises. Jenkins’ latest trio record\, “Black Bird” received a 4 star review in the music publication\, “All About Jazz”\, and has been played on radio stations across the country. \nDue to his in-depth study of the music of different cultures\, Alex’s playing transcends musical traditions and boundaries. His expression of rhythm is heavily influenced by his study of Tabla (a North Indian Classical Percussion instrument). As a result\, he has become known for his creative approach to music and his unique ability to fuse rhythmic ideas from various disciplines\, into one cohesive sound.
URL:https://artsalliancedavis.org/event/alex-jenkins-trio-live-the-melon-ball/
LOCATION:Melon Ball – Watermelon Music\, 1970 Lake Blvd\, Suite #1\, Davis\, California\, 95616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Watermelon Music":MAILTO:watermelonmusicdavis@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Stand-up Comedy with Lexis Sharde and Joe Hill
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a stacked night of comedy made for students who like their laughs smart\, bold\, and highly relatable. This BYOB comedy event features two nationally touring comedians\, each delivering extended 45-minute sets\, plus a dynamic host to keep the energy high all night. 18 and older only. \nJoe Hill opens the double feature with a full 45-minute set. A Bronx-born comedian\, writer\, and actor\, Joe has performed in over 40 states and built a strong national following for his sharp storytelling and feel-good comedy. His style draws inspiration from legends like Sinbad\, Red Foxx\, and Martin Lawrence\, blending observational humor with big laughs and heart. Joe has appeared on Comedy Central\, Netflix\, FOX\, SiriusXM\, and more\, and his stand-up special You Take Care has surpassed 100K views on YouTube. \nFollowing Joe is Lexis Shardé\, delivering her own 45-minute set that blends stand-up\, storytelling\, musical comedy\, and dry takes on modern life. A comedian and filmmaker with over a decade of experience\, Lexis has appeared on CBS alongside Iliza Shlesinger and trained at Upright Citizens Brigade in Los Angeles. Her comedy pulls from dating\, work\, pop culture\, and everyday chaos\, all filtered through a sharp millennial lens that college audiences connect with instantly. \nHosting the night is Danielle Arce\, a seasoned stand-up known for her unapologetic humor and confident stage presence. With performances across the U.S.\, internationally\, and even for the U.S. Military overseas\, Danielle keeps the show fast-paced\, fun\, and flowing from start to finish. \n-Two full comedy sets\n-BYOB\n-College-friendly vibes\n-Zero midterms\, all laughs \nBring your friends\, bring your drinks\, and catch a comedy night that feels more like a hang than a show. \n 
URL:https://artsalliancedavis.org/event/stand-up-comedy-with-lexis-sharde-and-joe-hill/
LOCATION:Melon Ball – Watermelon Music\, 1970 Lake Blvd\, Suite #1\, Davis\, California\, 95616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Watermelon Music":MAILTO:watermelonmusicdavis@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T200000
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SUMMARY:Open Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:Come join our weekly Jam Session at Watermelon Music\, hosted by Friends of Watermelon Music. We play a wide array of music\, including classic rock\, contemporary rock\, indie rock\, pop\, folk\, blues\, and much more! All instrumentation and shill levels welcomed! \nThere is a drum set\, keyboard\, and vocal mic/amp available at the store to play on. Please bring your own amp if you need one. \nWhile technically all ages\, we recommend 18 and over. Attendance is FREE with a suggested donation of $5 to Friends of Watermelon Music.
URL:https://artsalliancedavis.org/event/open-jam-session-3/
LOCATION:Watermelon Music\, 1970 Lake Blvd.\, Suite 1
CATEGORIES:Community,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T213000
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CREATED:20260323T135449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T135449Z
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SUMMARY:Tom & the Broken Hearts Live
DESCRIPTION:Tom & The Broken Hearts is Sacramento’s premier tribute to the timeless music of Tom Petty\, delivering the heart\, grit\, and melodic punch that made Petty one of America’s most beloved songwriters. This is not a costume act-it’s a musical celebration built on authenticity\, musicianship\, and a deep love for the songs that shaped generations. The band brings the energy of a rock show\, the warmth of a hometown band\, and the emotional resonance of Petty’s catalog to every stage. \nFaithful\, high energy performances of Tom Petty’s greatest hits\nDeep cuts for true fans\nTight harmonies\, jangling guitars\, and a rhythm section built for big rooms\nA show that connects across ages and musical tastes \nPerfect for festivals\, theaters\, breweries\, casinos\, community concerts\, and any venue that wants a crowd pleasing\, sing along ready night of American rock & roll. \nPresented by Left of the Dial and KDRT \n 
URL:https://artsalliancedavis.org/event/tom-the-broken-hearts-live/
LOCATION:Melon Ball – Watermelon Music\, 1970 Lake Blvd\, Suite #1\, Davis\, California\, 95616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Watermelon Music":MAILTO:watermelonmusicdavis@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T200000
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CREATED:20260327T145615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T145615Z
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SUMMARY:Watermelon Music Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the third Open Mic of 2026! 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. We provide the sound\, stage and lights – the rest is up to you. Play us your favorite song\, tell us some jokes\, act out a scene from your favorite play with friends. \nWe ask only that each performance be suitable for an all-ages venue\, and that you arrive on time and stay until the end to support your fellow performers. \nDoor open and sign-ups begin at 5:30. First act goes on at 6:00. We hope to see you here! \n 
URL:https://artsalliancedavis.org/event/watermelon-music-open-mic-6/
LOCATION:Melon Ball – Watermelon Music\, 1970 Lake Blvd\, Suite #1\, Davis\, California\, 95616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Watermelon Music":MAILTO:watermelonmusicdavis@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T204102
CREATED:20260403T170846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T170846Z
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SUMMARY:Open Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:Come join our weekly Jam Session at Watermelon Music\, hosted by Friends of Watermelon Music. We play a wide array of music\, including classic rock\, contemporary rock\, indie rock\, pop\, folk\, blues\, and much more! All instrumentation and shill levels welcomed! \nThere is a drum set\, keyboard\, and vocal mic/amp available at the store to play on. Please bring your own amp if you need one. \nWhile technically all ages\, we recommend 18 and over. Attendance is FREE with a suggested donation of $5 to Friends of Watermelon Music.
URL:https://artsalliancedavis.org/event/open-jam-session-4/
LOCATION:Watermelon Music\, 1970 Lake Blvd.\, Suite 1
CATEGORIES:Community,Music
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