2010 Calendar of Events

How to get on this Calendar

Artisans: Please see the Artisans page.

Chefs: Please contact Jina at her contact information below.

Southern Skies, a folk duo from Olympia, plays June 8, 2008

Musicians

The Montavilla Farmers Market has been extremely fortunate to have hosted musicians and other events almost every market day since its inception in July of 2007. We will again this year, and we encourage musicians, performers and those with something to show us to apply! We have a small amplifier this year for musicians to use.

To perform in the market, please fill out the
Application (as a Word doc, click here)
(or as a pdf, click here)

and return it to events@montavillamarket.org
or to Jina Sagar, Events Coordinator, 503-734-9506

We look forward to the 2010 season and hope to hear from you!

2010 Market Dates. These are all Sundays. Performances are generally from 12:30 to 2 p.m.:

June 13  
June 20 Worn Out Shoes Old-timey string band playing old-time/rural-traditional/bluegrass music
June 27 Robert Richter and Jessica Hitchborn Folk, Celtic, Blues and Country
Chef Demo: Courtney Sproule with Din Din catering and Supper Club
July 11 The Dixie Cups wide range of Dixie music, from Sweet Georgia Brown to Baby Beluga
July 18 Steve Cheseborough Re-creates the blues and hokum of the 1920s-30s, interspersing the songs with stories, history and humor.
www.stevecheseborough.com
www.myspace.com/stevecheseborough
July 25 Worn Out Shoes Old-timey string band playing old-time/rural-traditional/bluegrass music
Aug 1 Iron Bound String Band Old string band tradition with an influx of folk and cowboy songs
Aug 8 Southern Skies Americana / Country / Folk Rock
www.myspace.com/thesouthernskies
Aug 15 Carley Baer www.carleybaer.com www.myspace.com/carleybaer
Aug 22 Montavilla Brass Band Traditional American music (early jazz, dixieland, and Sousa)
Aug 29 Misty Mamas A four person bluegrass and old timeband. www.mistymamas.com
Sept 5 Sodbusters Original songs influenced by bluegrass, singer-songwriter and blues.
www.myspace.com/thesodbusters
Sept 12  
Sept 19 Bella Flute Trio Classical, jazz, modern, popular bella-flutetrio.com
Sept 26  
Oct 3  
Oct 10  
Oct 17  
Oct 24  
Oct 31  
Nov 21  

Njuzu Mbira plays traditional Zimbabwe music June 22, 2008

Events of previous years:

2009 Events Calendar
2008 Events Calendar
2007 Events Calendar

More about the small amplifier: The make and model is Peavey Solo. It is battery powered, with one low Z XLR / RCA microphone input and one high Z RCA instrument input. We have two headworn XLR microphones as well which can work in each input, with some adjustment. We have two 20' XLR to XLR microphone cords and one XLR to RCA adapter.