2015 Motif Music Awards Nominees
VOTING is Closed For this Year. The list of nominees is out for the 2015 Motif Music Awards, celebrating the best in local music. Nominees are selected mathematically from the […]
Don’t underestimate this Grateful Dead tribute.
October 6 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pmFeaturing all-time favorites from his musical career.
October 8 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmThe Struggle Is Real! Comedy Tour. Jokes told by teachers, any learning is purely incidental.
October 10 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pmMexican-American rock band from East LA influenced by rock & roll, Tex-Mex, country, zydeco, folk, R&B, blues, brown-eyed soul, and traditional music, such as cumbia, boleros and norteños.
October 10 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmTouring/recording artist.
October 10 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmBluegrass.
October 10 @ 8:30 pm - 11:30 pmHe prowls the stage like a tiger, holds no hostages, and says what you’re thinking but too afraid to say aloud.
October 11 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmAn innovative and surreal fusion of cirque, theater, comedy, and cabaret with off-the-wall characters and death-defying acrobats.
October 11 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmA country, pop, rock group.
October 11 @ 9:00 pm - 11:30 pmEnergetic classic folk, rock, and blues.
October 12 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pmAward-winning folk singer-songwriter. Erin Ash Sullivan opening.
October 12 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pmHe prowls the stage like a tiger, holds no hostages, and says what you’re thinking but too afraid to say aloud.
October 12 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmAn innovative and surreal fusion of cirque, theater, comedy, and cabaret with off-the-wall characters and death-defying acrobats.
October 12 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmThe award-winning, hard-touring guitar-slinger blends smoking electric funk, slide guitar, jazzy instrumentals, and a tight blues groove with soulful, feminine vocals.
October 12 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmBlends of rock favorites, country superstars, classic gospel, contemporary hits, and humor.
October 13 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pmAcoustic folk.
October 17 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmBlues/soul musician from Kansas City, Missouri.
October 17 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmA standup comedian based out of New York City.
October 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pmIconic comedian known for her smart, observational humor and a spontaneous wit that has become the stuff of legend.
October 18 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmIndie folk music.
October 18 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pmVOTING is Closed For this Year. The list of nominees is out for the 2015 Motif Music Awards, celebrating the best in local music. Nominees are selected mathematically from the […]
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