Music

Students' music education broadened by Blues in the Schools

By Diana Lambert - Updated: 9:57 am

Paris Clayton and his fellow musicians usually perform to packed auditoriums when they bring the "Blues in the Schools" program to local schools.

L.A. Piano Quartet to perform at Sacramento State's New Millennium Series

By Edward Ortiz - Updated: 12:53 pm

In the 11 years since its founding, the New Millennium Series has offered mostly string quartets of note at California State University, Sacramento.

What's Up: The Chieftains celebrate 50th year

Published: Sunday, February 12 2012 - 12:00 am

The Chieftains 50th Anniversary Tour 2012: Voice of Ages. The venerable Paddy Maloney, who formed the Grammy-winning band in 1962, is bringing his uilleann pipes, tin whistle, button accordion and bodhrán – along with the rest of the Irish band – to Davis.

The Lineup

By Cathie Anderson - Updated: 2:14 pm

If you wanna play Harlow's tonight, you'd better bring some California cred. The club plays host to Celtic rockers Tempest, who have their roots in the Bay Area, and alt-rock band Camper Van Beethoven (Redlands-Santa Cruz) in separate shows on the same evening.

Singer-songwriters Jack and White perform Saturday at Harlow's

By Carla Meyer - Published: Friday, February 10 2012 - 12:00 am