Outdoors at the home of Odom & Kate Stamps. 318 Fairview Ave in South Pas. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash). Feel free to bring anything you might like to snack or sip on.

Paul Givant was born and bred in Los Angeles, and shaped by the valleys and hills of SoCal and its edge-of-the-earth vibe as a mecca for lost souls, lonely hearts, mystics and rock-and-roll rebels. Since 2006 he has helmed Rose's Pawn Shop — a soulful, energetic tangle of folk, Americana, and rock with complex vocal harmonies and heartache-forged lyrics. His latest album, Marigold, is a deeply personal story of growth inspired by 70s folk-rock. He’ll be joined by long-time collaborator, Zachary Ross.

Desert Hollow is the dynamic traveling duo of Xander Hitzig and Nicole Olney. Multi-instrumentalist Xander hails from the rolling hills of West Virginia, while Nicole’s roots lie in the vast deserts of California. She plays guitar and 5-sting banjo and her ethereal voice and lyricism weave seamlessly into the rich, diverse soundscapes of their songs. Currently calling Maui home, they create genre-bending roots music that skips pleasantries and goes straight for the heart.

We'll have some wine and light snacks available. Feel free to bring your own. Rick Solem, Chauncey Bowers, Maya Proulx, The Mood Swings and more.

6:00 doors, 7:00 music.

In Glen Duncan's backyard, 2031 Berkshire Ave in South Pas. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Beverages and light snacks available.

Smith & Keathley is the duo project of Smith Allen and Andy Keathley — two young Los Angeles-based bluegrass musicians making a big noise in the city of Angels and beyond. Keathley is an award-winning flatpicker who has been at the forefront of the Southern California bluegrass scene for over a decade. Smith Allen is an Ohio native with a wonderful debut album released in 2019. Their vocal blend is full of bright energy that feels like sibling harmony. 

Sycamore & Ash is a wonderful cello and guitar duo based right here in South Pasadena. Cellist David Landau (of Brothers Landau and Smithfield Bargain) and guitarist Molly Oran have come together to create this enchanting indie folk ensemble. They create stirring songs of love and loss expressing the wonders and tragedies of life through their cello, guitar, and voices. The pair have one single out together called “Let It Out, Let It In”, with their next single “When You’re Gone” coming later this year.

At Mamma's Brick Oven, 1007 Fair Oaks Ave in South Pas. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash).

Brian Whelan made a name for himself playing with country, rock, and Americana stars, such as Mike Stinson, Jim Lauderdale, and Chris Shiflett. He put his unmistakable mark on the national scene as the prolific sideman behind Dwight Yoakam, playing guitar, keys, pedal steel, and anything else that was required or requested. His songwriting is imbued with his driving guitar riffs, soaring vocals, and love-fueled lyrics. He does a lot of things really well, but two things he won’t do — boring and bullshit.

Jennings & Keller is the Florida-based duo of Laurie Jennings and Dana Keller. Jennings is a former Shakespearean actress with an obvious command of the stage as well as the songs she sings. Keller is a veteran pedal steel, dobro, and guitar player who spent years working with such luminaries as Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, and Dave Mason, to name a few. The duo’s last Wine & Song appearance was in 2017 and we’re very excited to welcome them back!

We lost a good friend and neighbor recently. Rick Hayes was a pedal steel enthusiast and a big music supporter in general. He loved the Eclectic Music Festival and was a frequent attendee at Wine & Song. He is so missed in the Brent Avenue neighborhood where he would frequently host holiday gatherings, serving some of his culinary favorites. He loved our backyard and always looked after it when we were away. He made fig jam and tangerine marmalade from the fruit on our trees. We'll have a song swap in his honor. He would have liked nothing more. Bring your instrument and something to sip on. We'll raise a glass to Rick Hayes and remember him always. If you knew Rick you are welcome to join us for a celebration of life at 1:30. Otherwise, you can just come for the music at 3:00. No ticket needed.

In the courtyard behind Square Deal barbershop. 1108 Mission Street, South Pasadena. It's been over a year since Wine & Song favorite Chauncey Bowers entertained us. We'll have a great time welcoming back the mad scientist, plus a very special surprise guest that I promise you won't want to miss! Beverages and light snacks available or bring your own.

At the Dinosaur Farm "Speakeasy" 1510 Mission Street in South Pas. Enter from the back alley. BYOB. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash).

Quenby is country’s newest outlaw. Her self-titled debut album has made a fierce mark on the alt-country/Americana landscape. The Montana-based songwriter and activist forges her own path, and encourages others to steer clear of society’s rigid expectations in favor of something way more radical: being yourself. Her music is a patchwork of cosmic country tunes and warm Americana that tells stories of hard-won wisdom and emotional rebirths.

Emily Fennel’s earliest memories swirl through the dusty Canadian fairgrounds of Southern Ontario. She got her start at county fair singing competitions as a young girl. Now, simply known as Miss Emily, she has emerged from the soul-drenched gumbo of blues, old school R&B and jazz, and has a Juno nomination for Blues Album of the Year. She is also a three-time winner of the Female Vocalist of the Year at the Canadian Blues Awards (Maple Blues Awards) and tours internationally.

At The Hive, 1118 Mission Street in South Pas. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash). Beverages and light snacks available.

Jake Manzi has been on a journey, and he’s ready to tell you all about it. Raised in western Massachusetts and now residing in Los Angeles, Jake’s unique brand of folk rock has earned him significant acclaim. His third full-length album, Getting Somewhere, features a lineup of longtime Massachusetts pals along with new friends made in LA. Written during a period of perpetual motion—bouncing from apartment to apartment, undergoing sweeping growth artistically and personally—it’s an LA record in spirit and sound, with Manzi's New England heart beating at its center. He’ll be joined by Caleb Rosazza.

Holly Bernt grew up in the Black Hills of South Dakota and currently resides in Los Angeles after a number of years in Michigan. She began performing in church as a child before moving on to open mics and eventually forming her Holly Bernt Band. She blends rock, blues, and Americana featuring gritty, introspective songwriting, exploring dark sides, anxiety, and personal growth.

BYOB. Drinks and light snacks available.

At the Dinosaur Farm "Speakeasy" 1510 Mission Street in South Pas. Enter from the back alley. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash).

Singer-songwriter Sophie Reynolds grew up right here in South Pasadena. She began playing the piano at age five, and at 14 taught herself to play guitar. In 2018, she began writing and performing her original songs — drawing inspiration from artists such as Wild Rivers, Noah Kahan, and Maggie Rogers. Her music blends pop and melancholy folk to tell stories that are both personal and universal. Her latest EP, Just in Time, was released in 2025.

Late for the Train was born from an eclectic group of musicians who all share a love of American roots music. Part songwriter’s storybook and part jamgrass playground, the band’s powerful live show uplifts the spirit and rouses the soul. The project has found a dedicated fan base touring up and down the West Coast, and recently in Europe. In addition to performing, the members are passionate educators & community collaborators. The band consists of founders Dave Pascoe and Laura Benson guitar and fiddle, Thom Beneduci on upright bass, and Bud Dillard on mandolin.

At The Hive, 1118 Mission Street in South Pas. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash). Beverages and light snacks available.

Aireene Espiritu & The Itch play a mix of stompin', swayin', timeless and soulful Americana. Aireene was a soloist with the Glide Ensemble in San Francisco and toured internationally. She created A Color-Coded Symphony project — a musical experience connecting audience’s ethnic origins to rhythms of the world and whose aim is to nurture curiosity and openness towards other cultures through music. Her latest project, The Sampaguitas, is Filipino folk songs and originals in three-part harmonies. Her band, The Itch, consists of Ed Tree on guitar, and Marty Axelrod on keys. Ed and Marty are two of the four pillars of The Tall Men Group. They will each share some of their own songs as part of this magical evening.

At The Hive, 1118 Mission Street in South Pas. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash). Beverages and light snacks available.

Ethan Samuel Brown is a singer-songwriter from the coal-dusted hills of Kentucky. He spent a decade in Nashville wearing various hats in the music biz. His sound lands somewhere between the introspective folk-rock of Christian Lee Hutson and the piano-driven pop sensibilities of Ben Folds. His delicate guitar work and sharp lyrical wit have drawn comparisons to James Taylor and Leonard Cohen, with a voice that's a blend of Appalachian grit and Nashville polish.

Known for her literary songwriting style and deep honey voice, Berkeley author turned songwriter Zoe FitzGerald Carter released her debut album, Waiting for the Earthquake, in 2018 and Waterlines, in 2021. Waterlines featured some of the Bay Area’s finest musicians. Her latest album, Before the Machine features 13 original songs, a rich assortment of talent, and explores how modern technology, in particular smart phones, have changed our experience and perception of time. She'll be joined by guitarist and vocalist Jason Luckett.

At Mamma's Brick Oven, 1007 Fair Oaks Ave in South Pas. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash).

Known for his intimate tenor, signature guitar style and moody melodies, Los Angeles-based Shane Alexander has shaped a distinctive career for himself with his evocative indie folk and acoustic rock. Having toured extensively in the U.S., Europe and Canada since 2005, the fiercely independent artist has developed a loyal international fanbase. His smooth vocal style has drawn comparisons to Jeff Buckley, Jackson Browne and Art Garfunkel. In addition to his own releases, he can often be found producing other acts at his Westlake Village recording studio.

We'll also have with us a very special guest act that I won't announce due to a contractural restriction with another SoCal venue. Trust me, you won't want to miss this show!

At Mamma's Brick Oven, 1007 Fair Oaks Ave in South Pas. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash).

Companion is the indie-folk duo of identical twin sisters Sophie & Jo Babb, with roots stretched across Oklahoma, Los Angeles, and Portland, Oregon. Their debut album, Second Day Of Spring, is a towering beacon: a victorious indie-folk record that further introduces two brilliant songwriters who are also mesmerizing singers. Their voices feel light, yet weighted, offering us comfort in treacherous corners. They will be joined by guitarist Adam Nash.

Ethan J. Perry describes his music as Americana Indie Technicolor Jazz. He began his music career in Seattle in 2007 and has released two solo albums— The Bohemian Bitch & Other Songs From Poets Row, and Night Lights. Jaimie Hawkins, an independent music reviewer, said of his music, “[it’s like] riding a horse through a desert in space.” Ethan is committed to cultivating and caring for a healthy world, healthy agriculture, and healthy people.

At the Dinosaur Farm "Speakeasy" 1510 Mission Street in South Pas. Enter from the back alley. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash).

Claire Holley grew up listening to her Dad's records and soaking up her grandmother's jazz piano playing as a little girl in Mississippi. She began writing songs in college, and thanks to a helpful producer stumbled into a career of music. You might know her as half of the popular duo, Powdercoat. Her music has been featured on NPR's Weekend Edition. Acoustic Guitar Magazine wrote, “Claire Holley is an observer, a romantic reporter from the backyards and front porches of the heartland.”

I See Hawks in LA is a Southern California’s alt country/Americana/folk rock band with ten critically acclaimed releases. Noted for their lyrical celebrations and lamentations of earth and ecosphere, odes to the endless highway, and wry social commentary, they’ve gathered a loyal tribe around the globe. The band consists of Rob Waller, Paul Marshall, Victoria Jacobs, and Dan Wistrim.

At the Dinosaur Farm "Speakeasy" 1510 Mission Street in South Pas. Enter from the back alley. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash).

Join Brad Colerick and David Plenn with guests Jessie Andra Smith (of Nathan & Jessie) and Vermonter turned Angeleno Bim Tyler.

At Mamma's Brick Oven, 1007 Fair Oaks Ave in South Pas. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash).

Great Willow consists of guitarist James Combs and cellist Erin Hawkins. The close harmony duo has an affinity for classic Laurel Canyon songwriting with a forward looking perspective. No Depression magazine called their debut album “an incredible addition to any Americana library… The perfectly combined voices of James Combs and Erin Hawkins is the stuff legends are made of …” The band has released a steady stream of singles including a collaboration with California psychedelic country legends I See Hawks In LA called “Radio Keeps Me On The Ground.”

Texas native Steven McClintock has had a remarkable and diverse decades-long career in the music business. A talented producer, publisher, singer, and songwriter, he co-wrote fifteen songs for pop-maven Tiffany, including “All This Time” which rose to #6 on the Billboard Pop Chart. Other successes along the way include work with Andy Williams, The Nelsons, and Juice Newton.

Texas shredder Marina Rocks was born in Austin, Texas during a summertime heat wave. And she has never cooled off. Her mom bought her a guitar that she played till her little kid fingers bled. Then came a Marshall stack. Her semi-autobiographical composition "Shero" reflects her deep feelings of love and gratitude for the support she received from her mother. Marina is quite a guitar slinger but also an award-winning songwriter. Her songs paint stories about life and love and are full of grit and edge.

Dan Kalisher is an L.A.-based guitarist, pedal steel player, producer, songwriter, and mixer. He built his dream studio in his family home in Altadena which, tragically, was destroyed in the fire. Known for his work with artists such as Noah Cyrus, Grace Potter, Louis Tomlinson, and Fitz and the Tantrums, Dan is an award-winning songwriter and producer, currently working with Brad on a new album.

Ethan Samuel Brown is a singer-songwriter from the coal-dusted hills of Kentucky. He spent a decade in Nashville wearing various hats in the music biz. His sound lands somewhere between the introspective folk-rock of Christian Lee Hutson and the piano-driven pop sensibilities of Ben Folds. His delicate guitar work and sharp lyrical wit have drawn comparisons to James Taylor and Leonard Cohen, with a voice that's a blend of Appalachian grit and Nashville polish.

at Mamma's Brick Oven Pizza, 1007 Fair Oaks Ave in South Pasadena. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music.

Eva Rose King is a Colorado folk artist with songs that dig deep into memory and vulnerability. Her 2025 album After Tale evokes the styles of Gillian Welch, Leonard Cohen, and Norah Jones, and examines feelings of loneliness. Eva was recently on tour supporting cellist and singer-songwriter Ben Sollee. She has also warmed the stage for Old Crow Medicine Show, and was a finalist in the 2024 Telluride Bluegrass Festival’s Troubadour Competition.

Jonie brings the heart of Oklahoma folk to her new roots in LA, with a distinct emphasis on songwriting that feels at once lighthearted and fiercely vulnerable. Her lyrics draw from the well of open-hearted honesty, humor, and community that defined her upbringing, anchored in an intimate arrangement of fingerstyle guitar and close harmonies with longtime collaborator and multi-instrumentalist Adam Nash.