Berkeley Old Time Music Convention 2022

Schedule

Wed Sep 21 2022 at 02:00 pm to Sun Sep 25 2022 at 11:00 pm

Location

Freight & Salvage | Berkeley, CA

Advertisement
The Berkeley Old Time Music Convention is a five day music festival featuring performances by local and national acts, a rollicking square dance, open cabaret, and the illustrious stringband contest in venues throughout Berkeley.
Two ways to attend: In person and via Livestream. See details below.
Tickets on sale now!
2022 SCHEDULE

More to be added! Sign up for the BOTMC email list to be the first to find out about updates.
TICKETS:
Tickets will be available at the door for Wed, Thurs, Fri and Sat night events. SAVE by buying advance tickets. SAVE EVEN MORE by buying the BOTMC 4-Day Pass!
COVID PRECAUTIONS: At our indoor venues (Ashkenaz and Freight & Salvage) proof of vaccination and booster is required. Masks are required at the Freight and are optional at Ashkenaz.
LIVE-STREAMED CONCERTS:
Both of the shows at the Freight will be live-streamed. Buy livestream tickets: Thursday night Friday night
**WEDS. SEPT. 21**
8:00 pm (doors at 7:30)
WELCOME PARTY, DANCE & JAMMING
Ashkenaz
1317 San Pablo Ave (near Gilman), Berkeley
TICKETS: For now, advance tickets only with the BOTMC Four Day Pass. Tickets will also be available at the door.
Cajun set with surprise guest star from Louisiana backed by Thompsonia (Suzy, Eric and Allegra Thompson)
-Square dance set with all-star band
-Hosted open jamming in the back room
**********************
**THURS. SEPT. 22**
5:00 pm
JAMMING
Hosted open jam in front of the Freight – FREE!
8:00 pm (doors at 7:00)
CONCERT
Freight & Salvage
2020 Addison, Berkeley
TICKETS (including livestream tickets) NOTE: this event is included with the 4-Day Pass
-Corn Potato String Band
-Piedmont Blūz
-New Vintage Revelers
**********************

**FRI. SEPT. 23**
2:00 to 5:00 pm
CONCERT
Berkeley Horticultural Center
1310 McGee
FREE
-The Propagators (Rowan McAllister, Evie Ladin and friends)
5:00 pm
JAMMING
Hosted open jam in front of the FREIGHT – FREE!
8:00 pm (doors at 7:00)
CONCERT
Freight & Salvage
2020 Addison, Berkeley
TICKETS, including livestream tickets --- NOTE: this event is included with the 4-Day Pass
-Alice Gerrard with Tatiana Hargreaves & Reed Stutz
-Earl White Stringband
-Skillet Licorice Allsorts Orchestra
**********************
**SAT. SEPT. 24**
10:15 to 11:00 am
CONCERT for CHILDREN and FAMILIES
-Special guest artists: Piedmont Blūz (Valerie and Benedict Turner)
Berkeley Public Library, Main Branch, 2090 Kittredge, Community Meeting Room (3rd floor)
FREE
11:00 am
STRING BAND CONTEST
Civic Center Park (MLK between Center and Allston)
FREE
-Opening set by Manning Music Fiddlers
-Hosted jam
Sign up to enter, win agricultural prizes!
https://www.berkeleyoldtimemusic.org/contest
8:00 (doors at 7:30)
SQUARE DANCE PARTY
Ashkenaz
1317 San Pablo (near Gilman), Berkeley
TICKETS NOTE: this event is included with the 4-Day Pass
-Clogging lesson with Mark Schatz
-Earl White Stringband
-Corn Potato String Band
-Tatiana Hargreaves
-Right To Parlay
-Callers Robin Fischer & Evie Ladin
Open jam in the back room, hosted by BOTMC performers
**********************
**SUN. SEPT. 25**
11 am to 2:30 pm
INSTRUCTIONAL WORKSHOPS
Please check back here for details, or sign up on the BOTMC email list.
Noon to 3 pm
CONCERT
Berkeley Horticultural Center
1310 McGee, Berkeley
FREE
-Meredith Axelrod & Craig Ventresco
-Clinton Davis
-Cookie Segelstein & Joshua Horowitz (Veretski Pass Duet)
Advertisement

Where is it happening?

Freight & Salvage, 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Berkeley Oldtime Music Convention

Host or Publisher Berkeley Oldtime Music Convention

It's more fun with friends. Share with friends