BBQ on the Lawn with ILLEAGLES
SOLD OUT
The premier tribute to the music of the Eagles. A high energy, unforgettable party that leaves fans wanting more…
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
OUTDOOR SUNSET SERIES with BROKEN COMPASS BLUEGRASS- Rancho Debut!
Broken Compass Bluegrass is leading the way in the contemporary bluegrass revival, combining tradition with innovation in a way that appeals to both longtime fans and new listeners alike. Their live performances are characterized by tight harmonies, truly impressive solos, and an undeniable joy that permeates with every note they play. The band’s repertoire includes numerous original compositions as well as fresh takes on timeless classics, all delivered with their own distinctive style.
Dinner reservations 5pm-7pm/ Music @7:00
BBQ on the Lawn with DAVE ALVIN & JIMMIE DALE GILMORE – Almost Acoustic Duo + special guest JESSE DENATALE
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When Grammy winner Dave Alvin and Grammy nominee Jimmie Dale Gilmore made the album Downey To Lubbock together in 2018, they wrote the title track as a sort of mission statement. “I know someday this old highway’s gonna come to an end,” Alvin sings near the song’s conclusion. Gilmore answers: “But I know when it does you’re going to be my friend.”
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
Dinner reservations 5pm-7pm/ Music @7:00
BBQ on the Lawn with PAUL THORN BAND & RUTHIE FOSTER
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When it comes to songwriting, less is more, and simplicity is strength. Just ask Paul Thorn, who’s spent three decades turning soulful grooves and small syllables into songs that pack a big wallop. As the milestone tenth studio album from folk-blues luminary Ruthie Foster, Mileage finds the singer-songwriter reflecting on a life full of professional triumphs, and personal loss.
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
BBQ on the Lawn with PAUL THORN BAND & RUTHIE FOSTER
SOLD OUT
When it comes to songwriting, less is more, and simplicity is strength. Just ask Paul Thorn, who’s spent three decades turning soulful grooves and small syllables into songs that pack a big wallop. As the milestone tenth studio album from folk-blues luminary Ruthie Foster, Mileage finds the singer-songwriter reflecting on a life full of professional triumphs, and personal loss.
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
Dinner reservations 5pm-7pm/ Music @7:00
Banana – (Lowell Levinger) has played with lots of varied bands since The Youngbloods moved to West Marin in 1967. He plays a variety of instruments and sings songs that tell stories. He does duo gigs with his pals, David Nelson, Barry Melton and Ramblin’ Jack Elliot, as well as with lots of bands including Zero, Norton Buffalo and the Knockouts, Barry “The Fish” Melton Band, Dan Hicks,The Michael Barclay Blues Band, Mimi Farina, and The Papermill Creek Rounders. Banana tours Italy and England and Norway when he can. Pre-Covid, he toured with Little Steven And The Disciples Of Soul (Bruce Springsteen’s guitar player). His repertoire goes from blues to country to folk .. your basic classic Americana.
Featuring: Paul Knight, Sean Allen, Kendrick Freeman & Pete Sears
Dinner reservations 5pm-7pm/ Music @7:00
BBQ on the Lawn with…
FREESTONE PEACHES- Northern California’s premier Allman Brothers Band tribute
Freestone Peaches brings the raw energy and full throttle rock & roll of the legendary Allman Brothers Band live on stage. Close your eyes and you’re at the Fillmore East!
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
Dinner reservations 5pm-7pm/ Music @7:00
BBQ on the Lawn with LEBO & FRIENDS/MIDNIGHT NORTH
Lebo & Friends
When not touring or recording with ALO, his project of 30 years, he can be seen rocking stages all over the globe with legends such as Grateful Dead members and Jack Johnson. Appearing simultaneously in more high profile projects than most musicians do in a lifetime, Dan “Lebo” Lebowitz is synonymous with the art of collaboration. His Lebo & Friends all star line-up will feature Vicki Randle (George Benson, Mavis Staples), Elliott Peck (Midnight North), Scott Rager (Tea Leaf Green), Burt Lewis (JMF) and more
Midnight North
Midnight North takes its cue from the fertile Bay Area music scene. Formed in early 2012 by singer/songwriters Grahame Lesh and Elliott Peck, whose harmonies came as naturally as the initial songs, along with bassist Connor O’Sullivan. The band’s current-day lineup was completed when drummer/banjo player Nathan Graham came aboard after a chance meeting at a benefit concert in Philadelphia in 2016 following the release of its third, and breakthrough, album, Under the Lights, in 2017.
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
Dinner reservations 5pm-7pm/ Music @7:00
Dinner reservations 6pm-8pm / Music @7:30
BBQ on the Lawn with SOUL SKA + special guests BESO NEGRO
The Bay Area’s premiere Ska/rocksteady collective has been packin’ houses and rockin’ dancehalls since 2014. The 8 piece band is comprised of veteran members of legendary NorCal bands such as Vinyl, Stymie & the Pimp Jones Love Orchestra, The Right Time, Albino!, El Radio Fantastique, Jethro Jeremiah Band + more. Drawing equally from the Jamaican 1st wave as well as the UK 2nd wave the band’s rootsy, upbeat sound leans heavily on vocal harmonies and a full horn section. Soul Ska has become a Northern California festival and nightclub favorite.
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
Dinner reservations 5pm-7pm/ Music @7:00
MITCH POLZAK & THE ROYAL DEUCES
The big guy from out West and larger than life energy (he’s also 6’5’) performer, guitarist, singer, banjoist, songwriter, composer, entertainer, musical historian and teacher Mitch Polzak wears his heart on his sleeve and his playing in his heart.
Dinner reservations 6pm-8pm / Music @7:30
BBQ on the Lawn with PETTY THEFT
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SUNSET SERIES WITH CRYING UNCLE BLUEGRASS BAND (CUBG) Rancho Debut!
“GO AND CHECK OUT CRYING UNCLE! WE DIG WHAT THEY ARE DOING! THE FUTURE OF MUSIC IS IN GOOD HANDS HERE!”– David Grisman, on FB
Dinner reservations 5pm-7pm/ Music @7:00
Dinner Show with ERIC LINDELL- Rancho Debut!
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Eric Lindell brings his original brand of American roots music to Rancho Nicasio for one night with his band the West Side Summer league
New Orleans soul meets laid-back West Coast cool — Eric Lindell brings the groove with bluesy riffs and feel-good vibes.
Dinner reservations 6pm-8pm / Music @7:30
Wonder Bread 5 is the non-stop dance machine for events, playing current hits, 60s and 70s classics and (of course) 80s rock….
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
BBQ on the Lawn with SONS OF CHAMPLIN
The Sons of Champlin are an American rock band, from Marin County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area, formed in 1965.They are fronted by vocalist-keyboardist-guitarist Bill Champlin, who later joined rock band Chicago, from 1981 to 2009, placing Sons of Champlin on hiatus from 1981 to 1996. They brought to the late ‘60s music scene in the Bay Area a soulful sound built around a horn section, sophisticated arrangements, philosophical themes, Bill Champlin’s songwriting and blue-eyed soul singing, and Terry Haggerty’s jazz-based guitar. They are one of the enduring 1960s San Francisco bands.
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
Sunset Series with RAMBLIN’ JACK ELLIOTT with Banana & the Bunch featuring: Lowell Levinger, Sean Allen, Kendrick Freeman & Paul Knight
Dinner reservations 6pm-8pm / Music @7:30
BBQ on the LAWN at Rancho Nicasio with TOMMY CASTRO and THE PAINKILLERS special guest DEANNA BOGART
American blues, R&B, and rock guitarist and singer
“Only Northern California appearance this summer”
Castro is one of the brightest stars in the blues-soul genre. Voracious blues energy and ultimate soul power…impassioned vocals and pure inventiveness in his stellar guitar solos.” – Blues Music Magazine
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
BBQ on the LAWN Annual Beatle-Q with THE SUN KINGS
A Beatles Tribute as Nature Intended.
GATES OPEN @3:00 – MUSIC @4:00
OUTDOOR SUNSET SERIES with THE HOT LICKS- celebrating the music of Dan Hicks
The Hot Licks, original members of Dan’s backing band, perform Dan’s classic songs in the style that Dan Hicks invented – Folk/Swing! – A blend of Gypsy Jazz, Folk and Swing with lots of vocal harmonies. The Hot Licks are dedicated to preserving the original sound and spirit in the way Dan taught them! They carry the torch for Folk-Swing with his signature style that has inspired so many others. “The group’s hallmark country/jazz styled vocals shined, highlighted by delectable guitar and violin solos.
The spirit and the sound of that previous Incarnation with Dan Hicks and his spirit is imbued in their sound. A rare occasion not to be missed!” – Arne Frager, The Plant Studios
Dinner reservations 5pm-7pm/ Music @7:00
BBQ on the LAWN at Rancho Nicasio with Pablo Cruise + special guest JAMIE KYLE
Fast forward 20 years…. In 2005 a reunited Pablo Cruise picked up where they left off and today the band performs all over the U.S. and Canada and they’re enjoying it more than ever… Since getting back together, they have released two live CD’s and a DVD all through Sony Music documenting their exceptional live shows.
GATES OPEN @2:00 – MUSIC @3:00
Outdoor Sunset Series Dinner Show
AT THE TOP OF HIS GAME
Over 2 million views on YouTube – Eight-time Grammy nominee as a performer, producer, songwriter and recording artist – 22 albums including 12 solo releases and collaborative works with John Lee Hooker, Bela Fleck, Carlos Santana, Bonnie Raitt, Allen Toussaint, Linda Ronstadt, Sammy Hagar, and Ray Manzarek, in addition to film soundtracks and commercials.
Dinner reservations 5pm-7pm/ Music @7:00
BBQ on the LAWN at Rancho Nicasio with STU ALLEN & REFLECTIONS with NEW MONSOON
New Monsoon (NM) is a staple of the SF Bay Area Jam scene and are veterans of the national touring circuit. The music is a unique blend of both electrric and acoustic sounds, sophisticated songcraft, and infectious grooves.
GATES OPEN @2:00 – MUSIC @3:00
SunHunter Band- Rancho Debut!
WINNER BEST LOCAL BAND -2025 -PACIFIC SUN WEEKLY- READERS CHOICE AWARDSHailing from Marin County and led by singer/songwriter Tomas Dessle, SUNHUNTER is the genre-bending alt-rock project of Tomas Dessle, a Marin County misfit turned global troubadour. With soaring vocals, landscape changing guitar riffs, and electrifying live energy, SUNHUNTER spans solo sets to full-band performances featuring guitar hero Jackson Langford, bassist Zach Norman, and percussionist Josh Garcia. From California clubs to 10,000-strong crowds in Thailand, SUNHUNTER delivers raw, anthemic rock for hopeful, broken souls.
Dinner reservations 6pm-8pm / Music @7:30