Home | About the Freight | Tickets | Membership & Support | Map & Directions | Mail & Email Lists | Contact | New Home FEBRUARY CALENDAR MARCH 2007 APRIL CALENDAR the Bay Area's radio show to the world will be at the Freight every Saturday in March 10 a.m. to noon March 1 Mary Youngblood & the Sisters of the Earth Grammy award winning Native American flutist $18.50 in adv/ $19.50 at door March 2 the Edlos "the bad boys of a cappella" $18.50 in adv/ $19.50 at door March 3 Rustler's Moon w/ Kathy Kallick & Bill Evans new bluegrass ensemble featuring Freight favorites $18.50 in adv/ $19.50 at door March 4 David Lindley pioneering string instrumentalist … American traditions meets world music styles $22.50 in adv/ $23.50 at door March 5 David Lindley pioneering string instrumentalist … American traditions meets world music styles $22.50 in adv/ $23.50 at door March 6 Freight Open Mic eager performers & curious connoisseurs welcome $4.50 in adv/ $5.50 at door March 7 closed March 8 Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh Danu's singer & flutist celebrates release of her debut solo album $17.50 in adv/ $18.50 at door March 9 Willy Porter phenomenal guitarist & passionate songwriter $18.50 in adv/ $19.50 at door March 10 Cascada de Flores traditional music from Mexico's gulf coast $19.50 in adv/ $20.50 at door March 11 closed March 12 CLASSICAL AT THE FREIGHT Five Chairs Woodwind Quintet an informal and invigorating evening of chamber music, with Ben Simon, host $17.50 in adv/ $18.50 at door March 13 GiveWay four musically talented siblings $17.50 in adv/ $18.50 at door March 14 Eric & Suzy Thompson, Del Rey & Steve James masters of American traditional music $17.50 in adv/ $18.50 at door March 15 Eda Maxym's Imagination Club w/ Stephen Kent CD release party w/ didjeridu master Stephen Kent $18.50 in adv/ $19.50 at door March 16 The Black Brothers three voices from Ireland's first family of song $19.50 in adv/ $20.50 at door March 17 Melanie O'Reilly spellbinding, uplifting music from a true innovator enriched by the ancient spirit of Ireland $18.50 in adv/ $19.50 at door March 18 Robin & Linda Williams roots country from A Prairie Home Companion favorites $19.50 in adv/ $20.50 at door March 19 West Coast Songwriters Songwriter Showcase professionally judged original songs competition $5.00 in adv. or at door March 20 Athena Tergis, John Doyle & Mick Moloney premier Irish music trio $17.50 in adv/ $18.50 at door March 21 Greg Brown contemporary folk original WE ARE SOLD OUT OF ADVANCE TICKETS FOR THIS SHOW March 22 Peter Mulvey powerful guitar style, expressive vocals, and thoughtful songs Tim Fagan opens $18.50 in adv/ $19.50 at door March 23 Claudia Schmidt folk music's front-line ambassador of wonder $19.50 in adv/ $20.50 at door March 24 Ramblin' Jack Elliott Grammy winning folk music living legend WE ARE SOLD OUT OF ADVANCE TICKETS FOR THIS SHOW March 25 The Freight is a proud co-sponser of the Jewish Music Festival's Community Music Day Sunday, March 25, 11-5 P.M. at JCC East Bay, 1414 Walnut Street. Join us for Poetry Slam Finals, interactive workshops, children's concert, instrument petting zoo, and performances throughout the day showcasing an inncredible array of talented local artists. For more information check out the Jewish Music Festival's website. Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen traditional & original folk $18.50 in adv/ $19.50 at door March 26 Michael Chapdelaine acoustic guitar virtuoso $18.50 in adv/ $19.50 at door March 27 Freight Open Mic perform in a welcoming listening environment $4.50 in adv/ $5.50 at door March 28 closed March 29 Pierre Bensusan French-Algerian guitar visionary $20.50 in adv/ $21.50 at door March 30 Chookasian Ensemble leading traditional Armenian music ensemble $20.50 in adv/ $21.50 at door March 31 Melanie O’Reilly Gaelic Song Workshop workshop will be rescheduled - please contact the Freight box office for details Women in Song — Local Treasures Beth Robinson, Elaine Dempsey, Megan McLaughlin, Patty Espeseth $17.50 in adv/ $18.50 at door FEBRUARY CALENDAR RETURN TO TOP OF PAGE APRIL CALENDAR © 2007 Berkeley Society for the Preservation of Traditional Music | website constructed by stevenrueadams.com