January 2020
Noctambule/ Mark and Cindy Lemaire Duos in Concert at Timbre Folk
Special evening with two wonderful musical duos. Noctambule is Marla Fibish and Bruce Victor on guitar and mandolin. Mark and Cindy Lemaire play guitar and sing in harmony.
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Mozaik – Folk Harmonies From Around The World
The women of Mozaik share a passion for music that is drawn from the sounds and stories of varied musical cultures and traditions. Mozaik’s vast repertoire bridges continents, histories, and musical styles, chosen for the haunting and authentic folk origins. They delight in making and sharing unique music with their community. Mozaik are Adina Sara, Elizabeth Stuart, Hillary Musaji and Sandy Hollister. “Mozaik was awesome, spellbinding, very well-rehearsed, musically tight and professional... a first-rate act featuring beautiful voices, close…
Find out more »March 2020
Balkan and Roma Music with Sergiu Popa and friends
Please join us for a great night of Balkan music with Sergiu Popa, Rumen Shopov and friends. 7:30pm, at Timbre Folk and Baroque, 801 Bancroft Way. Berkeley, CA Wed Mar 4, 2020 https://www.facebook.com/events/191260292245413/
Find out more »Mark Hanson and Greta Pedersen in Concert
Husband and wife team Mark Hanson and Greta Pedersen are, respectively, a Grammy-Award winning guitarist, and Young Audiences' 2009 National Artist of the Year. Blues fickerpicker Pete Madsen will open for them in what's sure to be a fun and entertaining evening at Timbre Folk & Baroque in Berkeley.
Limited seating, so reserve early! Doors will open at 7:00pm.
Find out more »May 2022
Stories and Music from Far and Farther by Kevin Carr
5:00 p.m. Sunday May 22, 2022 Timbre Folk and Baroque 801 Bancroft Way Berkeley, CA Tickets $20 at the door. Reserve seats by emailing mark@timbrefolk.com or call 510-545-9901 Kevin tells stories and plays traditional folk instruments. From the Fillmore West to the Oregon Country Fair, from the former Soviet Union to Spain, from Alaska to Mexico, he has traveled to play with and learn from traditional musicians, to gather stories to share and to connect with folks through the…
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Noctambule and Mark and Cindy Lemaire
7:30 p.m. Saturday June 4, 2022 Timbre Folk and Baroque 801 Bancroft Way Berkeley, CA Tickets $20 at the door. Reserve a space by emailing mark@timbrefolk.com or call 510-545-9901 Mark and Cindy marklemaire.com Mark Lemaire is known for his unique guitar style: he incorporates masterful fingerpicking, slap-and-tap harmonics, hand percussion, and a delicate touch that goes straight to your heart. While Mark's solo guitar pieces stand as complete statements, his harmonies with Cindy Lemaire are so perfectly matched that they…
Find out more »August 2022
California Calling With Claudia Russell and Mark Lemaire
Mark Lemaire and Claudia Russell are “California Calling”. What happens when Mark Lemaire, (of Mark and Cindy Lemaire) joins forces with Claudia Russell (of Claudia Russell and Bruce Kaplan)? The audacious duo “California Calling” is born! When Claudia’s songs are audaciously joined and adapted to fit with Mark’s, unique talents are mingled in new ways. Favorites from both groups' repertoires are reimagined in surprising configurations, becoming greater than the sum of their original parts. California Calling is now poised to…
Find out more »December 2022
Claudia Russell and Bruce Kaplan in Concert
Come celebrate the Holiday season with a night of beautiful music at Timbre Folk and Baroque, 801 Bancroft Way in Berkeley, Friday December 2, 2022 at 7:30 PM. Claudia Russell and Bruce Kaplan traverse a wide Americana landscape, stopping at wondrous musical landmarks along the way, tipping their hat to bluegrass bands, blues divas, jazz cats, Village folkies, and singing cowboys. Claudia has a knack for crafting tightly written songs that carry you to the sweet spots of youth and…
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Irish String Workshop With Flynn Cohen, Marla Fibish and Dave Cory
PEGHEAD NATION presents: Irish Music Plucked-String Instruments Workshop with Marla Fibish, Flynn Cohen, and Dave Cory–hosted by Timbre Folk This three-hour intensive participatory workshop is focused on the adaptation of Irish traditional music to plucked string instruments, namely acoustic guitar, mandolin, tenor banjo, and bouzouki. The hosts (two of whom are Peghead Nation teachers) are all nationally-known musicians who will guide you through the fine points of adapting traditional melodies, including right hand technique, ornamentation, and phrasing. The workshop will…
Find out more »HOOT! Preamp
Bring the chords but not the cords! Sing what you like without a mike! It's the unapologetically unplugged Preamp! Sign up on the HOOT! website to sing https://www.hootexclamationpoint.com/
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