FRIDAY MAY 30th, 2025 5 PM to 9 PM

INDIAN FOOD | CULTURE | ART | DRINK

Lille Aeske Arthouse will be providing dinner for the community Friday, 5/30/2025 5 PM to 9 PM to benefit Valley Churches United. 20% of proceeds will go to Valley Churches United. Brought to you by SLV Rotary Club and Lille Aeske Arthouse.

Frail Talk & Lara Ruggles LIVE at Lille Aeske in collaboration with Blue House Stage

Friday May 23rd 2025

Doors 7 PM | Show 8 PM | -- please arrive EARLY

Music. Wine. Beer. Food. Community.

$25 in advance | $30 at the door

Frail Talk - Frail Talk

Formed in the foothills of Northern Colorado in early 2020, Alex Woodchek and Cor Wright of Frail Talk are creating a blooming universe of squiggly indie music for squiggly people. Like the kind surprise of a backyard garden, their songs spring up from the dirt with folk roots, soft pop colors, and burgeoning lyricism ready to welcome every listener with daydream-love.

Lara Ruggles - Lara Ruggles

n 2025, Tucson-based songwriter Lara Ruggles is touring nationally in support of her new album, Anchor Me. Released on November 15, 2024, Anchor Me has been praised for its “soaring vocals spread across a progressive indie-folk production throughout” (Flex Music Blog) and was #1 most added on the NACC radio Folk chart the week following its release.

Covenhoven LIVE at Lille Aeske Arthouse

Friday May 9th 2025

Doors 7 PM | Show 8 PM | -- please arrive EARLY

Music. Wine. Beer. Food. Community.

$25 in advance | $30 at the door

Covenhoven is internationally recognized indie artist Joel Van Horne, a multi-instrumental singer-songwriter whose rich harmonies, reedy baritone and commanding falsetto have found a home with critics and fans since 2013.

Join us for a fun and creative online event where you can unleash your artistic side! Our virtual Collage Workshop is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. Learn new techniques, experiment with different materials, and let your imagination run wild. Connect with fellow writers and artists in a supportive and inspiring virtual environment.

Nick Jaina LIVE at Lille Aeske Arthouse

LIlle Aeske Arthouse

Show 8 PM | Doors 7 PM

$20 in Advance / $25 at the Door

MUSIC | ART | FOOD | DRINKS

NICK JAINA is a musician and author. He was an Oregon Book Award finalist, he founded a ballet company in New York City, he has composed scores for feature films, and has toured the world performing by candlelight to rapt audiences his magical combination of music and words. His work is a healing balm for the nervous system, pulled from the reaches of Dreamland.

Erasure/Found Poetry Workshop Presented by lille æske arthouse and Harpy Hybrid Review

Join us for the first event in an exciting new collaboration between lille æske arthouse and Harpy Hybrid Review literary journal — a virtual workshop that invites you to explore the art of transforming prose into powerful poetry.

Workshop Overview:
Participants will delve into the world of erasure and found poetry, two innovative forms that repurpose existing text to create new meanings and artistic expressions. Through creative techniques of selecting and/or erasing, you will reveal and highlight poetry hidden within the text.

Red Light Lit Live at Lille Aeske Arthouse

Saturday, March 8th, 2025

Poetry | Music | Food | Drink

Doors at 7 PM | Show starts at 8 PM

Tickets: $25 in advance / $30 at the door

Red Light Lit returns to lille æske arthouse in Boulder Creek! Join us Saturday, March 8th at 8 PM for a night of literature, music, and the raw beauty of storytelling. Readers include: Jennifer Ruby, Anil Prajapati, Jennifer Lewis, Tanis O’Connor, and Kimberly Gomes, with musical guests Flying Mountains and Are We Hunting.

Liz Longley LIVE at Lille Aeske Arthouse

THURS 2/13/2025 Show at 8 PM / Doors at 7 PM

$25 in Advance / $30 at the Door

MUSIC | ART | FOOD |DRINKS

About Liz Longley:

Liz Longley is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter celebrated for her stop-you-in-your-tracks voice and deeply emotional music. Known for her distinctive blend of folk, pop, and Americana, Liz has earned accolades from prestigious songwriting competitions, including the BMI John Lennon Songwriting Scholarship Competition.

The Lowest Pair LIVE at Lille Aeske Arthouse

Sun 2/2/2025

Doors 7 PM | Show 8 PM | -- please arrive EARLY

Music. Wine. Beer. Food

$35 advance | $40 at the door

These local favorites are back again to blow our little banjo loving minds. Solo these two musicians boast noteworthy lyrics, storytelling, and instrumentation.

“The Perfect Plan is masterfully crafted.” -American Songwriter

During the spring and summer of 2020, The Lowest Pair (Kendl Winter and Palmer T. Lee) found themselves camping and sharing songs around the fire with two dear friends and incredible musicians Adam Roszkiewicz and Leif Karlstrom of the instrumental duo Small Town Therapy. Founding members of the progressive string band Front Country, multi-instrumentalists Adam and Leif bring a new dynamic palette of colors to Kendl and Palmer’s own instrumental prowess and expressive lyricism.

Chris Jones (from Wolf Jett) with Echoes & Artifacts LIVE

SAT 1/25/2024 8 PM / Doors at 7 PM

$25 Advance / $30 at the door

MUSIC | ART | FOOD | DRINK

Chris Jones (From Wolf Jett): When he’s not fronting local Santa Cruz band Wolf Jett, Chris stays true to his folk, soul and country blues roots. Born in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, his voice is smooth as Tennessee whiskey, while his guitar pickin’ cuts from Chet Atkins to Keith Richards in no time.

Echoes & Artifacts: Now in their 7th year together as a duo, Allyson Makuch and Rory Cloud of Echoes & Artifacts have developed a sound that blends modern and traditional styles with powerful songwriting, intricate guitar arrangements and soulful melodies. As individuals, Allyson and Rory draw inspiration from a range of musical pedagogies, life experiences and interdisciplinary artistic practices.

Jamie Drake LIVE at lille aeske arthouse

Friday, Jan 24th at 8 PM

Tickets $25 advance | $30 at the door

Music | Art | Wine | Food

Show at 8 PM / Doors at 7 PM

One of LA's best-kept musical songwriting secrets for over a decade -- collaborating with the likes of Sondre Lerche, Jim James, Moby, Sarah and Sean Watkins (Nickel Creek), and Mikael Jorgensen (Wilco) – Jamie Drake moved to the front of the stage with the 2019 release of her debut album Everything’s Fine (AntiFragile Music). The album, peppered with indie-folk-pop stylings wrapped in lush orchestrations, drew critical praise from around the world.

Post Folk Revivalists

SAT 1/18/2024 8 PM / Doors at 7 PM

$25 Advance / $30 at the door

MUSIC | ART | FOOD | DRINK

About The Post Folk Revivalists:

The Post Folk Revivalists treat all music as folk music, part of an unbroken chain reaching back into every tributary of our collective cultural memory. Don’t miss their live performance!

OPEN MIC NIGHT | 12/21/2024 | 6-9 PM

MUSIC | ART | DRINK | OPEN MIC

TICKETS BY DONATION

Join us for a fun and entertaining Open Mic Night at Lille Aeske Arthouse in Boulder Creek on Saturday, December 21st, 2024 from 6-9pm. This is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talents, whether you are a seasoned performer or trying it out for the first time.

Catch a set by special guest: Andy Pancakes!

Yule Illumination 6 PM to 10 PM

RITUAL | MUSIC | POETRY |DINNER | DRINKS

About the Yule Illumination:

Santa Cruz Mountains Priestess Temple Presents Annual Yule Illumination Dinner and Concert. Featured special guest Gina Rene is providing her music for the evening. Other Special guests include: Jen Padgett, Her Holy temple sister, Christina Sabella Phoenix Temple Aptos, Santa Cruz Mountains Priestess Temple ordained priestess’s Lisa Flynn, Jen Ruby, Janel Greenland. Also, coming down from San Francisco our temple’s love and mystical Fox, he is a yoga & meditation teacher who has spent his life as a global intelligence agent as well he has written many books! Come out for a download with this circle of true magic to guide you through a potent evening of YULE ILLUMINATION!

Gill Landry Live at Lille Aeske Arthouse

SATURDAY 12/7/2024 8 PM

$35 Advance / $40 at the door

MUSIC | ART | FOOD | DRINK

Gill Landry is a two-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist. A Louisiana native, he started out in music as a busker living out of Volkswagens between the streets of New Orleans and the Pacific Northwest. After immersing himself in the rich tapestry of American folk music, he joined the Nashville group Old Crow Medicine Show, whom he worked with from their first albums van-and-trailer days to Grammy wins and induction to the Grand Ole Opry. In 2015, Landry left the band to pursue his solo creative endeavors.

Malena Cadiz and Leanne Skoda LIVE at Lille Aeske Arthouse

SUNDAY 11/17/2024 Doors 7 PM | Show 8 PM

$25 in Advance / $30 at the Door

MUSIC | ART | FOOD | DRINKS

Malena Cadiz is a lady of the canyon waylaid at a suburban strip mall, acutely aware of how romance shines through even in the moments of grit and desolation.

Los Angeles singer/guitarist Leeann Skoda is known for her directing of lush harmonies and emotive guitar work.

OPEN MIC NIGHT | 11/16/2024 | 6-9 PM

MUSIC | ART | DRINK | OPEN MIC

TICKETS B Y DONATION

Join us for a fun and entertaining Open Mic Night at Lille Aeske Arthouse in Boulder Creek on Saturday, November 16th, 2024 from 6-9pm. This is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talents, whether you are a seasoned performer or trying it out for the first time.

Maya de Vitry LIVE at Lille Aeske Arthouse

THURSDAY 11/14/2024 Doors 7 PM | Show 8 PM

$25 in Advance / $30 at the Door

MUSIC | ART | FOOD | DRINKS

Maya de Vitry is a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer based in Nashville, TN. She grew up in a musical family in Lancaster, PA, playing in creeks and forests, surrounded by fields of cows, corn, and soybeans.

Mimi Gilbert LIVE at Lille Aeske Arthouse

SAT 11/02/2024 Doors 7 PM | Show 8 PM

$25 in Advance / $30 at the Door

MUSIC | ART | FOOD | DRINKS

About Mimi Gilbert:

Mimi Gilbert is an independent artist who has spent the better part of the last 10 years living, touring and creating music in Australia and New Zealand. Previously based in Melbourne now back in Los Angeles, the Californian born has toured most recently with Julia Jacklin and Angie McMahon and shares a similarly deeply-crafted, folk-inflected approach to their songwriting.

Haunted Arthouse: Dark Artwork, Perilous Poetry, Haunted Maze

Thursday October 31st

9 PM - 12 AM $35 Suggested Donation

HAUNTED ARTHOUSE | ART | POETRY | DRINK | SNACKS

Extended to Halloween Night! Enjoy a walk through the Haunted Arthouse. We will have the space set up to bring in the feeling of Halloween season. There will be a maze with performers as you make your way through the arthouse. Find a dream interpreter, dark poetry, and a few scars. Enjoy the dark artwork throughout by Chaz Nowatzki.

Fox and Bones LIVE at Lille Aeske Arthouse

SAT 10/12/2024 Doors 7 PM | Show 8 PM

$25 in Advance / $30 at the Door

MUSIC | ART | FOOD | DRINKS

Fox and Bones are an energetic offbeat folk group with a retro pop-rock bent. The must-see stage presence of Scott Gilmore and Sarah Vitort has created a growing fan base across the United States and Europe.

Mountain Poets and Writers Workshop

Wednesday 10/9/2024 6 PM

$5 Suggested Donation

POETRY | WRITING | WORKSHOP

Enjoy and evening f writing as we explore Fun Prompts with Good & Spooky Vibes. The workshop will be run by Jennifer Ruby, local English teacher, poet, and writer.

$5 Suggested Donation

See you there!

Richard March & Amee Chapman with Patti Maxine

SATURDAY 9/28/2024 8 PM / Doors at 7 PM

$25 Advance / $30 at the door

MUSIC | ART | FOOD | DRINK

About Richard March

As a songwriter/storyteller, March is a modern day throwback to the melodic, progressive country music stars of several decades ago when folks like Mickey Newbury, Kris Kristofferson and Glen Campbell were regularly heard on radio and seen on evening television. Amee Chapman's Album Still Life will make you realize what a great record this is, you'd just say to me, "Well, I listened to it twice..."

GROOVINE: A MUSIC AND WINE FESTIVAL

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th 6 PM to 10 PM TICKETS: $100

San Francisco, CA | Hosted by The Vinguard

MUSIC | WINE | FOOD | MORE

Groovine, The Vinguard’s first-ever music and wine festival, is coming up on September 27 at the Haight Street Art Center. Rainbow Girls, one of the best-known northern California music acts, is headlining, and Lalin St. Juste, an artist committed to elevating queer voices in the African and Caribbean diaspora, and songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Aviva Le Fay, are also performing. 

Mabon Feast & Divine Concert

Sept 21st 6 PM to 10 PM

$100 plus taxes & fees (Tax Deductible Donation)

POETRY | RITUAL | MUSIC | DINNER | DRINKS

About the Full Moon Mabon Benefit Dinner & Concert:

Santa Cruz Mountain Priestess Temples Mabon Feast & Devine Concert. Join us this evening as we celebrate the rituals of Mabon! The festivities will be led by our sisters in Temple Julie Grant Founder Head Priestess, SCMP Jennifer Ruby, Lisa Flynn, and Janell Greenland, accompanied by a delightful sit-down dinner prepared by Chef Gretchen McNelis, who has been the heartbeat of all our events. Indulge in a seasonal feast that delights the senses!