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Benny Bleu, Alison Steele & Sonia Shell · Thu 11/12th, 7-9p, $30adv

  • The Ugly Mug 4640 Soquel Drive Soquel, CA, 95073 United States (map)

Fiddling Cricket & Canyon Acoustic Society

Concert Series 2026

Banjo Extravaganza!
Benny Bleu, touring from upstate NY, supported by locals Alison Steele and Sonia Shell.

Thursday, November 12th, 7.00pm, $30 adv / $35 dr

Phone/text 408 499 9441 or crbrundle@gmail.com for information/reservations

www.fiddlingcricket.com



Traveling by train, collecting stories and songs, geologist Benny Bleu’s performances are soothing journeys through tunes from his homeland, old songs learned by growing up next to a jug-bandleader, and original modern folk contemplations.
Benny Bleu

Sonia Shell is a veteran bluegrass banjo player that has been a member of hard working Bay Area bands including Sidesaddle, All Girl Boys, Harmony Grits, The Goat Hill Girls and currently Marin County's Bluegrass Holiday.
Sonia Shell

Alison Steele is a great clawhammer banjo player and singer-songwriter from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, now living in the Santa Cruz Mountains. She performs solo and with the all-female string bands Sugar by the Pound and Coyote Moon
@banjoandblossom

 


Reservations still pay at the door, by cash or check.

Food and Drink: Beer, coffee, tea and soft drinks available. Usual coffee shop food.