2 stages for non-stop music | Approximate start times:
Main Stage |
Side Stage |
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| 12:30-1:10 | Cookie | 12-12:30 | Aguavero |
| 1:40-2:10 | Lost Coyotes | 1:10-1:40 | Baja blues |
| 2:40-3:20 | Cactus Twang and Whyte | 2:10-2:40 | Dusty and the Love Notes |
| 3:40-4:00 | Announcements and Auction | 3:20-3:40 | RHS Jazz |
| 4pm- close | ROCKOLA | ||
Oct. 22nd 2011
Louisiana blues singer, songwriter and guitarist Tab Benoit came to Ramona and played a truly wonderful show at the Main Stage Theater, which he commented on numerous times throughout the show how much he liked the sound quality of. Besides being an outstanding showman and musician he did one of the best jobs of connecting with his audience that I’ve ever seen. For a little historical prospective my older brother took me to my first concert to see Stevie Wonder when I was 11 in 1963 and I have been to over 500 concerts since as well as worked in the record business from 1973 to 1986. All throughout the night Tab told numerous stories about growing up in his small hometown of Houma, La., his musical influences and how he plays his guitar plugged straight into his amp and sings without any effects added to either. He said something to the effect that if he couldn’t play and sing well enough to make it so it sounds good without the effects he had no business up on the stage taking our money to listen to him. I can tell you that Tab with just his bass player and drummer had absolutely no problems sounding good. (more…)
I met this young traveler and songwriter early in 2009. His brothers band was recording a demo and he had a guest vocal spot but I quickly learned that his vocals far surpassed just one genre. (more…)
All-Ramona Radio Station Now Playing
By Regina Elling/Ramona Home JournalMany people might be surprised to learn that more than 70 bands call Ramona home. And we aren’t just talking about wishful kids getting together in the garage, either. These are well-known and up-and-coming musicians that have already left their mark on the local music scene. (more…)
By Tony Cagala
Big sounds are broadcasting out of the little music center in Ramona now that the versatile shop, recording studio and teaching facility can add radio station to its repertoire. (more…)
By Julie Pendray
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June 27, 2011
Jon Hasz has an easy, open smile which must contribute to his success as co-owner of Ramona Music Center and operator of Ramona’s radio station. (more…)
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