Forest Stoke is a farmer by day and a folk singer-songwriter by night, traveling around the Pacific Northwest playing his songs. Shannon Patiño is a Mexican American singer-songwriter currently based in Mount Vernon. She blends folk and pop influences to create heartfelt, empowering, and vulnerably authentic music.
Cascade Cody sings about Washington State. He flies the Doug with his buddies on Lopez, plays underneath the Space Needle has his own streaming series about Washington Music romanticizing rural life in Warshington. Joseph Pennell is story teller steeped in the generosity of spirit. His music is a sophisticated level of tonal bliss. Open, honest, relatable & brilliant.
The Mighty Bayou Opossums are an eclectic group of musicians playing music from the great city of New Orleans, with repertoire ranging from jazz standards to funk, rock and roll blues, and Zydeco. In other words, it’ll be a damn good time.
Bellingham’s longest running open mic is known for bringing out the best in performers and audiences alike. Join us every Wednesday evening for an always astonishing line-up of local talent and the most supportive, feel-good crowd around.
To get on the list of players, call or stop by Honey Moon at 5:00 pm, sharp — no lie, the slots fill quickly! 360-734-0728
Fritz & the Freeloaders have been rocking our world since November 2006. This will be their 80th show at the Moon! Come on down to celebrate twenty years of good times with one of Bellingham’s best-loved and most enduring party bands. Rumor has it they’ll kick things off with the first song they ever played on our stage. Which song was it, you ask? Gotta be there to find out!
Cumulus is the indie pop songwriting project of Alexandra Niedzialkowski. The band has evolved over the years while scooping up praise from the likes of Stereogum, Interview, Consequence, PASTE, Under The Radar, KEXP, Brooklyn Vegan, Atwood Magazine, Seattle Weekly, The Stranger, and NPR Music’s All Songs Considered.
Ciel is a French jazz inspired ensemble featuring Upright bass, guitar, vocals, and violin. They play a wide variety of cover music from Seven Nation Army to La Vie En Rose.
Bellingham’s longest running open mic is known for bringing out the best in performers and audiences alike. Join us every Wednesday evening for an always astonishing line-up of local talent and the most supportive crowd around.
To get on the list of players, call or stop by Honey Moon at 5:00 pm, sharp — no lie, the slots fill quickly! 360-734-0728
Husband and wife duo WB Reid & Bonnie Zahnow are equally at home in a wide range of musical traditions: old-time country harmony singing and fiddle tunes, string blues music from Mississippi and Memphis, Mexican songs and dance tunes, calypso, and more. Their style is relaxed, easy-going, and a ton of fun — and we’re delighted to welcome them back to The Moon.
Brian Martens is a singer-songwriter pioneering a unique style loosely dubbed “electric-mountain-pirate-folk” — a seamless blend of sea shanties, whiskey anthems, classic rock and bluegrass. Sure to be a fine and memorable evening.
Join Kian Dye every last Thursday of the month for our Bluegrass Jam. The format will be a mixture of performance and open jam. Bring a instrument and play with us. 7:30pm
Hosted by the Ivan Sandomire and featuring an always astonishing line-up of local talent, Bellingham’s longest running open mic is known for bringing out the best in performers and audiences alike. Join us every Wednesday evening to hear the freshest music, be among friends & have your faith renewed.
To get on the list of players, call or stop by Honey Moon at 5:00 pm, sharp — no lie, the slots fill quickly! 360-734-0728
Ted O’Connell (Scarlet Locomotive, Cape Flattery) and Keenan Foster (Salt Pine) will perform original tunes and a few covers—backing each other with bass, mandolin, and piano. Come on out for a sweet summer night!
Wild Hearts is a folk-Americana duo from Bellingham, known for heartfelt storytelling and rich harmonies. Cathy Taylor and Kathy Bastow bring their distinctive style to original songs and uniquely arranged covers.
We hope you’ll join us for the next installment of Pacific Corner Poets Open Mic, a recurring series which will take place every third Thursday each month. We encourage all poets to come and share their work. Readings begin at 5:30.
Hosted by the Ivan Sandomire and featuring an always astonishing line-up of local talent, Bellingham’s longest running open mic is known for bringing out the best in performers and audiences alike. Join us every Wednesday evening to hear the freshest music, be among friends & have your faith renewed.
To get on the list of players, call or stop by Honey Moon at 5:00 pm, sharp — no lie, the slots fill quickly! 360-734-0728
Penny Stinkers front man Jeffrey Slough is stepping out tonight for a solo show — “An Evening of Lyrics and Lies.” If you know Jeffrey (and you should) you know that means songs and shenanigans, swagger and swing. Bottom line, it’s gonna be a damn good time. See you there!
Travelin' Miles is a singer-songwriter based in Boise, ID. His first performance was at CBGB in NYC over 20 years ago; he’s come a long way since then. We’re pleased to welcome him back to The Moon.
A spirited Irish band playing an eclectic mix of originals and traditional tunes — songs made for dancing, crying, and laughing with friends.
Hosted by the Ivan Sandomire and featuring an always astonishing line-up of local talent, Bellingham’s longest running open mic is known for bringing out the best in performers and audiences alike. Join us every Wednesday evening to hear the freshest music, be among friends & have your faith renewed.
To get on the list of players, call or stop by Honey Moon at 5:00 pm, sharp — no lie, the slots fill quickly! 360-734-0728
Can’t make it to the Jamboree? We’ve got you covered! Two of our favorite singers & songwriters team up for a magical evening. Intelligent, soulful, soaring — musical balm for troubled times.
Skies of Venus is an instrumental cinematic jazz funk band based in Birch Bay, Washington. They are known for their DIY and home-studio created music. Come on down and get groovy!
Adam Gellman is a Bellingham singer-songwriter who writes & performs, among other things, humorous topical songs in the Woody Guthrie Talkin’ blues style — the perfect tonic in these fraught times. For more info check out @adam_gellman and @thepostglacialerrotic
Surprise! We had an unexpected opening in our schedule tonight, but never fear! Our good friends Pete Ruble & Willie Reavis have stepped in to fill the breach. Come on down for an evening of homegrown country swing with the nicest guys around — guaranteed to get your toes tappin’ and put a big ole’ grin on your sweet face. Music starts about 8:00 — hope to see you there!
Join Kian Dye every last Thursday of the month for our Bluegrass Jam. The format will be a mixture of performance and open jam. Bring a instrument and play with us. 7:30pm
Dani-Rae Clark (Vancouver BC) and Taylor Glasheen are at the Moon tonight and we are very pleased to welcome them. 8pm
“Hello! I'm Dani-Rae Clark and I am an independent, friend-taught, queer country musician. I have been writing and playing my original songs in different projects for well over a decade.”
“Taylor Glasheen is a rising talent in the country music industry. Originally from Phoenix, Glasheen has established herself in modern country music with her alluring voice, which skillfully combines strength and sensitivity.”
Tonight we are pleased to host an evening of classical Persian music performed by Feraz Ensemble. This is a ticketed event. Go to faraz-bellingham.eventbrite.com to purchase. 7:30 Showtime.
“Don't miss this opportunity to experience the captivating artistry of Faraz Ensemble as they showcase the beauty and depth of Persian classical music. Whether you're a seasoned admirer of the genre or new to its captivating sounds, this event promises an unforgettable journey through ancient melodies and intricate rhythms.”
We are pleased to welcome our new neighbor Elise Leavy to the Moon! 8pm
“Often likened to Joni Mitchell and Judee Sill, Elise says it must be the California seawater getting inside her head and heart from an early age. She has been writing songs since she was 8 years old, and recently was selected as a New Folk Finalist at the Kerrville New Folk Songwriting Competition.”
Hosted by the Ivan Sandomire and featuring an always astonishing line-up of local talent, Bellingham’s longest running open mic is known for bringing out the best in performers and audiences alike. Join us every Wednesday evening to hear the freshest music, be among friends & have your faith renewed.
To get on the list of players, call or stop by Honey Moon at 5:00 pm, sharp — no lie, the slots fill quickly! 360-734-0728
Let’s welcome Autumnal with Cassidy Spencer to our listening space. 8pm
“autumnal is a fuzz folk band from Fort Collins and Denver, Colorado. They combine the storytelling of folk songwriting with the tones and pedals of shoegaze to create a unique sound they've dubbed 'fuzz folk'.”
Tonight we welcome back Birdie Fenn Cent performing tonight with Scott Coleman. 8pm
“Birdie Fenn Cent is a songwriter living in Ellensburg, WA. She’s writes on a wide range of topics ranging from heartache to heartbreak and everything in between. Her sound is influenced by country, folk and Americana music old and new with her own interpretation of it all mashed together”
Honey Moon Mead & Cider • 1053 North State Street Alley • Bellingham, WA • Wed-Sat 5-11 pm • 360-734-0728
