Country Joe
BFUU is proud to host Country Joe McDonald's Open mic nite the second Friday of each month. 
This is a family friendly evening of great music.
See our Monthly flyer for August.
Download the flyer and post it for us, please.
Or send the link to a friend and bring them with you to perform or hear some live local music.
Our rotating hosts are Vic Sadot, Hali Hammer and A Girl named T (Teresa Sawi).
In August, we have a guest host, Clyde Leland.
The next Country Joe’s Open Mic will be held on the second Friday
"Lucky" Friday August 13, 2010 at 7 PM & Every 2nd Friday
Featured artist for August, 2010 is Winston Montgomery
Musicians Note: Sign-up for performers begins at 6:30 pm.
Sign up and pick your time spot (2 thru 20) when you come in the door. Our host always opens and the feature goes on about 8:30pm. We often run til 10:30pm.
Previous open mic artists include:
Joey from Hawaii, Trevor Michael Fletcher, Dan Cunningham, Diane Amar, Saffell, Country Joe,
Bass Culture Trio, JJ Jenkins, Ava Bird, Dennis
Mr. Andrew, Jeremy Lyon, Steven Troxler, Boundless Gratitude, Alex Stein, Strumming for Vets, Ron D.,
Elmer Pudd, Plane Floyd, Gregg, Ron Greenstein, Francis Collins, Spirit Flute, Hali Hammer, Roger,
Peace Monkeys (Lorraine Lerman & Clyde Leland), Khadejha, Hobbyhorse, Mary Dewey-Wagner,
Marvino, Boonduck, Dada, Bud Miles, Terri Compost, Ken,Grace Wood
Evie McKnight, Wobbley Woman,
A Girl Named T, Zach Sorgen, Bud Miles, Hank Goode, Eliot Kenin, Kat & Alex, Emily Stein,
John & Dave, Gregg, Aerin Monroe, Vic Sadot, Anthony Bello, Rob Sherman.
Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists (BFUU) Hall
1924 Cedar Street (at Bonita St) Wheelchair Accessible
Suggested donation of $5 – $10 will benefit the BFUU
No one is turned away for lack of funds!
Food & Drink also available for small donation.
Sponsored by the BFUU Social Justice Committee
We welcome your volunteer time and energy and any donations to support live music amid social justice.
Country Joe McDonald’s
“Monthly Open Mic”
Thursday! Oct. 8, 2009 at 7 PM at the BFUU
Musicians Note: Lottery sign-up for performers begins at 6:30 pm sharp!
Get your name into the hat! Pick your time spot when your name is called.
The legendary “Country Joe” is best known for his Woodstock performance, social justice &anti-war songs, Woody Guthrie & Florence Nightengale tributes, and Berkeley community spirit.
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Vic Sadot will Host & Sing Out!
Vic is a singer-songwriter in the “roots & struggle” tradition of songwriters like Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Phil Ochs, and Bob Dylan. Since arriving in Berkeley last fall Vic has learned to make and post music videos on line.
http://www.youtube.com/
http://www.myspace.com/
Our “Featured Artist” for OCTOBER 2009:
Evie McKnight
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Evie McKinght is a prolific and humorous singer-songwriter based in Berkeley, CA.
She performs her own folk songs and plays in a jazz band called Mother of Pearl.
Evie is currently working in local studios to complete a CD to be titled “Pirate’s Cove”.
Evie McKnight at MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/
Evie McKnight YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/
Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists (BFUU) Hall
1924 Cedar Street (at Bonita St)
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes!
1 block west of MLK Way / 2 blocks east of Shattuck in North Berkeley
Suggested donations of $5 – 10 will benefit
the BFUU & cover expenses.
No one is turned away for lack of funds!
Note: Volunteers are needed to post flyers, set up & take down chairs, staff our snack bar,wash dishes, etc. Pot luck & beverage donations welcome! Together, we can accomplish what we cannot do alone!
