UPCOMING SHOWS
December 6, Bisbee, AZ
Sylvie plays a solo show at live music venue the Quarry, the evening of Friday 6th.
Address: 40 Brewery Ave, Bisbee, Arizona 85603
More details to follow!
August Saturday 31st, San Diego, Folk Arts
Sylvie will be playing a free solo show on Saturday afternoon at San Diego’s famed Folk Arts Rare Record store and intimate folk venue.
Time: 5pm
Address :3610 University Ave. San Diego, CA 92104. Tel (619) 282-7833
June 14th '24
The Little Hill lounge, El Cerrito, CA 8pm
10753 San Pablo Ave,El Cerrito
Sylvie’s last performance in the San Francisco Bay Area before leaving town will be a free show in a cool, intimate venue in the East Bay. She’s sharing the bill with her friend, the excellent singer-songwriter-musician Brad Brooks. Sylvie and Brad will play solo sets but they’ll do some songs together too.
No advance tickets needed. Free entry.
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June 7th, 2024, San Francisco, 8:30pm
Great American Music Hall, 859 O’Farrell St.
Sylvie teams up with celebrated guitarist Joe Gore (Tom Waits, PJ Harvey, Tracy Chapman etc) as the opening act for headliners The Sadies. It’ll be a very special night!
$25 in advance, $28 at the door
Tickets: https://www.seetickets.us/event/the-sadies/583202
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October 17 2023, San Francisco, 8pm
Swedish American Hall, 2714 Market Street in the Castro district,
I’ll be opening for the amazing Icelandic artist Eydis Evenson in this lovely old San Francisco venue. If all goes to plan, I’ll have a special guest joining me in my set.
Doors open at 7pm, I go on at 8pm
September 7th, Johnson Par,k, Palo Alto,
Heading out to play a last-minute opening set in Silicon Valley today, Sept 7th. It’s a free outdoor show in Johnson Park, 268 Waverley St. I go round 5.30 or 6pm. The headliners are bluegrass band Never Come Down.
No Tickets needed - free!
Online Rock Writing Workshop/Masterclass December 14th 2022
Meet Factory, Prague 20:00 hrs Czech time, (Pacific time 11am) Part of the Synapse Knowledge Project.
The talk will take place via Zoom. Entrance is free of charge. On the morning of the event - Wednesday Dec 14 - the Synapse Knowledge facebook page will publish the Zoom link and password to get in. There will be a Q&A at the end of the talk.
San Francisco, December 2nd 2022
This show at the magical, intimate Lost Church in North Beach, S.F features Sylvie and Marisa Anderson.
Marisa is a brilliant and eclectic musician. The New Yorker describes has “one of the most distinctive guitar players of her generation.”
Sylvie will be opening the show with a 45-minute set of her own songs and a few favorite covers.
The Lost Church, 998 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco (one block from Bimbo’s), 7:30 doors, 8:15 show (ends at 10:30).
$20.00 at the door or online.
San Francisco, November 6th 2022
Sylvie Simmons and the Crooked Jades - a tribute to the songs and stories of Leonard Cohen
The Lost Church, 998 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
7:30 doors, 8:00 show. $25.00 at the door online tickets here
San Francisco, October 21st 2022
“The Only Truth Is Music: Readings from Music Writers” with
Sylvie Simmons, Ben Fong-Torres, Michael Goldbert, Greil Marcus, Joel Selvin, Rickey Vincent and Nadine Condon. litquake listing here
Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, 94110O $15 at the door (Entry fee goes to the Litquake organisation; authors will have books to sell)
San Francisco, July 1oth 4:30pm-7:30pm
Landmark Theatre, Opera Plaza,
Special screening of the Leonard Cohen documentary “Hallelujah”. Filmmakers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine will be there to answer questions after the show, with Sylvie moderating,
Calgary Folk Music Festival 2022
Date: Saturday July 23 and Sunday July 24
Time: Saturday 23rd , 12.55 pm for Sylvie’s main set on Stage 6. Also Sylvie will participate in a songs-in-the-round session at 4.20pm-5.30pm Stage 6
Time: Sunday 24th: collaborative sessions 10:30 am-11.40 am on Stage 3. And 3.45-5pm at the Family Area Talk Tent
Place: Prince’s Island Park, 698 Eau Claire Ave, Calgary, AB, T2P 5N4
Canada’s renowned annual four-day folk festival runs from July 21-24. Sylvie will be playing on Saturday and Sunday.
Among the multiple artists featured this year are Josh Ritter, Jim White, Squirrel Nut Zippers, The Wood Brothers and Spoon.
Palo Alto, CA. Summer Solstice Show
Date: Saturday June 25
Time: 5pm-6pm
Place: Lytton Plaza, 200 University Ave, Palo Alto, California
Tickets and info: Free show outdoors in this small, lovely, inviting downtown plaza. No tickets needed.
See tour archive
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