JUNE 2026
Tue.
June 2, 2026 8:30 pm
Skeleton Crewe feat. Rob Barraco, Barry Sless, Stephen Inglis, Pete Sears, and Jay Lane =POSTPONED=
Skeleton Crewe invites audiences into an intimate, high-vibe musical journey led by masterful artistry and fearless exploration. Each performance blends original compositions, including many written by Robert Hunter in collaboration with Rob Barraco and with reimagined Grateful Dead favorites and expansive improvisations. Their sound moves effortlessly across genres, weaving traditional Hawaiian influences with psychedelic Americana to create a transportive, one-of-a-kind...more
Fri.
June 5, 2026 8:30 pm
Dirty Cello
$20adv/$25dos
Dirty Cello - cello like you've never heard before! Combine the virtuosic wail of Jimi Hendrix, the soul of BB King, and the fire of Bill Monroe, and add a whole lot of cello, and you get the Dirty Cello band. With wild vocals, and world class cello playing, the group is led by vivacious cross-over cellist, Rebecca Roudman. Dirty...more
Sat.
June 6, 2026 8:30 pm - 1:00 am
Family Mystic, Blu Egyptian
$15/$20
FAMILY MYSTIC is a rising force in the west coast music scene led by rich four-part vocal harmonies & ecstatic grooves. Their passion for music weaves classic funk/soul, 70's psychedelic rock, modern americana, disco, & jazz fusion into a tapestry of sound that provides an undeniably good time on the dance floor. Through storytelling, nostalgic yet innovative songcrafting, and curation...more
Fri.
June 12, 2026 9:00 pm
El Gee Productions, Proper Wellness Center, Rundat Productions and Humbrews present
Lila Ike
$25
A defining voice of her generation, releases her first full-length album, Treasure Self Love, via Wurl Iké Records & In.Digg.Nation Collective under exclusive license to Ineffable Records. Blending reggae, soulful R&B, and dancehall, the 11-track LP explores love in all its forms--romantic, self, and divine--holding true to her roots while exploring global musical influences.Executive produced by Lila Iké alongside...more
Sat.
June 13, 2026 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Oysterfest After Party with Magnificent Sanctuary Band and The Mighty Dynamites
$12
Fri.
June 19, 2026 8:00 pm
After Hours
$20
The lineup that sold out the Arcata Playhouse last December is back for one night at Humbrews. After Hours -- Ramsey Isaacs on drums, Matt Seno on piano, Lee Phillips on bass -- built their following on deep-cut jazz, the tunes that didn't make the standards lists but should have. For their Vince Guaraldi tribute that closed out 2025, they...more
Sat.
June 20, 2026 8:30 pm
Hiway’s Farewell to Humboldt Party
Special Guests Nac One, Flo J Simpson, Cali Los Mikyo and Sounds by GMG
$10/15
Humboldt Rapper Hiway is moving away and celebrating with a Farewell Party with his friends Nac One, Flo J Simpson, Cali Los Miyko and sounds by GMG
Wed.
June 24, 2026 8:30 pm
Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers
$20adv/$25dos
Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers are a high-energy, piano-driven roots rock band hailing from Austin, Texas. Imagine the raw passion of Bruce Springsteen colliding with the electrifying showmanship of Jerry Lee Lewis--New Orleans late-night revelry infused with Southern soul and a Texas Gulf Coast groove. And if that's not enough, Nik Parr takes it to the next level, playing...more
Fri.
June 26, 2026 8:30 pm
Kitchen Dwellers
Water Tower
$26
Kitchen Dwellers continue to carve out their own lane in the world of progressive roots music,blending bluegrass, folk, and psychedelic grit into a sound as expansive as their Montana home.The Bozeman-born quartet of Shawn Swain (mandolin), Torrin Daniels (banjo), Joe Funk(upright bass), and Max Davies (acoustic guitar) has grown from regional upstarts into one ofthe most...more
Sun.
June 28, 2026 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm
An Evening with Dizgo
HotFoot
$20/25
Born from attic jam sessions between childhood friends Andrew Pickel and Kevin Hinnefeld, Dizgo's story began with two guitars, a tape recorder, and a dream -literally. The band's name came to Hinnefeld in a dream, before their first gig, reflecting the cosmic, boundary-breaking sound they'd soon deliver. Later joined by Jake Evatt on keys/vocals and Justin Clark on drums, the...more
JULY 2026
Sun.
July 5, 2026 8:00 pm
Afro Dead
$20/25
Afro Dead is a musical collective formed in 2022 by Aaron Feder to reimagine the music of the Grateful Dead in Afro-Pop styles, such as soukous, Afrobeat, high-life, reggae and more. He has been able to use his experience as founder and band leader of Alma Afrobeat Ensemble (four albums, four US tours) and co-founder of the record label Slow...more
Wed.
July 15, 2026 8:30 pm
Jenny Don’t & The Spurs
$15/20
Jenny Don't and the Spurs pioneer a unique, high-energy sound that fuses the outlaw spirit of classic Country Western with the raw drive of garage rock, earning them a global following and a reputation for unforgettable, high-octane live shows characterized by driving tempos, gritty fuzz tones, and a rockin' delivery that sets them apart.
Fri.
July 17, 2026 8:00 pm
Alice Di Micele & Force of Nature
Join Singer/songwriter Alice Di Micele and her band FORCE OF NATURE for an evening of Americana, Groove-Folk, and Folk-Rock. Alice usually comes through Arcata as a solo artist or in duo with a guitarist. This is a special event to have the full band in town for one night only."Alice's music has that great combination of earthiness and groove...more
AUGUST 2026
Fri.
August 28, 2026 8:30 pm
Bikini Trill
Jon Wiilde
$20
Bikini Trill is a surf-pop trio based in Los Angeles, CA, known for an eclectic sound that seamlessly blends indie rock, hip-hop, and reggae. Led by vocalist Lauren "LJ" Johnson, guitarist Tony Barker Stern and bassist Roach, the band has carved out a distinct lane in Southern California's vibrant music scene.Originally hailing from San Antonio and Boerne, Texas, the...more
SEPTEMBER 2026
Wed.
September 23, 2026 8:00 pm
Spafford
$27adv/$32dos
Spafford is known for their astonishing improvisational ability and off-the-cuff extended jams, Spafford paints a picture in real-time each night with a musical palette known only to each other. It's a private language comprised of both their talent as musicians as well as their formidable catalog of influences, spanning 90's alt-rock radio hits to Steely Dan and The Crystal Method....more
