{"id":10067,"date":"2025-12-02T13:14:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T18:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michaelgaither.com\/home\/?page_id=10067"},"modified":"2026-07-12T11:22:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T16:22:30","slug":"shows-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelgaither.com\/home\/shows-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Music, Trivia, Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Upcoming Stuff<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These days, you&#8217;ll find (and hear) Michael playing both solo and with His New Best Friends, in addition to hosting several weekly trivia nights. There&#8217;s a lot going on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sunday July 12th<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dammvineyards.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/www.dammvineyards.com\/\">Damm Vineyards &amp; Pinnacles Brew<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dammvineyards.com\/\">ing<\/a><\/strong><br>3016 Cienega Rd, Hollister<br><br>Michael &amp; His New Best Friends return for an afternoon of originals and covers. Music from 12:30 to 3:00pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thursday July 11th <br>Private Event \/ Santa Cruz CA<\/strong><br><br><strong>Friday July 24th<br><a href=\"https:\/\/seascapegc.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/seascapegc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seascape Golf Course<\/a><\/strong><br>610 Clubhouse Drive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Michael Gaither Duo during Happy Hour in the clubhouse from 5:00 to 8:00pm. Great food and drink. No cover!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saturday August 1st<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elvaquerowinery.com\/events\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.elvaquerowinery.com\/events\">El Vaquero Winery<\/a><\/strong><br>2901 Freedom Blvd, Corralitos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Santa Cruz Legend Lacy J. Dalton returns for one Santa Cruz show at El Vaquero Winery on Saturday, August 1st from 5:00 to 8:00pm. . By request from Lacy, Michael and His New Best Friends will open the afternoon with a set of his original tunes! Tickets are $25 advance\/$30 door, available at <a href=\"https:\/\/reservations.elvaquerowinery.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/reservations.elvaquerowinery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reservations.elvaquero.com.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Friday August 28th<br><a href=\"https:\/\/seascapegc.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/seascapegc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seascape Golf Course<\/a><\/strong><br>610 Clubhouse Drive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Michael Gaither Duo during Happy Hour in the clubhouse from 5:00 to 8:00pm. Great food and drink. No cover!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Coming In 2026: <\/strong>There&#8217;s a LOT more in the works for the rest of the year, too! Sign up on <strong><a href=\"mailto:michael@michaelgaither.com?subject=Subscribe-to-Michael-Gaither-Music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael\u2019s Monthly Mailing List<\/a><\/strong> to get info in the latest gigs as they drop in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ongoing Trivia Nights<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Trivia Wednesdays at <a href=\"https:\/\/bargetto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bargetto Winery, <\/a><\/strong>3535 North Main Street, Soquel. This weekly series begins at 6:30pm every Wednesday. Michael hosts every other week, trading off with David L. Hays Jr. SC Eatery truck on site, too!<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Second Tuesday Trivia @ <a href=\"https:\/\/seascapegc.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/seascapegc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seascape Golf Club<\/a><\/strong>, 610 Clubhouse Drive, Aptos. Running on the second Tuesday of every month. Two rounds of ten questions each, with four rotating topics thorough the game. Full bar plus food specials. Starts at 6:00pm. Upcoming dates July 14th, August 11th, September 8th!<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tacos &amp; Trivia &#8211; Every Thursday&nbsp;at&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elvaquerowinery.com\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>El Vaquero Winery<\/strong><\/a>, 2901 Freedom Blvd in Corralitos. One long game with four categories, including visual and audio rounds, centered around a trivia theme for the evening. Wine to the three top-scoring teams. Game starts at 7:00pm. No reservations necessary. 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