Top 2025 Music Events & Festivals Near Sea Ranch Abalone Bay
From lively festivals under the stars to intimate concerts by the sea, the Sonoma Coast offers a vibrant music scene that harmonizes perfectly with the beauty of nature. Whether you’re drawn to the soulful sounds of jazz, the energy of rock, or the soothing melodies of acoustic performances, there’s an event for every music lover.
As you plan your coastal getaway, let the music be your guide. Pair unforgettable performances with a luxurious stay at Sea Ranch Abalone Bay, where you can enjoy breathtaking ocean views, cozy comforts, and the perfect place to unwind after a night of entertainment.
Experience the Rhythm of the Coast: Music Events & Festivals Near Sea Ranch Abalone Bay
Check out these must-attend music events and festivals happening near Sea Ranch Abalone Bay and start planning your ultimate getaway today!
1. Gualala Arts Chamber Music Series – Klein String Winner, Emad Zolfaghari (Viola)
Date: March 9, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Gualala Arts Center
Why Attend? A stunning viola performance by Emad Zolfaghari, the 2025 Klein String Competition Winner, accompanied by pianist Allegra Chapman. Perfect for classical music lovers seeking an intimate and inspiring performance.
Extend Your Stay: Enjoy a weekend of music, ocean views, and relaxation at Sea Ranch Abalone Bay, just a short drive from Gualala Arts Center.
2. Roger Glenn Latin Jazz Ensemble
Highlights: As part of the Whale & Jazz Series, the Roger Glenn Latin Jazz Ensemble will perform “Music of the Americas,” offering a fusion of Latin rhythms and jazz melodies.
Date: March 29, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Gualala Arts Center: Gualala Arts
From Beats to Beach: Whether you’re gearing up for a night of jazz or winding down after a rock concert, Sea Ranch Abalone Bay is your ideal oceanfront retreat.
Learn more: Gualala Arts
3. Sonoma Mendocino Coast Whale and Jazz Festival
Dates: April 2 – April 30, 2025
Locations: Various venues along the Mendonoma Coast (Gualala to Fort Bragg)
Why Attend?
Imagine listening to world-class jazz while watching majestic whales migrate along the stunning coastline. This festival is a perfect blend of nature, music, and coastal culture.
- The famous Chowder Challenge with live music
- Jazz concerts featuring artists like Barnebey’s Hot Four Plus One
- Whale-watching tours & jazz-infused poetry readings
- Special film screenings
- Wine tastings & gourmet pairings
Coastal Encore: Don’t just attend the festival—make it a true escape! Stay at Sea Ranch Abalone Bay and enjoy the perfect mix of music, nature, and comfort.
4. Live Jazz Nights at The Sea Ranch Lodge
Dates: Every other Thursday (March 27, April 10, April 24, etc.)
Location: Lodge Fireside Lounge, The Sea Ranch Lodge
What to Expect:
- A cozy fireside jazz experience
- Craft cocktails, fine wines, and small bites available
- A rotating lineup of talented local and visiting jazz musicians
- Reservations recommended for dining options
Make It a Getaway: Stay at Sea Ranch Abalone Bay and enjoy a romantic evening of live jazz, then return to your oceanfront retreat to fall asleep to the soothing sounds of the waves.
5. Omar Sosa Quarteto Americanos – Gualala Arts Center
Date: April 7, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM
Why You Should Go: Renowned jazz pianist Omar Sosa brings his Quarteto Americanos for an electrifying night of Afro-Cuban-infused jazz.
Stay Nearby: After a thrilling night of music, return to Sea Ranch Abalone Bay to relax by the fire and reflect on an unforgettable performance.
6. Timber Cove Live Music Series
Dates: Select weekends, year-round
Location: Timber Cove Resort
Why You Should Go:
- Intimate live music sessions featuring folk, jazz, and indie artists
- Stunning coastal views from the outdoor patio
- Craft cocktails and gourmet dining options available
The Perfect Escape: Sea Ranch Abalone Bay is just a scenic drive away, making it the ideal coastal retreat after a night of live music.
7. Fort Ross Festival – Music & Cultural Celebration
Date: July 26, 2025
Location: Fort Ross State Historic Park
Event Highlights:
- A blend of Russian, California, and indigenous music and performances
- Traditional folk music alongside contemporary acts
- Cultural exhibits, food, and historical reenactments
Unplug & Unwind: After the last song fades, retreat to Sea Ranch Abalone Bay, where the sounds of nature set the stage for ultimate relaxation.
More Exciting Music & Cultural Events
- 33rd Annual Studio Discovery Tour (August – September 2025)
Discover local artists across Sea Ranch, Gualala, and Point Arena. Enjoy exclusive previews at The Sea Ranch Lodge, Discovery Gallery, and WhiteCap. - Kids Club Summer Sessions at The Sea Ranch Lodge (June 23 – August 8, 2025)
Six themed weeks of music, art, and theater for children, making it a family-friendly getaway! - Trivia Nights at The Sea Ranch Lodge (Bi-Monthly Tuesdays)
Music-themed rounds and general trivia make for a fun, engaging night!
Plan Your 2025 Mendonoma Coast Music Getaway at Sea Ranch Abalone Bay!
Don’t miss out on these top music events happening along the stunning California coastline from Sea Ranch to Fort Rossto the south and Fort Bragg to the north. Whether you’re into jazz, chamber music, or funky Afrobeat, there’s something for everyone.
Book your stay at Sea Ranch Abalone Bay and make your music-filled coastal retreat one to remember!
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This article was partially written with the assistance of ChatGPT
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