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UPCOMING EVENTS↘
Brains & Brews: Trivia @ Alluvial
Wednesday, Jun 18th, 2025
7:00 pm
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Tom Pevear @ Alluvial
Thursday, Jun 19th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Country Blues
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$5 at the door! With a deep love and knowledge of old blues, ragtime, country, and gospel music, Tulsa, OK based guitarist and singer, Tom Pevear arranges songs, some popular, some long lost, in a way that pays homage to the originals and fits his unique fingerstyle guitar approach.

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Winterland @ Alluvial
Saturday, Jun 21st, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Jam/Americana
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Winterland is back for another blissful night at Alluvial! Sat 6/21 7pm - $12/$15 all ages Specializing in the Grateful Dead’s catalog and sound from 1969 through the late 1970s, Winterland pulls you back in time to a place where the Dead’s rhythm and blues, folk and country roots were still deeply embedded in their music even as they explored the wild and experimental outer reaches of psychedelic rock.

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Silversonic @ Alluvial
Friday, Jun 27th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Roots/Rock
Come see this supergroup of beloved Iowa players making their Alluvial debut! Members of The Sundogs, NOLA, Johnny Reeferseed, Matt Woods Band. Fri 6/27 7pm - $5 - all ages

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Brains & Brews: Trivia @ Alluvial
Wednesday, Jul 2nd, 2025
7:00 pm
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Make America England Again – The Masterplan & Strong Like Bear @ Alluvial
Friday, Jul 4th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: British Rock
The Masterplan is Iowa's premier (and probably only) Oasis tribute band! SLB will be playing a set of British rock to open. $5 at the door, all ages!

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The Crowfoot Rakes @ Alluvial
Saturday, Jul 5th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Irish
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The Crowfoot Rakes are an energetic yet incredibly versatile band, with each member being a multi-instrumentalist- guitar, mandolin, banjo, fiddle, to lesser heard instruments such as accordion, bodhran, cittern, Irish bouzouki, and the Uilleann pipes, or Irish bellow bagpipes. The band has an eclectic palette of musical influences ranging from traditional Irish folk music, to folk punk, to well known artists like Mark Knopfler and Tom Waits.

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Ed ‘N Family ‘N Friends Birthday Jamboree & KHOI Fundraiser @ Alluvial
Saturday, Jul 12th, 2025
5:00 pm
Genre: Rock/Blues/Country
Ed Osenbaugh's 70th birthday extravaganza will be a musical review of tunes Ed Osenbaugh has played with musicians around Ames and the Pacific Northwest for over 50 years, open to everyone. It is also raising funds for the non-profit progressive radio station KHOI. This movable feast of artists will include birthday cake, a food truck and Alluvial's fine beverages for a good 'ole hippie be-in.

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Brains & Brews: Trivia @ Alluvial
Wednesday, Jul 16th, 2025
7:00 pm
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Mama Said String Band @ Alluvial
Friday, Jul 18th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Bluegrass/folk
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Kentucky's own Mama Said String Band blew us away last year with their deep, joyful mix of American music! Fri 7/18 7pm - $10/$13 all ages!

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Red’s Birthday Bash w/ Stranger Than Fiction + Redzband @ Alluvial
Saturday, Jul 19th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Classic Rock/Blues
Join STF and Redzband to celebrate our favorite guitar player’s birthday! $5 at the door, all ages.

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Meadowbrook Circle @ Alluvial
Thursday, Jul 24th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Folk/Americana
Thurs 7/24 $5 at the door - all ages! Sean Michael Sullivan is now accompanied by Iowa music scene veterans Sean Thomas Sullivan (Vocals/Mandolin/Mandola) and Joe Muller (Vocals/Bass) to form a dynamic trio. Together, they create an alternative folk, Americana sound, featuring a catalog of original songs enriched by soaring instrumental melodies and powerful three-part vocal harmonies.

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Brains & Brews: Trivia @ Alluvial
Wednesday, Jul 30th, 2025
7:00 pm
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Lojo Russo @ Alluvial
Thursday, Jul 31st, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Folk/Roots
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"With a raw, vibrant energy Russo’s music flows from sweet folk to roots rock without missing a beat." Thurs 7/31 7pm - $5 all ages

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Surf Zombies @ Alluvial
Friday, Aug 1st, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Surf/Garage
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This music is pure joy and groovy weirdo vibes! We can't wait to have Surf Zombies back at Alluvial. Fri 8/1 7pm - $7/$10 - all ages

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Moonshroom @ Alluvial
Thursday, Aug 7th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Bluegrass/Americana
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The ever-euphoric Moonshroom is back supporting their new album! A LUNAR FIESTA OF COSMIC TWANG BY LILY B MOONFLOWER & JAKE KEEGAN Thurs 8/7 7pm - All ages - $10/$13

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The Get Down @ Alluvial
Friday, Aug 8th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Soul/Funk
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The Get Down delivers a mixture of funk, jazz, and classic soul in a way that has been delighting audiences around central Iowa. With veteran musicians and Iowa Music Hall of Fame members in the lineup, their harmony-rich soulful sound is something you won’t want to miss! Fri 8/8 7pm - $7/$10 all ages

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Brains & Brews: Trivia @ Alluvial
Wednesday, Aug 13th, 2025
7:00 pm
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Jason Dea West & The Siskiyou Crest @ Alluvial
Saturday, Aug 16th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Folk/Country/Western
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We are excited to present renowned troubadour Jason Dea West and his phenomenal new band The Siskiyou Crest! Sat 8/16 7pm - $10/$15 - all ages

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Arkansauce w/ Between Howls @ Alluvial
Friday, Aug 22nd, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Jamgrass
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Arkansauce is back for 2 euphoric summer nights on the prairie. Between Howls, a blazing folk duo from Duluth, MN will open the night! Fri 8/22 7pm - $20 adv/$25 DoS - All Ages

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An Evening With Arkansauce @ Alluvial
Saturday, Aug 23rd, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Jamgrass
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Arkansauce is back for 2 euphoric summer nights on the prairie! They will be digging deep into the their bag of tricks for this evening of music! Sat 8/23 7pm - $20 adv/$25 DoS - All Ages

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Brains & Brews: Trivia @ Alluvial
Wednesday, Aug 27th, 2025
7:00 pm
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Matt Woods Band @ Alluvial
Saturday, Aug 30th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Blues
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Free show! Matt Woods Band is an eclectic blues trio with a deep bag of original and interpreted songs. Sat 8/30 - 7pm - free - all ages!

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Bronwyn Keith-Hynes @ Alluvial
Wednesday, Sep 24th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Bluegrass
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Bronwyn Keith-Hynes and her incredible band burned down the house last winter - they're back for a full evening of music this September! Wed 9/24 7pm - $20 adv/$25 DoS - all ages

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PREVIOUS EVENTS ↘
The Mourning Belles / Deadmomgirl @ Alluvial
Saturday, Jun 14th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Folk
The Mourning Belles are an indie folk femme power trio. June, Tabbi, and Ella will have you prepared to weep and wallow in your sorrows while leaving you with a feeling of contentment. Sat 6/14 7pm - $5 - all ages

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Matt Terronez Quartet @ Alluvial
Friday, Jun 13th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Jazz/R&B
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Come enjoy some soulful jazz/R&B on a beautiful summer night on the prairie. $10 at the door!

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Sicard Hollow w/ Alleygrass @ Alluvial
Wednesday, Jun 11th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Bluegrass
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Catch the fantastic Sicard Hollow with local faves Alleygrass opening the night! Wed 6/11 7pm - $15/$18 all ages!

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No Time For Fame @ Alluvial
Saturday, Jun 7th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Rock
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With their feet soundly rooted in classic American rock, the Minnesota-based band No Time For Fame dishes out guitar-driven tunes with smart, contemporary lyrics laced with playful riffs and rhythmic interludes. Sat 6/7 7pm - $7/$10 all ages!

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Writer’s Round w/ Wally Neal, Casey Joe Collins, Spencer Braly and Chris Patterson @ Alluvial
Thursday, Jun 5th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Folk/Roots
The round that has become a yearly tradition! Chris Patterson, Casey Joe Collins, Spencer Braly & Wally Neal trading tunes and tales of their craft. $5 at the door - all ages.

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Brains & Brews: Trivia @ Alluvial
Wednesday, Jun 4th, 2025
7:00 pm
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The Deslondes + Twain / Pert Near Sandstone @ Alluvial
Thursday, May 29th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Folk/Bluegrass/NOLA
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New Orleans' The Deslondes will be joined by Twain and our good friends Pert Near Sandstone for this eclectic summer kickoff! Thurs May 29 7pm - $20 adv/$25 day of show - all ages

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Swamp Rats @ Alluvial
Saturday, May 24th, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Folk
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Swamp Rats takes intricate clawhammer banjo and blends it with a driving punk rhythm fronted by gritty & soothing harmonizing vocals. Some have said the music sounds like a type of haunted that makes them happy. Folk with an edge is what most people say about Florida's "Phantom" folk band Swamp Rats. Sat 5/24 7pm - $5 at the door - All ages!

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Tarot Social @ Alluvial
Friday, May 23rd, 2025
4:00 pm
Genre: Mytho/Poetics
Tarot Social 4-6pm! Free. Very chill, bring your deck, make new friends, a fun chance to connect with other folks interested in divination.

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Mango Soul / Mike Walsh Band @ Alluvial
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
7:00 pm
Genre: Soul/Rock
This double header was so great last time we had to do it again! Groove, soul, classic rock and country with Mango Soul and The Mike Walsh Band - $5 at the door, all ages!

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Brains & Brews: Trivia @ Alluvial
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
7:00 pm
FREE admission -- Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd.

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