UPCOMING EVENTS

GALLERY EXHIBITION: Sanctuary
Mar
16
to Jul 12

GALLERY EXHIBITION: Sanctuary

Sanctuary brings together James William Moore, Karen Pierce Gonzalez, and Terry Holleman — three artists whose work explores what it means to find refuge. From mystical self-reflection to nests and mythic figures to scenes of community and welcome, the exhibition asks where we go to feel held.

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Thursday Night Dead
May
14

Thursday Night Dead

The people behind Friday Night Live bring you Thursday Night Dead! Join us for an evening of acoustic music from the world of the Grateful Dead and beyond.

Our newest program kicks off on Thursday, May 14, and will return on the second Thursday of the month, October 2026 through May 2027.

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THE JAZZ CLUB: GREY FOX TRIO
Apr
2

THE JAZZ CLUB: GREY FOX TRIO

On the heels of her sold-out performance at Americana Night, Sarah Ryan (of the Real Sarahs) returns to the Cloverdale Arts Alliance Gallery for a very special edition of The Jazz Club.

For over a decade, Sarah has shared her soulful voice and original music on stages throughout Northern California. A celebrated name in the West Coast Americana scene, she recently returned to her jazz roots with her band, the Grey Fox Trio. Get Tickets Here

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GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT
Feb
25

GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT

Take guitar lessons with award-winning musician Matthew Montfort at the Cloverdale Arts Alliance. Founder of the world fusion group Ancient Future and pioneer of the scalloped fretboard guitar, Matthew has studied with master musicians around the world and performed internationally. A lifelong teacher, he brings deep knowledge and decades of experience to every lesson.

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AMERICANA NIGHT FT. David luning (SOLD OUT)
Feb
19

AMERICANA NIGHT FT. David luning (SOLD OUT)

David Luning returns to Americana Night at the Cloverdale Arts Alliance Gallery on February 19 with a second performance on February 20. A songwriter with deep California roots and a long relationship with Cloverdale, Luning’s songs are sharply written, emotionally direct, and built to carry a room.

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GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT
Feb
18

GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT

Take guitar lessons with award-winning musician Matthew Montfort at the Cloverdale Arts Alliance. Founder of the world fusion group Ancient Future and pioneer of the scalloped fretboard guitar, Matthew has studied with master musicians around the world and performed internationally. A lifelong teacher, he brings deep knowledge and decades of experience to every lesson.

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PARTY GRAS
Feb
13

PARTY GRAS

Party Gras returns for its second year — a proper Mardi Gras party on February 13, 2026,‍ ‍at the Cloverdale Veterans Memorial Building with live music, a full bar, good food, and a crowd that packs a dance floor. Laissez les bons temps rouler!

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GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT
Feb
11

GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT

Take guitar lessons with award-winning musician Matthew Montfort at the Cloverdale Arts Alliance. Founder of the world fusion group Ancient Future and pioneer of the scalloped fretboard guitar, Matthew has studied with master musicians around the world and performed internationally. A lifelong teacher, he brings deep knowledge and decades of experience to every lesson.

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THE JAZZ CLUB FT. VRV TRIO (RICK VANDIVIER, MASON RAZAVI, HRISTO VITCHEV)
Feb
5

THE JAZZ CLUB FT. VRV TRIO (RICK VANDIVIER, MASON RAZAVI, HRISTO VITCHEV)

Join the VRV Trio - Rick Vandivier, Mason Razavi, and Hristo Vitchev - for an evening of jazz guitar trio magic.

These longtime friends met about two decades ago when Vitchev and Razavi both studied with Rick Vandivier, both privately and at San Jose State University. Each of them have become prolific artists and bandleaders in their own right, having forged their own distinctive sounds and having played concert and festival stages nationally and abroad. 

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GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT
Feb
4

GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT

Take guitar lessons with award-winning musician Matthew Montfort at the Cloverdale Arts Alliance. Founder of the world fusion group Ancient Future and pioneer of the scalloped fretboard guitar, Matthew has studied with master musicians around the world and performed internationally. A lifelong teacher, he brings deep knowledge and decades of experience to every lesson.

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GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT
Jan
28

GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT

Take guitar lessons with award-winning musician Matthew Montfort at the Cloverdale Arts Alliance. Founder of the world fusion group Ancient Future and pioneer of the scalloped fretboard guitar, Matthew has studied with master musicians around the world and performed internationally. A lifelong teacher, he brings deep knowledge and decades of experience to every lesson.

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GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT
Jan
21

GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT

Take guitar lessons with award-winning musician Matthew Montfort at the Cloverdale Arts Alliance. Founder of the world fusion group Ancient Future and pioneer of the scalloped fretboard guitar, Matthew has studied with master musicians around the world and performed internationally. A lifelong teacher, he brings deep knowledge and decades of experience to every lesson.

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GALLERY EXHIBITION: LAYERS
Jan
17
to Mar 20

GALLERY EXHIBITION: LAYERS

LAYERS opens January 17th with an Artists’ Reception from 5:30–7:30 pm and will be on view through March 20, 2026. The exhibition showcases work by Guest Artist Teresa Saluzzo, Community Annex Artist Michele Hanlon, and Featured Resident Artist Will McCoy, and opens January 17 with an Artists’ Reception from 5:30–7:30 PM

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GALLERY OPENING RECEPTION: “LAYERS” EXHIBITION
Jan
17

GALLERY OPENING RECEPTION: “LAYERS” EXHIBITION

LAYERS opens January 17th with a reception from 5:30–7:30 pm. Join us to celebrate the artists and this exciting new exhibit that showcases work by Guest Artist Teresa Saluzzo, Community Annex Artist Michele Hanlon, and Featured Resident Artist Will McCoy, as well as our talented resident artists. Open to all, free to the public.

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GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT
Jan
14

GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT

Take guitar lessons with award-winning musician Matthew Montfort at the Cloverdale Arts Alliance. Founder of the world fusion group Ancient Future and pioneer of the scalloped fretboard guitar, Matthew has studied with master musicians around the world and performed internationally. A lifelong teacher, he brings deep knowledge and decades of experience to every lesson.

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GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT
Jan
7

GUITAR LESSONS WITH MATTHEW MONTFORT

Take guitar lessons with award-winning musician Matthew Montfort at the Cloverdale Arts Alliance. Founder of the world fusion group Ancient Future and pioneer of the scalloped fretboard guitar, Matthew has studied with master musicians around the world and performed internationally. A lifelong teacher, he brings deep knowledge and decades of experience to every lesson.

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Upcoming Events in Cloverdale

  • Our calendar brings live music to downtown all year. In summer, Friday Night Live fills the Plaza with free Friday concerts. We also host American Night, which features roots and folk artists in an intimate setting, Blues Night and THE Jazz Club with rotating lineups. Check back often for dates, times, and tickets.

  • Alongside music, the Gallery presents exhibitions, artist talks, and opening receptions. Community programs, workshops, and classes appear here as they’re scheduled. For a quick view of what’s happening now, see events today at the top of this page.

  • We’re located at 204 N Cloverdale Blvd—steps from restaurants, bars, and lodging. Check out our local guide to Cloverdale, Geyserville and Healdsburg and make a night of it: arrive early, grab a bite, and walk to the venue. Parking is nearby. If an event sells out or times change, updates will appear on the event page.

    Quick Links

    Friday Night Live
    Americana Night
    Blues Night
    THE Jazz Club
    Gallery Exhibitions