Past Performances
| Date | Time | Venue | Location | Description |
| June 4-6, 2010 | Workshops/Performances/Jams during most of the Weekend | Darbukastani Independence Days,Spirithaven Farm, Stuart, VA. | Citizens of Darbukastan and honored friends and neighbors from around the world. Be it known that The Ministry of Culture hereby issues you an invitation to join with us to celebrate the Sixth Anniversary of the establishment of our Artistic Alliance, the Dancing and Drumming Democracy of Darbukastan !! For three fun-filled days we will gather at Spirithaven Farm in Stuart, Virginia for a celebration of Music and Dance. We trust that you will be able to join with us for this momentous event that promises to be the best ever. | |
| May 1-May 31 | We will be performing throughout the day. | Scarborough Faire, 2511 FM 66, Waxahachie, TX | Beautiful Renaissance themed festival located about 30 minutes south of Dallas. | |
| May 4,5,6 | 10:30, 12:30, 3, 4:30 | Elementary, Middle and Highschools. Lake Charles, LA | Lecture/Deomonstrations for elementary, middle and high school students. To book Wine and Alchemy for a lecture/deomonstration of traditional world folk music and instruments, shoot us an email. Non-alchoholic name change and full-cover costume variations available at no extra charge. ;-)
(Just don't ask the guys to cut their hair.) |
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| April 10-25 | 10:30, 12:30, 3, 4:30 | Scarborough Faire, 2511 FM 66, Waxahachie, TX | Beautiful Renaissance themed festival located about 30 minutes south of Dallas. | |
| April 9, 2010 | McNeese TBA |
Lake Charles, LA | |
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| Mar 13-Mar 28 | We will be performing throughout the day. | Arizona Renaissance Festival, 12601 East Highway 60, Apache Junction, AZ | The largest Renaissance Faire in Arizona and one of the top faires in the US located near Phoenix right next to the Superstition Mountains. | |
| Friday, March 12 | 8:00-9:15pm | Fiddler's Dream Coffeehouse, 1702 East Glendale, Phoenix, AZ | Cozy, completely acoustic music venue and serving coffee. | |
| Feb 6-Mar 6 plus President's Day | We will be performing throughout the day. | Arizona Renaissance Festival, 12601 East Highway 60, Apache Junction, AZ | The largest Renaissance Faire in Arizona and one of the top faires in the US located near Phoenix right next to the Superstition Mountains. | |
| Friday, Jan 29 | 9 pm | The Sun Music Hall, 302 South Locust St, Floyd, VA 24091 | $8 advance, $10 door | |
| Saturday, Jan 23 | 8 pm | The Amber House, 7012 9 Mile Road, Warren, MI | 8pm-10:15pm - Wine and Alchemy Concert (with special guest dancers), 10:15pm-2am - open music and dance party (Hafla), The venue will be selling food and alcoholic as well as non-alcoholic beverages. | |
| Saturday, Jan 23 | 1pm | The Amber House, 7012 9 Mile Road, , MI | DANCE WORKSHOPS: 1 workshop session $35, 2 workshop sessions $50 Schedule: 1pm-3pm - Workshop 1: Improv skills for World Fusion Belly Dance 4pm-6pm - Workshop 2: Fan and Double Fan Dancing for World Fusion Belly Dance |
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| Saturday, Jan 16 | 9pm | Al Araibi's Hookah Callaghan and Babcock in the Oakridge Shopping Center, San Antonio, TX | Free! Grand Opening for the newly remodeled Hookah bar now with a full food menue. | |
| Dec 12, 13 | 11:00am-5:00pm | Ingleside Renaissance Faire Ingleside, TX |
Cozy Renaissance Faire tucked away in a beautiful wooded park. |
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| Dec 11 | 8:00pm (fri) | Yin Yang Fandango and the Tango Tea Room 505 S Water St, Corpus Christi, TX |
This venue in downtown Corpus Christi consists of an earthy store adjacent to a cozy tea room featuring a wide variety of exotic teas and great food. We will play in the outdoor courtyard - weather permitting. The show will be moved indoors in the case on inclement weather. All ages welcome. $5 cover | |
| Dec 6 | 6:00pm (sun) | Mucky Duck 2425 Norfolk, Houston, TX |
One of the finer pubs around featuring live music, The Mucky Duck provides a great listening atmosphere with a large selection of beer and wine and delicious food. Advanced tickets available |
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| Oct 10 - Nov 1 | 9:00am-Dark (every sat and sun plus fri after Thanksgiving) | Texas Renaissance Festival Plantersville, TX |
Probably the largest renaissance faire in the US, TRF has more entertainment, crafts and food than can possibly be experienced in one day or even a weekend. They have a campground where many people from around Texas and even the US stay while visiting the faire. |
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| Nov 3,4,5 | Throughout the day | Elementary, Middle and Highschools. Lake Charles, LA | Lecture/Deomonstrations for elementary, middle and high school students. To book Wine and Alchemy for a lecture/deomonstration of traditional world folk music and instruments, shoot us an email. Non-alchoholic name change and full-cover costume variations available at no extra charge. ;-)
(Just don't ask the guys to cut their hair.) |
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| Nov 7-Nov 29 | 9:00am-Dark (every sat and sun plus fri after Thanksgiving) | Texas Renaissance Festival Plantersville, TX |
Probably the largest renaissance faire in the US, TRF has more entertainment, crafts and food than can possibly be experienced in one day or even a weekend. They have a campground where many people from around Texas and even the US stay while visiting the faire. |
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| July 24-Aug 9, 2009 | There is activity nearly 24/7 | Pennsic War | Cooper's Lake Campground, Slippery Rock, PA. | This huge SCA (Society for Creative Anachronisms) event brings people from all over the country to recreate the middle ages the way they should have been - with running water and without plague. Aside from the main event, the war between the Kingdom of the Middle and the Kingdom of the East, a large variety of artists, craftspeople, musicians and other performers come together at this event to share their art and talents. We will be one of many groups performing. |
| July 25,26 | We will be performing 4 sets throughout the day. | Bristol Renaissance Faire | Kenosha, WI | Beautiful Renaissance themed festival located near Chicago, IL. |
| July 18 | 8:00pm (sat) | Yin Yang Fandango and the Tango Tea Room | 505 S Water St, Corpus Christi, TX | This venue in downtown Corpus Christi consists of an earthy store adjacent to a cozy tea room featuring a wide variety of exotic teas and great food. We will play in the outdoor courtyard - weather permitting. The show will be moved indoors in the case on inclement weather. All ages welcome. $5 cover |
| June 5-7, 2009 | Workshops/Performances/Jams during most of the Weekend | Darbukastani Independence Days | Spirithaven Farm, Stuart, VA. | Citizens of Darbukastan and honored friends and neighbors from around the world. Be it known that The Ministry of Culture hereby issues you an invitation to join with us to celebrate the Sixth Anniversary of the establishment of our Artistic Alliance, the Dancing and Drumming Democracy of Darbukastan !! For three fun-filled days we will gather at Spirithaven Farm in Stuart, Virginia for a celebration of Music and Dance. We trust that you will be able to join with us for this momentous event that promises to be the best ever. |
| May 31 | evening (sun) | Nine Lives Books | 4919 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX. | This cozy used bookstore is home to nine cats. 210.647.5656 |
| May 30 | 8:00pm (sat) | Yin Yang Fandango and the Tango Tea Room | 505 S Water St, Corpus Christi, TX | This venue in downtown Corpus Christi consists of an earthy store adjacent to a cozy tea room featuring a wide variety of exotic teas and great food. We will play in the outdoor courtyard - weather permitting. The show will be moved indoors in the case on inclement weather. All ages welcome. $5 cover |
| May 29 | 8:30pm (fri) | Logon Cafe | Beaumont, TX | Internet cafe that serves sandwiches, beer, wine and a variety of teas and coffees. Live music is featured many nights of the week. |
| May 28 | 5:30pm (thurs) | Live on KSYM | 90.1 FM San Antonio, TX |
Local San Antonio radio station dedicated to music outside of the mainstream. We will be performing live on Jim Beal's thursday evening program |
| May 24 | 10:00pm (sun) | World Music with Dierdre Saravia | 89.1 FM San Antonio, TX |
Interview with Dierdre Saravia on the World Music hour on Sunday nights. |
| May 23,24,25 | We will be performing throughout the day. | Scarborough Faire | 2511 FM 66, Waxahachie, TX | Beautiful Renaissance themed festival located about 30 minutes south of Dallas. |
| May 19,20,21 | Throughout the day | Lecture/Deomonstrations for elementary, middle and high school students. | Lake Charles, LA | To book Wine and Alchemy for a lecture/deomonstration of traditional world folk music and instruments, shoot us an email. Non-alchoholic name change and full-cover costume variations available at no extra charge. ;-) (Just don't ask the guys to cut their hair.) |
| May 16,17 | We will be performing throughout the day. | Scarborough Faire | 2511 FM 66, Waxahachie, TX | Beautiful Renaissance themed festival located about 30 minutes south of Dallas. |
| May 12,13,14 | Throughout the day | Lecture/Deomonstrations for elementary, middle and high school students. | Lake Charles, LA | To book Wine and Alchemy for a lecture/deomonstration of traditional world folk music and instruments, shoot us an email. Non-alchoholic name change and full-cover costume variations available at no extra charge. ;-) (Just don't ask the guys to cut their hair.) |
| May 9,10 | We will be performing throughout the day. | Scarborough Faire | 2511 FM 66, Waxahachie, TX | Beautiful Renaissance themed festival located about 30 minutes south of Dallas. |
| May 5,6,7 | Throughout the day | Lecture/Deomonstrations for elementary, middle and high school students. | Lake Charles, LA | To book Wine and Alchemy for a lecture/deomonstration of traditional world folk music and instruments, shoot us an email. Non-alchoholic name change and full-cover costume variations available at no extra charge. ;-) (Just don't ask the guys to cut their hair.) |
| Apr 4,5,11,12,18,19,25,26 May 2,3 | We will be performing throughout the day. | Scarborough Faire | 2511 FM 66, Waxahachie, TX | Beautiful Renaissance themed festival located about 30 minutes south of Dallas. |
| Mar 14,15,21,22,28,29 | We will be performing throughout the day. | Bay Area Renaissance Festival | MOSI on Fowler RD, Tampa, FL | We performed as guests for one weekend and got so much support from our fans that we were asked to return for the following 3 weekends. Huzzah! |
| March 6 | 7:00pm | Myakka River State Park | Sarasota, FL | We are performing to benefit the Myakka River State Park. For more information call the Ranger Station:941-361-651/941-373-7839 $8 |
| Dec 20 | 7:00pm (sat) | Nine Lives Books | 4919 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX. | This cozy used bookstore is home to nine cats. 210.647.5656 |
| Dec 13, 14 | 10:00am-5:00pm, noon-5:00pm (sat, sun) | Enchanted Forest Renaissance Faire | Ingleside, TX | Cozy Renaissance Faire tucked away in a beautiful wooded park. |
| Dec 12 | 8:30pm (fri) | Yin Yang Fandango and the Tango Tea Room | 505 S Water St, Corpus Christi, TX | This venue in downtown Corpus Christi consists of an earthy store adjacent to a cozy tea room featuring a wide variety of exotic teas and great food. We will play in the outdoor courtyard - weather permitting. The show will be moved indoors in the case on inclement weather. All ages welcome. $5 cover |
| Dec 11 | 8:30pm (thursday) | Logon Cafe | Beaumont, TX | Internet cafe that serves sandwiches, beer, wine and a variety of teas and coffees. Live music is featured many nights of the week. |
| Dec 6 | 10:00pm (sat) | Revolution Cafe and Bar | Bryan, TX | Eclectic bohemian cafe and bar featuring music on most nights of the week. $5 cover |
| Dec 4th | Doors open 8:00pm (thurs) | Ruta Maya | 3601 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX. | We will be splitting the night with our friend Vanessa Lively's group who will start at 8:30 pm. Wine and Alchemy will be on stage at 9:30pm. |
| Oct 11- Nov 30 | 9:00am-Dark (every sat and sun plus fri after Thanksgiving) | Texas Renaissance Festival | Plantersville, TX | Probably the largest renaissance faire in the US, TRF has more entertainment, crafts and food than can possibly be experienced in one day or even a weekend. They have a campground where many people from around Texas and even the US stay while visiting the faire. |
| Nov 25 | 7:30pm (tues) | Mucky Duck | 2425 Norfolk, Houston, TX | One of the finer pubs around featuring live music, The Mucky Duck provides a great listening atmosphere with a large selection of beer and wine and delicious food. Advanced tickets available |
| Oct 4 | 8:30pm (sat) | Yin Yang Fandango and the Tango Tea Room | 505 S Water St, Corpus Christi, TX | This venue in downtown Corpus Christi consists of an earthy store adjacent to a cozy tea room featuring a wide variety of exotic teas and great food. We will play in the outdoor courtyard - weather permitting. The show will be moved indoors in the case on inclement weather. All ages welcome. $5 cover |
| Sept 27 | Evening (saturday) | Private Wedding | PA | To book Wine and Alchemy for your own private function, visit our Booking Page |
| Sept 25 | 8:00pm (thurs) | Your Inner Vagabond Coffehouse and World Lounge | Pittsburgh, PA | Your Inner Vagabond" is Pittsburgh premiere Turkish coffee house and gypsy-soul music venue. With a warm and inviting ambiance and serving a wide range of high quality exotic teas, coffees, and more, Your Inner Vagabond is every wayward coffee and music lover's haven. $7 cover |
| Sept 20,21 | 10:00am-7:00pm (sat and sun) | Michigan Renaissance Faire | Holly, MI | Large Renaissance themed festival |
| Sept 12 | 10:00pm (fri) | Revolution Cafe and Bar | Bryan, TX | Eclectic bohemian cafe and bar featuring music on most nights of the week. $5 cover |
| Aug 24 | 6:00pm (sun) | Bookmans | 1520 S. Riordan Ranch Rd. Flagstaff, AZ | Cozy bookstore that periodically has live music. |
| Aug 23 | 8:00pm (sat) | Future Music Studios | 30 Hozoni Dr, Sedona, AZ | State of the art music venue owned by a cosmic community located in the spiritual red sand desert of Sedona Arizona. Tickets $15 advance, $18 door. |
| Aug 22 | 8:00pm (fri) | Fiddler's Dream | 1702 East Glendale, Phoenix, AZ | Non-profit acoustic listening room. |
| July 25-Aug 10 | There is activity nearly 24/7 | Pennsic War | Cooper's Lake Campground, Slippery Rock, PA. | This huge SCA (Society for Creative Anachronisms) event brings people from all over the country to recreate the middle ages the way they should have been - with running water and without plague. Aside from the main event, the war between the Kingdom of the Middle and the Kingdom of the East, a large variety of artists, craftspeople, musicians and other performers come together at this event to share their art and talents. We will be one of many groups performing. |
| July 19 | 7:00pm (sat) | Nine Lives Books | 4919 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX. | This cozy used bookstore is home to nine cats. 210.647.5656 |
| July 18 | 10:00pm (fri) | Revolution Cafe and Bar | Bryan, TX | Eclectic bohemian cafe and bar featuring music on most nights of the week. Our new CD, Turning of the Seasons, will be sold for $10. $5 cover |
| July 14 | 7:00pm (mon) | Ruta Maya | 3601 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX. | We will opening for the group Sick's Pack at this bohemian coffee and music cafe. Our new CD, Turning of the Seasons, will be sold for $10. |
| July 13 | 6:00pm (sun) | Mucky Duck | 2425 Norfolk, Houston, TX | One of the finer pubs around featuring live music, The Mucky Duck provides a great listening atmosphere with a large selection of beer and wine and delicious food. Our new CD, Turning of the Seasons, will be sold for $10. $10 cover. Advanced tickets available |
| July 12 | 8:30pm (sat) | Yin Yang Fandango and the Tango Tea Room | 505 S Water St, Corpus Christi, TX | This venue in downtown Corpus Christi consists of an earthy store adjacent to a cozy tea room featuring a wide variety of exotic teas and great food. We will play in the outdoor courtyard - weather permitting. The show will be moved indoors in the case on inclement weather. All ages welcome. Our new CD, Turning of the Seasons, will be sold for $10. $5 cover |
| July 11 | 9:00pm (fri) | The Olmos Bharmacy | 3902 McCullough Ave, San Antonio, TX. | We will kicking off our CD release concerts at the old Olmos Pharmacy (now a beer and wine bar called the Olmos Bharmacy). Our new CD, Turning of the Seasons, will be sold for $10. $6 cover |
| July 10 | 5:30pm (thurs) | Live on KSYM | 90.1 FM San Antonio, TX |
Local San Antonio radio station dedicated to music outside of the mainstream. We will be performing live on Jim Beal's thursday evening program |
| July 6 | 10:00pm (sun) | World Music with Dierdre Saravia | 89.1 FM San Antonio, TX |
Interview with Dierdre Saravia on the World Music hour on Sunday nights. |