Playing the tenor, alto, and soprano saxes as well as clarinet and bass clarinet, Stu Reynolds has performed at festivals nationwide including the Taste of Chicago, San Francisco’s Reggae in the Park, the Monterey Jazz Festival, Riverfest in Wisconsin, the Bay Area Latin Jazz Festival, the San Jose Jazz Festival, and the Big Sur Jazz […]

Kito Rayburn was born in Anthony, NM, and grew up in Monterey, CA, in a musical household that fostered his profound love for the craft. He has played music all of his life, mainly in a support role, as a bassist or a drummer, but started writing his music when the pandemic hit. He draws […]

Casey Wickstrom is a multi-instrumentalist and live looping artist, vocalist, music producer, writer, and film editor. He sings and plays guitar, lap slide guitar, cigar box guitar, bass, harmonica, and other instruments. His songs have charted on the Apple Music Blues charts, and he has been named one of the Top 100 Unsigned Artists by […]

Jesse DeCarlo is a Monterey native and has been a fixture on the local music scene for many years. He has played guitar and bass with well-known local artists, including Dani Paige, Jim Payne, Al James, Minor Williams, Malinda DeRouen, and more. Jesse will perform a mix of instrumental jazz and funk with a stellar […]

The first Fireside Concert was unforgettable—this one will be no different. No big crowds, no distractions—just you, a glass of something exceptional, and Casey James up close in our Members’ Lounge. From American Idol to country hits and bluesy roots, Casey’s soulful sound keeps evolving, with a new Texas Hill acoustic album on the way. […]

Join us on May 8th for an intimate workshop led by Gennifer from Bees Knees Sustainable Home and Garden, where you’ll create a driftwood centerpiece with succulents, moss, and sustainable materials, perfect for your home or as a special gift. RESERVE YOUR SPOT Folktale Wine Club members receive premier access to all events and ticket […]

Born and raised in New York, Chris Murphy is a vibrant violinist, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist now based in Los Angeles. He performs over 200 concerts annually across the USA, the Netherlands, France, and the UK. His original songs explore themes of love, loss, redemption, hope, and fear. Murphy describes his music as a “live film […]

Pruney (Thomas Burks) and the Dude (Stephen Pavlik) have been making music together for over a year. Pruney and the Dude play various musical styles, all based on their combined history. Pruney comes from West Texas, so he leans a little on the countryside, yet he grew up listening to the rock music of the […]

Playing the tenor, alto, and soprano saxes as well as clarinet and bass clarinet, Stu Reynolds has performed at festivals nationwide including the Taste of Chicago, San Francisco’s Reggae in the Park, the Monterey Jazz Festival, Riverfest in Wisconsin, the Bay Area Latin Jazz Festival, the San Jose Jazz Festival, and the Big Sur Jazz […]

Celebrate Mother’s Day with laughter, wine, and sunshine at our Wine Garden! Join us for an afternoon featuring top talent from the San Francisco Comedy Competition, including headliner Kira Soltanovich, known for her appearances on The Tonight Show with Jay Lenoand You Bet Your Life on FOX. PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS Not a member? Click here […]

Join us under the stars on Friday, May 16th, as the Monterey String Quartet brings iconic film and TV scores to life—set aglow by candlelight in the enchanting setting of Folktale Winery! PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS Not a member? Click here to join the club!

Rory Lynch is a singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer in Santa Cruz, CA. He migrated to the West Coast after a stint in NYC, headlining shows at venues like The Bitter End and Pianos. His decision to move inspired a new collection of songs showcasing classic genres like country, jazz, and pop while blending in traditional […]

Peter Barnes Martin is a full-time multi-genre musician from Rochester, New York, based in Monterey, California. His compositions and performances are influenced by jazz, indie folk, and alternative and jazz genres. Peter’s act is characterized by improvisational ability, seasoned experience, and versatility, which he draws from his time touring throughout Michigan and the Carolinas with […]

Join us for an exclusive Wine Club members-only experience, where Chef Jeff Walker will guide you through the art of sushi making. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to roll […]

Casey Wickstrom is a multi-instrumentalist and live looping artist, vocalist, music producer, writer, and film editor. He sings and plays guitar, lap slide guitar, cigar box guitar, bass, harmonica, and other instruments. His songs have charted on the Apple Music Blues charts, and he has been named one of the Top 100 Unsigned Artists by […]

Kris Angelis is a radiant new singer/songwriter living in the city that shares her name. The Los Angeles-based musician writes lyrics that read like poetry (“the rain turned to lace on […]

International performer, music educator, conductor, and mentor Paul Contos has toured Japan 23 times, Brazil for 18 years, and multiple tours in Europe, throughout the U.S., Canada, Polynesia, and elsewhere around the globe. With over thirty years in jazz performance, education, and faculty positions at UC Santa Cruz, CA State University Monterey Bay, and Monterey […]

Salinas natives Jacob Chase and company bring a warm-spirited and bashful tone within free-spirited lyricism and powerful vocals. Kito Rayburn (Bassist), Alex Bezdjian (Guitar), Matthew Gonzales-Butorac (Keys/Mixer), and Adam Renteria (Drums) build a folk-derived, upbeat sound that resonates with all ages. Inspired by authentic Soul/Blues/R&B/Folk music the Dead Cassette sound has molded its way into […]

Kito Rayburn was born in Anthony, NM, and grew up in Monterey, CA, in a musical household that fostered his profound love for the craft. He has played music all of his life, mainly in a support role, as a bassist or a drummer, but started writing his music when the pandemic hit. He draws […]