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Genre: Concerts

Jennica Tamler Tour Kick-off w/ Cory Fay & Maria Zepeda

Thursday, October 19 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 // $15 Artist Supporter Ticket  With a guitar in one hand and a chainsaw in the other, Jennica Tamler has found a unique balance between the rugged and the heartfelt. As a conservationist, she’s lived in ten states since 2011, nurturing nature’s beauty while crafting emotionally-driven alternative folk indie music. Through her heartfelt melodies, Jennica invites you to delve into the landscapes of her life’s journey, one song at a time.  Cory Fay is a cosmic lullaby-core songwriter, record producer, sex advice personality, and emotional support animal. Just kidding. But not about a few of them.  Maria Zepeda lives to express through creation. Whether that is through song, advocacy, community, or connection, she expresses with a loving passion that encourages others to find their loving passion too. Her larger than life presence invites you to take a closer look at the ways we can live in love for ourselves, each other, and our planet.  For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Tenth Annual Big Sky Gun Show Tournament Party, w/ Transcendental Express

Saturday, October 7 // Door at 8:30 PM // Music at 9 PM // $10 // All Ages  Join us for the tournament party for the Tenth Annual Big Sky Gun Show, an ultimate frisbee tournament in Missoula, Montana! Transcendental Express will be performing, and the theme for the evening is “Bring Your Bling”. This is an all ages event. Doors open at 8:30 PM and music starts at 9 PM. Tickets are $10 online or at the door.  Transcendental Express aims to transcend negativity & bring people together through music. Their mission is to create a space where everyone is welcome, everyone is happy, and everyone is dancing!  For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Hermina Jean + Catfish Carl Tour Kick-off, w/ Ann Szalda-Petree

Tuesday, October 3 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 // $15 Artist Supporter Ticket  Hermina Jean writes simple folk songs, which are played on an Eddie Van Halen electric guitar that should be used for shredding. She’s based in Missoula and Walkerville and often tours with her band Junior.Catfish Carl is a fingerstyle guitarist living in Walkerville, Montana who grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma and parts of Arkansas.Ann Szalda-Petree is a singer/songwriter from Missoula, Montana. Ann usually plays music at open-mics, local breweries, and venues around town. Her original songs have been described as surprising, unique, powerful, at times funny, and deeply emotional.  For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Goth Ball

w/ DJs Gingerbat & Sister Midnight & a LIVE Performance by Negative Gain Recording Artist ‘Order of The Static Temple’Saturday, October 21 // 8 PM to Midnight // $10  It’s time for the Montana Goth Ball! Release the bats Saturday, October 21 at the ZACC! DJs GingerBat and Sister Midnight will bring you the spookiest tunes along with a LIVE performance by Negative Gain recording artist Order of The Static Temple. DJs will rotate throughout the night, so be ready to DANCE! This is your excuse to dress up and party! Gothic, leather, punk, Victorian, latex, lace (if in doubt, wear black). Dress to DEPRESS!  For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/. 

Ro Myra w/ Opener Dylan Running Crane

Friday, September 29 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 // $15 Artist Supporter Ticket // $40 Ticket & ‘Nowhere, Nebraska’ Signed Vinyl Album Purchase // $25 Ticket & ‘Nowhere, Nebraska’ Signed CD Purchase Ro Myra’s debut album Nowhere, Nebraska, is a complex reckoning with the past, a nuanced, literate reexamination of small-town life in the shadow of heartbreak, self-destruction, and second chances … a warm embrace of an album all about memory and forgiveness, growth and pain, freedom and fate, a collection that calls to mind everything from Lucinda Williams to Bruce Springsteen to Lori McKenna to Brandi Carlile to Sheryl Crow as it makes peace with the past in order to more fully inhabit the present. This show will be stripped-down and intimate, featuring never-before-heard songs from Myra’s unreleased sophomore album. Dylan Running Crane is a singer-songwriter from Browning, Montana, a place that remains the subject of most of her work. Her vibe is country meets rez-folk meets tender and silly. Check out her work with Cry Baby – https://crybabymissoula.bandcamp.com/track/missoula   For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Darsombra w/ Night Witch & Swamp Ritual

Thursday, September 28 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 // $15 Artist Supporter Ticket Darsombra is a trans-apocalyptic galaxy rock duo from Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Known internationally for walking the line between glam-prog-psych-stoner metal and site-specific installation performance art, their hallucinogenic live audio-visual shows are often met with the following responses: “I didn’t know what to expect, but that was awesome”, “I’ve never seen anything like that before”, and “it was like tripping on acid, without the acid.” The band has a committed DIY cottage industry ethic, self-producing their music and videos and booking their own tours globally. They bring a stadium show in a cargo van or a handful of suitcases, and have performed in 48 states and 20 countries worldwide since their inception in 2005. Nightwitch will be dropping heavy bombs like veteran anti-fascist pilots fighting Nazis when they shred searing twin-jet guitars, thunderous rhythms and piercing screams to the ZACC! Swamp Ritual is drum and bass stoner / doom metal, formed in 2010 in the Missoula mountains. With Dustin Fugere on bass and vocals, and Sid LaTray on drums and vocals.  For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Jazz Night at the ZACC / Patti Nolan & The Undeniables + Mitchell Bailey’s Quiet Ruckus Octet

Wednesday, September 27 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $15  Patti Nolan & The Undeniables perform their unique and spirited blend of jazz classics and standards, with Patti on vocals, Ben Schuberg on piano, Pete Hand on bass, Graeme Pletscher on saxophone, and Ed Stalling on drums. The Quiet Ruckus Octet is a jazz ensemble led by Trombonist, Composer, and former Missoulian Mitchell Bailey. The band primarily plays original music and arrangements by the members of the ensemble, drawing from a number of influences including post bop, free music, and modern rock. With 5 horns, the group’s unique format aims to capture the energy and orchestration of a big band, while maintaining the mobility and spontaneity of a small ensemble. The band is: Nick Barr on the trumpet, Mitchell Bailey on the trombone, Lhanna Writesel on the alto sax, Aidan Robinson on the tenor sax, Michelle Sweeney on bass clarinet, Sam Purvis on drums, Owen Cleary on bass, and Connor Racicot on piano.  For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Wildlands & Mender

Wednesday, September 20 // Door at 7:30 PM // Show at 8 PM // $10 // $15 Artist Supporter Ticket  Wildlands is an aspiring three piece indie pop band based out of Missoula. They create and perform electrifying pop music for all to enjoy, so please enjoy it. Listening to Mender you’ll hear poignant notes of bittersweet life, falling in, and falling out of love, the lows of loneliness, the highs of connection, and what it is to move on. A fusion of Folk/Americana – if Head and the Heart met Glen Hansard. Mender is here to put life and definition to the seasons, emotions, and chapters of our lives that deserve to be honored. Their music is a journey of vulnerability and growth, and they have a passion to engage with listeners by validating shared experiences in lifes’ highs and lows.  For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Naomi Moon Siegel & Lee Rizzo

Saturday, September 16 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10-$30 Sliding Scale Tickets  “The impression given by Naomi Moon Siegel is that she is serenading the constellations. There’s an imagery inherent to her music that is greater than the calculus of the notes, much in the same way a certain collection of stars become meaningful in the context of their astronomical shape and name and story.” – Dave Sumner, Best of 2019 Jazz on Bandcamp  The Naomi Moon Siegel Quartet is a genre-bending, experiential adventure weaving instrumental landscapes from deep grooves, soaring melodies, visceral textures, creative interplay, and improvisation. Featuring Lhanna Writesel on saxophone, Tommy Sciple on bass, Ed Stalling on drums and Siegel on trombone, this collaboration plays original compositions that take new life with each performance. Join us for the journey. Trombonist, composer and educator Naomi Moon Siegel has “crafted a truly unique aesthetic, combining elements of straightahead, fusion and modern jazz with world-music flavors in a way that sounds entirely of the 21st century” (JAZZIZ). A recipient of the Montana Arts Council Artist Innovation Award, Chamber Music America Performance Plus Grant, Jazz Journalist Association Jazz Hero Award and Earshot Jazz Golden Ear Award, she has released two albums as a bandleader to critical acclaim.  Lee Rizzo is a humanist folk artist based in Missoula, MT. She released her debut solo album Moon Light Moon, June 2022. She shares the stage with long time accompaniment Jordan Demander.  For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Hallows w/ DJ Sister Midnight

Monday, October 2 // Doors at 7 PM // Show starts at 7:30 PM // $10 // $15 Tour Supporter Ticket The Montana Goth Ball and the ZACC present Los Angeles darkwave/post-punk band HALLOWS Monday, October 2! Start the spookiest month off right and dance the night away to synthy sounds – also featuring local DJ Sister Midnight.  For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

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