Saturday, March 23 7-10:00 $6-$20 All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Swingset (Seattle): “Playground soul music. We arc, accelerate, fly. Ask us about our swinging technique.” https://thebandswingset.bandcamp.com/ Blisster (Eureka): Hudson Glover making angelic, otherworldly drum rhythms, ritualized guitar feedback, and repetitive synth stabs. Soundscape Shadows (Arcata): Light trip tape loop. Members of Comix Trip & Cowtown Serenaders. Email […]

Sunday, March 24 7:00-10:00 PM $5-$20 All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Day Trip: Indie pop from Santa Cruz. https://tripoftheday.bandcamp.com/ Barnett: "Barnett creates music that some call Country Noir/Alt Indie/Folk Rock/Math Rock/Blues/Pop Fusion/Fill-in-the-blank-genre here. We play primarily original music, but like to throw in a few sweet and eccentrically covered songs for fun (John Prine, Johnny Cash, Feist, […]

Fruit & Flowers: Fruit & Flowers was born in a Bushwick loft with no air conditioning. The band wrote its debut in a furious fit of hot nights and inspired mornings, layering lush and distinctive three-part harmonies over gritty, expressive guitars and a driving rhythmic backbone. They played their first show at Brooklyn’s Northside Fest […]

Saturday, March 30 7:00-10:00 PM $5-$20 All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GO FEVER: GO FEVER is an Austin-based band fronted by Australian songwriter Acey Monaro with Benjamin Burdick, Keith Lough, Jim Campo, Anna Roenigk and Stijn Dobbelaere. The sophomore album, Daydream Hawker, was released 2/1/2019. "Go Fever's self-titled debut proves Acey Monaro isn't just one of Austin's […]

Sunday, March 31st Outer Space (11th & Mst, Arcata) 7-10PM // $6 - $20 // All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Diaspoura: Downtempo electronic producer and new media artist from a highway hotel in rural South Carolina. Their first release Demonstrations was an experimental project documenting lived experience as a queer femme of color buried in the poor […]

Pookie (Santa Barbara – math rock): Initially formed by drummer, Nick Fields, and guitarist, Chris Miehl in 2011, Pookie has been making audiences sweat for over six years and is a long standing staple of the Santa Barbara DIY music scene. Since their original inception, Pookie has welcomed a variety of members, most recently featuring […]

Weekly collective meetings are where we discuss what's going on at Outer Space, what new things folks want to make happen, check-in with committees. Meetings are the best way to figure out how to get involved. If you want to volunteer or have an event idea, but can't make it to this week's meeting, email […]

Our bodies are our homes. What stories do they have to tell? What songs does your body have within? How can we approach song-writing and spoken word from our bodies' own ways of knowing and expressing, rather than simply as an intellectual exercise? What does your body, and the body of your community, want to […]

Collective Meeting Tuesday at 6:30pm. Get involved at your local 100% volunteer run music, arts, and activism community space, come share your ideas and help make things happen.

Enjoy coffee, tea, snacks, and some delightful music while sharing space. Local groups that make up and serve the queer community of Humboldt will be there to mingle and talk about their work and programs. Featured artist: Olivia Clarke - acoustic singer-songwriter from Rochester, NY "Olivia Clarke has never shied away from thinning the line […]

Come out to The Madrone Taphouse Thursday April 25th from 4-8pm to support Outer Space Arcata! A portion of sales will be donated to Outer Space to keep our DIY all ages community space surviving & thriving! Live music by Douse, on tour from Vancouver, BC. “Perhaps the most interesting work comes when bands allow […]

Saturday, April 27 7-10:00 $6-$20 sliding scale All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An evening of eight films crafted by cutting-edge digital media artists working in drone, glitch, and industrial ambient sound art. Eight short films of mesmerizing, slow, hypnotic, cinematic tapestries woven from the drones of light and sound. With Drone Cinema Film Festival now in its […]