Kristina Jacobsen, SingerSongwriter: Place-Based Songwriting
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With Matteo Carta (far left; Sardinia) and Daniele Lo Re (middle; Sicily), Settimo San Pietro, Sardegna, Italy, June 2017.

Upcoming Shows:



Songwriter Showcase Dates at the ABQ Press Club: 9/13, 10/18, 11/08 (all shows 7 pm, free
          and open to the public)

October 3-9: Johannesburg, South Africa: on tour with WOMAD, South Africa
        
with DDAT

November 26: Solo Show with Annie Benjamin, Solid Grounds Coffeehouse, St. Stephen's
       United Methodist Church (free and open to the public); 7 pm



Past Shows:
Spring 2022 Showcase


        2/08, 3/08, 4/05, 7-9  PM, Open Mic to follow, ABQ Press Club,
                   201 Highland Park Cir, Albuquerque, NM 87102 (sign in as a guest under
              ("Kristina Jacobsen")


           3/13: Sarah's Jazz Club, 21.30 (9:30 pm), Nicosia, Republic of Cyprus
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Summer 2022


           
       Saturday 8/13: Second Saturday Community Coffeehouse, featured  
                 performer, 7 pm


Fall 2022

       October 1-9, Tour with DDAT to 
                  Johannesburg, South Africa for WOMAD
                  South Africa



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Past Shows

Spring 2020 Solo Shows

1/24/2020: with La Cittá di Notte, Su Tzirculu, Cagliari, Sardinia, 21.30.

3/05-3/16/2020: solo tour in Northern Italy with Agitoriu Tours (postponed to January 2021).

3/21/2020: solo show, Belví, Sardinia, 18.30.

4/17/2020: solo show, Lingua Bia, Cagliari, 19.30, via Mandrolisai 56.



​Fall 2019-Spring 2020 Shows

10/25/2019: Lecture/Performance for Professor Giampaolo Mele, University of Sassari
            (Sardinia), 16.00 (message for location details)


11/15/2019: Club 55 Pigneto, Rome, Italy, 21.00, Via Perugia, 14, 00176 Roma RM

12/05/2019: Lecture/Performance for Professor Fulvia Caruso, University of Pavia, Pavia,
              Italy: message for time and location details)



~CD Release for the new solo album, "Shelter," Tortuga Gallery, 5/18/2019, 7:30 pm (doors at 7:00), $15.00, 901 Edith Blvd SE, Albuquerque.


Spring Shows, 2018
​1/20/18: Opening for WMA winner Jim Jones' CD Release,
              private house concert (message me for details):  Purchase album (includes our  
              cowrite, "Wrong A Lot,"), here.
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​2/03/18: Merlettes show (full band), Solid Grounds, St. Stephen's Methodist Church,
             Albuquerque, 7:00 pm, free admission

3/30/18: CD Release Show with Meredith Wilder for new album, "Elemental,"
​             Bookworks, 
4022 Rio Grande Blvd NW,,Albuquerque, 7:00 pm; with special guest
             Camille Grey (Copenhagen, Denmark), $15


3/31/18: CD Release and Fundraiser for "Songs from the Rez," with Meredith Wilder for new
              album, "Elemental," Tortuga Gallery,
901 Edith Blvd SE, Albuquerque, 7:30 pm; with
              special guests Chucki Begay and Ritchi Anderson, Jr. (Navajo Nation)


4/14/18: Unity Spiritual Center, Edgewood (East Mountains), Solo Show, WoodsEnd Church
              in the Sanctuary,  87 NM 344; opening act 
Camille Grey (Copenhagen, Denmark); 
              Edgewood, NM, 6:30 pm, free admission

5/19/18: Indie Boulderquerque Songwriters' Show, Albuquerque, NM, The Kosmos Gallery;
             8:00 pm, 
1715 5th St NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico; donation-based event

SUMMER SHOWS, 2018
5/25-6/01: "Songs from the Rez" Songwriting Retreat (facilitator and performer) on the
              Navajo Nation; final concert 5/31, Many Farms, AZ, Navajo Nation

6/02/18:  Albuquerque Folk Festival, showcase in-the-round with Meredith Wilder and
               participants from 2018 "Songs from the Rez" Songwriting Retreat, 10 a.m., Jemez
               Stage

6/24/18-7/01/18: Songwriting Workshop Facilitator for political asylum seekers/Turku Red
                 Cross, Turku, Finland (with Klisala Harrison & Naomi Sunderland)

7/19: Solo Show, Abetone Music Bar, Sassari, Sardegna (ITALY), 21.00

7/21:
 Solo Show, Il Covo delle Streghe, Cágliari, Sardegna (ITALY), 21.00

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7/27:  Merlettes (full band) at Wildlife West Music and Arts Festival; with special 
                   guest Emily Anslover, Edgewood, NM; mainstage, 7 pm (dance event; bring yer
                   boots!)
        
 7/28:  Merlettes (full band) at Wildlife West Music and Arts Festival, 
                    Edgewood, NM; mainstage, 2:30 pm


    
 9/15:  Merlettes (full band) at 44th Annual Southwest Pickers Bluegrass and  
                   Traditional Music Festival
, Red River, New
                     Mexico, 
2-3 pm and 7:30-9:30 pm

​Fall Shows, 2017 

​9/12: Winning Coffee Showcase and Listening Room, 7 pm,   
                 Albuquerque


10/10: 
Winning Coffee Showcase and Listening Room:  7 pm, Albuquerque


11/11: Laughing Goat, Boulder, Colorado: Boulderquerque Songwriters' Collective Fall
           Performance, 7.30 pm


11/14: 
Winning Coffee Showcase and Listening Room:  7 pm, Albuquerque

11/30: Third Floor, "Singing Anthropologists In-The-Round" with Alex Dent, Aaron Fox,
            Chris Wilson, Clifford Murphy & Alex Chávez, 8 pm,

                4200 9th Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20011


Summer 2017 Shows, Sardegna, Italy

6/23: Private House Concert, Settimo San Pietro, with Matteo Carto and Daniele Lo Re
         (email for location)
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6/27: Carcere di Uta, Cágliari, Sardinia (performance in local prison with Gigi Oliva)

7/01: Muzak Cágliari, 
Cágliari, Sardinia, Solo Show

7/08: Ussaramanna, Sardinia, Solo Show with Ignazio Cadeddu
 
7/14: Ossi, Solo Show at Alex Bar, 21.00
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7/16: Private House Concert, Solo Show, Santa Maria del Mare, Magomadas,
         Sardinia


​7/17: Torre di Corto Corallo, Porto Corallo, Villaputzu, 7:30

​7/22: Santu Lussurgiu, Sardinia, Solo Show at 'I Vulcani' Music Festival (Oristano), '700
         Patronal House, 10 pm
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7/24: Nuoro, Sardinia, Solo Show at Nobel '26, 9 pm

7/25: Carcere di Uta, Songwriting Class (with Gigi Oliva and Matteo Carta)
​
7/27: Abetone Music Bar, Sassari, 21.00
​
8/04: Solo Show and book signing 
at Centro Servizi Culturale UNLA Oristano, "Il Giardino
         dei Libri," 
 
for The Sound of Navajo Country: Music, Language and Diné Belonging 
         (2017, University of North Carolina Press; book introduction by Dr. Ignazio
          Macchiarella
, University of Cágliari, Italy), via Carpaccio 9, Oristano
        

​Spring and Summer 2017 Shows, Albuquerque and Southwest U.S.

6/03: Albuquerque Folk Festival (solo set and full show with Merlettes): 10-11 a.m. (in-the-
         round with Meredith Wilder and Seth Hoffmann), 11-12 with full band, Albuquerque
         Balloon Museum


8/18: Oasis Educational Center, 2-3:30, Merlettes, 3301 Menaul Blvd NE, Suite 18, 
         Albuquerque

Past Shows

1/28: NM/CO Songwriter's Collective In-The-Round Show, Laughing Goat, 
             Boulder, CO, 7-10

2/07: Albuquerque Songwriter Showcase and Listening Room, Winning Coffee, 7-8:30
         featuring Felix Peralta

2/18: Solid Grounds, St. Stephen's United Methodist Church, solo show (with Dair
         Obenshain): 7-9:30 (free; donations accepted); 
4601 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, 
        Albuquerque, NM 8711, Phone: 505.293.9673


3/21: Albuquerque Songwriter Showcase and Listening Room, Winning Coffee, 7-8:30
        featuring Ariel Burge & Jim Jones

4/11: Albuquerque Songwriter Showcase and Listening Room, Winning Coffee, 7-8:30

           featuring Dave Payne and Lara Manzanares

5/02: Albuquerque Songwriter Showcase and Listening Room, Winning Coffee, 7-8:30
           featuring Michael Chapdelaine and Trevor Hyde

5/28: Corrales Grower's Market, solo

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