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
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
*********************************
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.
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
*********************************
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.
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
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)
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
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
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
