About Us

Band information

Crazy Chester is a 3-piece band consisting of guitar, bass guitar, and drums that plays classic rock and country hits that people recognize and dance to.  

The Beatles, Dwight Yoakum, CCR, Tracy Byrd, Jimmy Buffet, Johnny Cash, The Eagles, Randy Travis, Sam Cooke, Traveling Wilburys, Sammy Kershaw, Ricky Nelson, and Elvis Presley are some of the artists the band covers.  It performs classic as well as contemporary tunes to balance its repertoire.  People often comment positively on the eclectic song choices. The band is passionate about the music, and it shows when it is before a live audience.

The band performs for events and venues of all types, including outdoor civic events, corporate events, weddings, birthday and retirement parties, winery entertainment, harvest festivals, and nightclubs. Crazy provides stage lighting and a professional sound system with sound engineer for performances.

Biography

Miguel, Jay, and Dale each bring a wealth of experience from previous bands.  Miguel Fierro is a long-time Sacramento guitarist and singer who has a deep appreciation for early the early years of  rock  & roll and R &B, especially the Sun Records era that spawned Elvis and other great artists. Miguel likes taking long walks with his dog finding historic items along an old creekbed.  Jay Beaumont on bass guitar is a veteran of the Seattle/Pacific Northwest rock scene who enjoys providing the rhythmic groove of songs along with drummer Dale Price, a southern California musician & transplant who recently joined the group. Dale's hobbies include making beautiful baskets from tree needles. 

Crazy Chester is known for its tight musicianship and great harmonies. Crazy Chester provides an enjoyable time for the music listeners and dancers who attend our events.   

Source of band name

Crazy Chester followed me, and he caught me in the fog. Said, "I will fix your rack, if you'll take Jack my dog". I said, "Wait a minute Chester - you know, I'm a peaceful man". He said, "That's okay, boy, won't you feed him when you can."

The Band (song "The Weight")

Contact Info

If you:

  • Have questions about booking the band,
  • Would like to be 
  • Added to (or removed from) Jay's emails of upcoming shows (~1 per month), 
  • Or anything else,

Please contact us!   Thank you. 

-Crazy Chester Social Committee

Email: crazychester4@outlook.com
Phone/text:  business contact Jay Beaumont (530) 902-8600

Past shows

2022
  • Sept 17 (Sat) 8-11p,  Moonshiners Saloon, 5861 Feather River Blvd, Olivehurst CA. Phone (530) 443-2793. Coldest beer and best steak and ribs in Yuba County! Large dance floor, pool, darts, outdoor patios. No cover, age 21+August 6 (Sat) 7-10p, The Streets of London Pub, 2200 Lake Washington Blvd, West Sacramento CA. Great food & drink inspired by the welcoming pubs found in Britain. Three pool tables. Large outdoor patio for live music. No cover. All ages.
  • July 29 (Fri) 8-11p,  Moonshiners Saloon, 5861 Feather River Blvd, Olivehurst CA. Phone (530) 443-2793. Coldest beer and best steak and ribs in Yuba County! Large dance floor, pool, darts, outdoor patios. No cover, age 21+
  • July 9 (Sat) 8-11p, Dolan's Bar & Grill, 199 Blue Ravine Rd, Folsom CA.  Great food, cold beer, and full bar.  A sports bar that “Showcases some of the best local music talent around”.  No cover, age 21+.
  • June  25 (Sat) 9:00-12:00p, Moonshiners Saloon, 5861 Feather River Blvd, Olivehurst CA. Phone (530) 443-2793. Coldest beer and best steak and ribs in Yuba County! Large dance floor, pool, darts, outdoor patios. No cover, age 21+. 
  • June 18 (Sat) 6:00-9:00p, The Streets of London Pub, 2200 Lake Washington Blvd, West Sacramento CA. Great food & drink inspired by the welcoming pubs found on just about any corner in Britain. Three pool tables. No cover. All ages.
  • June 10 (Fri) 5:00-8:00p, The Canyon Grill and Alehouse, 9580 Oak Avenue Parkway, Folsom CA.  Phone (916) 987-8700. Full bar with 20 beer taps, great food, pool table, cornhole, kid & dog friendly. CC will be on the patio with misters and cold drinks to keep you cool. No cover. All ages.
  • June 11 (Sat) 8-11p, Dolan's Bar & Grill, 199 Blue Ravine Rd, Folsom CA.  Great food, cold beer, and full bar.  A sports bar that “Showcases some of the best local music talent around”.  No cover, age 21+.
  • Feb 25 (Fri) 5:00-8:00p, The Canyon Grill and Alehouse, 9580 Oak Avenue Parkway, Folsom CA.  Phone (916) 987-8700. Full bar with 20 beer taps, great food, pool table, cornhole, kid & dog friendly. CC will be on the patio with misters and cold drinks to keep you cool. No cover. All ages.
2019
  • Nov 23, 2019 (Sat) 6p, Skip's Marysville Music Cafe - 321 D street, Marysville CA. Showcase with other bands. Free, all ages.
2018 (most recent on top)
  • July 27 (Fri) 6-9p, Pete's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Folsom. 6608 Folsom-Auburn Blvd.  Outdoor venue with lots of shade.
  • July 20 (Fri), 6-9p, Legends Sports Bar & Grill's Live Music Friday Nights, Woodcreek Golf Course, 5880 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd, Roseville CA.  Outdoor patio and good food. All ages & free.
  • July 14 (Sat) 6-9p, Pete's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Folsom, 6608 Folsom-Auburn Blvd.  Outdoor venue with lots of shade.
  • July 7 (Sat) 6-9p Ettore's Bakery & Cafe Sacramento. 2376 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento CA. Free, all ages. Kid friendly.
  • July 6 (Fri) 6:30p-9p, Helwig Winery HELWIG@DUSK Presents 11555 Shenandoah Rd, Plymouth CA. Age 14+, tickets $5 advance or at door, doors open 5p.
  • June 29 (Fri) 6-9p, Meadowlands Restaurant & Bar, 12700 Meiss Rd, Sloughhouse CA. Beautiful outdoor deck, great food.
  • June 9 (Sat) 6-9p, Meadowlands Restaurant & Bar, 12700 Meiss Rd, Sloughhouse CA. Beautiful outdoor deck, great food. 
  • June 1 (Fri) 6-9p, Pete's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Folsom, 6608 Folsom-Auburn Blvd.  Outdoor venue with lots of shade.
  • May 26 (Sat) 3:30-6:30, 125th Freeport/Clarksburg Portuguese Festa, I.D.E.S. Portuguese Hall, 54113 S River Rd, Clarksburg CA. 
  • May 18 (Fri) 6-9p, Meadowlands Restaurant & Bar, 12700 Meiss Rd, Sloughhouse CA. Beautiful outdoor deck, great food. 
  • May 9 (Wed) 6:30-8:30 Relay for Life American Cancer Society fundraiser, Buck Museum, 213 Buck Ave, Vacaville CA. $25 donation includes food and drink.  All ages.
  • April 28 (Sat) 6-9p, Pete's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Folsom. 6608 Folsom-Auburn Blvd.  Outdoor venue with lots of shade.
  • April 25 (Wed) 5:30-7:30p, City of Roseville 'Wine Down Wednesday' at Vernon Street Town Square, 311 Vernon St.  $10 for entry & five 1 oz tasting tickets. $5 for 5 oz pour.
  • March 31 (Sat) 6-9pm, Tilted Mash Brewing 2nd Anniversary Party, 9175 Union Park Way, Elk Grove CA. Large indoor area with tables & kids' room. Food truck and great beer. All ages and free. 
  • March 24 (Sat) 1-4p, Winters Coffee Fest, Rotary Park, 201 E Main St, Winters. Free, all ages, local vendors, coffee & tea tasting, "Kid's Corner", and beer & wine garden. 
  • March 17 (Sat) 6-9p, Ettore's Bakery & Cafe Live Music On the Patio Note: the patio is covered and heated when needed. 2376 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento CA. Free, all ages.
2017 (most recent on top)
  • Oct 6 (Fri), 4:30-7:30p, Cleaning & Restoration Assn NorCal Golf Tournament, Eagle Vines Golf Course, 580 South Kelly Road, American Canyon CA.  
  • Oct 13 (Fri), 5-8p,  Legends Sports Bar & Grill at Woodcreek Golf Course in Roseville.  Beautiful outdoor patio and good food. All ages & free.
  • Nov 11 (Sat) 6-10p, Vacaville Neighborhood Boys and Girls Club 'Chocolate Gala' dinner/dance. Yin Ranch, 6319 Pleasants Valley Rd, Vacaville CA. Tickets $100 advance purchase.
  • Sept 29 (Fri), 6-9p,  Legends Sports Bar & Grill at Woodcreek Golf Course, 5880 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd, Roseville CA.  Outdoor patio and good food. All ages & free.
  • Oct 4 (Wed) 5:30-7:30p, City of Roseville Wednesdays on Tap.  311 Vernon St. High quality beer vendors and food trucks. And music of course. All ages. All ages. $10 for eight 2oz tasting tickets or $5 for ticket for 12oz pour of beer - Now Accepting Credit Cards.Sept 
  • 22 (Fri) 6-9p, Meadowlands Restaurant & Bar, 12700 Meiss Rd, Sloughhouse CA. Beautiful outdoor deck, great food. 
  • Sep 24 (Sun) 5-8p, Rancho Murieta Food Truck Sundays.  Lake Clementia Amphitheater, Rancho Murieta CA. Limited to RM residents & invitees. 
  • Sep 15 (Fri) 6-9p, Yolo Brewing Company Beerhall, 1520 Terminal Street, West Sacramento CA. Free, all ages, indoors but outdoors avail. 
  • Sept 8 (Fri) 7-10p, Sheldon Inn Restaurant & Bar, 9000 Grant Line Rd, Elk Grove CA.  Make reservation on patio to see band and dance.
  • Sept 9 (Sat) 6-9p, Pete's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Folsom. 6608 Folsom-Auburn Blvd.  Outdoor venue with lots of shade.
  • Aug 9 (Wed) 5-8p, Davis Farmers Market's 'Picnic In The Park', Central Park 4th & C Streets, Davis CA. Free, all ages.
  • Aug 11 (Fri) 6:30-9p, Ettore's Bakery & Restaurant Live Music On the Patio, 2376 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento CA.  Free, all ages.
  • June 30 (Fri) 6:30-9p Helwig Winery HELWIG@DUSK Presents, 11555 Shenandoah Rd, Plymouth CA. Age 14+. Tickets $5 advance or door, doors open 5p.
  • July 1 (Sat) 6-9p Pete's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Folsom. 6608 Folsom-Auburn Blvd.
  • June 10 (Sat) 6:30-9p, Ettore's Bakery & Restaurant Live Music On the Patio, 2376 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento CA. Free, all ages.
  • June 2 (Fri) 4-7p, City of Roseville's Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament at Woodcreek Golf Club, Roseville CA.
  • May 27 (Sat) 4-7p, Meadowlands Restaurant, 12700 Meiss Rd, Sloughhouse CA. Beautiful outdoor deck, great food. 
  • May 13 (Sat) 4-7, City of Ione Homecoming Days, Howard Park, Ione CA.
  • May 11 (Thur) 6-9, Relay for Live American cancer Society fundraiser, Buck Museum, Vacaville CA.
  • April 29 (Sat), private party, Cupertino CA.
  • April 26 (Wed) 5:30-7:30p, City of Roseville 'Wine Down Wednesday' at Vernon Street Town Square, 311 Vernon St.
  • March 31 (Fri) 6-9p, Sheldon Inn Restaurant & Bar,  9000 Grant Line Road, Elk Grove, CA.