Sausalito's free music celebration "Jazz & Blues By The Bay" takes place on Friday nights all summer long (June 1 - August 24, 2012) at Gabrielson Park. The concerts feature different local jazz and blues performers each week and are hosted by the Sausalito Parks and Recreation Department. "Breathtaking views of Angel Island and San Francisco … [Read more...]
Stern Grove Festival -- San Francisco’s 75th annual admission-free outdoor concert series has announced an eclectic line-up of world-class performers for summer (June 24 - August 26, 2012). Top picks include Anita Baker, Al Jarreau, Meshell Ndegeocello, and performances by the San Francisco Symphony San Francisco Opera. Get there early … [Read more...]
The San Carlos Summer Concerts at Burton Park will take place on Friday evenings (July 6 - August 17, 2012) presented by San Carlos Parks & Recreation. The concerts are free and a great way to spend an easy evening with friends and family in a beautiful outdoor setting. Pack a picnic and enjoy the fun. WHAT: 2012 San Carlos Summer … [Read more...]
The 2012 Central Park Music Series offers free live music on Thursday nights in the summer (June 21 - August 9, 2012). The City of San Mateo calls this their signature summer event. The events are a great opportunity to socialize with friends, kick up your heals on the dance floor, or just get the family out for good time without blowing the … [Read more...]
Berkeley is the place to be as world music artists, many from the Bay Area, gather for The 9th Annual Berkeley World Music Festival is a FREE event (Saturday, June 2, 2012). A continuous schedule of performances will take place in People's Park and in Telegraph Avenue cafes and shops, all near the UCB campus. The Festival showcases the Bay Area … [Read more...]
Symphony Silicon Valley's free outdoor summer concerts take place on the grassy mall at San Jose State University in San Jose (July 28 - August 5, 2012). The concerts are sponsored by Target. Pack a picnic basket and a blanket and sit on the University lawn. Enjoy free ice cream before the Sunday performances (come early). "Warm summer … [Read more...]
Bay Area summers wouldn't be the same without music in the park, and RWC is no exception. The Redwood City Music in the Park features free outdoor concerts all summer long (June 20 - August 15, 2012). From pop to funk to blues and even swing, the 2012 RWC Music In The Park line-up has something for all music tastes. Bring your toe-tappers or just … [Read more...]
Pleasanton Summer Concerts In The Park, at Lions Wayside Park, take place every Friday evening (June 1 - August 31, 2012). Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy the show. WHAT: Pleasanton Concerts in the Park - concerts are Free. WHERE: Lions Wayside Park (corner of First and Neal Streets), Pleasanton, CA. WHEN: June 1 - August 31, … [Read more...]
Redwood City's Art on the Square 2012, a series of juried outdoor art shows on the streets near the Courthouse Square downtown, takes place monthly all summer long (June 15 - September, 2012). The shows feature fine art and craft in various media, and some of it is actually affordable. These events turn the streets of Redwood City into an outdoor … [Read more...]
Here's a fun movie alternative for Wednesday nights in the South Bay. Throughout the year each Wednesday night, San Jose Jazz is happening FREE in several city venues. Check it out. "If it's Wednesday, it's jazz! Starting this month and throughout the year, you should know that if it's Wednesday, there's jazz playing in downtown San Jose. Working … [Read more...]
