Violinist André Rieu, one of the best selling live acts in the world, is known for his festive concerts and way of getting audiences dancing in the aisles. You can get a few bucks off tickets to the performance in San Jose when you order tickets here by Nov. 25. This discount is offered directly from the venue for Bay Area On The Cheap … [Read more...]
Berkeley Symphony is giving away free tickets to their season opening concert on Thursday (September 23, 2010). The Forward-Looking Violin 9/23/10: "Music Director Joana Carneiro and Berkeley Symphony, joined by Grammy-nominated violinist Jennifer Koh, open the season with contrasting concertos by Ludwig van Beethoven and John Adams. Known for her … [Read more...]
If you're a music lover in the South Bay, you've surely been to a San Jose Jazz concert. Their 2010 Winter Series continues every Sunday through March 21. You can check out the line-up at sanjosejazz.org. WHAT'S THE DEAL: Special Offer for Cinequest Film Festival 20, on February 23 - March 7, 2010. The first 20 people who RSVP get two … [Read more...]
Woodstock 40th Anniversary Concert “West Fest” in Golden Gate Park, is a free concert featuring 42 bands, 3 stages and 26 poster artists. Solar domes, Alternative vehicles, Electric bikes, Native American Tipi Village, Sustainable Living Road Show, Conscious Art Gallery, Light Temple, Holistic Healing Section, Hooper Heaven, Rock’n Green Kids … [Read more...]
Put on your dancing shoes and learn how to salsa dance to the best live salsa band at SalsaCrazy in Union Square. It's a free and fun way to get some exercise, listen to great music, and polish up your dance skills here in San Francisco where SalsaCrazy got it's start. DEAL: Free Beginning Salsa Lesson WHERE: Union Square, Powell and … [Read more...]
This Thursday, the Walnut Creek shopping mall Broadway Plaza presents a free summer jazz concert in Stanford's parking lot. Joyce Cooling -- guitarist, vocalist and songwriter best known for her eclectic style and colorful body-moving sound -- is recognized as one of the most dynamic and popular contemporary jazz guitarists in the … [Read more...]
This Thursday, the Walnut Creek shopping mall Broadway Plaza presents the next free summer jazz concert in Stanford's parking lot. Featured jazz musician: Paul Jackson Jr. - While majoring in music at USC, Jackson-who got his first guitar at nine, started playing seriously at 12 and decided to be a professional musician at 15-met noted jazz … [Read more...]
Cotati Jazz, Blues, and Arts Festival -- Combine local food with jazz, dancing, art, wine tasting, and beer, and you've got a festival. Toss in raffle prizes and you're looking at a lot of free Sonoma County fun for the whole family. The bands: Keith Andrews & Friends; Natasha James; RWH & The Jazz Triad; Jason Bodlovich & … [Read more...]
New Century Chamber Orchestra is offering a half-price discount for audience members aged 30 and younger -- just to get you started listening to the classics. If you're new to classical music, this is a great place to start. Led by world-renowned violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, the conductorless ensemble functions more like a rock band or … [Read more...]
