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Free music in SF this weekend?

Asked by mleo (35points) September 24th, 2009

Does anyone know where I could find some free music in SF this weekend? Preferably I’d like it to be outdoors.

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Fog Fest

“Golden Gate Park Band – Regular band concerts began in Golden Gate Park in 1882. The Golden Gate Park Band performs every Sunday and the occasional holiday at 1 p.m. in the Spreckles Temple of Music, Music Concourse, Golden Gate Park. History comes alive at the many performances that feature music from specific nationalities and cultures; on these occasions there are dancers, singers, speakers in attendance who “enlighten and entertain,” according to the band’s Web site. For information telephone 510–530-0814 or visit www.goldengateparkband.org."

On Saturday, Sept. 26th 2009., the Bay Area’s only grassroots connection fair for independent arts, music & culture comes to the Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park. This is a gigantic Show & Tell for arts projects of all genres and disciplines to engage with the public, gain recognition and new audiences and supporters. We expect over 50 exhibitors (SFMOMA, Manic D Press, FunCheapSF, KALX and many more) and upwards of 5,000 attendees from around the Bay Area and beyond. The event also features The Four Corners Mural Project with four large scale murals being painted live at the expo. (more…)

Golden Gate Park, Art & Exhibits, Fairs, Festivals & Celebrations, Event, FREE,

Summerland is a new daylong festival at the new mint plaza with 70 Bay Area Designers, Art + Live Painting – also live music by Lilofee, Hot Challenge (pictured), Leopold and his Fiction, The Ferocious Few, Pollux, DJ sets by Rondo Brothers, Kris X, DJ Waterhouse and more. Food by Chez Papa Resto, Let’s Be Frank Dogs, and mimosas, Bloody Marys’ and Red Bull specials.

Free Public Event. All Ages.

SOMA / South Beach, Art & Exhibits, Fairs, Festivals & Celebrations, Event, FREE,

Presented in collaboration with the San Francisco Friends of Chamber Music and the San Francisco Community Music Center, several of the Bay Areas most exciting ensembles will perform works spanning from early music to contemporary works. A local presenter will introduce each ensemble, with special performances for children and their families. (more…) Saturday, September 26, 2009
12:30 pm to 8:00 pm Polk Gulch, San Francisco, Live Music, Event, FREE

There’s a bunch more. Google is your friend! Welcome to the collective.

filmfann's avatar

The summer music program is over now, but Stern Grove is great! Catch it next year!

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