Free outdoor performing arts in downtown San Francisco
August Rewind
Kids learned of the ‘Nawlins tradition of the second line from Chelle! & Friends. 8/1/14Music and U.S. history was center stage at AfroSolo’s Tribute to Paul Robeson. 8/2/14Candace Johnson wowed us with soaring vocals at AfroSolo’s Tribute to Paul Robeson. 8/2/14Abhijit of Uncommon Time on the tablas and the now “traditional” iPod! 8/3/14Somewhat hidden from the audience was John Santos’ table chock full of instruments.Massive (and very heavy) drums! Played by Kenny Endo of Uncommon Time. 8/3/14
Tiffany Austin crooned jazz classics by Hoagie Carmichael. 8/7/14Jerry González made a surprise appearance at John Santos’ My Music is Who I Am ethno-musicology class. 8/6/14Pi Clowns riled up crowds young and old with rampant ridiculousness. 8/8/14
Some of the traditional amongst the contemporary at Pistahan. 8/10/14Mexican soul at the Encuentro de Jaraneros 8/14/14Unique Derique taught how to play the chicky chaka and twirly whirly. 8/15/14Jerry Gonzales. Need we say more? 8/16/14Alex Blake wails on the double-bass. 8/16/14Paola Santoro brought a touch of Brazil to Yerba Buena. 8/17/14John W. Evans read heart-wrenching poems at Poetry Tuesday with Litquake. 8/19/14NAR (North African Rhythm) and Bearnice had a rowdy lunchtime. 8/21/14
Staff member Raul had a case of starstruck with Ricardo Lemvo. 8/21/14
Quetzal invited Meklit Hadero onto the stage. 8/31/14
