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SAM Summer Concerts
June 5 to August 28
Live, local performances in outdoors downtown Long Beach every Friday, Saturday and Sunday! See the Calendar page for band listings.
- Fridays: Rainbow Harbor
6 PM – 8 PM (thru August 28)
- Saturdays: East Village Farmer’s Market
10 AM – 2 PM (thru August 22)
- Sundays: Pine Avenue and Broadway
4 PM – 6 PM (thru August 23)
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Soul Motion Scooter Fest
June 28, 2009
Pine Ave & Broadway
A vintage scooter rally with FREE scooter parking and bike valet.
Music By:
DJ Dennis Owens of The Good Foot
(4 PM – 10 PM)
The New Fidelity, mod-pop power
(5 PM – 6 PM)
The Boogaloo Assassins, Latin-salsa funk
(6 PM – 7 PM)
Money Mark, Beastie Boys keyboardist–turned boundary‐hopping, fly lo‐fi pop song writer, capable of fusing hip hop, world beat and then some.
(7 PM – 8 PM)
ALO (Animal Liberation Orchestra), from Jack Johnson’s Brushfire Records label
(8 PM – 9:30 PM)
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Long Beach Gospel Fest + Downtown Worship Experience
July 12
Pine Avenue & Broadway
Dine outdoors and shout "AMEN!" while experiencing a great gospel showcase with performances from a diversity of congregations. (11AM - 4PM)
For more info:
562.591.8778 · longbeachgospelfest.com
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Battle of the Tribute Bands
July 25 (1PM - 7PM)
Rainbow Harbor (Pine Avenue & Shoreline Drive)
Southern California’s best tribute bands compete for cash and prizes. Where else can you see your favorites packed into one show?
Music By:
Vitalogy (Website)
Satisfaction (Website)
No Duh (Website)
Stepping Feet (Website)
The Rising (Website)
The Cured (Website)
Hollywood U2 (Website)
Don't forget to check out your dining options at The Waterfront on the SAM Restaurants Listings.
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EVAD Arts Park Show
August 8
East Village Arts Park (150 Elm Ave.)
Join us at the East Village Arts Park between Broadway and First Street
for a special event featuring:
So Many Wizards
The Fall Trees and
Marika
Stick around for the East Vilage Lighting Ceremony and Second Saturday Art Walk
Don't forget to check out your dining options at The East Village on the SAM Restaurants Listings.
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Busker Fest
August 21
East Village Arts District (1st Street and Linden Blvd)
SAM Summer Concert bands return to blanket the East Village Arts District’s sidewalks with sound. Pick up wooden nickels from participating downtown businesses and give them to your favorite bands. The bands with the most nickels win cash, equipment and an opening slot on the Busker Fest closing performance.
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Funk Festival
August 29
WEBSITE · MYSPACE
Pine Ave & Broadway
A full-day Funk Festival at the intersection of Pine Avenue and Broadway being coordinated by Bobby Easton, 20 year‐veteran of the National Funk scene and lifelong Long Beach resident.
Music By:
Fun Ja La (12:00 PM)
OO Soul (12:30 PM)
BabyStone (1:20 PM)
Slapbak (2:10 PM)
Secret Army (3:00 PM)
Delta Nove (4:05 PM)
Breakestra (5:10 PM)
Leo Nocentelli (6:15 PM)
Charles Wright (7:20 PM)
Dawn Silva (8:25 PM)
Mandrill (10 PM)
Special guests including original members of Parliament Funkadelic and The Family Stone
and our Master of Ceremonies, Ricky Vincent author of "Funk" the Music the People and the Rhythm of The One", the definitive study of the history of Funk Don't forget to check out your dining options on Pine Avenue on the SAM Restaurants Listings. |