Free concerts! Mariachi to Jazz to Folk to Country. Tuesdays from noon to 1:30; May 6th through June 24th
20th Annual Music at Noon
Tuesdays, Noon–1:30 p.m.
May 6, 2008
Mariachi Mexicanisimo—Bay Area’s best mariachi
Arguably the best mariachi group in the Bay Area: A 10 piece costumed mariachi orchestra with big harmonies and dynamic, pitch-perfect strings and horns.
www.mariachimexicanisimo.com
May 13, 2008
Oakland Jazz Choir—Oakland’s acclaimed vocal jazz orchestra
13 member vocal jazz choir with full rhythm section making big jazz news in the Bay Area. "Multi-cultural, multi-talented, sweetest harmonies around" The Bay Guardian
www.oaklandjazzchoir.com
May 20, 2008
Crooked Roads—Lyrical and powerful folk-rock
Folk roots and American roots/originals and covers: “Hank Williams meets the Beatles!” Pedal steel guitar, great vocal harmonies…
www.crookedroadsband.com
May 27, 2008
Pamela Rose--Sassy, soulful jazz and blues singer
Popular Bay Area Vocal Diva returns after a 4 year hiatus with her great band. “…confident, soul-drenched style, sassy with attitude to spare.” “The Bay Area’s answer to Bette Midler...” Jazz Now Magazine
www.pamelarose.com
June 3, 2008
The Shillz--Natalie Merchant meets Sheryl Crow
Concord-based band making strong local news… Lead singer Cammy Doolittle will be competing on 'American Idol' later this year. “Natalie Merchant meets Sheryl Crowe.”
www.myspace.com/theshillz
June 10, 2008
Jeffrey Halford and the Healers--Poetic, gutsy Americana roots rocker
Continues to gain acclaim in American Roots circles... "Along with such figures as John Fogerty, Randy Newman, John Prine, and Bob Dylan, Jeffrey Halford is a great American singer-songwriter." LA Weekly
www.jeffreyhalford.com
June 17, 2008
California Cowboys--Rowdy, foot stompin’ country originals
One of the best country bands in the Bay Area... Enormously popular band at Todos Santos Plaza… Returning after a 5 year hiatus…
www.californiacowboys.com
June 24, 2008
In Disguise--Lou Rawls to Nat ‘King’ Cole to Ray Charles
Local singing legend Jack Pollard with his tasty 5 piece jazz and cover band.
www.jpjazz.com
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