Enjoy free music at The Golden Gate Park’s Band starting on April 23rd until October 8th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, (mostly on Sundays) in Spreckels Temple of Music in San Francisco, California.
The Golden Gate Park Band presents the 135th season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse, under the direction of Michael L. Wirgler, which has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park for over 100 years.
All concerts take place in between the de Young and the California Academy of Sciences and presents music of specific nationalities or cultures, including costumed guest performances from dancers, singers and speakers, which will surely entertain the public.
2017 Concert Schedule:
APRIL
April 23 – Sunday – Premiere Concert – 2017
April 30- Sunday – Great Concert Band Music – Carmen, Rossini, Rimsky-Korsakov’s Trombone Concerto
MAY
May 7 – Sunday – Polish Constitution Day – Polish music – singing – dancing
May 14 – Sunday – Great Concert Band Music
May 21 – Sunday – Armenian Constitution Day – Armenian music – singing – dancing
May 28 – Sunday – Memorial Weekend Concert: Patriotic and American music
JUNE
June 04 – Sunday – Italian-American Day Operatic highlights
June 10 – Saturday – 11th Annual Golden Gate Park Band Festival (11a-5p)
June 11 – Sunday – 11th Annual Golden Gate Park Band Festival (11a-5p)
June 18 – Sunday – Great Concert Band Music
June 25 – Sunday – Disney Celebration
JULY
July 2 – Sunday – The Influence of Latin America
July 4 – Tuesday – Celebrate our Country’s Birthday! Patriotic and American Music
July 9 – Sunday – Great Concert Band Music
July 16 – Sunday – Music for Youth! With special guests: ‘Music To My Ears.’
July 23 – Sunday – Featured Composer: Antonin Dvorak
July 30 – Sunday – The World and Times of Gilbert and Sullivan.
AUGUST
August 6 Sunday – Honoring San Francisco Fire Dept. NERT and SERT volunteers.
August 13 Sunday – Great Concert Band Music (TBA)
August 20 Sunday – Celebrate: St. Stephen’s Day Hungarian music – singing – dancing!
August 27 Sunday – Celebrate: Ukrainian-American Day Ukrainian music – singing – dancing!
SEPTEMBER
September 3 Sunday – Inspiring music from Russia
September 4 Monday – Labor Day Celebration: Tribute to The American Worker
September 10 – [no concert]
September 17 Sunday – Robert Emmett Day: Irish music – singing – dancing
September 24 Sunday – Spanish Dancing with El Grupo Sabores de España
OCTOBER
October 1 Sunday – Jazz at the Park
October 8 Sunday – Final Concert of 2017: All Request
Please note to check facebook for updates.
