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The current Friday night free concert series at Cesar Chavez park is scheduled to end this Friday. But never fear, local promoter Jerry Perry has stepped in to present five more weeks of free local shows, starting on August 21st. You can never have too much free music! Here’s the line up for these new shows:

August 21st – Kai Kln and Prieta
August 28th – Method Echo, Shannon Curtis, and Bobby Zoppi
September 4th – Secretions and Th’ Losin Streaks
September 11th – The Nickel Slots, The Golden Cadillacs, and Mae McCoy & The Neon Stars
September 18th – Jackpot, Agent Ribbons, and Mike Farrell

Information here and here. Shows run from about 5:00 to 9:00 PM. And btw, the last of the current shows this Friday features Sol Peligro, Retrograde Revolution, and La Noche Oskura.

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The free Friday Night Concerts are back! Same place as previous years, at Cesar Chavez Park at 10th and J Street. The shows run from 5 PM top 9 PM.

Here’s the lineup for this year:

May 1 – Sol Peligro, Retrograde Revolution, La Noche Oskura
May 8 – Rick Estrin and The Nightcats, The Fortunate Few
May 15 – Warp 11, The Kimberly Trip, I Scream on Sundae
May 22 – Two Sheds, Agent Ribbons, Silver Darling, Buildings Breeding
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Twelve or so bands played on the main stage and another eight or nine on the second stage. Sure, they only played a couple songs each but still, what a great deal! Where else can you see that much good music for a price so cheap? And of course there are the awards too. With all the talent in our big city, it’s a pleasure to watch the artists be recognized.

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