San Francisco Symphony free concert in Stern Grove park (Parkside)

Summer series of free outdoor concerts at the beautiful Stern Grove park

Sunday, June 29
2:00 pm

Stern Grove Festival presents an annual favorite, the renowned San Francisco Symphony, with conductor James Gaffigan. The program includes Verdi’s Overture to La forza del destino, Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Opus 43 with Orli Shaham on piano, and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Opus 36. The Symphony Jazz Sextet will open the afternoon with a short set of works by some of the great jazz legends.

Since 1938, Stern Grove Festival has been the Bay Area’s home for outstanding performing arts in a beautiful outdoor setting, completely admission-free. Bring a picnic and arrive early as the main garden often fills up by 1pm.

Public Transportation:
Muni buses: 23 and 28, exit at 19th Avenue and Sloat Boulevard
Muni Metro: K or M, exit at St. Francis Circle

Cost: FREE
Venue: Stern Grove
Address: 19th Avenue & Sloat Boulevard, San Francisco, CA
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