African Super-Group “Kotoja” Free Concert in the Park | Yerba Buena Gardens
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Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade) | 773 Mission St., San Francisco, CA
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SF’s Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026
The 2026 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival hosts a full lineup of free outdoor music, theater, circus, dance, poetry, and children’s programs. The Festival opens on Saturday, May 9, 2026 with Hermán Olivera y Orquesta Taíno to kick off its 26th season. The Festival features over 100 free performances from May to November in Downtown San Francisco.
African super-group Kotoja is comprised of a heady mix of top Nigerian and American musicians that has excited audiences with their infectious mix of African highlife, juju, jazz, and world music.
Beloved bandleader Babá Ken is known for his work with King Sunny Ade and Fela Anikulapo Kuti, and the seminal Afro-rock group Monomono.
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Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Live Music