SF’s Free “Bay Beats” Outdoor Concert (Launch Party)

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Celebrating its second year as SFPL’s popular local music platform, Bay Beats presents a four-band concert in Richmond Branch’s 10th Avenue mini park, between Geary and Clement streets. Coinciding with the 2024 release of albums onto Bay Beats, this showcase is presented in partnership with Amoeba Music and White Crate.

Bay Beats 2024 Launch Party
Saturday, November 2, 2024 | Noon – 4pm
Richmond 10th Avenue Park, 351 9th Avenue, SF
FREE – Learn More

The lineup of bands reflects the great depth and variety of the Bay Area music scene:

• 12:00 pm – Howan – Eclectic Mandarin pop
• 1:00 pm – Kathy Kallick Band – Grammy award-winning Bluegrass
• 2:00 pm – PEÑA – Latin lo~fi
• 3:00 pm – Grooblen – Psychedelic cabaret rock

DJ – ronny ronny ronny (White Crate)
Emcee – Steve Ward Moore of What’s Poppin’! / The ComplexSF

Come for the raffle with great prizes and for the giveaways. Come for the SFPL Tech Mobile and to meet Richmond District music schools, venues, and merchants. But mostly, come to hear and celebrate local music. All ages welcome to this free event.

Bay Beats: SF’s Free Music Streaming Service

San Francisco Public Library’s Bay Beats is an exciting new local free music streaming service that champions the exciting musical talent in our own Bay Area backyard. It’s like Spotify, but with the goal to help you discover Bay Area bands and musicians.

• Discover new music
• Local musicians will have the opportunity to submit original tracks for inclusion in Bay Beats.
• Bay Area music influencers will review submissions and select albums.
• Musicians receive an honorarium payment for their participation if chosen and upon signing a licensing agreement.
• Anyone looking to delve into the vibrant local music scene can stream music on Bay Beats, while SFPL card holders can download albums.

…And did we mention that this service is all free?

Bay Beats has partnered with Amoeba, an independent music store, to make our site a vibrant part of the local music community. In addition to our online presence, we plan to host events and concerts featuring the musicians on the site.

If you have an idea, a suggestion or want to collaborate with us, contact us at team@baybeats.sfpl.org.

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Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.