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Front Row Arts Festival + Live Mural (Berkeley)

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Saturday, July 22, 2023 - 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Downtown Berkeley Plaza | Berkeley, CA

Event Details

The Downtown Berkeley Association is excited to announce the 2023 Front Row Arts Festival is returning for its second year, and our 2023 festival is bigger and better! This FREE family event takes place July 22, from 11am to 7pm, and features live music, food, activities, vendors and performances in collaboration with some of the top names in the Bay Area Performing Arts and music scenes.
The Front Row Arts Festival is produced thru a joint effort by the DBA and many of Downtown Berkeley’s Arts organizations including The Berkeley Rep, The Freight & Salvage, The Back Room, The Marsh Theatre, The California Jazz Conservatory, The UC Theatre, The Aurora Theatre, and the Berkeley Symphony. With two stages, food trucks, vendors, community booths and activities all along Shattuck Avenue and in the Downtown Plaza, this is shaping up to be a stellar day.
FEATURED ARTISTS INCLUDE:
• SOUL MECHANIX
featuring Juan Escovedo and other Berkeley musicians
• Madison Mcferrin
(brought to you by The UC Theatre)
•APE
(presented by the Downtown Berkeley Association)
• Darby Gould with The Craig & MacGregor Band
(presented by The Marsh Cabaret)
with performances by
• Latin Jazz Youth Orchestra
(presented by The Freight & Salvage)
• Sam Rudin and John Schott
(presented by The Back Room)
• The Mark Clark Quintet
(presented by the California Jazz Conservatory)
• The Berkeley Rep Improv Group
(presented by Berkeley Rep)
• The Berkeley Symphony Quintet
(brought to you by the Berkeley Symphony)
The Front Row Arts Festival is more than just a day of entertainment. It’s also an opportunity to celebrate the vibrant arts scene in Downtown Berkeley. With its beautiful location and fantastic line up of performers and sponsors, delicious food offerings and artists and vendors, this event promises to be a highlight of the summer.
We are super excited to bring this collaboration of our amazing Downtown Berkeley Arts community and can’t wait for everyone to come out and enjoy a day of music, food, and fun.

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.


Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Art & Museums, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Live Music, Outdoors
Venue: Downtown Berkeley Plaza
Address: Berkeley, CA