SF’s New “Music City Hit Factory” Groundbreaking Block Party | Lower Polk

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Get ready for a brand new 5-story / 29,000 sq. ft. entertainment venue which honors the rich musical history of SF.

To celebrate the groundbreaking, you’re invited to a free block party in the artistically-renovated Fern Alley for the San Francisco Music Historical Experience (scheduled to open in 2020) with 6 hours of music, community speakers, Mission-led food and more.

Music City Hit Factory Groundbreaking Block Party

Co-presented by The Lower Polk Community Benefit District
Sunday, November 10, 2019 | 1-7pm
99 Fern Alley (off Polt St. btwn Bush & Sutter), SF
FREE – RSVP on Facebook

Musical entertainment:
– Rudy Colombini Band
– Mint
– The Fluorescents
– Thank You, Come Again
– The Fixins
– Larkin Street Youth Singers

Community Speakers:
– Larkin Street Youth Services
– Stop the Sweeps
– Coalition on Homelessness
– Stolen Belonging Project
– Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area

Introductions
Rudy Colombini (Founder) and Ben Fong-Torres (Director of Content)

Mission-Led Food + Craft Beverages
– La Cocina
– El Lopo
– Contraband Coffee Bar

Local Wares
– Fleet Wood SF

About The Music City Hit Factory:

Music City Hit Factory, led by founder and visionary Rudy Colombini, will feature a 100-exhibit San Francisco Music Historical Experience (Director of Content: Ben Fong-Torres), Photo Gallery of Bay Area Music Icons, Artist Development and Education Center, 27 Rehearsal Studios, two Recording Studios, four Performance Stages, Restaurant, Café, Cocktail Bar, TV/Radio Stations, 36 Hotel/Hostel Rooms, and much more.

Rehearsal Studios / Recording Studios:

• Dedicated exclusively to the Working Musician
• 27 fully equipped Rehearsal Studios
• 2 State-of-the-Art Recording Studios

Hotel / Hostel:

• An affordable and unique musical “home away from home” for artists, musicians and students from around the world.
• 36 Hotel/Hostel Rooms with 60 Beds
• Populated with Getty Images Art Gallery with 90 photos and text

Radio / TV / Video Streams:

• Providing a constant flow of cutting-edge content
• State-of-the-art sound system for on-demand A/V recording and streaming from every room
• Radio/TV stations

Artist Development & Education Center:

• Functionally designed, versatile rooms created for an array of activities
• Four Designated Exposition Classrooms for teacher-student engagement, for seminars, as a theater, or a karaoke studio

Performance Stages:

• One Main Stage and three DIY Stages

San Francisco Music Historical Experience

• Content Directed by Ben Fong-Torres
• Historical showcase of the rich tradition of San Francisco’s musical heritage
• Exhibit cases and interactive media installations
• Planar Interactive Media Touch Screens with original educational content
• Over 100 custom display cases built directly into studio hallways
• Additional rare memorabilia, historical artifacts, and original content

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.