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Patriotic Songs + Folk Classics Free Concert (Oakland)

Sunday, July 5, 2026 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Reserve Ticket - arrival at 6:30pm
Oakland California Temple | 4770 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA
East Bay

Event Details

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Temple Hill

Please join us in the Oakland Temple Hill Auditorium on Sunday, July 5 at 7:00 PM as the Temple Hill Choir and friends present America Celebrates. This family-friendly concert will feature American folk songs, spirituals, patriotic songs, and American hymns that tell the story of America from the birth of the nation through today. Members of the Temple Hill Symphony and soloists will join the choir with favorites like “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” “America the Beautiful,” “Simple Gifts,” and “God Bless the USA.”

Alan Chipman and Amy Strong will direct this Temple Hill Choir celebration of our nation’s 250th anniversary. This concert also kicks off the choir’s 27th year of concerts on Temple Hill and around the SF Bay Area. Come to Temple Hill to enjoy the stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and hear the beautiful music of America Celebrates. Get your free tickets today at templehill.org. Admission is free, and all are invited.

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*
*Reserve Ticket - arrival at 6:30pm
Categories: 4th of July, Community, In Person, Kids & Families, Live Music, Theater & Performance
Address: 4770 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA

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