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SF’s Free “Bay Beats” Rock/Experimental Concert (SF Main Library)

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Saturday, June 1, 2024 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE
San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditorium | 100 Larkin St., San Francisco

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An exciting, genre-bending daytime concert with two local Avante Garde rock bands, Surplus 1980 and Dizzy Twin. Presented in partnership with Amoeba Music.

Bay Beats Free Concert
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | 1-3p
SF Main Library, 100 Larkin St., SF (Koret Auditorium)
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  • 1 pm: Masterminded by Sleepytime Gorilla Museum’s former percussionist Moe Staiano, Surplus 1980 is a whip-smart musical collective from Oakland, established in 2010.
  • 2 pm: Dizzy Twin is Mia d’Bruzzi (Frightwig) and musical partner Paul Simmans exploring a netherworld of weird, witchy vibes.

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?


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Are you a musician?
Want to reach thousands of new listeners? Submit your EP or full-length album to Bay Beats through May 31, 2024. Selected artists will each receive $250.

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*, In Person, Live Music, Sponsored
Venue: San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditorium
Address: 100 Larkin St., San Francisco