![]() ![]() ![]() Then it’s back to the ’90s with So Rad, a band that plays rock and pop songs from the that era on Sunday, July 9. It all kicks off with the Satin Dollz, who will take you back in time with a performance reminiscent of the WWII USO Camp Shows. Information: Manhattan Beach Concerts in the Parkīlankets, lawn chairs, and picnics are encouraged at Polliwog Park for the city’s free summer concert series, which runs Sunday, July 2-Sunday, Sept. One of the biggest shows will likely be the Saturday, July 22 performance by Grammy winning Latin fusion stars La Santa Cecilia. On Sunday, July 9 it’s a night of Latin alt-rock with Virrey, plus the sounds of Sirreño, which is an offshoot of Regional Mexican music, with Los Del Momento. The upcoming weekend of music includes R&B artist Tolliver and drag and performance art collective Haus of Derma on Friday, July 7 followed by a night of Rock, cumbia and Mexican Folklorico with sets by Amandititita, El Conjunto Nuevo Ola and Pacifico Dance Company on Saturday, July 8. The series includes several genres of music from cumbia and salsa to rock and jazz and hip-hop and soul. MacArthur Park becomes a musical hotspot every summer thanks to this free musical series that’s bringing more than 30 shows to the area this year. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda/ San Gabriel Valley Tribune) Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles Information: La Santa Cecilia is performing a July 22 show as part of the Levitt Pavilion’s free summer concert series. 5 and in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop, DJ Battlecat will perform with a live band on Saturday, Aug. ![]() On Saturday, July 29 Native-American and African-American singer Martha Redbone performs a mix of folk, blues, and gospel Dublab will host a tribute to the late Art Laboe on Saturday, Aug. The series started in June and upcoming highlights include a Saturday, July 15 show by Chicano jazz pioneer Garrett Saracho. 26 at the California Plaza in the heart of downtown L.A. Global music takes center stage through Saturday, Aug. Fridays at Library and Art Center, 1601 W. Thursdays at City Hall’s Perkin Plaza, 613 E. Wednesdays at Verdugo Park, 1621 Canada Boulevard 7 p.m. On Friday, July 7 the series takes place at the Brand Library and Art Center Lawn with the Blue Breeze Band playing Motown tunes while the shows at City Hall’s Perkins Plaza start on Thursday, July 27 with the Verdugo Swing Society. The series kicks off at Vergudo Park on July 5 with The Curse, a Cure tribute band. 25 featuring tribute, party, pop and rock bands, as well as swing ensembles and other types of music. The shows are happening at three locations from Wednesday, July 5 through Friday, Aug. Some events require free advance reservation. If plunking down hundreds or thousands of dollars to see acts like Taylor Swift, Metallica, Morgan Wallen, Blackpink and Beyoncé is not in the budget this year, here are a dozen spots to catch free live entertainment this summer. ![]() With eclectic lineups spanning a wide variety of music genres, these concert events that are popping up all over Southern California do not require a ticket. Summer has finally arrived and the warmer weather also means the return of a local tradition: free summer concerts. ![]()
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