10th Annual Summer and Music Series Dates Announced
In a ceremonious launch at Fingerprints Music the Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DLBA) held the kick off for the 10th annual Summer and Music series.
Santa Barbara-based Gardens & Villa to Headline Twisted at the Pike
After a successful 720° Pine, the next Summer and Music (SAM) event will take over the Pike in downtown Long Beach, with Santa Barbara-based indie rock outfit Gardens & Villa set to headline the always peculiar, always outlandish, always inspiring affair that is Twisted at the Pike.
720° PINE Rolls Into Downtown to Launch Eighth Annual Summer and Music Concert Series
The Downtown Long Beach Associates’ (DLBA) Summer and Music (SAM) will officially kick off its eighth season with the return of the all-skateboarding, live music event, 720° Pine, coming Saturday, June 25.
Long Beach Pride Swells at 8th Annual Summer and Music Kick-Off Event at Art Theatre
The Summer and Music (SAM) concert series is arguably the thriving, pulsing heart and soul of Long Beach’s music scene, and if a packed Art Theatre, with attendees happily standing in the back without a seat to find and crowding the foyer with anticipation of its kick off event isn’t telling of this eighth year to come, we don’t know what is.
Free SAM Kickoff Features Film and Music at Art Theatre Today
Today at 6:00PM, Summer and Music is celebrating its eighth year with a free concert and film screening at the historic Art Theatre, on 4th Street’s Retro Row. There will be performances by DJ Dennis Owens, Tigers in the Sky, Kontrapunktus, and Greater California. In this Q&A with Culture Agent columnist Sander Roscoe Wolff, Fingerprints Music owner Rand Foster speaks about the film and today’s event.
Completed Summer and Music Documentary to be Screened at Art Theatre
Now entering its eighth season, the Downtown Long Beach Associates (DLBA)’s Summer and Music (SAM) has built what is arguably one of the most loved and respected music events in Long Beach. It thus seemed more than fitting that the founders and organizers document its compelling history as the festival moves forward.
Rival Sons to Headline Coveted Last Event of Summer and Music Series
Long Beach band Rival Sons is set to headline Buskerfest, the last and quite coveted event of the 2015 Summer and Music Festival (SAM), with an acoustic performance on Saturday, September 5 in downtown’s East Village, the Downtown Long Beach Associates announced today.
Fartbarf to Headline Third Summer and Music Series Event, Twisted at the Pike
The Downtown Long Beach Associates announced Wednesday that the electro-punk outfit Fartbarf will bring their slightly disturbing stage presence, yet undeniably infectious dance beats to the next Summer and Music (SAM) event, Twisted at the Pike.
UPDATE: DLBA’s Bicycle Drive-In and WIZARD of OZ Screening Rescheduled from July 18 to Friday, July 24 as a Result of Power Outage
The Downtown Long Beach Associates’ (DLBA) Bicycle Drive-In event, originally scheduled for Saturday and part of its free Summer and Music Festival, has been rescheduled for Friday, July 24.
720° Pine Skate and Music Event to Kick Off Summer and Music Festival This Saturday
The Tijuana Panthers will headline 720° Pine, the kick off event to the Downtown Long Beach Associates’ famed Summer and Music Festival. The festival’s seventh season will begin with an entirely new concept saluting skateboarding and rock’n’roll on Saturday, June 27.