Powerful soul/funk sound with sweet melodies, tantalizing harmonies, and deep grooves, Marcus Cohen & The Congress promise East Bay funk, a bit of jazz, and a healthy dose of hip-hop. Besides being led by Marcus Cohen, one of the most creative young composers in the Bay Area, The Congress is comprised of some of the best instrumentalists and vocalists around, including Valerie Troutt, Daniel Riera, Tony Peebles, Alexi, Raul Perales, MicBlake and many more.
The 2014 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2013 Season at Yerba Buena Gardens in downtown San Francisco runs May 4 through October 26, 2014 and presents over 90 free events including music, theater, circus, dance, poetry, festivals and children’s programs with artists from Africa, Japan, Mexico, Cuba, Brazil, the Philippines, Sweden, China, Venezuela and the Bay Area. This year’s Festival features events at Jessie Square with poetry, dance workshops and salsa dancing. Yerba Buena Gardens is located between Mission Street and Howard Street and 3rd and 4th Streets in downtown San Francisco.
Powerful soul/funk sound with sweet melodies, tantalizing harmonies, and deep grooves, Marcus Cohen & The Congress promise East Bay funk, a bit of jazz, and a healthy dose of hip-hop. Besides being led by Marcus Cohen, one of the most creative young composers in the Bay Area, The Congress is comprised of some of the best instrumentalists and vocalists around, including Valerie Troutt, Daniel Riera, Tony Peebles, Alexi, Raul Perales, MicBlake and many more.
The 2014 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2013 Season at Yerba Buena Gardens in downtown San Francisco runs May 4 through October 26, 2014 and presents over 90 free events including music, theater, circus, dance, poetry, festivals and children’s programs with artists from Africa, Japan, Mexico, Cuba, Brazil, the Philippines, Sweden, China, Venezuela and the Bay Area. This year’s Festival features events at Jessie Square with poetry, dance workshops and salsa dancing. Yerba Buena Gardens is located between Mission Street and Howard Street and 3rd and 4th Streets in downtown San Francisco.
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