Celebrate the Summer Solstice and the music of 1969
Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam 3 and Psychedelic Photosynthesis
Golden Gate Park San Francisco
Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 • 6 pm - 10 pm
Conservatory lighting at approximately 9:15 pm
Join us for the 3rd annual outtasight, flower-powered night under the stars as we kick off summer with the Psychedelic Photosynthesis and Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam. Spread out a blanket for an amazing night of free, live music and psychedelic visuals in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park at the iconic Conservatory of Flowers on Wednesday, June 19th.
The concert, featuring the iconic songs of 1969 performed by legendary artists alongside bright new talents in the Bay Area music scene, will run from 6-10 p.m. The Conservatory’s light show, Photosynthesis, will begin at approximately 9:15 p.m. transforming the building into a canvas of colorful light art.
Dance to Spirit in the Sky - performed by Norman Greenbaum. Fixin’ to Die performed by Country Joe McDonald. Time Has Come Today - performed by the New Chambers Brothers, Evil Ways - by original members of Santana, and of course, Everyday People - performed by original members of Sly & The Family Stone.
This will be an All-Star concert featuring members of legendary Bay Area bands:
* Big Brother & The Holding Company, Sly & the Family Stone, Santana, It’s A Beautiful Day, Jefferson Starship, Jerry Garcia Band, Ace of Cups New Riders of the Purple Sage, New Chambers Brothers, Rat Dog, and Sons of Champlin.
* Along with musicians from the newer generation of San Francisco bands: ALO, Box Set, Moonalice, Con Brio, Brothers Comatose, The California Honeydrops, Strangefolk, Midnight North, T Sisters, Katdelic, and Tarnation.
* The flower-powered celebration is free and open to all ages. A variety of food trucks from Off the Grid will be available.
Developed in partnership with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, the light art installation, initiated by Illuminate, the nonprofit arts group behind The Bay Lights, together with Obscura Digital, a world-renowned creative studio specializing in large scale light-based art, uses gobo projectors to transform the all-white landmark with a series of exquisite scenes inspired by the rare tropical flowers within this national landmark.
Public transportation is highly recommended, as parking is limited. John F. Kennedy Drive will be closed from Kezar Drive and 8th Ave. on Wednesday, June 19th.
Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam 3 is produced by Dawn Holliday with the musical direction of Dan “Lebo” Lebowitz. The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department is grateful to the Conservatory of Flowers, San Francisco Parks Alliance, and numerous civic leaders and organizations for supporting the event.
List of Musicians:
Musical director - Dan "Lebo" Lebowitz
Ace of Cups
Steve Adams
Peter Albin
Michael Bello
Johnny Bones
Holly Bowling
Lester & Dylan Chambers
Country Joe McDonald
Tim Caine
Bo Carper
Jason Crosby
Greg Errico
Paula Frazer
Reid Genauer
Dave Getz
Lesley Grant
Darby Gould
Norman Greenbaum
Wally Ingram
Alex Jordan
Mark Karan
David & Linda LaFlamme
Ezra Lipp
Reed Mathis
Ziek McCarter
Roger McNamee
John Molo
Ben & Alex Morrison
David Nelson
Mike Olmos Elliot Peck
Jeff Pehrson
Chuck Prophet
Pete Sears
Michael Shrieve
Barry Sless
RonKat Spearman
Scott Thunes
Chloe, Erika, & Rachel Tietjen
Lech Wierzynski
Plus more to be announced!
show less
Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam 3 and Psychedelic Photosynthesis
Golden Gate Park San Francisco
Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 • 6 pm - 10 pm
Conservatory lighting at approximately 9:15 pm
Join us for the 3rd annual outtasight, flower-powered night under the stars as we kick off summer with the Psychedelic Photosynthesis and Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam. Spread out a blanket for an amazing night of free, live music and psychedelic visuals in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park at the iconic Conservatory of Flowers on Wednesday, June 19th.
The concert, featuring the iconic songs of 1969 performed by legendary artists alongside bright new talents in the Bay Area music scene, will run from 6-10 p.m. The Conservatory’s light show, Photosynthesis, will begin at approximately 9:15 p.m. transforming the building into a canvas of colorful light art.
Dance to Spirit in the Sky - performed by Norman Greenbaum. Fixin’ to Die performed by Country Joe McDonald. Time Has Come Today - performed by the New Chambers Brothers, Evil Ways - by original members of Santana, and of course, Everyday People - performed by original members of Sly & The Family Stone.
This will be an All-Star concert featuring members of legendary Bay Area bands:
* Big Brother & The Holding Company, Sly & the Family Stone, Santana, It’s A Beautiful Day, Jefferson Starship, Jerry Garcia Band, Ace of Cups New Riders of the Purple Sage, New Chambers Brothers, Rat Dog, and Sons of Champlin.
* Along with musicians from the newer generation of San Francisco bands: ALO, Box Set, Moonalice, Con Brio, Brothers Comatose, The California Honeydrops, Strangefolk, Midnight North, T Sisters, Katdelic, and Tarnation.
* The flower-powered celebration is free and open to all ages. A variety of food trucks from Off the Grid will be available.
Developed in partnership with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, the light art installation, initiated by Illuminate, the nonprofit arts group behind The Bay Lights, together with Obscura Digital, a world-renowned creative studio specializing in large scale light-based art, uses gobo projectors to transform the all-white landmark with a series of exquisite scenes inspired by the rare tropical flowers within this national landmark.
Public transportation is highly recommended, as parking is limited. John F. Kennedy Drive will be closed from Kezar Drive and 8th Ave. on Wednesday, June 19th.
Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam 3 is produced by Dawn Holliday with the musical direction of Dan “Lebo” Lebowitz. The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department is grateful to the Conservatory of Flowers, San Francisco Parks Alliance, and numerous civic leaders and organizations for supporting the event.
List of Musicians:
Musical director - Dan "Lebo" Lebowitz
Ace of Cups
Steve Adams
Peter Albin
Michael Bello
Johnny Bones
Holly Bowling
Lester & Dylan Chambers
Country Joe McDonald
Tim Caine
Bo Carper
Jason Crosby
Greg Errico
Paula Frazer
Reid Genauer
Dave Getz
Lesley Grant
Darby Gould
Norman Greenbaum
Wally Ingram
Alex Jordan
Mark Karan
David & Linda LaFlamme
Ezra Lipp
Reed Mathis
Ziek McCarter
Roger McNamee
John Molo
Ben & Alex Morrison
David Nelson
Mike Olmos Elliot Peck
Jeff Pehrson
Chuck Prophet
Pete Sears
Michael Shrieve
Barry Sless
RonKat Spearman
Scott Thunes
Chloe, Erika, & Rachel Tietjen
Lech Wierzynski
Plus more to be announced!
Celebrate the Summer Solstice and the music of 1969
Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam 3 and Psychedelic Photosynthesis
Golden Gate Park San Francisco
Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 • 6 pm - 10 pm
Conservatory lighting at approximately 9:15 pm
Join us for the 3rd annual outtasight, flower-powered night under the stars as we kick off summer with the Psychedelic Photosynthesis and Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam. Spread out a blanket for an amazing night of free, live music and psychedelic visuals in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park at the iconic Conservatory of Flowers on Wednesday, June 19th.
The concert, featuring the iconic songs of 1969 performed by legendary artists alongside bright new talents in the Bay Area music scene, will run from 6-10 p.m. The Conservatory’s light show, Photosynthesis, will begin at approximately 9:15 p.m. transforming the building into a canvas of colorful light art.
Dance to Spirit in the Sky - performed by Norman Greenbaum. Fixin’ to Die performed by Country Joe McDonald. Time Has Come Today - performed by the New Chambers Brothers, Evil Ways - by original members of Santana, and of course, Everyday People - performed by original members of Sly & The Family Stone.
This will be an All-Star concert featuring members of legendary Bay Area bands:
* Big Brother & The Holding Company, Sly & the Family Stone, Santana, It’s A Beautiful Day, Jefferson Starship, Jerry Garcia Band, Ace of Cups New Riders of the Purple Sage, New Chambers Brothers, Rat Dog, and Sons of Champlin.
* Along with musicians from the newer generation of San Francisco bands: ALO, Box Set, Moonalice, Con Brio, Brothers Comatose, The California Honeydrops, Strangefolk, Midnight North, T Sisters, Katdelic, and Tarnation.
* The flower-powered celebration is free and open to all ages. A variety of food trucks from Off the Grid will be available.
Developed in partnership with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, the light art installation, initiated by Illuminate, the nonprofit arts group behind The Bay Lights, together with Obscura Digital, a world-renowned creative studio specializing in large scale light-based art, uses gobo projectors to transform the all-white landmark with a series of exquisite scenes inspired by the rare tropical flowers within this national landmark.
Public transportation is highly recommended, as parking is limited. John F. Kennedy Drive will be closed from Kezar Drive and 8th Ave. on Wednesday, June 19th.
Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam 3 is produced by Dawn Holliday with the musical direction of Dan “Lebo” Lebowitz. The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department is grateful to the Conservatory of Flowers, San Francisco Parks Alliance, and numerous civic leaders and organizations for supporting the event.
List of Musicians:
Musical director - Dan "Lebo" Lebowitz
Ace of Cups
Steve Adams
Peter Albin
Michael Bello
Johnny Bones
Holly Bowling
Lester & Dylan Chambers
Country Joe McDonald
Tim Caine
Bo Carper
Jason Crosby
Greg Errico
Paula Frazer
Reid Genauer
Dave Getz
Lesley Grant
Darby Gould
Norman Greenbaum
Wally Ingram
Alex Jordan
Mark Karan
David & Linda LaFlamme
Ezra Lipp
Reed Mathis
Ziek McCarter
Roger McNamee
John Molo
Ben & Alex Morrison
David Nelson
Mike Olmos Elliot Peck
Jeff Pehrson
Chuck Prophet
Pete Sears
Michael Shrieve
Barry Sless
RonKat Spearman
Scott Thunes
Chloe, Erika, & Rachel Tietjen
Lech Wierzynski
Plus more to be announced!
read more
Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam 3 and Psychedelic Photosynthesis
Golden Gate Park San Francisco
Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 • 6 pm - 10 pm
Conservatory lighting at approximately 9:15 pm
Join us for the 3rd annual outtasight, flower-powered night under the stars as we kick off summer with the Psychedelic Photosynthesis and Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam. Spread out a blanket for an amazing night of free, live music and psychedelic visuals in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park at the iconic Conservatory of Flowers on Wednesday, June 19th.
The concert, featuring the iconic songs of 1969 performed by legendary artists alongside bright new talents in the Bay Area music scene, will run from 6-10 p.m. The Conservatory’s light show, Photosynthesis, will begin at approximately 9:15 p.m. transforming the building into a canvas of colorful light art.
Dance to Spirit in the Sky - performed by Norman Greenbaum. Fixin’ to Die performed by Country Joe McDonald. Time Has Come Today - performed by the New Chambers Brothers, Evil Ways - by original members of Santana, and of course, Everyday People - performed by original members of Sly & The Family Stone.
This will be an All-Star concert featuring members of legendary Bay Area bands:
* Big Brother & The Holding Company, Sly & the Family Stone, Santana, It’s A Beautiful Day, Jefferson Starship, Jerry Garcia Band, Ace of Cups New Riders of the Purple Sage, New Chambers Brothers, Rat Dog, and Sons of Champlin.
* Along with musicians from the newer generation of San Francisco bands: ALO, Box Set, Moonalice, Con Brio, Brothers Comatose, The California Honeydrops, Strangefolk, Midnight North, T Sisters, Katdelic, and Tarnation.
* The flower-powered celebration is free and open to all ages. A variety of food trucks from Off the Grid will be available.
Developed in partnership with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, the light art installation, initiated by Illuminate, the nonprofit arts group behind The Bay Lights, together with Obscura Digital, a world-renowned creative studio specializing in large scale light-based art, uses gobo projectors to transform the all-white landmark with a series of exquisite scenes inspired by the rare tropical flowers within this national landmark.
Public transportation is highly recommended, as parking is limited. John F. Kennedy Drive will be closed from Kezar Drive and 8th Ave. on Wednesday, June 19th.
Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam 3 is produced by Dawn Holliday with the musical direction of Dan “Lebo” Lebowitz. The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department is grateful to the Conservatory of Flowers, San Francisco Parks Alliance, and numerous civic leaders and organizations for supporting the event.
List of Musicians:
Musical director - Dan "Lebo" Lebowitz
Ace of Cups
Steve Adams
Peter Albin
Michael Bello
Johnny Bones
Holly Bowling
Lester & Dylan Chambers
Country Joe McDonald
Tim Caine
Bo Carper
Jason Crosby
Greg Errico
Paula Frazer
Reid Genauer
Dave Getz
Lesley Grant
Darby Gould
Norman Greenbaum
Wally Ingram
Alex Jordan
Mark Karan
David & Linda LaFlamme
Ezra Lipp
Reed Mathis
Ziek McCarter
Roger McNamee
John Molo
Ben & Alex Morrison
David Nelson
Mike Olmos Elliot Peck
Jeff Pehrson
Chuck Prophet
Pete Sears
Michael Shrieve
Barry Sless
RonKat Spearman
Scott Thunes
Chloe, Erika, & Rachel Tietjen
Lech Wierzynski
Plus more to be announced!
show less
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