LA DAILY NEWS: 15 free concert series
https://www.dailynews.com/2022/06/30/15-free-summer-concert-series-across-southern-california/
By RICHARD GUZMAN | riguzman@scng.com | Press Telegram
PUBLISHED: June 30, 2022 at 7:00 a.m. | UPDATED: June 30, 2022 at 7:44 a.m.
The new season of Grand Performances will include more than a dozen performances at California Plaza in downtown L.A. every Saturday from 6-10 p.m. through Sept. 24. (Photo courtesy Grand Performances.
With most COVID-19 restrictions lifted, in-person concerts have resumed along with major music festivals and other entertainment events taking place throughout Southern California.
While some concerts can come with steep ticket prices, not all shows have to be pricey. There are free summer concert series happening all throughout Southern California this year, often allowing attendees to bring picnic blankets and food as they listen to free concerts.
Here are 15 free outdoor concert series music fans can attend this summer:
Los Angeles County
Grand Performances
Grand Performances turns California Plaza in downtown L.A. into a central concert venue with more than a dozen shows this summer that focus on music from around the world. Upcoming shows include a July 9 show by Scary Pockets, who perform funk versions of modern songs, and a celebration of the late jazz great Alice Coltrane with a string and harp ensemble performing music from throughout her career on Aug. 27.
When: 6-10 p.m. every Saturday through Sept. 24.
Where: 350 S Grand Ave. Los Angeles
Information: grandperformances.org