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The City of Huntington Beach enjoys numerous outdoor summer concerts with a fantastic line up of bands for the public to enjoy free of charge. Below is a list of venues, featured bands, times, locations and additional information.

2005 Time Band
July 3 5 PM Moonlight Express at Central Park
July 4 7:30 AM Outer Wave Surf Band at Worthy Park
July 4 3:30 PM Surfari's at Pier Plaza
July 10 5 PM Los Angeles Police Jazz Band at Central Park
July 10 1 to 3 PM Bill Magee Band at Pier Plaza
July 17 5 PM Symphonic Band of Orange at Central Park
July 17 1 to 3 PM Bone Daddys at Pier Plaza
July 24 5 PM Tom Kubis & Golden West Jazz Orchestra at Central Park
July 31 5 PM Huntington Beach Concert Band at Central Park
August 7 5 PM Bones West at Central Park
Aug. 7 11AM to 5PM Surfing Spectacular at Pier Plaza
Aug. 21 1 to 3 PM Katia Moreas Sambaguru at Pier Plaza
Aug. 21 1 to 3 PM Surf Drum Extravaganza at Surfing Museum
Aug. 28 1 to 3 PM Conjunto Jardin at Pier Plaza
Sep. 4 1 to 3 PM Chums at Surfing Museum
Sep. 18 1 to 3 PM Hot Rod Trio at Surfing Museum
Sep. 25 1 to 3 PM Goofyfoots at Surfing Museum




International Surfing Museum 2005 Concerts 411 Olive St. 714-960-3483 The popular concerts in the Museum parking lot are coming back for a 5th season. Over 100 different bands from all over Southern California and the world have performed for the Museum. The concerts feature the original 1st wave 60's era bands to the 2nd wave bands from the 70's and 80's to the current 3rd wave bands. The concerts are two Sundays per month from April to October in the Museum parking lot. Occasionally, the concert series moves to the Pier Plaza Amphitheater.



July 24, 2005 Surfing bands DUOTONES JAM SESSION WITH GUESTS MATT QUILTER OF THE REVENTLOS, RICH KNIGHT OF THE ROYALTONES and TED THOMPSON OF THE DETONATORS at the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum. Time: 1 to 3 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum, 412 Olive Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 960-3483.

August 7, 2005 POLLO DEL MAR, THE FABULOUS NOMADS, SLACKTONE, BOARDWALKERS and HALIBUTS at Pier Plaza, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street adjacent to Huntington Beach Pier. Located on the north side of the pier. Cost: Free. Call: (714) 960-3483 Time: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum, 412 Olive Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 960-3483.

August 21, 2005 SURF DRUM EXTRAVAGANZA LIVE PROMOTION CONCERT DVD PRODUCED AND FEATURED ARTIST BOB COLWELL, DAVE MYERS AND THE SURFTONES ORIGINAL DRUMMER. KOCE REAL ORANGE will be on hand for this event. DUSTY WATSON DRUMMER FROM SLACKTONE; MATT AND LEE OF REVENTLOS; TRACEY LONGSTRETH FROM ORIGINAL RYHTHM ROCKERS; JIM PASH & PAUL JOHNSON OF SURFARI'S; SAM BOLLE OF DICK DALE & SLACKTONE; STEVE SOEST OF TORQUAYS will perform at the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum. Time: 1 to 3 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum, 412 Olive Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 960-3483.

September 4, 2005 Chums will perform at the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum. Time: 1 to 3 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum, 412 Olive Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 960-3483. Photos

September 18, 2005 Hot Rod Trio will perform at the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum. Time: 1 to 3 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum, 412 Olive Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 960-3483.

September 25, 2005 Goofyfoots will perform at the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum. Time: 1 to 3 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum, 412 Olive Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 960-3483. Photos

Huntington Beach Band Concerts 2005 at Central Park Band Shell

Concerts in Huntington Beach are offered free during the summer and are held overlooking the beach at Pier Plaza (Pacific Coast Highway at Pacific Coast Highway), International Surfing Museum (Olive and 5th Street) and Huntington Central Park (Golden West at Talbert). They are held on Saturday or Sunday except during special holiday events. Concerts begin at 5:00 PM and are FREE to the public. The location is at the Central Park band shell behind Central Library. Central Park Band Shell 714-962-2293

The concerts bring jazz, funk, rock, pop, blues, Cajun, classical, swing, surfing, Rhythm and Blues, Rockabilly, Soul, hip hop and a variety of types of music to this band-progressive town where live bands are featured every night of the year in local pubs, bars, restaurants and clubs. Free concerts are available in public open-air concerts at Pier Plaza, Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum parking lot and Huntington Central Park. Golden West College used to feature free outdoor summer concerts but currently only offers pay concerts with student and faculty performances during the school year.

Also available for a fee are top wave artists appearing on KTWV, brought to the city from the well-connected Bennish team that raises funds for Autism. Those concerts are featured throughout the year in the Huntington Beach Central Library and Cultural Center and a special Concert in the Park is held in September with a full day of smooth jazz from top artists.

Many fantastic musicians come from Huntington Beach. One of the original surf bands, Jan & Dean is fortunate to have Dean Torrence living in Huntington Beach. There's jazz composer and pianist, Keiko Matsui. One of the members of Korn owns Tuna Town on Main Street. Tom Kubis at Golden West College is world renowned for his jazz compositions. Music is the heart and soul of Surf City. Golden Bear was once a night club bringing top artists to the city to perform.

July 3, 2005 Concerts in the Park - Summer Series 2005 includes outstanding performances featuring jazz, traditional favorites, marches, show tunes and classics for all ages. Bring your family, friends, chairs and blankets and picnic dinner. Moonlight Express, July 3; Los Angeles Police Jazz Band, July 10; Symphonic Band of Orange, July 17; Tom Kubis & Golden West Jazz Orchestra, July 24; Huntington Beach Concert Band, July 31; Bones West, August 7. Cost: Free. Time: 5 p.m. Location: 7111 Talbert Avenue in Huntington Beach Central Park behind Central Library. Photos

Pier Plaza Pacific Coast Highway & Main St. Concerts include outdoor cement seating and grass lawn with full exposure to the sun and pier. Bring blankets and chairs if you like. All Concerts Are FREE! For further information contact: Naida Osline, Specific Events Director @ 714-374-5312
For more information call 714-536-5486 or 714-374-1657 for recorded information.

July 10, 2005 Pier Plaza Presents Bill Magee Band Concert. This free outdoor concert summer series brings some of the hottest bands to Huntington Beach. Location: Pier Plaza at Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street. Cost: Free. Call: (714) 536-5486. Time: 1 to 3 p.m.

July 17, 2005 - Band - Bone Daddys 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM The City of Huntington Beach and Farmers and Merchants Bank present The Bone Daddys, a diverse group of Los Angeles-based musicians who come together to make party music for party people. One of the very first American World Beat bands, they are described as a mixture of Funk, African, R&B, Soul, Reggae, Roots and Rockabilly. Location: Pier Plaza Amphitheater, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648
Phone: 714-536-5486

ABOUT HUNTINGTON BEACH CONCERT AND BANDS -

The City of Huntington Beach enjoys numerous outdoor summer concerts with a fantastic line up of bands for the public to enjoy free of charge during the months of May through September. From free afternoon concerts overlooking the famous Huntington Beach Pier and Pacific Ocean at cement amphitheatre style Pier Plaza seating, to parking lot concerts at the International Surfing Museum and old-fashioned picnic basket & blanket concerts in the sun or shade of the naturally-sloped hills behind Huntington Central Library at Huntington Central Park, tourists and local residents delight in these community events. This shared experience where music floats through the sweet, summer air of a comfortable beach city helps the well being of all who partake. Music and its harmonic sounds are as basic as the forms of communication utilized by birds inhabiting the beaches and parks.

Southern California enjoys a wealth of talented musicians from around the globe who bring their musical styles to Huntington Beach. The summer season celebrates the harmonious spirit that makes Huntington Beach shine bright! Don't be surprised to find folks hopping out of their seats, singing, dancing and clapping to the beats of the many musical styles featured. Naida Osline of the City of Huntington Beach tirelessly seeks and finds the greatest talent and unique variety of music for the Pier Plaza Concerts. At the International Surfing Museum Linda Miller has taken the surf genre to a new level. She has booked an incredible list of surfing bands known throughout the musical community. Attend one of the Surfing Sunday Concerts and you'll be amazed that the players are top notch. At Central Park, the Huntington Beach Band, a community volunteer band is featured along with an incredible line up that includes the likes of Tom Kubis. A composer and musician known throughout the world, Tom Kubis is a local talent in great demand for his complex and creative compositions.

One thing is for certain. When you attend one of the free summer concerts in Huntington Beach, you won't get what you paid for. You will receive the finest music from professionals artists who enjoy playing to the receptive crowds Huntington Beach is known for.