Thank you to everyone who came out to the Midtown Fridays! Summer Block Party series. It was a pleasure to host this event every week and see the community come together in a truly unique Santa Cruz experience.
Thank you to Neil Pearlberg from Off The Lip Radip Show for organizing all the music every week and for just being a great partner to the event.
Thank you to our sponsors Lookout Santa Cruz and The City of Santa Cruz for your huge support!
Thank you to all the vendors that put so much work into what you do and sharing it with all of us.
- 25 Nights
- 37 bands
- 126 vendors
- Over 13,500 attendees
Do you want to see pictures and videos for each night? If so click the dates below ⬇︎.
May 21 – May 28 – June 4 – June 11 – June 18 – June 25 – July 2 – July 9 – July 16 – July 23 – July 30 – Aug 6
Aug 13 – Aug 20 – Aug 27 – Sept 3 – Sept 10 – Sept 17 – Sept 24 – Oct 15 – Oct 29 (the Finale)
Off The Lip Radio Show hosted the live bands every week.
May 21st: Neon City Limits
May 28th: The Joint Chiefs
June 4th: Alex Lucero & Live Again Band
June 11th: (Opening Act starting at 5:00) Shoreline Middle School Jazz Band – (Main Act) The Stone Drifters
June 18th: Elena Shirin at 5:00 and Dub Souljah (Reggae) at 6:30
June 25th: Ancestree (Reggae)
July 2nd: Dylan Rose Band (Opening band – Superbloom starts at 5:00)
July 9th: John Michael Band
July 16th: Eric Morrison & the Mysteries
July 23rd: Fuse (Ted Welty, Don Caruth, Rob Ouse & Ryan Price)
July 30th: Andy Pankakes featuring Tammi Brown and Dan Robins
August 6th: Tsunami
August 13th: The Shanks Band
August 20th: Mokili Wa
August 27th: The Sugar Jane Band
Sept 3rd: The Svelty Welty Trio (Ted Welty, Don Caruth, Ryan Price & Rob Ouse)
Sept 10th: Anthony Arya
Sept 17th: Stone Drifters Album Release Party!
Sept 24h: The Joint Chiefs
October 1st: Athonia
October 8th: Jake Nielsen & Triple Threat
October 15th: Jive Machine
October 22nd: The Joint Chiefs
October 29th: Nomalakadoja
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