Saturday, August 18, 2018 at 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
20th Street and Bryant,
San Francisco, CA
Get ready to party with 20,000+ summer lovin’ people at
this delicious summer feast and street party over three blocks, typically with
two stages of alt-indie bands and DJs curated by Noisepop, and food and drinks
from some of the neighborhood’s top restaurants, businesses, and artisans and a
cooking demo stage.
2018 will be headlined by Empress of, the
electro-synth-pop project of Los Angeles-based, Latin American
singer-songwriter, Lorely Rodriguez.
Music Lineup
·
Empress Of – Headliner
·
Jeff Rosenstock
·
The Marías
·
The She’s
·
FAN (from Meric Long of The Dodos)
·
The Total Betty’s
·
Small Crush
The Block Party will also welcome Jeff Rosenstock, a
ska-punk pioneer who was the lead singer of the band The Arrogant Sons of
Bitches and Bomb the Music Industry! and has since gone on to have a successful
solo career, releasing his third solo album, POST-, earlier in 2018. He also
proved to be a breakout star at Noise Pop Festival earlier this year, selling
out Great American Music Hall. Additional performers include The Marías, the
psychedelic-soul lovechild of LA native Josh Conway and Puerto Rican-bred,
Atlanta-raised María who released their debut EP, Superclean Vol. I, last fall;
San Francisco’s own The She’s, the beloved four-piece garage rock band; FAN,
the brand new solo project from Meric Long, who is best known as one half The
Dodos; San Francisco-based pop punk rockers The Total Betty’s; and local
teenager rock outfit Small Crush, who release their debut EP, Signal Dreams,
earlier this year.
Cost: Free