2011 Summer Concert Series in the South Bay
Summertime and live music go hand in hand here in the South Bay, and this year all of the Beach Cities are offering a full music calendar! Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach each have an independent concert series of their own. Each city offers their 2011 concerts for FREE. You can choose between a Neil Diamond cover band, Hawaiian ukuleles or anything in between. See below for the South Bay Event's Summer Music Calendar!
Redondo Beach Pier Concert Series
Redondo Pier Association. Bring your beach chairs down to the Redondo Beach Pier and enjoy free concerts every Thursday and Saturday evening throughout the summer from 6:00-8:00 PM. The Redondo Beach Pier Concert Series features over 20 bands from an array of genres including Blues, Country, Hawaiian, Jazz, Rock, Salsa, and Swing.
- Saturday, July 2 6:00 – 8:00 PM The Couchois Brothers: Rock, Funk & R&B
- Thursday, July 7 6:00 – 8:00 PM Slick Faster: Rockabilly
- Saturday, July 9 6:00 – 8:00 PM Repeat Offenders: 80's Tribute
- Thursday, July 14 6:00 – 8:00 PM Fallen Riviera: Indie Rock

- Saturday, July 16 6:00 – 8:00 PM Air Nat'l Guard Band of the Southwest : 50-piece Orchestra
- Thursday, July 21 6:00 – 8:00 PM Andrew Carney: Jazz
- Saturday, July 23 6:00 – 8:00 PM Killin' Time: Country
- Thursday, July 28 6:00 – 7:00 PM Bad Lamps: Country
7:00 - 8:00 PM Everyday Animals: Folk/Prog Rock
- Saturday, July 30 6:00 – 8:00 PM Arise: Reggae
- Thursday, August 4 6:00 – 8:00 PM Classic Rock Cougars: Rock N' Roll
- Saturday, August 6 6:00 – 8:00 PM Smooth Sounds of Santana: Tribute
- Thursday, August 11 6:00 – 8:00 PM Zerimar & Fritz : Flamenco Inspired
- Saturday, August 13 6:00 – 8:00 PM Carla Hassett: Brazilian
- Thursday, August 18 6:00 – 8:00 PM Noble Creatures : Trop Rock
- Saturday, August 20 12:00 – 2:00 PM TBA: TBA
3:00 - 5:00 PM Iliana Rose: Cuban
6:00 - 8:00 PM Afro-Guiro Project: Afro Latin Funk
- Thursday, August 25 6:00 – 8:00 PM Christian Anthony: Acoustic Rock
- Saturday, August 27 6:00 – 8:00 PM Souls of Love: Roots Reggae
- Thursday, September 1 6:00 – 7:00 PM Toy Bombs: Indie Rock
7:00 - 8:00 PM twoversusone : Indie Rock
- Saturday, September 3 6:00 – 8:00 PM Artwork Jamal: Blues
Hermosa Beach Pier Concert Series
Each concert begins at 5:30 PM and continues until sunset.
The selected bands are currently popular with top-selling CDs and high-volume downloads from the iTunes store. Last year's lineup included Hard Rain, also known as Andy & Renee, a blues/country/rock sound mix; Rebelution- upbeat reggae/pop; and

ALO- folk/pop with a dance-groove beat.
- Sunday, July 31: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm English Beat: Legendary 80's Band
- Sunday, August 7: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm The Mother Hips: Alternative/ Folk Rock
- Sunday, August 14: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Hermosa Local Spotlight: Various Artists
- Sunday, August 21: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Hellogoodbye: Alternative
Check out pics from 2009 Summer Concert Series in Hermosa Beach
Manhattan Beach Summer Concerts In The Park
The Manhattan Beach Concerts in the Park series is an annual, summer-long event held each year at
Polliwog Park (1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266). It runs from the last week in June, through Labor Day weekend and has featured such artists as the Doo-Wah Riders and Lisa Haley and the Zydekats, as well as a host of other talented musicians. These performances are open seating and free to the public.
- June 19 5:00 – 7:00 PM Mira Costa High School Bands Various
- June 26 5:00 – 7:00 PM Hyperion Outfall Serenaders Dixieland
- July 3 5:00 – 7:00 PM Los Angeles Salsa Divas Salsa
- July 10 5:00 – 7:00 PM Hollywood U2 U2 Tribute
- July 17 5:00 – 7:00 PM Doo-Wah Riders Country
- July 24 5:00 – 7:00 PM Aquarius 60's Tribute
- July 31 5:00 – 7:00 PM Sin Twins R&B Revue
- August 7 5:00 – 7:00 PM Time BombClassic Rock
- August 14 5:00 – 7:00 PM The Long Run Eagles Tribute
- August 21 5:00 – 7:00 PM Fantastic Diamond Neil Diamond Tribute
- August 28 5:00 – 7:00 PM DeLoreans 80's Tribute
- September 4 5:00 – 7:00 PM DBeach Cities Swing Band Swing