Live Music on Stage and Street

Jim Stevens is a folksinger from El Paso, TX, now based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and has been playing in CA since 1982. Jim leads the band "Jim Stevens & Friends", and also hosts shows in El Paso with his former band, "Springfire". Jim Stevens & Friends are such a smashing success every year, their eager fans make sure to catch their kid-pleasing folk music merriment both Saturday and Sunday mornings. Don’t miss their fun, catchy songs about pumpkins and Half Moon Bay that will get the whole family into spirit of the festival.

Coast Tribe are a high energy modern reggae/rock band based in Half Moon Bay, CA. Their unique style encompasses elements of reggae, funk, hip hop, and heavy metal. During each performance, Coast Tribe band members, each a multi-talented artist, showcase their talents to create a unique combined brand of musical fusion. Coast Tribe is a longtime Coastside fan favorite that has now grown into a regionally touring band including invitations to perform at some notable West Coast reggae music festivals.

Michael Ahern & the Rockmakers are an Americana rock band authentically recreating the sound and spirit of notable songwriters from the past century of popular music. The Rockmakers are led by guitarist Chris Cotruvo and Emmy nominated songwriter and producer Michael Ahern. Band members include Lee Haddad on keyboards, Ben Levine on bass and Harold Ohashi on drums.

For over a decade SambaDá has musically united the Americas, drawing from percussion based styles of South and Central America and blends it together with funk and reggae backbeat. Brazilian natives Papiba Godinho and Dandha da Hora bring their profound knowledge and respect for the roots of Afro-brazilian song and dance to the stage and lead their bandmates to explore the musical worlds of samba, reggae and funk. SambaDá brings joy to each performance, and keeps their fans asking for more.

Allman Brothers Band tribute Freestone Peaches captures the feel, excitement and raw energy of the Allman Brothers Band live in concert. The SF Bay Area based band is comprised of some of the most respected musicians, each a veteran jam, jazz, blues, rock, country and Allman Brothers Band enthusiasts.The band features Coastsider Ned Patchett on lead/slide guitar (Duane Allman), Jeff Faust on bass (Berry Oakley), Michael Berry on lead guitar and vocals (Dickey Betts), Mark Corsolini on drums (Butch Trucks), Raymond Hauck on drums and percussion (Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson), Jefferson Bergey on vocals and acoustic guitar (Gregg Allman), and Paul Rustigian on B3/keyboards and vocals (Gregg Allman).

Haulin’ Oats is a fabulous Yacht Rock and Hall and Oates tribute band– the number one selling duo of all time. Haulin’ Oats has built a reputation as the “go to” party band in the SF Bay Area and the hits come fast and furious when they take the stage including such notable numbers as “Rich Girl”, “You Make My Dreams Come True”, and “Sarah Smile”.  The blue-eyed soul stylings of Daryl Hall and John Oates will also be complimented by a salty and sweet selection of Yacht Rock classics.

The Carmen Ratti Band began its journey in 2018 when Pacifica musician Carmen Ratti circled some veteran blues musicians together along with vocalist Jill Dineen and went to work bringing forth this vision of a contemporary blues band. Carmen, inspired by an array of guitar influences along with Jill’s powerful vocal styling are the signature of the band's big bluesy sound. Look for their performance on Sunday to serve up a hot heap of Blues, Funk, and rhythm and blues.