The 2011 Santa Cruz Boardwalk “Bands On The Beach” free summer concerts are a great way to spend a Friday summer night on the cheap. Check out the line-up of bands — including Gin Blossoms, and The Family Stone, and Papa Doo Run Run — listed below for weekly concerts on the beach, Fridays, June 17, 2011 through September 2, 2011. Show up by 4 pm to grab the best spot.
“The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk features both modern and classic thrill rides, restaurants, miniature golf, video game arcades, and family bowling, all located on a mile of sandy beach. The admission-free Boardwalk offers affordable ticket options and free summer entertainment.”
WHAT: Free Friday Night Bands On The Beach 2011 at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
WHERE: On the Beach Bandstand, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 400 Beach St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060. Phone (831) 423-5590.
WHEN: Fridays, June 17, 2011 through September 2, 2011, 6:30pm and 8:30pm
2011 BANDS ON THE BEACH Concert Season Line Up
- June 17: STARSHIP starring MICKEY THOMAS “We Built This City”
- June 24: ERIC BURDON & THE ANIMALS “The House of the Rising Sun”
- July 1: THE FAMILY STONE “Thank You”
- July 8: GREAT WHITE “Once Bitten, Twice Shy”
- July 15: LOVERBOY “Working for the Weekend”
- July 22: AVERAGE WHITE BAND “Pick Up The Pieces”
- July 29: THE EDGAR WINTER BAND “Free Ride”
- Aug 5: GIN BLOSSOMS “Hey Jealousy”
- Aug 12: BERLIN featuring TERRI NUNN “Take My Breath Away”
- Aug 19: Santana original lead singer GREGG ROLIE “Black Magic Woman”
- Aug 26: EDDIE MONEY “Take Me Home Tonight”
- Sept 2: PAPA DOO RUN RUN “Santa Cruz” BEACH PARTY





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