Bands
Locations listed counter-clockwise from 1st Street, down State Street, and up Main Street back to 1st Street. Final list of bands for each month subject to change. Check back a couple days before each event for the latest info.
If it rains during the event, some bands may cancel, some may play outside under a small canopy, and others may be able to play inside.
Draegers
342 1st St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Buy some fresh tacos from the Draegers’ BBQ, and dance along to one of our fantastic bands!
The Fog
The Fog is a five-piece band playing high-energy blues-based classic rock (covers & originals) – music that’s good for listening, dancing, and eating/drinking. They’ve been playing all around the Bay Area (clubs, private events, festivals) for over 11 years, performing more than 200 times. Combined the members have over 100 years of live performance experience, and they love to connect with and entertain an audience.
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1. Amandine Lounge
235 1st St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Enjoy a cocktail at Amandine Lounge, or bring a small folding chair to sit a while as you enjoy one of our bands.
Zach C-O
Zach C-O is a Berklee bound singer-songwriter and rock musician from Palo Alto, California. As an experienced multi instrumentalist, Zach records and produces his own music, playing all five rock-band instruments. See him live with his backing band for his latest, unreleased music and upbeat covers.
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2. At B K Collections
342 State St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Stroll on over to BK Collections to enjoy one of our local bands. Bring a folding chair if you’d like to sit a while.
Jazz Before Midnight
Jazz Before Midnight plays swing tunes from the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s, Brazilian Bossa’s, Cool Jazz tunes and our favorites from the Great American Songbook. We’ll have your toes tapping, your body swaying, and will put a smile on your face.
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3. INSIDE Dogma
149 2nd St, Los Altos, CA 94022
FIRST FRIDAY PARTY! Featuring live music, drinks, and more!
Enzo
Born in Costa Rica, Enzo made his musical debut at only five years old. Enzo has performed in 3 different languages at theaters, special events, and restaurants, and has recorded an album, “Mas que palabras”. Enzo also performs at his own concerts.
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4. At Linden Tree Books
265 State St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Have a seat and enjoy one of our bands in the cozy sitting area outside this beloved downtown book store.
The Song Gardeners
The Song Gardeners are at the forefront of the New Age Pop genre – creating well-crafted contemporary songs with positive, empowering messages. The band includes multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriters Corrie Dunn and Mary Gospe.
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5. At Urfa Bistro
233 State St, Los Altos, CA 94022
This is a great place to have dinner and enjoy one of our bands.
Mark Kibort
Acoustic Guitarist Mark Kibort is a California native that started playing Guitar at age 11, encouraged by his opera singing, piano playing mother and father. He didn’t start venturing out to perform professionally until 5 years ago when he performed and partnered with Aly Kahn to form the Acoustic Duo, ‘Just One More’, playing classic rock/pop hits from the 60s, 70s and 80s. Mark’s extensive list of songs extends into the more modern era of music, with covers from artists like John Mayer, Jack Johnson, Stone Temple Pilots, Dave Mathews and many many others.
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6. INSIDE State Street Market
9 South
Friends since their high school days in Cupertino, 9 South plays acoustic renditions of (mostly) rock songs from the 60’s to the 2000’s. The band consists of Walter Saleme (vocals, guitar, ukulele, trumpet, etc) and Tom Johnson (guitar, vocals, ukulele, percussion).
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7. Assistance League of Los Altos
169 State St, Los Altos, CA 94022
This beautiful plaza is a great place to enjoy some local music. Bring a folding chair if you’d like to sit a while.
Fully Funded
Fully Funded is a classic rock cover band from Los Altos that has been performing regularly at First Friday events for many years. We play classic favorites from the 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s. We enjoy seeing families and kids playing, dancing, and singing along to our music.
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8. At Enchante Boutique Hotel
1 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Make a dinner reservation for an exquisite meal while you enjoy the msuic.
House Band
House Band plays high energy dance music from the Stones, Beatles & Elton John, to Pink, Black Keys & Adele.
Tom Corn – guitar/lead vocals, Brendan DeLumpa – guitar/lead vocals, Bob Kaplan – drums, Barbara Nelson – keys/vocals, Rob Van Wandelen – bass/lead vocals.
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9. At Veterans Community Plaza
Main St &, State St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Order takeout from any local restaurant and enjoy music in the plaza!
Crossing Dana
Crossing Dana is a local Los Altos, Mountain View and Peninsula band. The band performs a wide selection of rock, contemporary and rhythm & blues music. They play at a variety of venues from pubs and wine bars, to private parties and corporate events.
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10. At Round Robin
146 Main St Suite 1A/100A, Los Altos, CA 94022
Cool Fire
Cool Fire is a rock cover band performing a wide range of classic and contemporary rock, R&B, and blues tunes. The band features Carmen Briggs on vocals, Connie Bowie on vocals and keys, John Gann on guitar, Chris Chaney on bass, and John Love on drums.
11. At Chase Bank
199 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Rock out to one of our bands at the plaza outside Chase Bank. Limited seating is available, so consider bringing a folding chair if you’d like to sit and listen for a while.
Eurotrash
at Chase Bank
199 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Eurotrash is a San Jose-based band playing Rock and Blues tunes from the 50s, 60s, and 70s, as well as a bit of Funk, Country, and whatever else grooves. They play concert venues, wineries, company events, and private parties.
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12. Outside Rustic Oyster House
295 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
A great spot to have dinner and enjoy one of our bands!
NOS Lite
Performing acoustic rock songs from the 80s, 90s, and 00s, NOS’ acoustic trio brings upbeat, guitar-driven tunes with something for everyone!
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13. At La Boulanger
301 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
This location has seating, so pull up a chair and enjoy one of our bands.
Sunday Seven
Sunday Seven was formed fifteen years ago with seven musicians on a Sunday afternoon. The band enjoys playing polkas, waltzes, oldies, and sing-alongs at venues in the South Bay Area.
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14. At The Post
395 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
A great spot to have dinner and enjoy one of our live bands!
