Entertainment
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.
1. Draegers – 4:00-7:00pm
342 1st St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Buy some fresh food from the Draegers’ BBQ, and dance along to one of our fantastic bands!
2. 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.
Analog Kid
Analog Kid is a trio that delivers a big sound and plenty of groove. We cover soul, classic rock, funk, reggae, and 90s favorites, bringing our own twists to your favorite songs. Two lead vocalists trade off and sing tight harmonies, backed up by John Jordan’s killer solos, Aidan Young’s funky bass groove’s, and Megan Thompson’s rhythms that hit deep in the pocket.
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3. 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.
Imponderables
The Imponderables play classic Rock and Roll.
Founding members:
-Barry Harvis: Attorney-at-Law
-Daniel Kottke: Palo Alto Man About Town
-Luke Harvis: Screenwriter Netflix (“Clinical” and “The Diabolical”).
4. INSIDE Dogma
☆First Friday Sponsor☆
149 2nd St, Los Altos, CA 94022
FIRST FRIDAY PARTY! Featuring live music, drinks, and more!
Rick Sanders
Rick is an acoustic guitarist, singer, and live-loop artist who mainly plays covers of songs you love from the 70s, 80s, and 90s.
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5. 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.
Sorta Sisters
Bay Area Songwriters Kara Hermann, Jenny B-G and Kelley are known for their sweet harmonies and original songs. They are best known for their original song “Be”, now streaming. Their acoustic covers include a wide variety such as the Indigo Girls, Molly Tuttle and Florence + The Machine.
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6. INSIDE State Street Market
☆First Friday Sponsor☆
State Street Market, located in Downtown Los Altos, is a community space to connect with friends, family, and food. The hand-picked vendors include The Good Salad, Konjoe Burger, Miko’s CALiTALIA, Little Blue Door, Orenchi Ramen & Sushi, The Penny Ice Creamery, Little Sky Bakery and Murdoch’s Bar. State Street Market hosts live music inside the food hall on First Fridays.
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 (INSIDE)
1 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Make a dinner reservation for an exquisite meal while you enjoy the msuic.
House Band
at Enchante Boutique Hotel
1 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
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
This location is sponsored this month by Tesla. Stop by during First Friday for free test rides.
NOS
Performing popular hard rock from the 80s, 90s, and 00s, NOS brings upbeat, guitar-driven tunes with something for everyone!
Eric Chang (guitar)
Jake Lee (drums)
David Chen (bass guitar)
Judy Ho (vocals/guitar/keyboards)
Kevin Esguerra (vocals/guitar)
Eric Pennington (audio/tech)
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10. At Round Robin
146 Main St Suite 1A/100A, Los Altos, CA 94022
Pour Choices
Newly formed patio band that is having fun exploring 70s and 80s rock and pop music and some Latin and new country music.
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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
☆First Friday Sponsor☆
295 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
A great spot to have dinner and enjoy one of our bands!
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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13. At Le Boulanger At Gallery 9 This Month!
301 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
This location has seating, so pull up a chair 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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14. Inside Le Banc
366 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
Synth And Tonic
Synth and Tonic plays a joyful and energetic combination of your favorite songs from the past as well as current music eras. We perform at your favorite music spots and events across the Bay Area.
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15. At The Post
☆First Friday Sponsor☆
395 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
A great spot to have dinner and enjoy one of our live bands!
