| 06/01/12 |
Journey Revisited (Journey Tribute) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
June 1, 2012
Journey Revisited takes their audiences on a musical Journey to an era in rock classics covering top hits from 1978-1996. They are hailed by critics and fans alike as the most authentic and endearing Journey Tribute Show in the country.
Based in California, Journey Revisited has performed countless shows since its inception in 2005. Journey Revisited delivers a high-energy, enthusiastic show with note-for-note renditions of Journey classics. Journey Revisited recreates the feel of...
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| 06/07/12 |
Mission Impossible... Ghost Protocol - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
June 7, 2012
In Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (2011), the International Monetary Fund is shut down when it's implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go rogue to clear their organization's name. Starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, and Paula Patton, and directed by Brad Bird, this film runs 133 minutes. Rated PG-13.
Enjoy Downtown Redwood City on Courthouse Square by bringing the family out to a free movie! The summer experience is alive...
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| 06/08/12 |
Crossfire (Stevie Ray Vaughn Tribute) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
June 8, 2012
Alan Iglesias has been playing guitar professionally since 1969 when he first started playing dances at his local VFW. After high school, Alan toured the New England area extensively with local blues-based rock bands, garnering a loyal regional following. Feeling a strong affinity for Stevie’s music and stage show, he felt that endeavoring to reproduce a Stevie Ray Vaughan concert as close as he possibly could just seemed to be the right thing to do.
His San Diego-based group...
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| 06/14/12 |
Ferris Bueller's Day Off - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
June 14, 2012
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) is John Hughes' magical comedy about how playing hooky for a single day can produce a lifetime's worth of adventure. Matthew Broderick is Ferris, a guy who knows the value of a day off. Bueller? Bueller? Also starring Jennifer Grey, this film runs 103 minutes. Rated PG-13.
Enjoy Downtown Redwood City on Courthouse Square by bringing the family out to a free movie! The summer experience is alive with showings of both recent and classic...
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| 06/15/12 |
Art on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
June 15, 2012
Art on the Square showcases the best in fine arts and crafts on select days between June and September at Courthouse Square in downtown Redwood City. Discover unique painting, photography, jewelry, glass, ceramics, and more at prices for every budget. Come for the art and stay for the great music, food, and fun.
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| 06/15/12 |
Caravanserai (Santana Tribute) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
June 15, 2012
Now in its fifthteenth phenomenal year, Caravanserai has established itself as the most widely known Santana Tribute band in the country. This is the group the Metro declared “The Top Santana Tribute” and the San Francisco Examiner called “The Country’s Pre-eminent Santana Tribute Band”.
Originally a replication of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Santana's legendary early days, Caravanserai has grown to include material from all eras of...
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| 06/21/12 |
The Muppets - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
June 21, 2012
On vacation in Los Angeles, Walter, the world's biggest Muppet fan, and his friends Gary and Mary from Smalltown, USA, discover the nefarious plan of oilman Tex Richman to raze the Muppet Theater and drill for the oil recently discovered beneath the Muppets' former stomping grounds. To stage The Greatest Muppet Telethon Ever and raise the $10 million needed to save the theater, Walter, Mary and Gary help Kermit the Frog reunite the Muppets, who have all gone their separate ways. Starring Amy...
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| 06/22/12 |
Wonder Bread 5 (Party Music) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
June 22, 2012
For over a decade, the unstoppable, Bay Area-based phenomenom known as the Wonder Bread 5 have been thrilling audiences, and exceeding concert goer's expectations around the globe. Wonderbread 5 covers everything from Motown to Bean-Town and back again. They are a full service party posse and an unstoppable, international rock and roll party machine. Don't miss this electric performance.
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| 06/28/12 |
GI Joe... Rise of Cobra - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
June 28, 2012
A military unit known as Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity (G.I.JOE) uses the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment to fight the corrupt arms dealer Destro and the growing threat of the mysterious Cobra organization, preventing them from plunging the world into chaos. This action-packed adventure takes us from the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps. Go Joe! Starring Sienna Miller, Ray Park, and Rachel Nichols, and directed by Stephen Sommers, GI Joe:...
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| 06/29/12 |
Mustache Harbor (Soft Rock) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
June 29, 2012
The band says, "Our mission, our destiny, is simple, to build a mustache army capable of creating a Soft Rock Explosion the likes of which has not been seen since the days when Christopher Cross, Steely Dan, Ace, Kenny Loggins and The Little River Band, to name but a few, created A.M. Gold. So join us, party with us, live with us, work out at the dojo with us, sing with us, slap on a stash and drink from our bountiful coconuts filled with delicious grooves and tasty...
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| 07/05/12 |
We Bought a Zoo - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 5, 2012
Acclaimed filmmaker Cameron Crowe directs a story about finding joy, the power of family, and the triumph of hope. A widowed father buys a dilapidated zoo in hopes of making a fresh start. While facing enormous odds to keep the zoo open, he must find the courage to recommit to his children and to their new life together. This film is based on a true story. Starring Scarlett Johansson, Matt Damon, Elle Fanning, Thomas Haden Church, and Patrick Fugit, We Bought a Zoo (2011) runs 124...
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| 07/06/12 |
Duran Duran Duran (Tribute Band) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 6, 2012
Paying homage to a band as prolific and beloved as Duran Duran is tricky business, but Duran Duran Duran has the looks, chops and and swagger to impress even the most die-hard fans. According to The National Examiner, the band “goes well beyond what most would consider a tribute band,” to capture the core essence of their iconic forefathers, delivering spot-on performances that consistently burn up the dance floor.
Duran Duran Duran have enjoyed worldwide...
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| 07/12/12 |
That Thing You Do - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 12, 2012
It's the summer of 1964, and rock and roll is here to stay. Nobody knows that better than Guy Patterson, appliance salesman and drummer for The Wonders, a local rock band whose popular song, That Thing You Do!, is about to change his life forever. Although their first club booking is in a spaghetti joint near the Erie airport, it isn't long before The Wonders land a recording contract, a state fair tour, and a trip to Hollywood. As their signature song rockets to the top of the...
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| 07/13/12 |
Art on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 13, 2012
Art on the Square showcases the best in fine arts and crafts on select days between June and September at Courthouse Square in downtown Redwood City. Discover unique painting, photography, jewelry, glass, ceramics, and more at prices for every budget. Come for the art and stay for the great music, food, and fun.
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| 07/13/12 |
Bella Donna (Stevie Nicks Tribute) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 13, 2012
Bella Donna is the critically-acclaimed, hauntingly familiar tribute to Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac. Based in Los Angeles and formed in 2002, the 7-piece show has toured throughout the USA performing hundreds of shows. Bella Donna was awarded the highest honor when Stevie Nicks met Singer Michelle Tyler after a show and complimented the band.
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| 07/18/12 |
The Last Election - S.F. Mime Troupe
Courthouse Square
Presented by San Francisco Mime Troupe
at Courthouse Square
July 18, 2012
Pity the poor "1 Percent." Abused in that sliver of press they don't own, condemned in the streets by a rabble who don't appreciate the benefits of being trickled down upon, and raked over the coals by the few politicians who aren't lined up to kiss their wealth and power. Talk about an oppressed minority!
Finally, someone is stepping up to tell the story of these steaming sacks of benevolence as the San Francisco Mime Troupe presents The Last Election, a tale that...
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| 07/19/12 |
The Karate Kid - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 19, 2012
Ralph Macchio stars in this warm and wonderful film as the perennial 98-pound weakling who turns the tables on his tormentors. A finely choreographed karate film, THE KARATE KID also shows that humor, courage, pride, and beliefs are what really matter in disagreements. Also starring Noriyuki "Pat" Morita, Elizabeth Shue, and Martin Kove, and directed by John G. Avildsen, The Karate Kid (1984) runs 127 minutes. Rated PG.
Enjoy Downtown Redwood City on Courthouse...
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| 07/20/12 |
Super Diamond (Neil Diamond Tribute) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 20, 2012
When your parents popped in a Neil Diamond tape on repeat during long interstate road trips, you reluctantly sang along. Never thought you'd turn out to be a Diamond fan now, right? But singing along to "Sweet Caroline" and "Brother Love's Traveling Salvation Show" is so addictive now, you'd do anything to see Neil on stage. A band out of San Francisco can put a rest to that Diamond thirst. Super Diamond delivers a high-octane Diamond tribute show that...
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| 07/26/12 |
The Lion King - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 26, 2012
This piece of magical animation from Walt Disney may indeed be their best one yet. A talented crew of more than 600 artists, painters, designers, and technicians worked more than three years to bring this spectacular story of the heroic lion Simba to the silver screen. A who's who of Hollywood voices that includes Mathew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, Whoopi Goldberg, and James Earl Jones, bring all of the colorful characters to life. The Lion King (1994) runs 87 minutes. Rated G.
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07/27/12- 07/28/12 |
Art on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 27-July 28, 2012
Art on the Square showcases the best in fine arts and crafts on select days between June and September at Courthouse Square in downtown Redwood City. Discover unique painting, photography, jewelry, glass, ceramics, and more at prices for every budget. Come for the art and stay for the great music, food, and fun.
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| 07/27/12 |
Frank Bey with The Anthony Paule Blues Band (Soul, R&B) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 27, 2012
Frank Bey with The Anthony Paule Band will be stirring up old school, Soul, R&B, and Blues. Born and raised in Millen, Georgia, Frank grew up the son of gospel singer Maggie Jordan. Frank began singing with his brothers at the tender age for 4...his brothers were 5 & 6. He toured extensively with Otis Redding in the '60s.
When on The West Coast, Frank works exclusively with Internationally renowned, guitarist Anthony Paule and his band. In addition to Paule, members of...
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| 07/28/12 |
Police Activities League Blues Festival - Blues, Arts, and BBQ Competition
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
July 28, 2012
The Redwood City Police Activities League (PAL) Blues, Arts and Bar-B-Que Festival features blues musicians from the Bay Area and beyond including Sista Monica, Andy Santana, Cold Feat, Gary Smith, Ron Hacker, and many more. The festival offers wonderful live music, a family area with an arcade for children, delicious food, and showcases Redwood City's Courthouse Square, along with Redwood City's downtown merchants and restaurants. Plus, the unique artist booths of Art on the...
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| 08/02/12 |
Hugo - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 2, 2012
An orphaned boy secretly lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station and looks after the clocks. He gets caught up in a mystery adventure when he attempts to repair a mechanical man. Starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Ben Kingsley, and Asa Butterfield, and directed by Martin Scorsese, Hugo (2011) runs 127 minutes. Rated PG.
Enjoy Downtown Redwood City on Courthouse Square by bringing the family out to a free movie! The summer experience is alive with showings of both recent...
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| 08/03/12 |
Avance (Salsa) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 3, 2012
Avance originates and consists of the hottest and newest talents the San Francisco Bay Area has come to know. Four electrifying bilingual singers, a sizzling horn section and one of the best rhythm sections on the West Coast. You put this all together and you get a new and unique sound that crosses the language barrier: Spanish and English. Leading the group is Carlos Santana percussionist/musical director Karl Perazzo and Co-Founder/Vocalist Armando Cordoba.
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| 08/09/12 |
The Great Outdoors - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 9, 2012
Dan Aykroyd and John Candy star in this raucous comedy about two brothers-in-law and their families who share a log cabin at a remote resort and whose persistent rivalry sets the stage for a series of riotous misadventures in a family vacation turned nightmare. The Great Outdoors (1988) runs 90 minutes. Rated PG.
Enjoy Downtown Redwood City on Courthouse Square by bringing the family out to a free movie! The summer experience is alive with showings of both recent and...
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| 08/10/12 |
Livewire (Party Music) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 10, 2012
Livewire is a six-piece San Francisco Bay Area dance cover band that delivers fun, engaging, high-energy performances to cheering crowds. Livewire delivers an powerful mix of the best danceable songs from the '70s and '80s through current dance hits, from The Jackson 5 to Cee Lo Green, AC/DC to The Black Eyed Peas, and Bon Jovi to Katy Perry. Livewire performs an interactive and energetic show that adds fun to any occasion.
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| 08/16/12 |
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 16, 2012
In Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), the action-packed sequel to the amazing Raiders of the Lost Arc, Indiana Jones and the lovely singer Willie Scott team up with Short Round to retrieve an Indian village's sacred glowing stones. These stones are hidden inside a stone skull deep within an underground mine worked by child slave labor. Starring Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, and Ke Huy Quan, and directed by Steven Spielberg, this film runs 118 minutes. Rated PG. ...
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| 08/17/12 |
The Sun Kings (Beatles Music) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 17, 2012
The Sun Kings ask a simple question: "What if The Beatles had reunited in concert?" Though they do not dress up, their attention to detail, and ability to capture the authenticity and vitality of the music has gained them critical acclaim and respect amongst Beatles purists, as well as fans around the country. Their attention to detail is uncanny and their energy reminiscent of the joy and excitement felt at a real Beatles concert.
The Sun Kings' repertoire contains over 100...
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| 08/23/12 |
The Goonies - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 23, 2012
The Goonies are a group of seven young friends from a small Northwest town who find themselves on a thrilling underground adventure filled with humor and heart-pounding peril as they seek the secrets behind the treasure of the notorious pirate, One-Eyed Willie. Starring Sean Astin and Josh Brolin, and directed by Richard Donner, The Goonies (1985) runs 111 minutes. Rated PG.
Enjoy Downtown Redwood City on Courthouse Square by bringing the family out to a free movie!...
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| 08/24/12 |
Art on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 24, 2012
Art on the Square showcases the best in fine arts and crafts on select days between June and September at Courthouse Square in downtown Redwood City. Discover unique painting, photography, jewelry, glass, ceramics, and more at prices for every budget. Come for the art and stay for the great music, food, and fun.
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| 08/24/12 |
Pride and Joy (Pop, Soul) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 24, 2012
During its 25 years of phenomenal success, Pride and Joy has remained on of the most popular bands on the Bay Area music scene. This group is the Pride of the Bay Area and a Joy to anyone who loves to dance. They have achieved this by presenting the most timeless pop and soul music in an electrifying high-style show that pulls the audience directly into the heart of their performance.
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| 08/30/12 |
Citizen Kane - Movies on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 30, 2012
This is a remarkable, influential, and unforgettable drama tracing the rise of publishing mogul Charles Foster Kane, played by Orson Welles, from humble beginnings to riches and accolades beyond belief. Based on the life of publishing tycoon William Randolph Hearst, Citizen Kane (1941) is considered one of the greatest movies of all time. Also starring Joseph Cotten and Agnes Moorhead, and directed by Orson Welles, the film runs 120 minutes. Rated PG.
Enjoy Downtown Redwood...
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| 08/31/12 |
Foreverland (Michael Jackson Tribute) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
August 31, 2012
Foreverland is a 14-piece tribute to one of the most amazing entertainers in the world, Mr. Michael Jackson. Based in San Francisco, the group was formed in March of 2009 to honor Michael's musical genius and legendary showmanship. With four lead vocalists, four horns, and a six-piece rhythm section, the ensemble is best described as a "Remarkable and Rocking Michael Jackson Revue."
Rather than be limited by a Michael Jackson impersonator and pre-recorded backing...
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| 09/07/12 |
Super Huey (Huey Lewis Tribute) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
September 7, 2012
Huey Lewis and The News have carried the banner as the quintessential American rock band, endearing themselves to millions of fans and earning them the right to mark their place in pop music history. With a nearly unbroken string of hit songs, their music became the soundtrack for a generation. During the 1980's and early 1990's, they scored a total of nineteen top-ten singles across the Billboard Hot 100, Adult Contemporary, and Mainstream Rock charts.
Super Huey - The...
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| 09/14/12 |
Native Elements (Reggae) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
September 14, 2012
One of San Francisco's reggae favorites, Native Elements--now in their 10th year as a cohesive unit--never fail to bring positivity and niceness to all of their music gatherings. As recording artists, they spin a curious fabric of lovers rock, roots, and conscious dance hall, wrapped cozily in a bright "frisco-pino" treatment. A family before anything else, Native Elements strives to make their show a warm and inviting experience for all--young and old, blue and green and...
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| 09/28/12 |
Edgardo and Candela (Salsa) - Music on the Square
Courthouse Square
Presented by City of Redwood City
at Courthouse Square
September 28, 2012
Through rhythms like Mambo, Cha-Cha-Cha, Merengue, Bolero, Bachata, Cumbia, and the more contemporary style of Timba, Edgardo's tenor voice shows what a superb gift he has to offer. He is also a skilled "conguero." Formed in 1987, Edgardo and Candela has performed for sold out audiences at venues like Yoshi's, San Francisco Jazz Festival, San Jose Jazz Festival, and internationally at Festival Benny More in Cuba, Budweiser Festival in Guam, and at Salsa venues in Stockholm and...
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