Concerts in the Park band submissions due Friday
Series will consist of fifteen concerts from April 2 through Nov. 4
– The City of Atascadero’s Recreation Division is now accepting band applications for the upcoming 2022 “Saturday in the Park” Concert Series.
New this year, the city will be adding Spring and Fall concerts in Downtown Atascadero. The current proposed concert series will consist of fifteen concerts from April 2 through Nov. 4. The traditional “Summer Series” is planned for mid-June through September with the concerts held at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Spring concerts will be held on Saturday evenings in Sunken Gardens, Downtown Atascadero from 4-6 p.m., and there will be two Fall concerts that will be held the first Friday in October and November in Sunken Gardens, Downtown Atascadero from 4-6 p.m. All concerts are free to the public.
Band applications are now available on the city website under “Community Services.” To have an application mailed or emailed to you, email Jennifer Fanning, recreation supervisor, at [email protected]. All applications are due by Friday, Feb. 18, 2022 at 5 p.m. No late applications will be accepted.
The concert series is promoted through a variety of media including radio and digital advertising, social media, city websites and printed materials. Each selected band is paid a one-time stipend of $350 on the evening of the respective concert. The City of Atascadero will provide an audio technician for each concert. Personal audio equipment is not allowed.
