Stern Grove Festival releases its summer lineup

Stern Grove Festival lineup Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings , Jazz Mafia Symphony , Neko Case , AfroCubism , the English Beat , Aaron Neville and Javier Limón are the headliners for the 74th season of the Stern Grove...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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