{"id":12828,"date":"2013-07-05T03:46:16","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T10:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=12828"},"modified":"2013-07-05T03:46:16","modified_gmt":"2013-07-05T10:46:16","slug":"let-the-good-times-roll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/let-the-good-times-roll\/","title":{"rendered":"Let the Good Times Roll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/mhmuse.jpg\" width=\"922\" height=\"456\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you think that the summer concerts in the park are a bore, you owe it to yourself to give one a try sometime. When I happened to see one such concert last week, I sat down on a bench in the charming Polliwog Park (named after frogs) \u00a0and listened to a group of Dixieland jazz artists called the Hyperion Outfall Serenaders. \u00a0Watching the locals with picnic baskets spread out on tables or blankets, watching them pour wine for their families and friends, and seeing people get up and dance was the \u00a0highlight of my trip to Manhattan Beach. I&#8217;d like to go back!<\/p>\n<p><b>Summer concerts on July 5, 2013&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/amador-city-concerts.html\">Amador City\/ Jackson:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s All Good<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/anaheim-summer-concerts.html\">Anaheim:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Nonosina Polynesian Spectacular<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/arnold-concerts.html\">Arnold:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Snail<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/brentwood-concerts.html\">Brentwood:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Summerset Big Band \/ Mike Spellman<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/carlsbad-concerts.html\">Carlsbad:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 High Street Band<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/costa-mesa-metropointe-concerts.html\">Costa Mesa:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 2 Azz1<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/laguna-beach-concerts.html\">Laguna Beach:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Drexx Cannon<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/long-beach-municipal-concerts.html\">Long Beach Municipal Concert Band<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/marysville-summer-concerts.html\">Marysville:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Pinkie and Blind Resistance<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/morgan-hill-summer-concerts.html\">Morgan Hill:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Sugadady Band<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/napa-concerts.html\">Napa City Nights:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Mobility, Buck Nickels and the Loose Change, John Vicino<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/norco-free-summer-concerts.html\">Norco:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a03rd Degree Band<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/oxnard-concerts.html\">Oxnard:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 The Barrelhouse Wailer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/pasadena-summer-concerts.html\">Pasadena:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Dublab presents Linda Perhacs &amp; Friends<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/paso-robles-concerts.html\">Paso Robles:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Human Nation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/pleasanton-summer-concerts.html\">Pleasanton:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 James Nagel Band<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/redwood-city-concerts.html\">Redwood City:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Cash Tribute<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/san-luis-obispo-concerts.html\">San Luis Obispo:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Rusted Stone, Wild Blue, Cuesta Ridge<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/santa-cruz-beach-concerts.html\">Santa Cruz Boardwalk:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 The Tubes featuring Fee Waybill (yes, the REAL Tubes)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/santa-rosa-concerts.html\">Santa Rosa:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Bear Belly Band<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/sausalito-jazz-by-the-bay.html\">Sausalito Jazz by the Bay:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Juke Joint<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/south-lake-tahoe-concerts.html\">South Lake Tahoe:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Connor Bros and Groovebox<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/universal-city-free-concerts.html\">Universal City Walk Tower 5:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Carly Rose Sonenclar<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/vacaville-creekwalk-concerts.html\">Vacaville Creekwalk:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Hip Service<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/visalia-concerts.html\">Visalia Blues and Brews:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Brothers of Another Mother<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you think that the summer concerts in the park are a bore, you owe it to yourself to give one a try sometime. When I happened to see one such concert last week, I sat down on a bench in the charming Polliwog Park (named after frogs) \u00a0and listened to a group of Dixieland [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12828"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}