Father’s Day Gift Guide: Upcoming Arts Experiences Dad Won’t Forget
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re still looking for a unique gift idea that Dad will remember long after the weekend is over, listen in for a few ideas from our recent arts segment on KRON4’s LIVE! in the Bay.
Now through June 21 | Healdsburg Jazz Festival
For the dad who loves live music and a great glass of wine, the Healdsburg Jazz Festival offers a week of performances in the heart of wine country. Highlights include Grammy Award-winning vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant, Kurt Elling with the Marcus Shelby Orchestra, and Branford Marsalis. Turn it into a Father’s Day weekend getaway complete with great food, wine, and world-class jazz
June 20 | TILT: Midnight Sun at Grace Cathedral
For the dad who appreciates history, architecture, and classical music, this immersive evening combines live performances, poetry, summer spritzers, and the breathtaking beauty of Grace Cathedral. The evening culminates with Mad Alchemy’s mesmerizing Analog Liquid Light Show, creating a truly one-of-a-kind experience.
July 14 & 15 | Wynton Marsalis Septet at SFJAZZ
For the jazz-loving dad, it doesn’t get much bigger than Wynton Marsalis. The Pulitzer Prize-winning trumpeter, composer, and educator brings his renowned septet to SFJAZZ for two special performances. This is a chance to see one of the most influential musicians of our time live on stage.
July 23 & 24 | James Bond Forever at San Francisco Symphony
For the movie buff dad, celebrate more than 60 years of 007 with the San Francisco Symphony. Featuring iconic music from Goldfinger, Thunderball, Skyfall, and more, this concert is a fun way to relive some of cinema’s most memorable music moments together.
Head to RedCurtainAddict.com to discover more experiences and start planning your Father’s Day celebration.
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