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Hardly Strictly

Hardly Strictly

October 4–2024 (day: 6) · San Francisco, CA, USA · Golden Gate Park

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is a free annual music festival held in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. It features a diverse lineup of artists across multiple genres, with a focus on bluegrass, country, folk, and rock music.

Schedule

Swan Stage

8:05 PM – 8:55 PM

Jessica Pratt

11:45 PM – 12:55 AM

Sleater-Kinney

Towers of Gold Stage

8:55 PM – 9:45 PM

Ibibio Sound Machine

10:45 PM – 11:45 PM

Devendra Banhart

Banjo Stage

8:00 PM – 8:45 PM

Songs From A Gravel Road

9:30 PM – 10:20 PM

Wonder Women of Country

Arrow Stage

8:45 PM – 9:30 PM

Lindsay Lou

10:20 PM – 10:40 PM

Charlie Overbey

Horseshoe Hill Stage

9:35 PM – 10:20 PM

Matt The Electrician

10:50 PM – 11:40 PM

Viv & Riley

Lineup

Headliners

Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris

country rock, folk

Steve Earle

Steve Earle

alternative country, classic texas country

Patti Smith

Patti Smith

art punk, permanent wave

The Wood Brothers

The Wood Brothers

jam band, modern blues

Greensky Bluegrass

Greensky Bluegrass

banjo, jam band

The Infamous Stringdusters

The Infamous Stringdusters

bluegrass, instrumental bluegrass

Full Lineup

Sam Reider and the Human Hands

Sam Reider and the Human Hands

compositional ambient, post-minimalism

Oakland Rising

Oakland Rising

cali rap, gangster rap

Songs From A Gravel Road

Songs From A Gravel Road

cowboy western, nashville sound

Jessica Pratt

Jessica Pratt

ambient folk, art pop

Haley Heynderickx

Haley Heynderickx

countrygaze, indie pop

Cat Power Sings Dylan '66

Cat Power Sings Dylan '66

art pop, indie rock

Devendra Banhart

Devendra Banhart

chamber pop, freak folk

Tony Trischka's Earl Jam

Raining Chainsaws w/ Mission Delirium

Raining Chainsaws w/ Mission Delirium

gregorian dance

Yo La Tengo

Yo La Tengo

alternative rock, art pop

Jon Langford and the Far Forlorn

Jon Langford and the Far Forlorn

anti-folk, indie folk

Glen Hansard

Glen Hansard

irish rock, irish singer-songwriter

The Bones of J.R. Jones

The Bones of J.R. Jones

modern blues rock, new americana

Nigel Wearne & The Spectres

Nigel Wearne & The Spectres

new orleans funk

Buddy Miller

Buddy Miller

alternative country, folk

Big Star's "Radio City" 50th Anniversary

Big Star's "Radio City" 50th Anniversary

alternative rock, baroque pop

Levitation Room

Levitation Room

indie garage rock, neo-psychedelic

Sleater-Kinney

Sleater-Kinney

alternative rock, indie rock

Carlene Carter

Carlene Carter

country dawn

Brandy Clark

Brandy Clark

contemporary country, queer country

DakhaBrakha

DakhaBrakha

ukrainian experimental, ukrainian folk

Fruition

Fruition

jam band, jamgrass

James Hunter

James Hunter

british soul

Lindsay Lou

Lindsay Lou

michigan indie, progressive bluegrass

AJ Lee & Blue Summit

AJ Lee & Blue Summit

Willi Carlisle

Willi Carlisle

alternative country, arkansas indie

Ibibio Sound Machine

Ibibio Sound Machine

afro psych, afro-funk

Cedric Burnside

Cedric Burnside

black americana, memphis americana

The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band

The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band

deathgrass, indiana indie

Teddy Thompson

Teddy Thompson

alternative country

Ramblin' Jack Elliott

Ramblin' Jack Elliott

american folk revival, folk

Sean McConnell

Sean McConnell

folk-pop

Jon Muq

Jon Muq

Robyn Hitchcock

Robyn Hitchcock

jangle pop, power pop

Alison Brown

Alison Brown

banjo, instrumental bluegrass

Bobby Rush

Bobby Rush

soul blues, southern soul

Robyn Hitchcock

Robyn Hitchcock

jangle pop, power pop

John Cooper Clarke

John Cooper Clarke

madchester, slam poetry

Viv & Riley

Viv & Riley

roots americana

Aoife O'Donovan & Hawktail w/ San Francisco Girls Chorus

Aoife O'Donovan & Hawktail w/ San Francisco Girls Chorus

Chaparelle

Chaparelle

Miko Marks

Miko Marks

black americana

Alisa Amador

Alisa Amador

boston folk

Alice Gerrard

Alice Gerrard

appalachian folk, old-time

Matt The Electrician

Matt The Electrician

indie folk

Dry Branch Fire Squad

Dry Branch Fire Squad

banjo, bluegrass

Jobi Riccio

Jobi Riccio

Cunningham Bird

Cunningham Bird

christian indie

Moonalice

Moonalice

western americana

Charlie Overbey

Charlie Overbey

Abby Posner

Abby Posner

Wonder Women of Country

Wonder Women of Country

Ustad Noor Baksh

Ustad Noor Baksh

Wreckless Strangers

Wreckless Strangers

Sgt. Splendor

Sgt. Splendor

Combo Tezeta

Combo Tezeta

Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands

Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands

Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore w/ The Guilty Ones

Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore w/ The Guilty Ones

Marco and the Polos

Marco and the Polos

Songwriter Circle

Songwriter Circle

Venue

Golden Gate Park·501 Stanyan St, San Francisco, CA, USADirections

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