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Steve Taylor-Ramirez plays Mill Valley 'Poolside Jam'

Berkeley singer-songwriter brings his folk, Latin and blues to the Strawberry Recreation District swimming pool

Berkeley-based singer-songwriter-guitarist Steve Taylor-Ramírez brings his critically acclaimed folk-Latin-blues experience to the Strawberry Recreation District swimming pool, 118 E. Strawberry Drive in Mill Valley, on Sat. July 11. He’ll play solo for the “Poolside Jam” from 2:30 to 4:30 pm.

The details:

“Poolside Jam” Sat. July 11, all ages welcome

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Taylor-Ramírez plays 2 sets, solo-acoustic, from 2:30-4:30 pm

Strawberry Recreation District pool

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118 E. Strawberry Drive, Mill Valley, CA

Free for SRD Pool Pass holders; general admission $5 per person

http://strawberry.marin.org/events.html

About Steve Taylor-Ramírez

Taylor-Ramírez is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter from Berkeley, CA. Named a “Critic’s Choice” by the East Bay Express, Bay Area News Group and UC Berkeley, he plays a mix of folk, Latin and blues that listeners say crosses boundaries. You can find his music, videos, reviews and bio at http://www.reverbnation.com/stevetaylorramirez and hear him on Pandora.com.

A former guitarist for the house band at Oakland’s Park Blvd. Church, Taylor-Ramírez plays regularly at popular Bay Area venues. His songs have aired on radio stations KALW, KUSF, KYCY and KECG. He’s appeared live on NPR affiliate KALW, KUSF, KALX and Pirate Cat Radio (SF, LA and Berlin). His TV appearances include Univision KDTV’s evening news, Berkeley’s BTV Ch. 28 and the late performance-artist Frank Moore’s “Shaman’s Den.”

A high-resolution download of Taylor-Ramírez’s “Crows are Laughing” EP is available for purchase at https://stevetaylorramirez.bandcamp.com/releases.

About the “Poolside Jam”

Enjoy local bands at the Strawberry Recreation District pool. Bring a picnic and sit poolside or jump in the water and relax while listening to music. Arrive early, as space is limited at these events.

Please review pool rules prior to the concert: http://strawberry.marin.org/pdf/SRDPoolRules.pdf. Alcohol and glass will not be permitted.

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