Entertain at the 2025 West Sac Summer Concert Series! 

The City of West Sacramento Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting submissions for local and regional bands to perform during the 2025 Rhythm on the River Concert Series this summer!

How do I submit my Band? Submissions should be either emailed to Recreation Supervisor Sam Brinkhuis Samb@tamilfolksongs.com

or mailed to Summer Concert Series - Sam Brinkhuis, West Sacramento Community Center 1075 W Capitol Ave, West Sacramento, CA 95661

All Submissions must be submitted by Friday, January 17 and should include:

• Sample of a Live Performance
• Band Photo
• List of recent performances with attendance numbers
• The Band's booking fee
• Professional references from recent performances encouraged!

About West Sac Rhythm on the River

This is the City of West Sacramento's free summer concert series featuring live musicians performing original and classic tunes. Each themed concert occurs outdoors on the last Thursday of the month from May through August. Attendees can enjoy free children's activities in our Family Fun Zone. Attendees may bring blankets and folding chairs to enjoy the show comfortably on the grass area. 
Food and beverage will be available for purchase from the event venue, Drake's The Barn.

Starting in 2022, West Sac Rhythm on the River is held in partnership with the Bridge District and Drake’s the Barn. This event is organized and implemented by the City of West Sacramento Parks & Recreation Department.

Limited parking is available on the street and in parking lots, both require a fee. Residents are encouraged to utilize rideshare, West Sac VIA, or bike to the events. 

Location Drake the Barn - 985 Riverfront St
No outside food permitted.

Concert Dates are 5/29, 6/26, 7/31, 8/28 from 5:30PM to 9PM

See these events on the City's Community Events calendar.

For more information or questions about West Sac Rhythm on the River, please contact Recreation Supervisor Sam Brinkhuis at (916) 617-4635 or via email at samb@tamilfolksongs.com