Music

The Friday Nights Live weekly concerts, with live music in three outdoor locations in downtown Claremont did not disappoint on Sept. 23, with Calypso Pirates steel drums at the Village Plaza;  Rob Fontaine, Mike Hopkins, and Ryan Gallagher at the Chamber of Commerce site and the Pride of Cucamonga at Shelton Park. 

Mickey Darling, an indie pop group from Texas’ performance last week was definitely not a  “Pity Party,” as one of his song titles suggests, with the wild jumping and singing along by audience at The Echo in Los Angeles last Friday. 

Friday Nights Live music at Shelton Park, at Bonita and Harvard avenues in Claremont, featured  did not disappoint last week. The weekly outdoor conference featured the cover  band The Silverados. The show opened with Journey’s “Separate Ways” before an audience of roughly 150. 

The Haven in Pomona showcased The Jins, All Hollows, and Rivers Ventura – all small bands coming together through their passion for playing indie rock music – on Sunday night before a full house. 

The Glass House in Pomona showcased Loving on Aug 23. They are a Canadian alternative lo-fi trio that has grown in popularity since their song “Visions'' went viral on TikTok a few months ago.

Put on your dancing shoes and head over to downtown Pomona’s Second Street any fourth Sunday of the month to Walk The Beat as it livens up with free live music events in a variety of venues, within arms reach.