Illuminate and the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department will present more than 125 free concerts at the historic Golden Gate Bandshell in Golden Gate Park in 2025, starting with a Kick Off Show on Saturday, March 1 featuring Christie Aida & the Free Press and Batuki.

The opening acts will feature Stephanie Woodford Duo, Ben Lang, and Anna Karney playing a tribute to Paul McCartney, a nod to the new exhibit “Paul McCartney Photographs 1963–64: Eyes of the Storm,” which will be on display at San Francisco’s de Young Museum from March 1 through July 6.