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Free concert series running for four (4) consecutive Sundays beginning September 17th, admission is FREE. VIP seating is available by advanced reservations, please call Karis Griffin at (510) 238-3052 to reserve. Concert Schedule September 17, 2:00 ~ 6:00 pm Oakland East Bay Symphony accompanied by the Great Wall Youth Orchestra. September 24, 2:00 ~ 6:00 pm African American Shakespeare Company's presentation of The Taming of the Shrew set in the 1970s. October 1 11:00 am ~ 2:00 pm - Oakland youth perform jazz and hip hop ("Oakland's finest up-and-coming artists"). 2:00 ~ 6:00 pm - Four Flavors of Jazz featuring influential veterans of the Bay Area's jazz scene. October 8, 11:00 am ~ 2:00 pm Gospel On High featuring some of the Bay Area's best gospel choirs. VIP seating and picnic baskets are available for purchase. Vendors, artists, and performers will provide additional pre-show entertainment. Parking at the amphitheater is available and shuttle services from BART are provided by AC Transit. Directions: Woodminster Amphitheater is located in the Oakland hills, one mile up the hill from the Joaquin Miller Road exit off Highway 13. The exits are clearly marked off Highway 13 and you should make your way UP THE HILL to the Woodminster sign on the left. From San Leandro and points south, take 580 to Highway 13 exit (Warren Freeway). Take the Joaquin Miller Road exit and turn right to go UP THE HILL. From San Francisco, take 580 East to Highway 24 (toward Walnut Creek). Take this to Highway 13 SOUTH toward Hayward and follow Highway 13 until you get to the Joaquin Miller Road exit. Turn left UP THE HILL. Sponsored by the Office of Parks and Recreation and Councilmember Jean Quan. Customers may call (510) 238-7275 for more info.
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