SOLD OUT | REDWOOD GROVE CONCERT: Fantastic Negrito

REDWOOD GROVE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Enjoy a magical music experience under towering redwoods in the Berkeley Hills.

TONIGHT’S SHOW: Fantastic Negrito! – IS SOLD OUT! (Second show coming soon…!)

Experience Fantastic Negrito‘s music in a new light, accompanied by his full band and a string arrangement

Fantastic Negrito Bio

Fantastic Negrito is the three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning project of Oakland artist Xavier Dphrepaulezz. Blending blues, rock, soul, funk, and roots music into a sound entirely his own, Fantastic Negrito has built a global following through deeply human storytelling, explosive live performances, and fearless originality. His music explores themes of resilience, family, struggle, and celebration, drawing from a life marked by extraordinary highs and lows.

Known for turning every performance into a powerful communal experience, Fantastic Negrito has played major festivals and concert halls around the world while remaining deeply connected to Oakland, California, the city where his artistic rebirth began.

Event Description

Experience an unforgettable evening beneath the redwoods with Fantastic Negrito at the UC Botanical Garden’s Redwood Grove Summer Concert Series. Set within one of the Bay Area’s most beautiful outdoor venues, this intimate performance will showcase the Grammy-winning artist’s electrifying blend of blues, soul, rock, and funk in a uniquely immersive natural setting.

Known for his dynamic stage presence and emotionally charged performances, Fantastic Negrito transforms live music into a joyful, deeply human experience, making the Redwood Grove the perfect backdrop for an incredible evening.

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CONCERT INFORMATION AND TICKET POLICIES

All concert ticket sales are final and non-refundable. The value is not transferable to another concert or program.
Tickets are by registration; no physical tickets available. Your name and number of tickets will be on the check-in list available at the Ticket Booth Kiosk and Grove Gate.

Ticket includes Botanical Garden admission ($18 adult value) before the collections close at 5:00pm.

Redwood Grove Gate opens at 5pm. Show starts promptly at 5:30pm.

Parking at the Botanical Garden is NOT guaranteed. The adjacent UC parking lot has 73 spaces – rideshare and carpooling is highly encouraged. A UC Berkeley campus shuttle is available from overflow parking at LHS but departs every 30 minutes. Last ride back up is at 7:07pm. Please plan accordingly!

Seating is general admission wood bench amphitheater. (Stadium chairs work great, and are available to rent.) Please contact us in advance if you will need a wheelchair accessible spot or other accommodation.

Picnics welcome. No concessions provided. Smoking/vaping/pets/alcohol prohibited per UC Berkeley policy. Warm clothes recommended.

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