Music scene · Potomac Park
A residential neighborhood on Bakersfield's edge where school bands, church choirs, and informal house shows carry the music. Working musicians gig in Bakersfield proper, home of the Bakersfield Sound.
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A residential neighborhood on Bakersfield's edge where school bands, church choirs, and informal house shows carry the music. Working musicians gig in Bakersfield proper, home of the Bakersfield Sound.
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Potomac Park functions largely as a residential neighborhood on the edge of Bakersfield, so its music life is quiet and household-based. School bands, church choirs, and family gatherings carry most musical activity. Bakersfield musicians sometimes perform at house shows in the area.
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