Sold-out BottleRock Napa Valley adds new shows at smaller venues

Michael Franti, Gogol Bordello and others acts from the sold-out BottleRock also will play local venues during the upcoming festival.|

Passes to this year’s fourth annual BottleRock Napa Valley music, food wine and craft festival, scheduled for May 27-29, are all sold out, but there is still a chance to see some of the acts booked for the event, held at Napa Valley Expo in downtown Napa.

Tickets are on sale for a series of BottleRock “aftershows” held outside of the regular festival hours. The series features acts from the festival as well as guest stars at a variety of venues in Napa Valley and throughout the greater Bay Area.

The schedule:

- Thursday, May 26: Particle at The Chapel in San Francisco; Cheech & Chong at the Uptown Theatre in Napa; The Orwells with Black Pistol Fire at the Rickshaw Shop in San Francisco; Son Little with Bird Dog at Brick & Mortar in San Francisco; Michael Franti at Auberge du Soleil in Napa Valley.

- Friday, May 27: Gogol Bordello at The UC Theater in Berkeley; Atlas Genius with Nothing But Thieves at the Napa Valley Opera House in Napa; Son Little at Silo’s Club in Napa; The Struts at The Ritz in San Jose; The Pharcyde with K. Flay at The Uptown Theatre in Napa.

- Saturday, May 28: Grouplove with The Struts at the Napa Valley Opera House in Napa; San Fermin at Silo’s Club in Napa; Gogol Bordello at The Uptown Theatre in Napa,

- Sunday, May 29: Chevy Metal, featuring Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters at the Napa Valley Opera House in Napa; Robert DeLong at The Uptown Theatre in Napa.

- Monday, May 30: Rodrigo y Gabriela at The Uptown Theatre in Napa.

Tickets start at $15 and can be purchased at bottlerocknapavalley.com, Eventbrite.com or Ticketmaster.com, depending on the show. For more information, visit bottlerocknapavalley.com

You can reach staff writer Dan Taylor at 521-5243 or dan.taylor@pressdemocrat.com. On Twitter @danarts.

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