The Brand Summer Music Series, an outdoor concert series located at the Brand Library & Art Center, continues weekly. Concert attendees often bring their own chairs and picnic amenities and sit on the grassy hill. Please note that alcohol is prohibited. 

Performances begin at 7 p.m. and is appropriate for children and families. Admission is free. Seats are not provided. Performances run 60 – 90 minutes without intermission.

The Brand Summer Music Series began in 2014 and is supported by the Glendale Arts and Culture Commission, through funding from the Urban Art Program, with support from Glendale Library, Arts & Culture, Glendale Community Services and Parks, and the Brand Associates. 

Aug. 1 – Indie Pop/Rock by ZOS!MO

ZOS!MO is the singer-songwriter moniker of award-winning Filipino American fictionist, poet, playwright and culture bearer Zosimo Quibilan. His band, also named ZOS!MO, exclusively plays original Tagalog indie pop/rock with songs from Quibilan’s rock opera “Liwanag” about the 1896 Philippine Revolution vs. Spain and the ensuing American colonization. ZOS!MO is the first Filipino American rock band to appear on NPR Music’s 2025 Tiny Desk Contest #DeskoftheDay. Its entry, “Nagbabadyang Liwanag” (“Imminent Light”) is the first Tagalog song recognized this year. ZOS!MO was a featured artist on LA Made (2023-2024) and performed in public libraries across LA County promoting Filipino American culture.

The Brand Library & Art Center is located at 1601 W. Mountain St. in Glendale.

Images provided by Brand Summer Music Series