Mythical African psych-rock band W.I.T.C.H. headlines free McClaren Park concert

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Psychedelic rock legends in their native Zambia, African band W.I.T.C.H (an acronym for 'We Intend To Cause Havoc') returns to San Francisco Sunday afternoon to play a free concert in McClaren Park co-presented by the Bottom of the Hill.

Psychedelic rock legends in their native Zambia, African band W.I.T.C.H returns to San Francisco Sunday afternoon to play a free concert in McClaren Park co-presented by the Bottom of the Hill, SF Live and Illuminate.Though largely unknown outside of Africa when they first rose to prominence, W.I.T.C.H. became one of the biggest rock bands to emerge from the continent during the '70s.

has become the subject of a new documentary that is still being made with Chandra putting together a new version of the band that includes '80s-era keyboard player Patrick Mwondela and Dutch musicians Jacco Gardner and Nic Mauskovic that has become a festival favorite in Europe. The line-up came to the U.S. to play it's first ever American tour in 2019 with a series of dates scheduled around an appearance at the Desert Daze Festival in Southern California.

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