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The Stinkfoot Orchestra: A Tribute to Frank Zappa
Music Box in San DiegoFri, Aug 28, 2026 · 09:00 PM
Overview
Overview
The Stinkfoot Orchestra: A 14-Piece Tribute to Frank Zappa Feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock is a Music / Rock / Avant-Garde Rock event at Music Box in San Diego.
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The Stinkfoot Orchestra delivers a vibrant 14-piece tribute to the legendary Frank Zappa, bringing his eclectic fusion of rock, jazz, and avant-garde compositions to life. Led by original Zappa saxophonist and vocalist Napoleon Murphy Brock, the ensemble also features fellow former Zappa bandmates Ike Willis and Ray White, ensuring an authentic and spirited performance. Fans can expect a deep dive into Zappa's vast repertoire, from satirical rock to complex instrumental pieces.
The concert takes place at the Music Box in San Diego's Little Italy neighborhood, a venue known for its intimate standing-room atmosphere. With a focus on musical virtuosity and improvisation, this show offers a rare opportunity to hear Zappa's music performed by musicians who helped shape it. The Stinkfoot Orchestra has been described as transitioning from a regional act to a 'bucket-list' experience for Zappa fans, gaining market credibility through the participation of original band members.
📍 Music Box🎟️ Tickets from $32Avant-Garde Rock
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Good to know
- Parking: Street parking and paid lot parking available.
- Music Box is standing room only unless otherwise noted.
- No refunds or exchanges on tickets once purchased.
- Convenience service charges apply for online purchases.
- Tickets delivered via email 48 hours before the show.
Frequently asked questions
How are tickets delivered?
Tickets will be delivered to your inbox 48 hours in advance of the show.
What is the age policy?
Age Limit 21+
Is parking available?
Street parking and paid lot parking available.
Can I get a refund?
No refunds or exchanges on tickets once purchased.
Lineup
Napoleon Murphy Brock
Napoleon Murphy Brock is an American singer, saxophonist and flute player who is best known for his work with Frank Zappa in the 1970s, including the albums Apostrophe ('), Roxy & Elsewhere, One Size Fits All, and Bongo Fury.
Ike Willis
Isaac Willis was an American vocalist and guitarist best known for being a regular member of Frank Zappa's studio and touring bands from 1978 until the last tour in 1988.
Ray White
Ray Shirley White Sr. is an American musician and singer, best known as a member of Frank Zappa's touring ensembles. He was drafted into Zappa's band in late 1976, being featured on rhythm guitar and vocals, forming a vocal harmony partnership with Ike Willis on later tours in 1980 and 1984.
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