Notable Current and Former Bakersfield Residents

Those who have called Bakersfield home include:

Robert Beltran

 Actor, “Star Trek:  Voyager”

Frank Bidart 

 Poet

Johnny Callison 

All-star outfielder, Philadelphia Phillies

David Carr 

NFL Quarterback, Former #1 NFL Draft Pick

Cesar Chavez 

Hispanic Civil Rights Leader

Jonathan Davis 

Lead singer, Korn
Annette Funicello  Actress, “Beach Blanket” and Disney Mouseketeer
Frank Gifford  Former NFL player and sportscaster
Merle Haggard  Country music singer
Kevin Harvick  NASCAR driver
Rick Mears  Indy 500 winner
Buck Owens  Country singer and star of TV’s “Hee Haw”
Jack Palance  Oscar winning actor
Joey Porter  Linebacker, Pittsburgh Steelers
Earl Warren  US Supreme Court Justice
Chuck Yeager  First pilot to break the sound barrier


Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
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05/10/2008, 8:00 p.m.
Celtic Woman
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05/14/2008, 7:30 p.m.
Photography Exhibit by Greg Iger
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05/16/2008, 5:30 p.m.
Vicente Fernandez
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05/31/2008, 8 p.m.
Chicago the Musical
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06/01/2008, 7:00 p.m.
WWE Raw
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06/02/2008, 5 p.m.
Sesame Street Live
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06/10/2008, 7 p.m.
The Double Grandé Experience
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10/08/2008, 07:30 p.m



22nd annual Bakersfield Jazz Festival
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05/10/2008, 2 p.m.



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