Concerts In The Park Kick Off Tonight, Then Sundays Through August 17th

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Press Release posted 6/14/14 – Nothing says summer quite like outdoor concerts. Thanks to the generous support of community sponsors and series title sponsor The Kensington, Sierra Madre residents won’t have to travel far to enjoy this summer staple. The 2014 Summer Concerts in the Park Series kicks off on Saturday, June 14 at 6:30 pm and runs every following Sunday from 6pm – 8pm until August 17. Concerts take place in the Memorial Park Bandshell and are completely free to the public. Patrons are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and their dancing shoes as well as support local organizations that may provide refreshments. There will be something for everyone as this year’s featured bands represent a wide array of musical genres.

 

Concerts in the Park Line-Up

  • June 14, 2014 – Pasadena Community Orchestra (Classical)
  • June 22, 2014 – Rex Merriweather (Big Band)*
  • June 29, 2014 – Cash Up Front (Johnny Cash Tribute)
  • July 6, 2014 – Elvis (Elvis Tribute)
  • July 13, 2014 – Woody and the Longboards (Beach Boys)
  • July 20, 2014 – Decades of Rock (Rock and Roll Covers)
  • July 27, 2014 – Hard Day’s Night (Beatles Tribute)
  • August 3, 2014 – Gem City Jazz Cats (Big Band)
  • August 10, 2014 – Opa Opa (Latin Jazz)
  • August 17, 2014 – Sierra Madre Music Bands (Top 40 Covers)

The Sierra Madre Community Service Department would like to thank the following sponsors for making the 2014 Concerts in the Park Series possible: The Kensington (title sponsor), Friends of the Sierra Madre Library, LA County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich, Pasadena Community Orchestra, Senior Community Commission, Sierra Madre Civic Club, Sierra Madre Community Foundation, Sierra Madre Kiwanis Club, Sierra Madre Music, Sierra Madre Rotary Club, Sierra Madre Volunteer Firefighter’s Association, and Spero Foundation.

For more information on the Concerts in the Park Series please contact the Community Services Department at

626-355-5278.