Summer Sounds 2009!
Bring a lawn chair, blanket and picnic to these five outdoor performances!
Concerts begin at 7 p.m.
$8 per adult, $5 per child or $20 per family (up to two parents and their children).
All concerts take place in the amphitheatre at Michigan Legacy Art Park. Rides to the amphitheatre from the parking lot are available. In the event of rain, concerts will be held indoors at Crystal Mountain.
July 10: Lake Effect
Lake Effect is one of Michigan’s premiere Roots Family bands. They have been playing throughout Michigan and points beyond for nearly thirty years. Lake Effect plays American “Roots” music on a wide variety of stringed instruments.
July 17: David Chown & The Lookout Cats
With 25 years of experience performing solo , in concerts, with professional orchestra or leading he own bands, David Chown’s repertoire ranges from jazz, classics and show tunes to blues, rock, and pop.
July 24: Tumbao Bravo
Tumbao Bravo is a 5 piece Cuban Jazz combo consisting of Congas, Timbales, Sax/Flute/Piccolo, Trumpet/Flugelhorn, Piano, Bass Guitar, and Bongos. Mambos, Cha Chas, Rumbas and Boleros and just some of the authentic rhythms explored by this exciting group.
July 31: Jay Webber & special guests
Jay Webber of Frankfort, MI, is a full time Artist who has performed his original music in venues large and small from Manhattan to San Diego, Nashville to Austin. An evening with Jay includes a blend of Jazz, Blues and Folk with a touch of Latin fire.
August 7: Laith
Laith Al-Saadi has been a staple of the Detroit music scene for most of his adult life. In 2006 he was crowned “King of the Blues” for the Northern Region of the United States by Guitar Center. This makes him one of the top 4 Blues guitarists in the Country.
These concerts are made possible in part by Michigan Council of Art and Cultural Affairs, Dennos Museum Center, Crystal Mountain Resort & Spa and 9 & 10 News Helping Hands.
