Seattle Press Release
Seattle Parks and Recreation, in partnership with local nonprofit organizations and businesses, brings summer concerts to Othello Playground for a second summer season.
Concerts take place from 2 to 6 p.m. on Sundays June 10, July 15, August 12, and September 9, at the park, 4351 S Othello St. (at 45th Ave. S).
The concerts will feature more than a dozen performances by mostly local Southeast Seattle artists with a wide range of musical styles from jazz and blues to hip-hop and gospel.
Bring the family and a picnic lunch for a fun afternoon. for more information please call Randy Wiger, Seattle Parks, at 206-684-0775, or e-mail him at randy.wiger@seattle.gov.
June 10
2 - 3 p.m. Abrace, "Embracing the world through music"
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. The Jazz Beacons, "A rhythmic journey with eclectic stylings"
5 - 6 p.m. Momentum Jazz Quartet, "Versatile jazz which will definitely keep you moving!"
July 15
2 - 3 p.m. The Anthony Pizarro Group, "Over the edge, Latin, Pop, Jazz guitarist"
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Michael Powers Group, "Hot Latin Jazz from his new CD: Cinco de Michael"
5 - 6 p.m. Tor Dietrichson with Global Village, "World Fusion Jazz from a pioneer of the World Music genre"
Sponsors include Homesight, the Community Safety Initiative, the Mt. Baker Housing Association, and Seattle Weed & Seed.Lineups for the August 12 and September 9 concerts will be available soon on our web site, http://www.seattle.gov/parks.
1 comment:
Hi
Thanks for listing this event. The August 12 concert line-up is:
Sunday, August 12
2 - 3 p.m. Adefua African Music and Dance Company
"Interactive up-beat music and dance presenting West African culture"
www.planetafua.com
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Corah L. Jackson and JudahSong
"Multi-racial, multi-dimensional gospel choir singing original and contemporary gospel hits"
www.sonojackrecords.com
5 - 6 p.m. Global Heat
"Conscious Hip-Hop and Jazzy Dance Grooves"
www.global-heat.com
September 9 line-up to be confirmed soon.
Sincerely,
Randy Wiger
Seattle Parks
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