The Lafayette Recreation Department announces the 2009 Summer Concert Series
Pack your picnic supper, gather your family and friends, and enjoy an evening of entertainment in the park! A wide variety of performers are on schedule and sure to please. The newly constructed boathouse will be opened during the Waneka concerts to offer boat rentals. Choose from our new fun-filled character paddleboats, or canoes to navigate beautiful Waneka Lake as you enjoy the concert. The finale concert will be held in Old Town Lafayette at the new Festival Plaza.
Address: Waneka Lake Park / 1600 Caria Drive (First 3 concerts held here)
Festival Plaza / 309 So. Public Rd (Final concert to be held here)
Contact: 303-665-0469
Dates: Wednesday Evenings July 8 through July 29
Times: 7:00pm – dusk
Cost: FREE
Visit our website to hear clips of each artist
www.cityoflafayette.com/recreation
Deja Blue
Wednesday, July 8
With fiery lead guitar solos, a solid rhythm section and a Hammond organ, these musicians are some of the best around. Add to this recipe 5 vocalists with harmonies that are especially tight and powerful you get one of the best dance bands around.
The Trampolines
Wednesday, July 15
The Trampolines are a pop/rock act who have shared the stage with the likes of James Taylor, The Bodeans, Vanessa Carlton, Big Head Todd, Marc Broussard, Sister Hazel and more. Their music has been featured on MTV’s “Real World”, and they can be heard on the likes of KBCO and MIX 100 as well...look for their new CD this summer.
Papa Juke
Wednesday, July 22
Papa Juke is blues with a difference, blues with a heritage, blues with an attitude. Their intoxicating and infectious original sound is courageously creative and enticingly danceable.
Ken K
Wednesday, July 29
(This concert to be held at the Festival Plaza: 309 So. Public Rd in Lafayette)
Ken K writes and plays contemporary rock music that influences people to feel good, to think about life and to celebrate love. His guitar-driven style moves through a diverse collection of blues and rock, ranging from acoustic folk ballads to electrified rock and roll.
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