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Port Colborne will be a very hot place for dwell tunes this summer season.
City personnel, together with customers of the Most important Avenue BIA and Downtown Port Colborne BIA, gathered at Lock 8 Gateway Park on Thursday (June 1) to announce this year’s listing of functions and festivals lineup. The leisure includes the new outdoor Group Concert Collection, cost-free for residents and people alike, in addition to Canada Day and Canal Days celebrations.
“Today, we are saying a new summer group concert series that will function a great lineup of artists, together with Independence Prepare, The Dreamboats, Grace2 Tragically Hip tribute, Mystic Highway and numerous far more,” Mayor Monthly bill Steele claimed, and added that he is actually on the lookout ahead to the impending exhibits.
“I like outdoor live shows, and it really is even better when they are absolutely free suitable listed here in Port Colborne.”
The Local community Live performance Sequence exists thanks to a partnership amongst Port Colborne’s Principal Avenue BIA and Downtown Port Colborne BIA.
Jesse Boles, chairperson of the Downtown Port Colborne BIA, stated he is thrilled about the partnership to provide exceptional concert ordeals to the local community.
“Nothing quite states summer like out of doors enjoyment and festivals,” he mentioned.
The initially Community Concert will kick off the inaugural Working day in the Park function hosted by the Major Avenue BIA on June 10 at Lock 8 Gateway Park. The celebration runs from noon to 4 p.m.
The Walter James Duo will acquire the stage at 12:30 p.m., and Independence Train will abide by at 2:15 p.m.
“We’re excited. This is our initially Working day in the Park,” mentioned Kate Ostryhon-Lumsden, a member of the Main Street BIA.
“This no cost, relatives-friendly kickoff to summer season is the great way to expend your Saturday afternoon.”
The concert series will proceed June 17, with the Repeatles performing at H.H. Knoll Park starting up at 6 p.m., followed by the Dreamboats at 7:30 p.m.
All through Canada Day celebrations, XPrime will hit the stage on West Avenue at 6:30 p.m., adopted by Grace2: Tragically Hip Tribute at 8:30 p.m. on July 1.
Setting up at 1 p.m., Avenue Inn will execute at H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park, adopted by Mystic Freeway: Tribute to CCR and John Fogerty at 4:30 p.m. on July 15.
Mackenzie Leigh Meyer and MY Lifestyle Tribute to the Tunes of Billy Joel will perform at King George Memorial Park throughout the Downtown Port Colborne BIA’s Harvest Fest on Sept. 22.
The city’s museum and tradition section is also partnering with the Buddies of Roselawn Centre to host a summertime live performance collection.
Three live shows will be held at Roselawn Centre garden from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The Nu-Tones will execute on June 25 Next Hand Information on July 16, and the Toronto All-Star Large Band on Aug. 27.
