Hamden Arts Commission's 2009 Free Summer Concert Series
Town Center Park at Meadowbrook, 2761 Dixwell Avenue
Opening acts - 7:30 pm; Main acts - 8:15 pm

Food for purchase on site: pizza, fried dough, sausage & peppers, hot dogs, hamburgers, ice cream, etc.

Update 7/24: Tonight's performance with Eight To The Bar will be
held outdoors as scheduled.

 
Friday, July 10: Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone
 Opening act: Washboard Slim & the Blue Lights
Peter Noone

  

The British pop/rock group known as leaders of the
"British Invasion," had numerous top hits: " I’m Into
Something Good," "Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely
Daughter," "I’m Henry the Eighth," "Can’t You Hear
My Heartbeat," "Listen, People," and "Dandy."
Friday, July 17: Ashford & Simpson
Opening act: Melted Wax

The dynamic husband and wife singer/songwriter team has been writing, singing and producing since the 1960s, with their biggest hit, "Solid" recorded in 1984. Others include "Ain’t No Mountain High Enough," "Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing," "Your Precious Love," I’m Every Woman," "Cry Like a Baby and "Reach Out and Touch."

  

Ashford and Simpson

Frday, July 24: Eight to the Bar
Opening act: Bob Lamothe Blues Band

Eight To The Bar

The upbeat, popular Connecticut-based swing band was rated "Best Band of 2008" by Connecticut Magazine, and "Best Jazz Band" of 2008 by readers of the Hartford Advocate. Their music has a multi- generational appeal.

 

Friday, July 31: Tower of Power
Opening act: Blessing Offer

One of the groups most often requested by residents, this horn-based soul band from California has been producing original music and touring the world giving unforgetable performances since the 1960s.

Prior to this end of season finale concert, the Arts Commission, in conjunction with The Hamden Chamber of Commerce, present The Hamden Arts and Business Bazaar.

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Tower of Power