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| 7th Annual Swingin' at the Shell The 7th Annual Swingin' at the Shell summer concert series begins Sunday, August 7th and continues every Sunday through September 11th. Concerts begin at 6pm at the Victory Park Bandshell located in Victory Park, Albion, MI. The concerts present a variety of music for the summer enjoyment. Concerts made possible by the generous donations of Caster Concepts, Inc and Parks Drug Store of Albion. The Victory Park Bandshell is a unique venue constructed in the summer of 1941and provides the Albion citizens with great pride. August 7: Kris Hitchcock and Small Town Son: a 5-piece country rock band. This country rock band from Kalamazoo performs songs that anyone can relate to. A mix of southern rock and honest country, inspired by Jason Aldean, ZZ-Top, Dierks Bently and Toby Keith. Pure down home fun. August 14: Toppermost, A Beatles Tribute Band: This band will take you on a musical journey from the beginning to the end of the Beatles era. This group sounds, looks and acts like the original Beatles. Relive your 60's adventure. August 21: Who Dat? Blues Band: "Stop and smell the groove" and spend a great evening with this groove blues band that will be sure to make you tap your feet or swing your hips. August 28: Systems Go, United States Air Force Band of Flight- A 5-piece popular music combo that is committed to bringing the community great music. Family entertainment military style. September 4: Planet D Nonet: "A down and dirty swing band from Detroit." They will grace the stage with a little bit of swing, blues, jazz and classic American songs. They add a little Detroit twist to the classics originally played by Ellington & Strayhom, Fletcher Henderson, and Count Basie & Benny Carter. September 11: Motor City Brass Band: Michigan's first competitive British Style brass band. MCBB is a 35-piece brass ensemble, sure to fill the Shell with great music. Honoring the 10th Anniversary of 9/11 this concert will be filled with patriotic pieces to honor all patriots. write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Jazz News :: home page |