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Hot Summer Nights! Free Outdoor Concert Series
July 2, 8:00 pm

Brooklyn's beloved COMMUNITY WIND ENSEMBLE & CONCERT BAND, conducted by Ray Wheeler, pays musical tribute to Independence Day with their acclaimed Stars and Stripes Forever Concert.
Community Wind Ensemble & Concert Band
Seaside Swing Concert
July 9, 8:00 pm

THE DANNY REPOLE SWING BAND will have you dancing in the aisles at their ever-popular Seaside Swing Concert, featuring such golden chestnuts as In The Mood, It Don’t Mean A Thing, A Merengue, and I’ve Got You Under My Skin. Repole's illustrious career includes performing in the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, the Guy Lombardo Orchestra, at Radio City Music Hall, and on the original Broadway cast recordings of The Sound of Music, Cabaret, and Chicago.
July 16, 8:00 pm

The Grammy Award-Winning CHESTNUT BRASS COMPANY has earned international acclaim for their brilliant performances on modern and historical brass instruments at The Kennedy Center, Alice Tully Hall, Merkin Concert Hall, and internationally. Their Opening Night Concert will feature some of Broadway’s most memorable compositions by Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, and George Gershwin, including The Man I Love, Night and Day, Satin Doll, and In The Still of the Night.
Chestnut Brass Company

"Superb musicianship!"
- The Pilot

"Truly a world-class brass ensemble."
- Roanoke Times & World News

July 23, 8:00 pm

THE BIRDLAND BIG BAND is the resident band at the popular New York City nightclub of the same name. Conductor Tommy Igoe has toured internationally with Art Garfunkel; Blood, Sweat, and Tears; and Dave Grusin and wrote the drum book for Broadway's "The Lion King." Special Guest Violinist Ali Bello has collaborated and performed with a wide range of world-renowned artists including Tito Puente, Eddie Palmieri’s Big Band, Doc Severinsen and Beyoncé.
The Birdland Big Band

"Birdland Big Band is the hottest band and
Tommy Igoe is one of the world's top drummers."
- Drummer World

"This is THE music experience to have in NYC!"
- Time Out New York

PHOTO CREDITS:
Chestnut Brass Company
outdoors: Joe Thomas
indoors: Paul Nixdorf

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