Fwd: TWO CITY OF PITTSBURGH CONCERT SERIES LAUNCH IN JUNE; ANOTHER SERIES LAUCHES IN AUGUST
The announcement below includes the line-up for this summer's Reservoir of Jazz concerts. It's nice to see HP band Fusion Illusion, and some of you will remember the amazing Lilly Abreu from the HPCC's summer porch concerts in 2020. *Published:* 06.06.2022 *Contact:* Mary Beth Mueller Publicist Special Events 412.351.7702 marybeth.mueller@pittsburghpa.gov TWO CITY OF PITTSBURGH CONCERT SERIES LAUNCH IN JUNE; ANOTHER SERIES LAUCHES IN AUGUST The City of Pittsburgh Office of Special Events has announced its Summer 2022 concert schedule – which features 23 free events including a June 12 performance by River City Brass. For more information, visit www.pittsburghpa.gov/events <https://pittsburghpa.gov/events/index.html>, follow @PghEventsOffice on Twitter, LIKE @PghEventsOffice on Facebook or call the Special Events hotline at 412-255-2493. *Please Note: Inclement weather may cause cancellations. For cancellation updates, follow @PghEventsOffice on Twitter or LIKE @PghEventsOffice on Facebook.* *LAUNCHING IN JUNE* City of Pittsburgh *“STARS AT RIVERVIEW JAZZ SERIES”* Saturdays, June 11 – August 27, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. at Riverview Park, Observatory Hill “Stars at Riverview” brings jazz to Riverview Park on Saturday evenings. So bring a lawn chair or spread a blanket on Observatory Hill for an entire summer of incredible musical entertainment. After the concerts, stay for Dollar Bank Cinema in the Park taking place June 11 – August 27. Concert series sponsored by ARAD. *SCHEDULE:* June 11 Roger Barbour Music; June 18 Das/Lorence/Karsh Trio; June 25 Kea Michaels; July 2 Clare Ascani; July 9 Lee Robinson & ISKA ;July 16 Reggie Watkins Quartet; July 23 Ronni Weiss and Friends; July 30 Rick Finkelstein Artistry; August 6 Swingtet 8; August 13 Bobby Short Band and Show; August 20 R.E.D. Experience; August 27 Steel City Calypso City of Pittsburgh *“BACH, BEETHOVEN AND BRUNCH CONCERT SERIES"* Sundays, June 12 – July 31, from 10:30 a.m. – Noon at Mellon Park, Fifth Avenue and Shady Avenue, Point Breeze/Squirrel Hill This longtime favorite series entertains music lovers on the lawn at Mellon Park. Satisfy your appetite for classical music by treating yourself to a special Sunday morning composed of Bach, Beethoven and Brunch. Don’t miss the “Best Brunch” competition during intermission! Concert series sponsored by Squirrel Hill Urban Coalition and WQED-FM 89.3. *SCHEDULE*: June 12 River City Brass; June 19 Edgewood Symphony Orchestra; June 26 Shadyside Brass; July 3 no concert – holiday weekend; July 10 Allegheny Brass Band; July 17 Aeolian Winds; July 24 West Hills Symphonic Band; July 31 East Winds Saxophones (sextet) *COMING IN AUGUST* City of Pittsburgh *“RESERVOIR OF JAZZ CONCERT SERIES” *Sundays, August 7 – 28, from 5 – 7 p.m. at Highland Park Relax on the lawn at Highland Park to the sounds of jazz performed by Pittsburgh’s finest musicians. Residents of the tri-state area look forward to late summer each year to witness this showcase of the area’s extraordinary talent of jazz at the ever-popular Reservoir of Jazz series. Concert series sponsored by Highland Park Community Council and ARAD. *SCHEDULE*: August 7 John Shannon’s Fourth River; August 14 Fusion Illusion; August 21 MCG Jazz present Aurora; August 28 Lilly Abreu Brazilian Jazz Quartet ------------------------------ . LaptopCupGreenMarker -- Click here to visit our website <https://hpccpgh.org/>
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Highland Park Community Council