East Providence Rec Department announces 2023 Summer Concert Series

Shows take place at Larisa Park in Riverside

Posted 5/10/23

EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Recreation Department announced its 2023 Summer Concert line-up, once again featuring a mix of musicians performing standards, Jazz and Blues, do-op and …

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East Providence Rec Department announces 2023 Summer Concert Series

Shows take place at Larisa Park in Riverside

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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Recreation Department announced its 2023 Summer Concert line-up, once again featuring a mix of musicians performing standards, Jazz and Blues, do-op and classic Rock.

Shows as always are weather permitting and take place at Rose Larisa Memorial Park located at 701 Bullocks Point Avenue in Riverside. Concerts are held on Thursday evenings from June 1-August 31 and start at 6 p.m., except for the season opener on June 1, which begins at 6:30.

The 2023 “Concerts in the Park” series is sponsored by Navigant Credit Union. For more information, please call the Recreation Department at 401-435-7511.

The 2023 schedule is as follows:
June 1, *6:30 p.m., The Strictly Sentimental Swing Band. Big band jazz and swing.

June 8, 6 p.m., Rick Ashman. Oldies and Pop standards.

June 15, 6 p.m., RI Wind Ensemble. 50-piece orchestra playing classical, jazz, and contemporary music.

June 22, 6 p.m., Playing Mantis. R&B, Classic Rock and Dance covers.

June 29, 6 p.m., Atwater-Donnelly. American and Celtic Folk.

July 6, 6 p.m., The Reminders. Classic Rock and Pop from the 50’s to today.

July 13, 6 p.m., Kelly & the Poor Boys. Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute.

July 20, 6 p.m., David Tessier’s All-Star Stars. Classic Rock.

July 27, 6 p.m., Vinyl Frontier. Vintage Rock n’ Roll.

August 3, 6 p.m., Mixed Emotions. Classic Rock.

August 10, 6 p.m., 19th Nervous Breakdown. Rolling Stones tribute.

August 17, 6 p.m., The Jesse Liam Band. Pop hits and originals.

August 24, 6 p.m., Vini Ames. Oldies Rock n’ Roll Show.

August 31, 6 p.m., Mojo Rising. Classic Rock.

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