This program is made possible in Presorted ESSEX COUNTY PARKS part by funds from the Standard State Council on the Arts. US Postage PAID Concerts are held at accessible SUMMER Permit No. 360 sites. Persons who require an COUNTY OF ESSEX Newark, NJ accommodation are asked to call MUSIC the Division of Cultural and DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION Historical Affairs at least two weeks & CULTURAL AFFAIRS prior to the concert to alert staff of 115 Clifton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 their needs. Call 973-268-3500. 973.268.3500 / www.essexcountynj.org

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The Essex County Free Summer LIVE FREE Music Concert Series offers a diverse lineup of performers CONCERTS who will take center stage HOSTED BY: throughout our historic Parks 2021 Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., System. Pack a blanket, enjoy the ESSEX Essex County Executive cool evening breeze, and dance the Board of County Commissioners, and to the sounds of summer. COUNTY PARKS the Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs PUTTING ESSEX COUNTY FIRST SUMMER BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr Wayne L. Richardson, President Essex County Executive MUSIC Carlos M. Pomares, Vice President Tyshammie L. Cooper Leonard M. Luciano Brendan W. Gill Robert Mercado Romaine Graham Patricia Sebold FREE FAMILY FUN Rufus I. Johnson

ESSEX COUNTY LIVE AT YOUR LOCAL JULIAN & DOMINIQUE Monday, August 30 - Cedar Grove Park, ESSEX COUNTY PARK Cedar Grove All performances begin at 7:30pm All performances begin at 7pm SWINGMAN & THE MISFIT MUTTS STONEFLOWER SOUL: A SANTANA TRIBUTE JERSEY SOUND Tuesday, August 31 - , Thursday, August 12 Monday, August 9 - , Nutley Caldwell

EAGLEMANIA SYMPHONICS NANNY ASSIS, BRAZILIAN EXPERIENCE Friday, August 13 Tuesday, August 10 - , Verona Wednesday, September 1 - Independence Park, Newark CONSTANTINE AND THE FREQUENCY BRADFORD HAYES Thursday, August 19 Monday, August 16 - Veterans Memorial Park, BEGINNINGS: A CHICAGO TRIBUTE Newark Thursday, September 2 - Eagle Rock NEW POWER SOUL: CLASSIC ROCK Reservation, West Orange Friday, August 20 DAVID CEDENO ORCHESTRA Tuesday, August 17 - , Newark A NIGHT OF DOO-WOP WITH THE CAMEOS FESTIVALS Friday, August 27 GORDON JAMES IVY HILL FOOD AND MUSIC FESTIVAL Wednesday, August 18 - , Saturday, August 21 (Rain date: August 22) FIREWORKS Bloomfield/East Orange 12pm – 8pm SPECTACULARS LAYONNE HOLMES Ivy Hill Park, Newark All performances begin at 7:30pm Monday, August 23 - Ivy Hill Park, Newark HOUSE MUSIC FESTIVAL AND A SPLASH OF CARIBBEAN SMOOTH K. BROWN EXPRESS Saturday, September 11 Wednesday, June 30 - , Newark Tuesday, August 24 - Vailsburg Park, Newark 11am – 8pm Weequahic Park, Newark THE INFERNOS LATIN SPLENDOR Thursday, July 1 (Rain date: July 2) Wednesday, August 25 - Riverfront Park, These events are co-sponsored by the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs. Brookdale Park, Bloomfield Newark Concert schedule is subject to change. Please check essexcountyparks.org for updates and cancellations. NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Thursday, August 26 - , Newark

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