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David Martin Mayor Jazz Up July presented by Stamford Town Center in partnership with Visit our farmers’ market Purdue Pharma with vendors offering the freshest fruits, vegetables, Delbert McClinton on the Bud Light Stage flowers, baked goods, and more! Straight from Wednesdays, July 9 thru July 30 the farm and right to 6:30pm, Columbus Park your home. in Stamford Downtown July 9 – The Bacon Brothers Sponsored by Magna Construction With 2014 marking 19 years of the Bacon Brothers band’s The Bacon Brothers KidsDrawFree in Kiwanis Park existence and the release of their seventh album 36 Cents, any Saturdays, May 24 — October 15 cynical preconceptions about well-known actors “dabbling” in 12pm – 4pm music can safely be discarded now. “I like risks,” notes Kevin, a classic understatement from an artist who’s played challenging, Bring your family to this weekly event that’s not only fun but unsympathetic roles in everything from The Woodsman to also helps build a child's self-esteem! Kids are given art supplies to create keepsake masterpieces that can be presented at Sleepers to Oliver Stone’s JFK. “And there’s nothing more risky B.B. King participating merchants for free treats. The rewards help kids about being a well-known actor and playing in a rock band.” learn that there is real value in their creations. But there’s the interesting thing about risks—sometimes they Boz Scaggs www.kidsdrawfree.com pay off, for The Bacon Brothers, they certainly have. www.baconbros.com July 30 – Boz Scaggs doug allen Sponsored by Frank Mercede & Sons dougallenmusic.com A casual listen to the Boz Scaggs discography makes one thing obvious: Boz Scaggs is both a musical seeker and a man of sizable talent as a singer, songwriter and guitarist. His explora- July 23 – Delbert McClinton tions in blues and R&B, Rock and Jazz have produced lasting July 16 – B.B. King Sponsored by TD Bank work and a career that has brought with it acclaim, a loyal Sponsored by The Whittingham Family Delbert McClinton, an international star in the realms of blues following, and an enduring respect among musicians. The New Throughout the 1990's as well as the 1980's, 1970's, 1960's and and traditional country music, cross-pollinates the genres into Yorker, commenting on Scaggs’ performance, called him, “one Friday, June 27 5pm – 9pm & Saturday, June 28 9am – 3pm 1950's, there has been only one King of the Blues - Riley B. King, his own unique sound. Since 1980, when his sixth solo album of the few middle-aged pop stars to convincingly delve into the affectionately known as B.B. King. Since B.B. started recording in The Jealous Kind sparked the top 10 hit “Givin’ It Up for Your Great American Songbook.” www.bozscaggs.com the late 1940's, he has released over 60 albums many of them Love,” he has remained one of the most respected figures in considered blues classics, like 1965's definitive live blues album American roots music. In 1992, Delbert won his first Grammy Over 95 artists will be showcased "Live At The Regal," and 1976's collaboration with Bobby "Blue" Award, for the duet “Good Man, Good Woman” with Bonnie throughout downtown stores and Bland, "Together For The First Time." Raitt. That was followed by a second win in 2003 for Nothing www.bbking.com and www.bbkingfanclub.net galleries transforming Stamford Personal in the Best Contemporary Blues Album Category. Downtown into an interactive art gallery. Hoochie Coochie Men In 2006, he won a third Grammy for his Cost of Living album. www.facebook.com/hoochiecoochiemen www.delbert.com Events including yoga, art seminars and Houston Bernard Band more will be featured. Visit www.houstonbernard.com www.stamford-downtown.com for more information and route map.

David R. Martin Mayor Arts & Crafts on Bedford Street Seats in Stamford Downtown September 20 and 21 ART IN PUBLIC PLACES Sat. 11am — 8pm | Sun. 10am — 5pm Sculpture Exhibit in Stamford Downtown June – August, 2o14 This year’s exhibit, Street Seats in Stamford Downtown, features 4o originally designed and painted wooden benches on display on the streets and parks of Stamford Downtown. Visit www.stamford-downtown.com for a map of the exhibit.

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Shop at 100 craft and artisan boutiques on Bedford Street, which will be closed to traffic for the weekend. Dine at our extended sidewalk cafés. For an artist’s application, please visit the events calendar at www.stamford-downtown.com

Wednesday, August 13 5:30pm University of Connecticut, Stamford Campus Organized by the Friends of Stamford Downtown, this annual fundraiser salutes fine Downtown dining and Ride The Harbor Point Trolley to Stamford Downtown! raises money for the annual outdoor sculpture program. The evening begins The FREE trolley runs daily between the South End and with an elaborate cocktail reception at Stamford Downtown and UConn and is followed by dinner with provides a quick, safe and your friends at a restaurant of your efficient way to get to downtown choice. Ticketed event, please call dining, shopping 203-348-5285 for an invitation. and entertainment. Use stop #6 or #11 for closest access to Alive@Five & Jazz Up July. hptrolley.com