Lincoln Park Live opens with Terry James and the Blue Flames FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 20, 2017 For further information contact: Kris Kochman Community Relations Liaison City of Kenosha 262.653.4177 [email protected] KENOSHA – Terry James and the Blue Flames will open the 2017 Lincoln Park Live concert series at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Lincoln Park Flower Gardens. Terry James replaces the Ivy Ford Band, which had to cancel its appearance due to health issues. Singer, guitarist, and songwriter Terry James, is a Chicago style blues man who uses his raspy, deep bass voice to energize the audience. Born in Waukegan, James creates a mixture of soulful blues and R&B that blends the style of Jimi Hendrix, BB King, Buddy Guy and more. James has opened up for Buddy Guy, Lonnie Brooks, Koko Taylor, Mississippi Heat and the Fabulous Thunderbirds, and has performed in many of the Chicago Blues Clubs over the years. The Lincoln Park Live concert series is presented by the Mary Lou and Arthur F. Mahone Fund, along with the City of Kenosha. Five free concerts will be held on Wednesdays in June, July, August, and September in Kenosha’s historic Warren J. Taylor flower garden in Lincoln Park, located at 22nd Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive. The concert venue opens at 5:30 p.m., with shows at 6:30 p.m. For details visit the event website: lincolnpark.live. Other performances include: July 12: NABORI - Latin Jazz Salsa July 26: Infusion - Jazz Aug. 9: Rogers Randle & Company Band - Rhythm & Blues Sept. 13: Back to School Celebration - Kal Bergendahl Project New this year is an option for businesses or organizations to host a hospitality area. For further information, contact Keith Bosman at 262.705.3186; or for event sponsorship information please contact Tim Mahone at 262.654.2412. Food and beverages are available for purchase from Mangia and Public Craft Brewery. Lincoln Park Live is proudly supported by the Kloss Foundation and the Kenosha Community Foundation..