Dearborn Free Summer Concerts Begin June 27

Dearborn MI

22 June, 2021

11:57 AM

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DEARBORN, MI — Dearborn has announced a free concert series beginning with a performance by the Motor City Brass Band at 3 p.m. Sunday at Ford Field Park, and running through the end of August. Days and times vary for the series, with concerts set to take place outside at Ford Field Park or inside at the Michael A. Guido Theater at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center. \ Each concert is free, and officials said attendees are asked to bring lawn chairs to the outdoor events. The free concert series includes other local favorites, like Fifty Amp Fuse and the Dearborn Symphony, as well as bands playing the music of Chicago and Santana. Officials said the concert series will generate the same type of community spirit and offer the same type of musical entertainment usually found at the city's Homecoming festival, which was canceled in March 2021 due to COVID safety concerns based on conditions at the time. Concert dates and performers Sunday, June 27 at 3 p.m. at Ford Field Park: Motor City Brass Band The band will celebrate its 25th anniversary with music from Broadway, films, and their catalog of favorite pieces, as well as pop hits. Saturday, July 10 at 7 p.m. at Ford Field Park: Fifty Amp Fuse They will play pop hits from the '70s and beyond. Saturday, July 17 at 7:30 p.m. at Ford Community & Performing Arts Center: Kenny Cetera's Chicago Experience This band will perform authentic renditions of Chicago's greatest hits. (This concert is free, but reserved tickets are available to Dearborn residents for $5. These can be purchased online at www.dearborntheater.com). Saturday, July 24 at 7 p.m. at Ford Field Park: The Santana Project This tribute group will bring you the hits from the band Santana. Friday, Aug. 13 at 7 p.m. at Ford Field Park: Packin' Heat. This nine-piece band will perform a range of hits from Motown to recent popular music. Friday, Aug. 20 at 7 p.m. at Ford Field Park: Atomic Radio They will highlight a variety of hits from the '80s, '90s, and today. Saturday, Aug. 28 at 7 p.m. at Ford Community & Performing Arts Center: Dearborn Symphony Orchestra The Symphony will end the series with classical Broadway hits, music from popular films, and more. (This concert is free, but reserved tickets are available to Dearborn residents for $5. These can be purchased online at www.dearborntheater.com).