Rock the Park DC: Free Outdoor Music Series

1315 I street, NW,Washington DC 20001

02 October, 2021

Description

Outdoor music series at the renovated Franklin Park The new and improved Franklin Park will host its inaugural concert series, Rock the Park DC, on Saturdays in October from 4-10 PM. Presented by the DowntownDC BID, the free, family-friendly outdoor music series features a diverse line-up of live music and DJ sets from local favorites to international headliners. Curated by Abby O'Neill and Adrian Loving, this series will cover a wide spectrum of genres including jazz, soul, R&B, reggae, hip-hop, electronic and soulful house music. See you there! Line Up: OCTOBER 2 Strange Fruit Collective Presents Joe Claussell (Body and Soul, NYC / Sacred Rhythm Music)Live Performance and DJ Set By Luke Stewart's Pioneer Quintet / John MurphOCTOBER 9 Afrofuturism Meets Jazz Ron Trent (Music and Power, Chicago)Live Performance and DJ Set By Brad Linde’s Tribute To Sun Ra / Adrian Loving OCTOBER 16 The Originals Present DJ Clark KentStretch ArmstrongTony TouchOCTOBER 23 Kiss-n-Grind x HU Homecoming featuring Just BlazeVikter Duplaix Jahsonic Hosted by: KG Superstar OCTOBER 30 Eaton Radio Presents Les The DJRissa GarciaSamantha Francesca B2B Martin MiguelBlack Rave Culture The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) was founded in 1997 and is a private non-profit organization that provides capital improvements, resources and research that keep the BID area clean, safe, economically and environmentally strong and accessible. The DowntownDC BID is a catalyst, facilitator and thought leader in diversifying the economy, promoting public/private partnerships and enhancing the DowntownDC experience for all. This special district, where property owners have agreed to tax themselves to fund services, encompasses a 138-block area of approximately 520 properties from Massachusetts Avenue on the north to Constitution Avenue on the south, and from Louisiana Avenue on the east to 16th Street on the west. For more information, visit DowntownDC.org or follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. Our handle is @downtowndcbid.