What goes great with a clear summer night? Live music! There are concert series going on throughout Southern Maryland this summer – some of them even start this weekend! Here are four local concert series to keep on your radar.
Concerts on the Beach, North Beach
Enjoy music with the Chesapeake Beach in the background! These free concerts take place Friday nights at 6 p.m. on the boardwalk in North Beach. Bring a chair and relax in the sand, or grab a bench on the boardwalk.
Here is the 2017 schedule:
May 26: The Winstons
June 9 : Bamboo Chicken Band
July 22: The concert will be part of DrinkMaryland
Aug. 11: TBD
For more information, visit https://www.northbeachmd.org/special-events/pages/concerts-pavilion.
Friday Night Summer Concerts, La Plata
All concerts begin at 7 p.m. and take place on the lawn at the La Plata Town Hall. Bring a chair and your cooler! No alcohol allowed. Concessions are available for sale. For details and rules, visit the Town of La Plata website.
Here is the 2017 schedule:
May 26: Drivin Muzzy
June 2: BackFin
June 9: No Last Call
June 16: Three Days of Rain
June 23: U.S. Navy Band The Cruisers
June 30: Pork Donut
July 7: Four of a Kind
July 14: John Luskey Band
July 21: U.S. Naval Academy Band Superintendent’s Combo
July 28: The Buddy Crows
Aug. 4: 257th Army Band “The Band of the Nation’s Capital”
Aug. 11: U.S. Air Force Band Max Impact
Aug. 18: Eric Scott Band
Aug. 25: Southern Maryland Concert Band
Sept. 1: Community Groove
Sept. 8: Dr. Robert Band
Sept. 15: SWILD
Sept. 22: Trilogy
Sept. 29: U.S. Navy Band The Commodores
For more information, visit http://www.townoflaplata.org/.
Downtown Tunes, Leonardtown
Bring your blanket or lawn chair and enjoy free music on the Leonardtown Square! Concerts begin at 6 p.m.
This is the schedule for 2017:
May 27: Latrice Carr
June 24: TBD
July 22: TBD
August 26: TBD
Downtown restaurants will be open before and after the shows, and many local businesses will stay open until 6 p.m. so concertgoers can browse before the music begins.
For more information, visit https://www.visitstmarysmd.com/events/downtown-tunes.
River Concert Series, St. Mary’s City
You can’t beat the backdrop at these free Friday night concerts. The venue overlooks the St. Mary’s River. The show begins at 7 p.m. and features the Chesapeake Orchestra under the direction of Maestro Jeffrey Silberschlag.
Here is the 2017 schedule:
June 23: Music of Hidden Dissent and Unbridled Hope
June 30: An Evening of Americana for Our Independence Holiday
July 7: The GLORIA of Singing
July 14: Muy Caliente!
July 21: The Roaring Twenties Redux!
July 22: The DNA of It!
For more information, visit http://www.smcm.edu/events/riverconcert/.
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