The Middlesex County Department of Parks & Recreation
presents its annual
FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
MUSIC-IN-THE-PARK 2008
RARITAN BAY WATERFRONT PARK
South Amboy/ Sayreville Beach Front
O’Leary Blvd., South Amboy
Wednesdays, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
*Concerts will take place rain or shine (see below)
JULY
9 - Walt Wagner and the Serenaders
16 – The Robert Murdock Band (A Classic Rock Tribute to the 60’s, 70’s & 80’s)
23 – The Jack Alan Orchestra “A Night of Nostalgia”, with Sandy Sasso
30 – Bernie Goydish and The Jersey Polka Stars, featuring an Exhibition
Polka Dance Team
AUGUST
6 - “Back to the Fifties” with Mickey and Ron
13- The Elefta Hungarian Folk Band
20 - Irish Night featuring The Perry Brothers Irish Band
27 - The Tim Gillis Band (The Greatest in Country Music)
* In the case of inclement weather, you will be directed to the
South Amboy Middle/High School Auditorium by Park
Rangers. Shuttle bus service will be available every week
courtesy of Middlesex County Area Transit.
ALVIN P. WILLIAMS PARK
Sewaren Peninsula
Cliff Road, Sewaren
Thursday, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
JULY
17 – Memorial Concert featuring The Garden State Symphonic Band
(Chris Pedersen, Conductor)
JOHNSON PARK
DUE TO CONSTRUCTION, THERE WILL BE NO CONCERTS HELD IN JOHNSON PARK THIS SUMMER.
SPRING LAKE PARK GAZEBO
Maple Ave., South Plainfield
Sundays, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
JULY
6 - The Dixie Cats (Pete Reichlin, Leader)
13 –The Garden State Symphonic Band (Chris Pedersen, Conductor)
20 – The Joe Monchek Quartet
27 – The Jim Sakofsky Brass Quintet
AUGUST
3 - The Dave Wilson Jazz Trio
10 - The Live Sounds of “Magic” (Rich Aiello, Leader)
17 - The Big Band Express (Pat Mash, Conductor)
24 – The Great American Rootin’ Tootin’, High Falutin’, Puttin’ on the Ritz
Novelty Band
WARREN PARK MINI THEATER
Florida Grove Road, Woodbridge
Sundays, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
JULY
6 - Mark Heter & His Band - “Olympic Fanfares & Themes”
13 - The Dave Wilson Trio
20 - The Jake & Dan Coffee House Duo
27 – The Live Sounds of “Magic” (Rich Aiello, Leader)
AUGUST
3 - The George Krauss Memorial Band (Barbara Santoro, Conductor)
10 - The Joe Monchek Quartet
17 - The Billion Dollar Sound (Andy Majewski, Leader)
24 - Bernie Goydish and the Jersey Polka Stars
THOMPSON PARK GAZEBO
Forsgate Drive, Jamesburg
Wednesdays, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
JULY
9 - Mark Heter & His Band – “Olympic Fanfares & Themes”
16 – Francene Kane & Her Gentlemen Friends
23 – The Garden State Symphonic Band (Chris Pedersen, Conductor)
July 30 – The Jake & Dan Coffee House Duo
AUGUST
6 - The Dave Wilson Jazz Trio
13 -The Big Band Express (Pat Mash, Conductor)
20 – Ed Goldberg and The Odessa Klezmer Band
27–The Joe Monchek Quartet