Your Guide to this Year’s Camden County Summer Parks Series

Springtime is here, and the Camden County Board of Commissioners has released the line-up for this year's Camden County Summer Parks series.

Sunset Jazz Series- Wiggins Waterfront Park

June

12     Arrested Development:  Grammy-winning rap group who formed to counter what was a primarily negative music genre in the early 90's.

26     Celisse:   She may not be a household name, but this talented singer-songwriter has played with the likes of Kesha, Lizzo, Alicia Keys, Dave Matthews and more.

July

July 4th Freedom Festival

6p     Tara Hendricks:  Independent singer-songwriter who's booming voice will immediately draw you to her.  Expect a fun night of retro-soul.

8p     UB40:  UB40 has been a staple on American radio for years.  Discovered by Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders, they've gone on to score hits with songs like I Got You Babe, Red Red Wine, Can't Help Falling in Love and more.

10     Sheila E.:  Sheila E is the daughter of Carlos Santana.  Known as a wicked good drummer, she has cracked top 40 radio with songs like Glamorous Life, and A Love Bizarre.  She has played with names like Lionel Ritchie, Diana Ross and was a close, personal friend of Prince.

17     New York City Gospel Choir:  The best of Gospel New York has to offer.

31     Pink Martini featuring China Forbes:  The fusion of pop, jazz, and classical.

August

7       Spyro Gyra:  Jazz and R&B meets pop and funk

21     The Urban Guerilla Orchestra:  Musicianship personified.  The Urban Guerilla Orchestra has backed Michael Jackson, Kool and the Gang, Aretha Franklin and more.

Sundown Music Series at Haddon Lake Park

June

7       Mutlu featuring Melissa Menago:   

21     Samantha Fish featuring Jesse Dayton:  Blues Guitarist meets outlaw country.

July

12     Travel Lanes:  Great band out of Philly with a playlist that includes music from artists like Dave Edmunds, Rockpile, Tom Petty and other great 80's pop rock.

26     Don McCloskey:  Known as a band with an eclectic sound, they have won accolades from various Philadelphia media.

August 

2       Aimee Mann:  Best known as the lead singer of 80's band Til Tuesday.  In 1985 she scored her biggest hit with the song Voices Carry.    

16     Calexic:  Americana, Tex/Mex band from Arizona.

30     Gabe Dixon:  Musician who has appeared with Sir Paul McCartney among others.

Twilight Concert Series at Cooper River Park

June

1       Ferko String Band:  A taste of Mummers.

15     City Rhythm Orchestra:  Horns, rythm and vocals

29     Hanson:  Mmm Bop!

July

13     Opera Philadelphia's Christmas in July

20     Ruben Studdard Sings Luther Vandross:  American Idol alumni.

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