We received an email from the Cobble Hill Association about the 2008 Music in the Park Summer Concert Series. Here’s a bit about it:

The Cobble Hill Association is pleased to announce the schedule for its seventh annual “Music in the Park” series of free concerts. This year’s series will feature seven Thursday evening concerts in Cobble Hill Park (on Clinton Street between Verandah Place and Congress Street). All concerts are free, open to the public, and scheduled for Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. (The rain date for each concert is the following day, i.e. Friday). The first shows is June 26 with Sufferin Succotash with Shlomo Pesko described as “Blues and Folk for the whole family.”

This year’s series will feature:

June 26 – Sufferin Succotash with Shlomo Pesko
Blues and Folk for the whole family

July 3 – The Beatnix
Old Time Rock n’ Roll

July 10 – Linda Ipanema and the Dixie Cats
The Best of New Orleans Jazz

July 17 – Bobby Harden New York City Soul Trio
Singing the Blues

July 24 – Bustmenti
Mexican Music

July 31 – So-Nu
Klezmer and Balkan Music

August 7 – Lara Ewen, Story-Telling Songs
and Jeff Jacobsen, Singer Songwriter