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More Summer Concerts: Seaside Series & MLK Series

June 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Seaside Series-MLK Series

Here are the lineups for two other significant Brooklyn summer concert series, one of which will feature shows by Jill Scott, Erykah Badu and Patti LaBelle. The other will have Micheal Bolton, Liza Minelli and others, which isn’t our thing, but is sure to appeal many as well, even for ironic hipster kitsch. (Brian Wilson will also being doing a show.) There more info here about both. We’ll start with Seaside Summer Concerts, which are Thursday nights at 7:30 pm at Asser Levy/Seaside Park at West 5th Street and Surf Avenue in Brighton Beach:

July 10: An Evening with Michael Bolton
July 17: An Evening with Brian Wilson
July 24: Smokey Robinson and Russell Thompkins, Jr. & The New Stylistics
July 31: Classic Rock with “Mystery Guest” and Starship starring Mickey Thomas
August 7: An Evening with Liza Minnelli
August 14: Salsa by the Sea
August 21: Huey Lewis & The News with very special guest Paul Thorn

Martin Luther King Jr. concerts are Monday nights at 7:30 pm at Wingate Field on Brooklyn Avenue at Rutland Road and Winthrop Street.

July 14: The O’Jays and featuring The Manhattans with Gerald Alston and Blue Lovett
July 21: Mystery Night – A Legend Performs in Brooklyn
July 28: Annual Gospel Night with Mary Mary, Tye Tribbett and Greater Anointing and Ricky Dillard & New Generation
August 4: An Evening with Erykah Badu
August 11: Jill Scott and Estelle
August 18: Caribbean Night with Beres Hammond, “The King of Calypso” The Mighty Sparrow and Bunji Garlin & Asylum
August 25: An Evening with Patti LaBelle

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