LIVERPOOL — As the weather is heating up, so is the live local music scene! Several communities are holding summer concert series. Read on to see who’s playing in your neighborhood.
Cicero: Concerts in the Parks
The following concerts are free and open to the public. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating.
- Mark Rust Family Show: 6 to 7:30 p.m. July 15; William Park, Cicero, featuring food by Bella Domani
- Letizia and the Z Band: 6 to 8 p.m. July 22; William Park, Cicero, featuring food by Razzle Dazzle Italian Ice
- Marc Berger: 6 to 7 p.m. July 23; Riverfront Park, Brewerton
- Jake + Mike: 6 to 8 p.m. July 29; Riverfront Park, Brewerton, featuring food by Oompa Loompyas
- Matt Chase and Thunder Canyon: 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 5; Riverfront Park, Brewerton, featuring food by Angry Pig BBQ
- Baby Boomers: 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 12; Riverfront Park, Brewerton, featuring food by Chicken Bandits
For more information, call 315-699-5233 or visit cicero.recdesk.com.
Clay: Summer Concerts at Clay Park Central
All concerts take place at Clay Park Central, located at Henry Clay Boulevard and Wetzel Road. For more information, call the Clay Recreation Department at 315-652-3800, ext. 139.
- The Monterays: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 16
- Ménage a Soul: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 6
- Brass Inc.: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 13
- Mood Swing: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 20
- Horn Dogs: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 27
- Prime Time Horns: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3
- Thunder Canyon: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10
- Letizia & the Z Band: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 17
Liverpool Is the Place
Johnson Park, Liverpool
All concerts Mondays from 7 to 9 p.m. Free admission.
- Mark Hoffmann & The Hoffmann Family Band: July 19
- Loren Barrigar & Son: July 26
- The Ripcords with the Boneyard Horns: Aug. 2
- Mark Doyle & The Maniacs: Aug. 9
The Mario DeSantis Orchestra plans to present its own concert — separate from the Liverpool Is The Place series — at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 23, at Johnson Park.
North Syracuse: Lonergan Summer Concert Series
6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, July 7-Aug. 25
Lonergan Park, 524 S. Main St., North Syracuse
Hosted by the village of North Syracuse with co-sponsors M&T Bank and Limp Lizard, these concerts are free to attend. Please note: Village concerts are alcohol-free and family friendly, and the concert series will feature a variety of different music. If in the event there is rain cancellation, the concert will resume the next day on Thursday evening.
- SRB Trio: July 7
- Tangled Roots: July 14
- Nelson Brothers: July 21
- Letizia & the Z Band: July 28
- The Strangers: Aug. 4
- Fab Cats: Aug. 11
- DeSantis Orchestra: Aug. 18
- Thunder Canyon: Aug. 25