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Duluth Parks and Recreation announces Music in the Park concert series schedule

By Kelli Latuska

Duluth Parks and Recreation, along with its partners at Chester Bowl, today announced the lineup for the 41st annual Music in the Park concert series. Concerts will take place Tuesday nights starting at 6:30 p.m. at Chester Park (1801 Eas Skyline Parkway) for the first half of the summer and Lincoln Park (Lincoln Park Drive and Third Street) for the second half of the summer.

The free, family-friendly concert series features a variety of toe-tapping, engaging music. Duluth Parks and Recreation would like to thank all of the bands who submitted applications to this year’s concert series. This year will also include split performances by two bands at three of the shows.

2024 SCHEDULE

June 18 – Born Too Late (Variety Covers/OriginalMusic), Chester Park

June 25 – Ida Jo (Folk/Soul), The Trash Cats (Acoustic Rock), Chester Park

July 2 – Sydney Hansen (Country/Rock), Chester Park

July 9 – Cyr and Cosmonauts (Eclectic Americana), Chester Park

July 16 – Mary Bue & the Monarchy (Indie Rock), Chester Park

July 23 – Big Wave Dave and the Ripples (Funk/Soul), Lincoln Park

July 30 – Slapdash Bluegrass (Bluegrass), The Brothers Burn Mountain (Northwoods Rock), Lincoln Park

August 6 – Matt Hannah (Folk Americana), Mac and Cheese (Celtic and American Folk), Lincoln Park

August 13 – Boku Frequency (Psychedelic Funk), Lincoln Park

August 20 – Rain Date, Lincoln Park

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