LIVE Music in Washburne Park Summer Concerts 2011
All concerts at Agate Street & 20th Avenue FREE
Every Sunday from June 26 to September 4 at 6:30
The City of Eugene Presents the Washburne Park Summer Concert Series. Local volunteer musicians play light classics for wind & brass instruments in 13 free concerts! Wonderful Sunday evening activity for families, friends, children, seniors and neighbors. Pack a picnic and a blanket and we’ll see you there.
June
Sun, 6/26 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
New Horizons Band
Concert band arrangements of pops, show tunes, marches & more.
July
Sun, 7/3 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
Left Coast Saxophone Quartet
Eclectic blend of classics, klezmer, rags and originals showcased by the ever-versatile saxophone.
Mon, 7/4 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
Eugene Symphonic Band
Traditional concert band repertoire including pops, marches & more. And a special treat from 6 to 8 p.m.: City of Eugene Recreation is offering a safe tree climbing experience. For all ages! $5/person.
(Amazon)
Thu, 7/7 @ 6:30 p.m.
Amazon Park, next to Amazon Center
Complicated
These talented women rock the stage with music spanning five decades, wailing with a repertoire of originals, adult contemporary, pop and rock. Add a dash of country, hip-hop and alternative and you get the crowd-pleasing concoction that is Complicated. Complicated serves up luscious harmonies and a deliciously varied repertoire of covers, seasoned lightly with original tunes. Come for a taste and you’ll want to stay for dessert.
(University)
Summer in the City–Movies
Sat, 7/9 @ 9:00-ish p.m.
University Park, 24th & University
Free Willy Rated PG, 112 minutes.
Sun, 7/10 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
Joe Manis/Bill Marsh Duo
Saxophone & guitar & tasty jazz standards & originals.
Sun, 7/17 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
Eugene Highlanders Pipe Band
Scottish piping, drumming & dancing. And a special treat from 6 to 8 p.m.: City of Eugene Recreation is offering a safe tree climbing experience. For all ages! $5/person.
(Amazon)
Sat, 7/23 @ 9:00-ish p.m.
Summer in the City–Movies
Rabbit-Proof Fence Rated PG, 94 minutes
Sun, 7/24 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
Junction City Polka Band
Grab a partner and dance the Polka!
Sun, 7/31 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
Oregon Tuba Ensemble
Familiar tunes & classical melodies performed entirely on tubas. And a special treat from 6 to 8 p.m.: City of Eugene Recreation is offering a safe tree climbing experience. For all ages! $5/person.
August
(Amazon)
Thu, 8/4 @ 6:30 p.m.
Swing Shift
Dance the night away with Eugene’s Big Band! Since 1978, Swing Shift has been Eugene’s big band! Many of its members are (or were) music educators or students, and the band members enjoy their performances and workshops for schools, at jazz festivals and many other regular events.
Sun, 8/7 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
Springfield Concert Band
Concert band arrangements of pops, show tunes, marches & more.
Sun, 8/14 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
Calamity Jazz Dixieland Band
Dixieland, Jazz & Swing.
Sun, 8/21 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
Oregon Brass Society
Genuine British-style brass band.
Sun, 8/28 @ 6:30 pm
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
Eugene Symphonic Band
Traditional concert band repertoire including pops, marches & more. And a special treat from 6 to 8 p.m.: City of Eugene Recreation is offering a safe tree climbing experience. For all ages! $5/person.
September
Sun, 9/4 @ 6:30 p.m.
Washburne Park, Agate & 20th
One More Time Marching Band
Favorite tunes, baton twirling, funny hats & a bit of marching.
Schedule subject to change.
Info: Pacific Winds 541.343.5660
Washburne Park Series sponsored by Pacific Winds
All concerts are FREE
Bring your picnics, blankets, and lawn chairs. Please, no glass containers, alcohol, smoking, or pets.