Summer Concerts, Performances & Movies 2016

Summer Concerts,

Performances

Summer Concerts,

Performances

& Movies 2016

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he parks are alive with the sounds of music and drama.

Enjoy a variety of summer evening concerts including

jazz, rock ‘n roll, country, soul, hip-hop, and blues music at

parks throughout Prince George’s County. For up-to-date

informa-tion about summer concerts and movies, visit www.pgparks.com

and click on Calendar of Events. Grab a blanket or lawn chairs,

pack a picnic dinner and bring your family and friends to relax

and enjoy hot fun in the summertime!

Arts at the

Waterfront

Bladensburg Waterfront Park 4601 Annapolis Road Bladensburg 20710 301-779-0371

Join us for FREE Sunday evening performances as the sun sets over this unique urban watershed. Sunday, July 3, 6–7:30 pm The Brian Cunningham Project

(Jazz, R&B)

Sunday, July 10, 6–7:30 pm Dr. S.O. Feelgood Music Man

(Blues, Soul)

Sunday, July 17, 6–7:30 pm The Uncle Devin Show

(Children, Family, Educational)

Sunday, July 24, 6–7:30 pm U.S. Navy Band, County Current

(Country, Bluegrass)

Sunday, July 31, 6–7:30 pm Trio Caliente

(Latin, Flamenco)

TTY (Text Telephone)for customers who are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech disability 301-699-2544.

Concerts in the Park!

On the Green at Watkins Regional Park 301 Watkins Park Drive

Upper Marlboro 20774 301-218-6700

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy a FREE concert on the Green at beautiful Watkins Regional Park. Refreshments will be available for purchase.

ThurSday, June 23, 7 – 8:30 pm

Joe Falero & the DC Latin All Stars

Award winning Latin Salsa will get you up and moving!

ThurSday, June 30, 7–8:30 pm

Vinyl Groove

A multi-talented vocal group that sings the best R&B dance music from the 70s including Motown, Philly, and Classic Disco.

ThurSday, July 7, 7–8:30 pm

Coniece Washington

Experience a jazz vocalist and record-ing artist who captivates her audience with distinctive sultry stylings. ThurSday, July 14, 7:30–9:30 pm

Shakespeare in the Park presents Twelfth Night

ThurSday, July 21, 7–8:30 pm

Kelly Bell Band

Voted “Best Blues Band” in the Mid- Atlantic region 12 years in a row and among the most genre-expanding acts on today’s blues scene. ThurSday, July 28, 7–8:30 pm

Junkyard Saints

A DC/Baltimore-based band with full horn section performing its own brand of New Orleans-style party music, blending funk, swing, Latin, R&B, with a splash of zydeco to round out the mix.

ThurSday, auguST 4, 7–8:30 pm

Moonshine Society

Roots rock, blues, and old school R&B in a style guaranteed to keep audiences dancing.

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“If music be the food of love, play on,”

says Duke Orsino in Shakespeare’s

Twelfth Night. Shipwrecks,

mistak-en idmistak-entity, and a character by the name of Sir Toby Belch round out the adventure, one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies. Relax under the stars and enjoy Shakespeare’s poetry and song with your family. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a FREE perfor-mance in your favorite park! For more information call 301-446-3232 or visit

arts.pgparks.com.

ThurSday, July 7 & Friday, July 8, 7:30 pm Magruder Park

40th Avenue & Hamilton Street Hyattsville 20782

Rain location: City of Hyattsville Multipurpose Room

4310 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville 20781

SaTurday, July 9, 7:30 pm

Hillcrest Heights Community Center

2300 Oxon Run Drive Temple Hills 20748

Rain location: Hillcrest Heights Community Center Gym

Sunday, July 10, 3 pm

Bowie Center for the Performing Arts 15200 Annapolis Road, Bowie 20715 WedneSday, July 13, 7:30 pm

Riversdale House Museum

4811 Riverdale Road, Riverdale 20737

Rain location: Riverdale Elementary School

5006 Riverdale Road, Riverdale 20737

ThurSday, July 14, 7:30 pm Watkins Regional Park 301 Watkins Park Drive Upper Marlboro 20774

Rain location: Largo/Kettering/ Perrywood Community Center 431 Watkins Park Drive Upper Marlboro 20774

Friday, July 15, 7:30 pm

Montpelier Mansion Grounds*

9652 Muirkirk Road, Laurel 20708

Rain location: Deerfield Run Community Center

13000 Laurel-Bowie Road, Laurel 20708 *This performance will be interpreted for the hearing impaired.

SaTurday, July 16, 7:30 pm Fairwood Community Park 12390 Annapolis Road, Bowie 20720

Rain location: Glenn Dale Community Center

11901 Glenn Dale Boulevard (Rte 193) Glenn Dale 20769 Sunday, July 17, 3 pm Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 10701 Livingston Road Fort Washington 20744

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, presents

Prince George’s Shakespeare in the Parks 2016

Twelfth Night

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JUNE

JULY

Montpelier Summer Concerts 7:30 pm

Concert &

Performance

Timeline

Family Movie Night 7:30 pm Watkins Concerts in the Park 7 pm Fairwood Park Concert 7:30 pm Beltsville Comm. Center Concert 7 pm Watkins Terrific Tuesdays 5 pm Good Luck CC Movie Under the Stars DUSK Arts at the Waterfront 6 pm Watkins Concerts in the Park 7 pm Watkins Family Fun DUSK Riversdale Jazz on the Lawn 7 pm

Jazz on the Lawn

Riversdale House Museum 4811 Riverdale Road Riverdale Park 20737 301-864-0420

Bring a blanket or lawn chair, pack a picnic, and enjoy FREE performances by some of the area’s top jazz musi-cians. In the event of rain, concerts will be moved inside the mansion.

These concerts are supported by grants from the Maryland State Arts Council and the town of Riverdale Park.

WedneSday, June 22, 7 pm

Daraja Ensemble

WedneSday, July 6, 7 pm

Seth Kibel Quartet

WedneSday, July 20, 7 pm

TBA

WedneSday, auguST 3, 7 pm

Stacy Brooks Quintet

WedneSday, auguST 17, 7 pm

Gina de Simone & the Moaners

TTY (Text Telephone) for customers who are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech disability 301-699-2544.

Summer Concerts

at Fairwood

Community Park

Fairwood Community Park

12390 Fairwood Parkway, Bowie 20720 301-446-3232

Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy a FREE performance in your community park! All ages; FREE Sunday, June 12, 7:30 pm

Let It Flow Band

SaTurday, July 16, 7:30 pm

Twelfth Night

Sunday, auguST 14, 7:30 pm

David Bach and Band

Jazz at Lake

Artemesia

Lake Artemesia

55th Avenue & Berwyn Road Berwyn Heights 20740

Rain location:

Berwyn Heights Senior Center 8603 57th Ave., Berwyn Heights 20740

ThurSday, July 7, 6–8 pm

Susan Jones Jazz Quartet featuring Jan Knutson

Bring a blanket or a chair, a picnic and sit back to enjoy or dance to some of your jazz favorites. This quartet features swinging jazz violin music peppered with a Latin flavor, along with grooving guitar, bass and drums. Also featured will be 17-year old guitar phenomena Jan Knutson

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JULY

Montpelier Summer Concerts 7:30 pm Watkins Concerts in the Park 7 pm Jazz at Lake Artemesia 6 pm Arts at the Waterfront 6 pm Watkins Concerts in the Park 7 pm

Watkins Terrific Tuesdays 5 pm

Watkins Terrific Tuesdays 5 pm Oxon Hill Summer Jazz 6:30 pm Beltsville Comm. Center Concerts 7 pm Arts at the Waterfront 6 pm Shakespeare in the Parks Harmony Hall 3 pm Watkins Terrific Tuesdays 5 pm Shakespeare in the Parks Magruder Park 7:30 pm Shakespeare in the Parks Hillcrest Heights 7:30 pm Shakespeare in the Parks Bowie 3 pm Shakespeare in the Parks Watkins 7:30 pm Shakespeare in the Parks Montpelier 7:30 pm Shakespeare in the Parks Fairwood 7:30 pm Shakespeare in the Parks Riversdale 7:30 pm Sunset Music Cosca Park 6:30 pm Riversdale Jazz on the Lawn 7 pm Shakespeare in the Parks Magruder Park 7:30 pm Arts at the Waterfront 6 pm Sunset Music Tucker Road 6:30 pm Watkins Concerts in the Park 7 pm Riversdale Jazz on the Lawn 7 pm Montpelier Summer Concerts 7:30 pm Therapeutic Recreation Outdoor Movie DUSK Cosca Park Movie DUSK Arts at the Waterfront 6 pm Watkins Terrific Tuesdays 5 pm Watkins Family Fun DUSK Fairwood Park Concert 7:30 pm

38th Annual

Montpelier Summer

Concert Series

Montpelier Mansion Grounds 9652 Muirkirk Road, Laurel 20708 301-776-2805

M-NCPPC and The South Laurel Recreation Council invite you to bring a friend, picnic, blanket and/or chair to enjoy a variety of FREE perfor- mances on the west lawn of the mansion grounds. For a taste of theater, attend an evening of Prince George’s Summer Shakespeare Festival’s production of Twelfth Night. People of all ages will enjoy these FREE concerts and performances. Friday, June 24, 7:30–9:30 pm

Gary and the Groove: Rock ’n Roll

Friday, July 8, 7:30–9:30 pm

Split2nd Band: Popular Music

Friday, July 15, 7:30 – 9:30 pm Twelfth Night

Friday, July 22, 7:30–9:30 pm

BlueTrain: Progressive Bluegrass

Friday, auguST 5, 7:30–9:30 pm

The Winstons: Motown, Oldies, Soul

Beltsville Community

Center Summer

Concerts

Beltsville Community Center 3900 Sellman Road, Beltsville 20705 301-937-6613

M-NCPPC & the Beltsville Recreation Council invite you to bring your family and friends to enjoy FREE musical performances. Concerts begin at 7 pm. Don’t forget to bring your lawn chairs and/or blankets to sit comfortably! SaTurday, June 25, 7 pm

The NoWhere Men

Like to dance? Love that Motown sound, the great horn bands of the 60s and 70s & from Earth, Wind, & Fire, The Four Tops, Chicago & Stevie Wonder, then you’ll love The NoWhere Men.

SaTurday, July 16, 7 pm

The New Romanos

Established more than 50 years ago, the band has built a reputation for mixing the songs you grew up dancing to with today’s hits.

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AUGUST

Watkins Fabulous Fridays 5 pm Watkins Concerts in the Park 7 pm Sunset Music Hillcrest Heights CC 6:30 pm Fairwood Park Concert 7:30 pm Arts at the Waterfront 6 pm Family Movie Beechtree Park DUSK Riversdale Jazz on the Lawn 7 pm Watkins Concerts in the Park 7 pm Montpelier Summer Concerts 7:30 pm Watkins Fabulous Fridays 5 pm Oxon Hill Rum Reggae 6:30 pm Riversdale Jazz on the Lawn 7 pm Watkins Family Fun DUSK

Weather and Emergency

Notification Service

Be prepared for storms and other emergencies this summer. Stay updated and prepared through PGParks Alert, M-NCPPC’s FREE weather and emergency notification service. Sign up for this service today by visiting www.pgparks.com and clicking on the PGParks Alert icon on the left side of the home page.

TTY (Text Telephone) for customers who are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech disability 301-699-2544.

Oxon Hill Manor’s

Summer Concert

Series

Oxon Hill Manor

6901 Oxon Hill, Oxon Hill 20745 301-839-7782

Enjoy evenings of music and intimacy at historic Oxon Hill Manor. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets or sit on patio chairs and relax while overlooking the beautiful views of the Potomac River and National Harbor. Catered food can be purchased for your enjoyment. Please RSVP by calling or sending an email to ohmanor@pgparks.com TueSday, July 12, 6:30–9 pm

Summer Jazz—Relax and Release…

18 & up; Fee: $5/person TueSday, auguST 16, 6:30–9 pm

Reggae and Rum

Rum sips will be provided with addi-tional rum available for purchase. 21 & up; Fee: $10/person

Sunset Music Series:

Concerts in the Parks

Enjoy FREE live entertainment under the setting sun. Delight in the harmony and tunes of the performers as you relax outdoors in the open air. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Refreshments will be available for purchase. For more information call 301-203-6000

All ages; FREE

WedneSday, July 6, 6:30–8:30 pm

The Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute Band

Bringing to life the R&B, funk, and jazz sounds of one of the greatest bands Cosca Regional Park

11000 Thrift Road, Clinton 20735

Rain location: Harmony Hall Regional Center, 10701 Livingston Road Fort Washington 20744

WedneSday, July 20, 6:30–8:30 pm

Black Alley

Synthesizing Funk, Jazz, Soul, Rock & Go-Go

Tucker Road Athletic Complex 1771 Tucker Road

Fort Washington 20744

Rain location: Southern Regional Technology and Recreation Complex 7007 Bock Road, Fort Washington 20744

TueSday, auguST 2, 6:30–8:30 pm

National Night Out with The Fix

Enjoy up-beat and sultry music, food, games, and safety information. Hillcrest Heights Community Center

(rain or shine)

2300 Oxon Run Drive Temple Hills 20748

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www.pgparks.com

Family Fun at Watkins

Regional Park

Watkins Regional Park 301 Watkins Park Drive Upper Marlboro 20774 301-218-6757

Terrific Tuesdays

TueSdaySin July, 5–8 pm

Fabulous Fridays

FridaySin auguST (excepT 8/26) 5–8 pm

Come out for an evening of outdoor fun! Enjoy unlimited rides on Watkins Regional Park’s train and carousel, and rounds of miniature golf for one price per person. The outdoor patio and surrounding grounds are a perfect place to bring and enjoy snacks or dinner! Beverages and snacks will be available from the vending machines in the Refreshment Depot.

Please note: Advance tickets are not available. Purchases are made on site, each evening, and for that day only. VISA, MasterCard and cash are accepted. Subject to change due to inclement weather. All ages

Resident $5/person; Non-Resident $7/person

Watkins Family Fun and

Fitness Nights

Join us for FREE Friday nights of fitness and fun, and then, watch a movie under the stars! Program begins at 7 pm with movie starting at dusk.

Friday, June 17

Star Wars, The Force Awakens Friday, July 15

The Good Dinosaur Friday, auguST 19 Aladdin

3rd Annual Therapeutic

Recreation Outdoor Movie Night

Watkins Regional Park 301-446-3400

Friday, July 22, duSk

Join us as we watch Inside Out! This is a FREE family event is for all ages. Please bring a blanket/chair. Parking is located at the Central Area Office. The movie is to the right of the parking area. Please note: Direct supervision/ assistance is not provided for this event.

Family Movie Night

in the Park

Join us for a free night at the movies! Bring a blanket or lawn chair, sit back, relax, and enjoy a FREE outdoor movie for the entire family! (Weather permitting) Refreshments will be available for purchase. Movies are subject to change.

All ages; FREE

Information: 301-203-6000 WedneSday, June 22, 7:30 pm

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (PG13) Cosca Regional Park

11000 Thrift Road, Clinton 20735 WedneSday, auguST 3, 7:30 pm King Fu Panda (PG13) Beechtree West Park 2707 Lake Forest Drive Upper Marlboro 20772

Movies Under the Stars

Good Luck Community Center 8601 Good Luck Road, Lanham 20706 301-552-1093

Bring your blanket and lawn chair and enjoy a FREE movie “under the stars” at dusk. Sorry, no pets and alcoholic beverages allowed. All movies are rated PG.

SaTurday, June 25, duSk Hoteransylvania SaTurday, July 23, duSk Home

SaTurday, auguST 27, duSk The Peanuts Movie

Amusement Park

Tickets Summer 2016

Do you like roller coasters, water slides or arcade games? Get your discounted amusement park tickets at M-NCPPC facilities in Prince George’s County. Unless otherwise indicated, you may pay with a VISA or MasterCard credit card or cash—no personal checks accepted. All sales are final—no refunds or exchanges. Visit www. pgparks.com for a complete list of amusement parks, ticket prices and ticket sales locations. Please call the location to check ticket

availability.

Summer Movies

& Family Fun

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation

Prince George’s C

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Public Affairs & Marketing Division

7833 W

alker Drive, Suite 100

Greenbelt, MD 20770

The Department of Parks and Recreation encourages and supports the participation of individuals with disabilities. Register at least a minimum of two weeks in advance of the program start date to request and receive a disability accommodation.

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