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GORDON PARK GROOVES – FINAL CONCERT

2ND ANNUAL COMMUNITY CONCERT & 9-11 CANDLELIGHT VIGIL THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 6:30-9:00 PM in Gordon Park (Humboldt & Locust).

FEATURING: Paul Cebar & The Milwaukeeans

At 7:45 p.m., a special Candlelight Vigil will take place. Riverwest youth, who represent the future of the community and the world, will help distribute 500 candles to all concert-goers. The vigil will be led by Riverwest resident George Martin of Peace Action Wisconsin.

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G-Park Grooves: The Woodticks 8/20

GORDON PARK GROOVES WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 7-9PM in Gordon Park (Humboldt & Locust) FEATURING: The Woodticks The Woodticks music thrives on improvisation and runs from rock to folk to jazz to old-time to funky sea shanties. Expect to hear Original Music along with Johnny Cash, The Beatles, cool jazz, bluegrassish picking, latinish grooves, africanish grooves, and heavy funk in some form or another. Woodticks members: Bill Backus, Thatcher Schmid, Kurt Bauer, Steve Wurcer, and Mike Bieser.

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Gordon Park Grooves

Tell your neighbors, take the kids, bring a picnic! GORDON PARK GROOVES WENESDAY, JULY 9, 7-9PM in Gordon Park (Humboldt & Locust) FEATURING: Eclectic Vibe A four piece band that contains electric violin, acoustic guitar, bass, and drums. Their music is a melodic voyage that crosses multiple musical genres including rock, funk, rap, and world […]

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Locust Fest Review!

Sun, rain, sun. Tents, umbrellas, and ponchos mushroomed all over the street as fest-goers, vendors, and musicians scrambled to keep the 27th Annual Locust St. Festival going despite the rain.