06/17/10 DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION PRESS RELEASE

Can you please put this on the web news page??

Thanks,

Frank Gabriele, Recreation Supervisor

BOB BUTTON ORCHESTRA TO PLAY IN THE PARKS & RECREATION

WEDNESDAY NIGHT CONCERT SERIES AT BINNEY PARK

The Department of Parks and Recreation announces that the Bob Button Orchestra will perform at Binney Park on Wednesday, July 7, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm. The rain date for this concert is Thursday, July 8.

This popular 16-piece orchestra will present a program of big band classics as originally recorded by the famous bands of the Swing Era. Gail Clear is the featured vocalist.

Button and Bows, the talented group of female singers will also appear with the band for this performance.

A portable dance floor will be installed in front of the bandstand for those who would like to dance while listening.

This is the first Parks & Recreation Wednesday Night Concert of the summer season. Other upcoming Wednesday Night Concerts will be held in Roger Sherman Baldwin park, and will feature Billy and the Showmen playing R & B on July 14, and Disco Inferno playing the best disco dance music of the seventies on July 21. So don’t miss these fun, free concerts that are happening in your own backyard in Greenwich. Come to the Park, relax, bring the family, a picnic dinner and listen to some wonderful music under the stars.

For more information please call the Recreation Office at 622-7830

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