The free Simms Park Summer Concert Series season is back with a diverse lineup.
The season kicks off with Mark R. Isfeld鈥檚 Jazz Band on Sunday, June 4 at 7 p.m.
Mark R. Isfeld鈥檚 Senior Jazz Band has 43 students from Grades 10, 11 and 12. The ensemble rehearses Tuesday and Thursday before classes each week and performs many times during the school year. This year it has performed at school concerts, at elementary schools, as well as on a four-day performance tour to Seattle. This will be the first time band has performed in this concert series and the musicians are very excited to share their music with a wider audience.
Simms Millennium Park is located by the 5th Street Bridge and across from Lewis Park. Please bring your own lawn chair or blanket.
Other featured Simms Park performances on Sundays at 7 p.m. include Women of the Valley on June 11, Stealing Dan on June 18, Steel Magic Northwest on June 25, Time Well Wasted on July 9, Mary Murphy & Celtic Cargo Cult on July 23, Rock or Bust (AC/DC tribute) on July 30, The Sharp 7鈥檚 on Aug. 20 and Jeff Plankenhorn on Aug. 27. A food bank drive will also be included as part of the Aug. 27 concert.
For concert information please call the Courtenay Recreation Lewis Centre at 250-338-5371 or get updated information at
The Simms Summer Concert Series season is presented by the City of Courtenay and is sponsored by the 台湾MM裸聊室 Jet 98.9 FM.
