Sunset Concert Series 2012
Tuesday Evenings 6-8 p.m. @ Sunset Lake's gazebo bandstand.
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Bring your blanket or lawn chair.
Arrive early and be entertained for two FREE hours. These concerts are sponsored by Braintree Electric Light Department—your hometown electric, cable, Internet and phone department!
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Tuesday, June 19
CURRAGH'S FANCY
It's IRISH NIGHT at Sunset Lake with all eyes smiling as local Bob Fowkes and his talented band mates return for another lively concert. Irish crowd favorites and requests performed with many tunes to sing along with. Don't miss this concert for fun and friendships ...
Tuesday, June 26
FOUR GUYS IN TUXES
If they can't perform your favorite number it can't be done by anyone! They've played everywhere for all occasions and this night promises to be a blast from the past. All requests will be taken until they can't play anymore. You'll like them!
NO CONCERT JULY 3—HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY!
Tuesday, July 10
RAMSHACKLE ENTERTAINMENT
This trio of musicians is based here on the South Shore, having come together playing numerous Greater Boston venues for the past many years. They are popular here in Braintree, performing the past couple of years at the high school's Project Prove reunion events. We welcome this new group to our gazebo concert series this summer.
Tuesday, July 17
OLDE KIDS ON THE BLOCK
Back to our concert series for their fourth summer, this will be another Big Band Night at the gazebo with eighteen musicians featuring the sounds of Dorsey, Miller, Basie and more. They've proven themselves with great vocals and instrumentation bringing back memories galore in just two short hours with sunny breezes cooling you just enough tonight.
Tuesday, July 24
JAVA JIVE
Our summertime favorite trio returns! They are always so popular the parking lot is full by 5:30 p.m., so plan to arrive early or you'll have to walk from So. Braintree Square. Tom Madden and his talented buddies will provide favorite sing-a-long tunes and dancing favorites from the ‘60s through ‘90s.
Tuesday, July 31
HERITAGE HOUSE BLUES BAND
This local band is guaranteed to appeal to a wide range of audiences. Playing a broad mix that includes blues, rock & roll, country and Texas swing, this talented group can truly "do it all." Free cookout starts at 6 p.m. with hot dogs, hamburgers and everything else (while supplies last).
Tuesday, August 7
THE REMINSANTS
A popular entertaining group of six musicians who have performed at our town's Independence Day Celebration numerous times, this group plays favorite tunes of our times. Clearly, this band is one of the Boston area's most enduring performers. Come on down for this final summer concert!
In the event of rain for any concert, it will be rescheduled for the next night (or Thursday night). A sign will be posted at the main gate, or visit braintreerec.com for further information. This is our 16th annual Sunset Concert Series. Don't forget to bring a lawn chair or blanket. Early arrivers get to sit in the shady areas. Parking is limited at the beachfront, so if necessary please use the lots at the banks a short distance away in South Braintree Square.
