Spotlight by Starlight concerts end soon
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| The Bulgarian folk music group Lyuti Chushki performed at Ossian Hall Park Aug. 10. The group’s name means “hot peppers.” |
With the end of summer in sight, there are just a few more chances
to catch a free Spotlight by Starlight concert in Mason District parks.
The last cultural heritage night at Ossian Hall Park is next
Saturday, Aug. 17, 7:30 p.m., featuring music and dance with the Irish
Breakfast Band.
Saturday, Aug. 17, 7:30 p.m., featuring music and dance with the Irish
Breakfast Band.
There will be five more shows this week and next at the amphitheater
at Mason District Park; all at 7:30 p.m.:
at Mason District Park; all at 7:30 p.m.:
- Aug. 14 – the Texas Chainsaw Horns (R&B, funk, and soul)
- Aug. 16 – Tom Paxton (folk)
- Aug. 18 – the United States Air Force Airmen of Note (big band,
jazz) - Aug. 21 – Squeeze Bayou (Cajun)
- Aug. 23 – the Apple Core (Beatles covers)
The last children’s show is next Saturday at 10 a.m. in Mason District Park with songs by 123 Andrés.
There’s bench seating at Mason District Park. At Ossian Hall
Park, seating is on the grass, so it’s best to bring a blanket or chair.
Park, seating is on the grass, so it’s best to bring a blanket or chair.
In case of rain, call 703-324-SHOW (7469) an hour before
show time to see if there’s a cancelation.
show time to see if there’s a cancelation.
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If you want to see some of the performances from this year's concerts, check the AnnandaleArts channel on YouTube — the seven most-recent videos are from this summer at Mason District Park: https://www.youtube.com/user/AnnandaleArts