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Vulcan Materials Presents.....The Westfield Ford Summer Concert Series

Countryside's 2010 Concerts in the Park Series

Its Thursday night...looking for a fun way to spend the evening with your family and friends? Stop by Countryside Park (61st Street, ½ Block East of Brainard) for an evening of good food, fun and great music!

All concerts begin at 7:00 pm under the gazebo at Countryside Park. Concerts are held rain or shine.

As always, we will be raffling off gift cards to area restaurants, and NEW THIS YEAR, IN HONOR OF OUR 50TH ANNIVERSARY, WE WILL BE RAFFLING OFF A SCOOTER COURTESY OF WESTFIELD FORD. Stop by the information table for more information.

Other sponsors include: AT&T, Busy Builders & Busy Brushers, Continental Motors Group, GROOT, Hunt Printing and Graphics, Infinity Signs and Graphics, Inland Bank, Lyons Township, State Bank of Countryside, and The Doings.


June 17 The Eddie Butts Band- Food Vendor: Kenny's Tavern

The Eddie Butts Band is one of the longest-running, most successful bands in Wisconsin and the Midwest. Eddie is also known as one of the city's premier vocalists. When you combine his smoky baritone with the sweet tones of the band's two female vocalists, the fantastic musicianship and a delicious blend of jazz, pop and R&B, well, it's easy to see why the Eddie Butts Band is considered a favorite, year after year. Enjoy an outdoor summer evening of entertainment, dancing and fun with THE EDDIE BUTTS BAND!

June 24 The Meteors- Food Vendor: Ledo's Pizza

The Meteors pay tribute to over sixty different artists from the United States and Britain, playing only the best hits from the 50's and 60's. Their musical magic (spanning over 20 years) - is sure to bring back many great memories. Played with the same authenticity as the original artists, The Meteors always make sure the sound is right for your event. So get out your dancing shoes, and get ready to party your way through a musical experience that will be a hit with all ages. Your guests will undoubtedly find The Meteors music familiar and completely entertaining.

July 1 Marshall Star Band- Food Vendor: Culver's

Marshall Star is an entertaining, crowd-pleasing country-rock group from Midwest Wisconsin. The group plays original and cover songs, and continues to headline for many nationally known artists, such as Lonestar, The Bellamy Brothers, Collin Raye, the Beach Boys, and many others. Marshall Star believes in high-energy, quality performances. For over a decade, Marshall Star has entertained audiences with their unique blend of talent and personality. Every member of Marshall Star brings their own experience and appreciation for music, giving Marshall Star a rare Austin Blues, Country Rock sound. Whether it be a casino, private party, festival or a night club, Marshall Star's focus remains the same to involve each audience member in their show.

July 8 Joe Elvis Tirrito- Food Vendor: Kenny's Tavern

Joe has been performing his Tribute for about 20 years. He has appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show, the Geraldo Rivera Show, and was featured in the National Enquirer. His breathtaking rendition of Unchained Melody, sung acapella, will pull an audience to its feet with applause. Joe's enormous energy electrifies his audiences and instills in them the joy he feels in his music. His magnetism will thrill old and young alike, making him a favorite for outdoor summer concerts!

July 15 Spoken Four- Food Vendor: Ledo's Pizza

Spoken Four performs over five decades of music. All your timeless favorites, from every great time, but never locked in time. They'll rock your childhood fave, then they'll tear the roof off with today's smash. If there's an emerging trend in music, Spoken Four has it covered-mastered. The band is comprised of the finest, top-tier musicians in Chicago, and they bring the city's pride and soul to audiences nationally.

July 22 Brit Beat- Food Vendor: Kenny's Tavern

Take a trip back to 1964 with BritBeat's tribute to the Beatles. With mop tops, retro costumes, vintage instruments and harmonizing vocals, BritBeat Beatles Tribute Band performs all of the memorable Beatle hits from the sixties. Their British style, charisma and Liverpudlian character creates the ultimate Beatles Tribute concert experience. They display the same youthful excitement and boyish charm as the original 'Fab Four' to recreate the electrifying performances made by the Beatles when they first came onto American scene and started the 'British Invasion' and 'Beatlemania'.


July 29 New Odyssey- Food Vendor: Culver's

Here is an act that is versatile, funny, novel, talented, polished, family-oriented and awesome in presentation. New Odyssey has been together for over 20 years and has performed at literally thousands of functions, always to complete satisfaction and rave reviews! This is a show you must see and hear to believe.
Outstanding arrangements of almost every style are performed on 30 different musical instruments! With a unique combination of great music, audience participation, and sheer zaniness, mayhem can ensue at any moment.
As a contractor, you will never have to worry about these entertainers. Group members conduct themselves in a friendly and professional manner both on and off the stage.

August 5 World Class Noise (Chicago's Finest Soul Band)- Food Vendor: Ledo's Pizza

Saviors of soul, for 15 years World Class Noise has been thrilling audiences all across the Midwest, bringing back to the masses, the music of the people, by the people and for the people....to dance & come together, one "Soul" nation under God indivisible that can no longer be denied!
Marc Pulido & Christina Pawlowski bring the vocal fire & passion of Classic soul & contemporary favorites to the boil over point. They have made this 9 piece soul band juggernaut, a hallmark and standard of the Chicago music scene.
Chicago music veterans, Paul Rau, Lee Taylor and Jake Ramseyer, provide the backbone of one of the greatest soul awakening live shows you will ever witness.
Bringing it all together for an evening of musical fireworks bar none the Tough Love Horns, Nick Sednew and Mark Heibert, provide that Fat & Funky, finger licking' good, BBQ 'd soul power you will never get over......and will want to hear again and again and again!


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