Thanks for supporting this concert series to celebrate the opening of the new Central Park (215 S Brearly St) in the Marquette Neighborhood a block below Williamson Street in Madison. Three consecutive Thursday nights of great music July 31st; August 7 and 14; excellent food; refreshing beer , wine and soft drinks. Relax on the Great Lawn and take it all in with friends and family. 5-10pm on a warm summer’s night.
This is a project of the Greater Williamson Area Business Association in cooperation with Bob Queen’s Ad Noiseum Productions. Beneficiaries include WORT; Project 1808, the Urban League and Centro Hispano. We are greatly appreciative of a generous grant from the Madison Arts Commission and support from Arts Wisconsin. Media sponsors are WORT and Wisconsin Public Radio.
The Central Park Sessions Schedule:
El Gran Sabado (The Big Saturday) Session – 8/8 –2-10:00
2:00 pm — Grupo Candela
3:30 pm — Son Contrabando
5:00 pm— Madisalsa
6:30 pm– –Los Cojolites (Mexico)
7:50 pm — Handphibians (offstage)
8:30 pm — Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca
The Bamako/ Blues Session– 8/16 (Sat Africa Fest 8/15)1- 10pm
1:00 pm – Tani Diakite and Andy Ewen
2:30 pm– The Joel Paterson Trio with Jim Liban
4:15 pm– The Jimmys
6:15 pm — Lurrie Bell’s Chicago Blues Band
8:30 pm — Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba Band (Bamako, Mali)
The Southern Fried Session -9/3
5:00 pm— Evan Murdock and the Imperfect Strangers
6:30 pm— Robbie Fulks
8:30 pm—-An Evening with the Royal Southern Brotherhood
The City of Angels Session -9/ 10
5:00 pm—-The Rousers
6:30 pm— Eric Lindell
8:30 pm— La Santa Cecilia
