For the 19th consecutive year, The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation will host its Annual Concerts in the Village at Dugas Pavilion in the Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village. Every Thursday from May 1 through June 26 at 7pm, live bands will be putting on performances. General admission is $10 and kids under the age of 12 will get in for free. Food, water, soda, beer, and wine by the bottle will be available for purchase, with all proceeds benefiting the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation. All genres will be represented throughout the 9-week span of the concert series, so there should be a little something for everyone. The dates and performers are as listed:
-May 1: Deja vu
-May 8: The Molly Ringwalds
-May 15: The Downbeat Classic Brass (Rock n Roll Horn Band)
-May 22: The Mike Veal Band
-May 19: Ike Barkley (soul, blues, and jazz)
-June 5: Lisa and the E-Lusion (Rock n Roll and Motown)
-June 12: LavaLamp (Disco, soul, and funk)
-June 19: Alter Eagles (Eagles Tribute Band)
-June 26: Twelve Against Nature (Nashville’s Steely Dan Experience)
All concerts will take place outdoors and the Tringas Playground is also available for the kids if they get a little rambunctious.