| ANAHEIM, CA - (June 19, 2009) - The City of Anaheim, together with the Anaheim Community Foundation, is pleased to announce the Summer Concert Series at three Anaheim parks this summer. Many of the concerts are free, and family, friends and neighbors are encouraged to attend and enjoy the music in some of Anaheim’s beautiful parks.
Toyon Park is located at 945 S. Weir Canyon Rd. in east Anaheim. Summer Concerts in the Canyon will run from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on the dates listed below. The performances are free to the public, and lawn chairs or blankets for the open seating are recommended.
Thursday July 16 - “Swing Cats” features popular swing music favorites
Maxwell Park is located at 2600 W. Orange Ave, in west Anaheim. Summer Concerts in the Park will run from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. on the dates listed below. The performances are free to the public, and lawn chairs or blankets for the open seating are recommended.
Tuesday, July 14 - Classic Rock with the sound of “Bobby G & The Beat”
Pearson Park is located at 400 N. Harbor Blvd. near downtown Anaheim. All concerts will begin at 6:30 p.m., unless otherwise indicated, on the nights listed below. Tickets can be purchased online at www.anaheim.net, or at the Pearson Park Amphitheatre box office, which opens one hour prior to the start of each show.
Friday, June 19 – OC Wind Symphony (free)
For more information on the City of Anaheim’s Summer Concert Series, please call (714) 765–5191, or visit www.anaheim.net. Media Contact: Ruth Ruiz 714.765.5060 more city news
### ABOUT ANAHEIM - The City of Anaheim, founded in 1857, is one of the nation's premier municipalities and is California's 10th most populous city. Anaheim covers 50 square miles with more than 345,500 residents and more than 3,200 City employees. The municipal corporation's annual budget is $1.4 billion. Anaheim supports a thriving business community with companies such as Carl Karcher Enterprises, Inc., L-3 Communications, Pacific Sunwear, and Disneyland Resort. Successful sports franchises call Anaheim home, including Angels Baseball, Anaheim Ducks, the 2008 Olympic Gold Medal winning U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team, and the 2008 Olympic Silver Medal winning U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team. Anaheim also boasts world-class meeting and entertainment venues with the Anaheim Convention Center, the largest on the west coast, Honda Center, The Grove of Anaheim, The Shops at Anaheim GardenWalk, and Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Annually, Anaheim welcomes millions of visitors to the city, truly making it where the world comes to live, work and play. For more information, please visit www.anaheim.net. |
