{"id":793,"date":"2024-06-01T12:38:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T12:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2024\/2024\/06\/01\/lake-george-2024-summer-concert-series\/"},"modified":"2024-06-01T12:38:00","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T12:38:00","slug":"lake-george-2024-summer-concert-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2024\/2024\/06\/01\/lake-george-2024-summer-concert-series\/","title":{"rendered":"LGAP’s 2024 Summer Concert Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For 44 years, the Lake George Arts Project<\/a>\u2019s Summer Concert Series has been a staple of summer evenings in Lake George<\/a>. This tradition continues in 2024 with another exciting lineup featuring rising stars, regional favorites, and music legends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The 2024 series boasts an impressive roster, from the genre-bending virtuosity of Sons of Mystro<\/a> to the Grammy-nominated Louisiana powerhouse, the Pine Leaf Boys<\/a>. Acclaimed singer-songwriters like Cassandra Kubinski <\/a>and Angelina Valente will share the stage alongside legends Walter Parks & The Unlawful Assembly <\/a>and Matt Schofield<\/a>, a British-born blues legend who reshaped the boundaries of the genre.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Arts Project is also committed to showcasing the best of the 518. It brings The E-Block<\/a>, Eventually Epic<\/a>, and Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band <\/a>to the stage for the first time, alongside regional favorite Big Medicine<\/a>.\u2028\u2028All concerts begin at 7 pm at Shepard Park in Lake George, NY. This year\u2019s events begin June 29 and run until August 28. Admission is free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Lake George Arts Project is a non-profit organization dedicated to presenting and promoting the arts in the Lake George region. Its mission is to provide exposure and income opportunities to professional and emerging artists, as well as quality arts programming for the residents and visitors of the Lake George region. With a rich history of nearly 50 years, the Lake George Arts Project curates an exciting range of cultural events, including renowned programs such as Jazz at the Lake Jazz Festival, the Summer Concert Series, and the year-round Courthouse Gallery Exhibitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information, visit the Lake George Arts Project website at www.lakegeorgearts.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Lake George Arts Project\u2019s 2024 Summer Concert Series Lineup:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, June 29th: Sons of Mystro (Reggae, R&B, Fusion)\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Born in South Florida to a Jamaican father and Barbadian mother, brothers Malcom and Umoja learned to play violin through South Florida\u2019s public school system. Together, these brothers are Sons of Mystro. They use their violins to interpret reggae classics, American pop songs and their own creations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Sons of Mystro concert is supported by The Audience Building Project, a program of the Lake Placid Center for the Arts and the New York State Council on the Arts with support from the Governor and New York State Legislature.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, July 3rd: Eventually Epic (Rock, Pop, Bollywood)\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eventually Epic is an eclectic rock band that performs songs across diverse musical genres, ranging from classic rock to contemporary pop to (Hindi) Bollywood tunes. Their originals feature simple arrangements, catchy melodies and memorable lyrics, and their live performances exude raw energy and sheer joy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, July 10th: Cassandra Kubinski (Singer-Songwriter)\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Billboard-charting singer\/songwriter Cassandra Kubinski has performed from stadiums to living rooms, from Romania to LA, sharing stages with the likes of the Goo Goo Dolls, 10,000 Maniacs, Anna Nalick and others. Known for her piano-forward, cutting songwriting that takes listeners from deep, vulnerable canyons to snarky, witty corners, to futuristic ambitious highs, her songs have been used in dozens of TV shows and ads. \u2028<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, July 17th: Pine Leaf Boys (Cajun, Zydeco)\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Louisiana’s finest, four-time Grammy-Nominated, world-renown Pine Leaf Boys have made a name for presenting their own inimitable brand of Louisiana music with youthful exuberance. Hailing from southwest Louisiana, the Pine Leaf Boys, known for their wild shows and thoughtful arrangements, have breathed new life into Louisiana music, reviving ancient songs and bringing them to the bandstand. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, July 24th: The E-Block (Indie R&B)\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The E-Block is a 5-piece indie R&B band based in Upstate New York, blending the acoustic warmth of singer-songwriter music with an ice-cold rhythm section informed by modern R&B. Founded by guitarist Luke Pascarella in 2019, the band has grown to include saxophonist James Soren, keyboardist Devin Tetlak, bassist Daniel Folds, and drummer Leroy \u201cRudy\u201d Dalton. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, July 31st: Big Medicine (Rock, Folk, Country, Blues)\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A rocking concoction of rock, folk, country, blues, originals and everything else under the sun! The band is Jeff Walton-Vocals and Guitar, Maggie Doherty-Vocals and Flute, Tim Wechgalear-Vocals, Violin and Mandoli, Rick Bolton-Vocals and Guitar, Pat Perkinson-Bass, and Mike LaMaestro-Drums.\u2028<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, August 7th: Walter Parks & The Unlawful Assembly (Spirituals, Gospel, Blues)\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Unlawful Assembly reimagines and tributes historic spirituals and hymns which universally inspire, empower and unite. The soundtrack to American black history \u2013old-school spirituals, gospel, blues, and prison work chants intertwine with swamp hollers, shaped-note hymns and Appalachian reels of white homesteader origin. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, August 14th: Matt Schofield (Blues)\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A multi-award winning guitar virtuoso, singer, songwriter, and producer, Schofield’s impact as one of the most distinctive guitarists of his generation is unquestionable. Industry and critical acclaim has named him “British Blues Guitarist of the Year,” “British Blues Album of the Year,” and the first guitarist inducted into the “British Blues Awards Hall of Fame.” Additionally, Schofield has been named Mojo Magazine’s “Blues Album of the Year” and Guitar & Bass Magazines “Top Ten British Blues Guitarist of All Time,” alongside Eric Clapton and Peter Green.\u2028<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, August 21st: Angelina Valente (Indie Folk)\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Angelina Valente is a singer-songwriter from Upstate New York. Her unique blend of indie folk features piano, ukulele, and genuine storytelling influenced by her small town roots and love of nature. She has released one full length album, two EP’s and three singles, and has recorded at the esteemed Village Studios in L.A., as well as the Atlantic Records Studio in New York City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, August 28th: Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band (Americana, Indie-Folk)\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band feature \u201can award-winning songwriter with a poet\u2019s sensibility rich with great storytelling, imagery and a healthy dose of irony, surrounded by a revolving cast of extraordinary musicians.\u201d (Art of the Song) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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