{"id":933,"date":"2024-06-10T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2024\/2024\/06\/10\/freedom-park-of-scotia-announces-2024-summer-concert-series\/"},"modified":"2024-06-10T14:15:00","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T14:15:00","slug":"freedom-park-of-scotia-announces-2024-summer-concert-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2024\/2024\/06\/10\/freedom-park-of-scotia-announces-2024-summer-concert-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Freedom Park of Scotia Announces 2024 Summer Concert Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This summer, Freedom Park<\/a> will hold their annual concert series from June 19 through Aug. 21, bringing 26 free shows to Scotia<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kicking off the summer of concerts is a Taylor Swift Singalong featuring singer-songwriter, <\/em>Sydney <\/em>Worthley, on Wednesday, June 19. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Whether you\u2019re a \u2018Swiftie\u2019 or not, this is sure to be a fun-filled way to open our season.<\/p>\nCathy Gatta, Freedom Park Foundation Board President and Entertainment Director<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

This season, Freedom Park is welcoming 10 new acts ranging from party bands to classic rock, including Local 11,  Roxy & The Rollers, and Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, Soul Provider will play on Friday, June 28 during the town’s fireworks display. Triffid 2.0 will also play, bringing a revival of the Upstate New York 1980s band on Aug. 10. On the following night, the BWC Jazz Orchestra will perform a tribute show in memory of late Freedom Park visionary, Dennis Madden. Screaming Orphans make their return to Scotia to close out the season on Aug. 21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“We\u2019re also excited this year to offer an Improv Night with Schenectady\u2019s Mop & Bucket Company, promising an evening filled with spontaneous humor, audience participation, and lots of fun. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see some of the best local talent in action, delivering a night of laughter and creativity,” added Gatta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shows are offered every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday at 7 PM located at the outdoor amphitheater on Schonowee Avenue, Scotia across from Collins Park.<\/a> All performances are rain or shine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This season’s concerts are presented by Jumpin\u2019 Jack\u2019s Drive-In, and media partners B95.5 FM, The Daily Gazette, and Discover Schenectady.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Moreover, the Freedom Park Foundation is powered by the support of local businesses, the Village of Scotia, and Freedom Park memberships. With the addition of grants from the Schenectady County Arts & Culture Grant and Town of Glenville, and audience donations, attendees can experience a wide variety of shows free of charge while supporting local musicians. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Freedom Park Scotia Summer 2024 Concerts <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

June 19<\/strong>: Taylor Swift Singalong with Sydney Worthley<\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 22<\/strong>: Big Fez & The Surfmatics <\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 23<\/strong>: Music Company Orchestra <\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 26:<\/strong> Capital District Youth Pipe Band <\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 2<\/strong>8: Soul Provider<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 6<\/strong>: The Rogues<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 7<\/strong>: SUNY Schenectady Jazz Faculty Combo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 10<\/strong>: Cryin\u2019 Out Loud!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 13<\/strong>: Alex Torres & His Latin Orchestra (6:30 Learn to Salsa)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 14<\/strong>: Improv Night with The Mop & Bucket Co. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 17<\/strong>: Grand Central Station <\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 20<\/strong>: Local 11<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 21<\/strong>: Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 24<\/strong>: The Refrigerators<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 27<\/strong>: Get Up Jack<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 28<\/strong>: The Lustre Kings <\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 31<\/strong>: Skeeter Creek (6:30 Learn to Line Dance)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aug. 3<\/strong>: The Seth Tucker Band <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aug. 4<\/strong>: Bluz House Rockers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aug. 7<\/strong>: Harvest & Rust ~ Neil Young Tribute <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aug. 10<\/strong>: Triffid 2.0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aug. 11<\/strong>: The BWC Jazz Orchestra (6:30 Learn to Swing Dance)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aug. 14<\/strong>: SIRSY<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aug. 17<\/strong>: Roxy and The Rollers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aug. 18<\/strong>: Three Quarter North<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aug. 21<\/strong>: Screaming Orphans<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information on Freedom Park and the 2024 Schedule of Events visit FreedomParkScotia.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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