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Presenting Island Rec's 7th Annual free concert series

MUSIC ON THE LAWN 2007


WEDNESDAY EVENINGS, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
on the lawn at San Juan Historical Museum, 405 Price Street.

July 11 - Down the Road

starts with bluegrass and mixes in some folk and old-time country music in a refreshingly unique, and honest sound. Their performance can make you cry at one moment and do a jig the next. This is a perfect trio for this lovely venue!



July 18 - Kate Mann

A dedicated musician, singer and songwriter, Kate’s music is described as Desert Gypsy Rock. She has a deep resonant and unique vocal quality that she pairs up with atypical chord progressions and compelling, intelligent lyrics. This is a night to kick back, listen closely and enjoy another summer evening of free entertainment.



July 25 - Retta Christie Trio

This group of three seasoned musicians will present an enchanting performance. Retta’s engaging vocal style harkens back to the era of such classic singers as Connee Boswell, Maxine Sullivan and Patsy Cline. Their repertoire encompasses songs composed by such well-known popular songwriters as Gershwin; Berlin; Duke Ellington; Willie Nelson; Fats Waller; Merle Haggard. You will be enchanted by tonight’s performance.



August 1 - Django Cadillac

This diversely talented group of six were brought together by their shared love of the music of Django Reinhardt and Gypsy Jazz. They combine elements of Swing, Jazz, Latin, Klezmer and Western Swing to create wonderful music that everyone can enjoy. With their infectious rhythms and hot solos they put on a show you won’t want to miss.



August 8 - Uncle Otto

This island favorite group plays music of an acoustic nature with an emphasis on vocal harmonies and tunes that many of us grew up hearing. They delve into the Blues, Country, Rock & Roll and Reggae covering such influences as the, Grateful Dead, CSN&Y, David Lindley, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and many more...These guys can play!



Feel Good with Island Rec!
Bring blankets or lawn chairs, and picnics if you're hungry, and enjoy an evening of great music. Pack it in, pack it out, please And, Please - no pets or alcohol

The following sponsors have made these free concerts possible:

  • Island Rec

  • Islanders Insurance

  • Island Petroleum Services

  • Islanders Bank

  • Waterworks Gallery

Use of parking lot is provided courtesy of St. Francis Catholic Church.

Call Island Rec at 378-4953 for more information.