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Saturday, July 27: Caribbean Festival, the return of the popular Pan Masters Steel Orchestra, with more great music and dancing on the green.
Saturday, Aug. 3: Sun Rhythm Section, old time rock and roll at its best; 40 years of legendary performances and recordings with rock and roll’s greatest; Sonny Burgess, Paul Burlison, Smoochie Smith and B.J. Fontana.
Saturday, Aug. 10: Africa, the KanKouran West African Dance Troupe presents an evening of traditional West African dancers, drummers, musicians and storytellers in elegant native costume. The performance will feature the KanKouran children’s troupe, directed by Assane Konte, w ho is considered one of the world’s foremost choreographers, teachers and performers of African dance.
Saturday, Aug. 17: Ebenezer String Band and Professor Tuckahoe, two wonderful family bands. Ebenezer is a five member string band (the Ross family) from West Virginia whose members range in age from 5 to 35 and whose lively music reflects the family’s wide range of musical interests. Professor Tuckahoe’s Minstrels is a four member ensemble (the Ayers family) performing (in period dress) music that would likely have been heard here in Virginia in the 19th century.
Saturday, Aug. 24: Big Nite Out, from Motown to the McGuire Sisters, this seven-member group from Philadelphia rocks, bops and swings with the best. Righteous rhythms on guitar, sax and percussion; outstanding vocals from three outlandish ladies.
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