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Dances in the Park series returns to Mitchell Park on Fourth of July

It’s time to put on your dancing shoes, locals. Greenport’s annual Dances in the Park series is back, starting July 4 in Mitchell Park.

Uppercut, whose website describes them as the “ultimate horn-powered band,” will kick off the summer fun at Monday at 7:30 p.m. on the lawn. The band performs tribute songs to the “best of all the great horn bands and your favorite dance hits.”

Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket or chair to sit back and relax between showing off dance moves. Admission is free.


2016 Schedule

All dances begin at 7:30 p.m.

  • July 4 – Uppercut: Rock, Funk ’n Horns
  • July 11 – Swan Live: Soul, Motown
  • July 18 – Southbound: Keepin’ it Country
  • July 25 – Swingtime Big Band : Authentic Swing in Living Color
  • August 1 – Abrazos: Afro-Latino Salsa
  • August 8 – Somethin’ Fresh: 80’s-Freestyle R&B
  • August 15 – Winston Irie: Roots, Reggae
  • August 22 – Pamela Betti: L.I’s. Blues Diva
  • August 29 – Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks: Maximum Rhythm & Twang

 

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