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Songs of Summer Music Festival starts Friday at noon

Head to Memorial Park for 10 hours of music
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Larry Berrio headlines the Songs of Summer Music Festival's Friday events, which take place in Memorial Park downtown. (Supplied)

Theatre Cambrian will be hosting its fourth annual Songs of Summer Music Festival this weekend with events in Memorial Park on July 28, Theatre Cambrian on July 29 and Bell Park on July 30.  

Songs of Summer begins at 12 p.m. in Memorial Park on Friday, July 28 and will run until 10:30 p.m. The schedule is as follows:  

  • 12 p.m. Sex and Summer 
  • 1 p.m. Tea and Whiskey 
  • 2 p.m. Natalie Crispo 
  • 3 p.m. The Committed 
  • 4 p.m. Sugar Boom 
  • 5 p.m. Be Here Now  
  • 6 p.m. JoPo and the Rize 
  • 7 p.m. Matt Naveau 
  • 8 p.m. Celine Tellier  
  • 9 p.m. Larry Berrio  

All events in Memorial Park are free to attend. Donations to Theatre Cambrian will be accepted. Fire Flame Jerk House will be on-site with Caribbean cuisine. Hamburgers, hot dogs and pizza will also be available along with cold drinks. 

Patrons are reminded to bring their lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a great day of live music.  

On Saturday, July 29, the Canadian Stomper Taw Connors returns to Sudbury to perform an intimate concert at Theatre Cambrian, located at 40 Eyre St. Doors open at 7 p.m. and show starts at 7:30 p.m. 

The show will feature 33 of Stompin Tom's songs and the stories behind these songs. The show will be performed by his son in a tribute to his late father during Canada 150 Celebrations. Tickets are $20 general admission and can be purchased at the Theatre Cambrian Box Office or by phone at 705-524-7317.  

Songs of Summer concludes with the Bell Park Concert Series on Sunday at 7 p.m. This free concert in the William Bell Gazebo features Kassandra Bazinet who last year performed with Up With People on an international tour. 

Kassandra has also performed and acted in a number of plays supporting Theatre Cambrian and live theatre. Songs of Summer is supported by Heritage Canada, the Government of Ontario and Rocktown Automotive.


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