Music in the Parks is a fun way to get out and celebrate our diverse cultural heritage through FREE outdoor musical events. Enjoy live music in one of the many beautiful parks in the city of Flint and Genesee County. Don't forget your lawnchair or blanket!
Thank your for your interest in the Music in the Parks 2010 Series. Below are our upcoming events. If you are interested in helping make Music in the Parks 2010 a success either through a donation of time or money please call Pam Howe at 810.237.3112.
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Music in the Parks Kickoff!
View the video of ABC12's announcement of the 2010 Music in the Parks Season!
MITP-Star-Spangled Spectacular
The Music in the Parks 2010 series opens with the Flint Symphony Orchestra and members of the Flint Jubilee Chorale as they put on a thrilling concert with a patriotic twist!
Great activitites and fun games available for the whole family!
Performances are free. Admission to Crossroads Village will be free after 5:00 pm the day of the concert. Donate to Music in the Parks by June 1, 2010 to secure priority seating! Call Joyce Vincent at 810.237.3110 for more information.
Crossroads Village
If you are coming from the I-475 exit 13, go north on Saginaw Road to Mt. Morris Road. Turn right (east) onto Mt Morris Road. Follow Mt. Morris Road to Bray Road. Turn right (south) onto Bray Road. Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad will be approximately 1 1/4 miles on your left-hand side (east) at 6140 Bray Road, Flint. FREE PARKING! You can also visit their website.
The Music in the Parks 2010 series continues with So Many Women, So Many Songs.
When ten or more women are gathered together, there is sure to be talk about everything from politics to family to love to sisters to children to men to ….did we say love? In this entertaining evening, the gals from the popular program Wine, Women and Song, now entering its 9th year as a sold-out event at Kerrytown Concert House in Ann Arbor, take the stage at Flint’s Kearsley Park Pavilion to dish about everything under the sun. If there is a subject of interest to them, they can find a way to sing about it. You will laugh, you will cry, and you will definitely need to bring your hankies. They are joined by the amazing Jerry DePuit at the keyboard.
Featuring Wendy Bloom, Sue Booth, Carolyn Burnstein, Lisa Gray, Jennifer Hilbish Schuetz, Shelley MacMillan, Beth Major, Sylvia Pittman, Susan Shipman, and Monica Swartout-Bebow
Kearsley Park Dr. in Flint. www.cityofflint.com/KearsleyPark/index.html Take I-475 to Longway Blvd. exit 8A. Go east on Longway 0.25 mile to first light, Kearsley Park Dr. Turn left (north). Go 0.2 mile. Park is on your left.
The Music in the Parks 2010 series continues with Gospel Celebration featuring guest artist Pastor Jerome Threlkeld, the Flint Jubilee Chorale and the Flint Jubilee Gospel Singers.
Max Brandon Park (also known as Forest Park) - From I-475, take Davison Rd./Hamilton Ave. exit 8B. Go west on Broadway (turns into Hamilton). Right (north) on N. Saginaw 0.7 mile. Left (west) on Pasadena 1 mile. Park entrance is on Pasadena, just before Dupont.
The Music in the Parks 2010 series closes with a hand-clapping, foot pounding experience when the Flint Symphony Orchestra is joined by classic Rock n' Roll favorites, Flash Cadillac. The concert is part of the 6th AnnualBack to the Bricks in downtown Flint.
Don't forget your lawnchair! Get there early and enjoy the hundreds of classic cars on display!
Performances are free. Donate to Music in the Parks by June 1, 2010 to secure priority seating! Call Joyce Vincent at 810.237.3110 for more information.
Downtown Flint
On Saginaw St. in front of the old Durant Hotel. Parking avialable at UM-Flint surface lots and the William S. White parking lot.
Presented by: Flint Symphony Orchestra • The Whiting
Partners include: Flint Institute of Music • Flint Cultural Center Corporation
In collaboration with: Genesee County Parks & Recreation • City of Flint Parks & Recreation • Baker College • Kettering University • Mott Community College • University of Michigan-Flint
Media Sponsors:
With support from:
For details call: 810.237.3112
More Info
The Flint Institute of Music 1025 E. Kearsley Street Flint, MI 48503
Monday - Thursday 8 am - 7 pm Friday 8 am - 5 pm | Saturday 9 am - 1 pm
810-238-1350
Flint Youth Theatre 1220 E. Kearsley Street Flint, MI 48503
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Music in the Parks is a fun way to get out and celebrate our diverse cultural heritage through FREE outdoor musical events. Enjoy live music in one of the many beautiful parks in the city of Flint and Genesee County. Don't forget your lawnchair or blanket!
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Flint Symphony Orchestra Biography
When ten or more women are gathered together, there is sure to be talk about everything from politics to family to love to sisters to children to men to ….did we say love? In this entertaining evening, the gals from the popular program Wine, Women and Song, now entering its 9th year as a sold-out event at Kerrytown Concert House in Ann Arbor, take the stage at Flint’s Kearsley Park Pavilion to dish about everything under the sun. If there is a subject of interest to them, they can find a way to sing about it. You will laugh, you will cry, and you will definitely need to bring your hankies. They are joined by the amazing Jerry DePuit at the keyboard.
The Music in the Parks 2010 series continues with Gospel Celebration featuring guest artist Pastor Jerome Threlkeld, the Flint Jubilee Chorale and the Flint Jubilee Gospel Singers.
