Little Rock CVB announces September lineup for ‘Jazz in the Park’

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau has announced the concert lineup for its September edition of Jazz in the Park.

Jazz in the Park is a free outdoor concert series held every Wednesday evening in April and September that celebrates local musicians and Little Rock’s talented jazz and R&B scene.

“The autumn Jazz in the Park concerts are one of my favorite things about fall in Little Rock,” LRCVB President & CEO Gina Gemberling said. “This year’s September lineup features a little something for everyone and is sure to please both newcomers and those who’ve attended the concert series for years.”

Acts scheduled to appear at Jazz in the Park in September include:

Sept. 4: Cameron Ross : Osceola native Cameron Ross kicks off September with his soulful, gospel-infused sound, including songs from his recent second album, “Power.”

Sept. 11: Eclectic Soul Band : This soul and funk band lives up to its name, carried along by a sister duo that strives to create a free-flowing concert atmosphere.

Sept. 18: UAPB Band/M4: Musical Machine of the MidSouth Special Edition: The legendary UA Pine Bluff Band pours on the power, bringing their big, award-winning sound to Jazz in the Park.

Sept. 25: The Rodney Block Collective: Led by Arkansas-born Rodney Block, this quartet is a long-running staple of the central Arkansas jazz and R&B scene, delivering toe-tapping fun and funk

Concerts are free of charge and begin at 6 p.m. in the River Market Pavilions at 400 President Clinton Ave. and events are both dog and child-friendly. Bringing lawn chairs is encouraged, but coolers are not allowed.

To learn more about the event, visit LittleRock.com .

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