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Summer Concert Performances Start in Annandale

Mason District Park and Ossian Hall Park will each host performances all summer long

Summer has arrived and that means the free summer concert series in Annandale are back.

Starting this month, will host their 2011 Spotlight by Starlight Series every couple of days and the will present Braddock Nights 2011 concert series on Sunday evenings at 7 p.m. Bruce Ewan kicked off the concerts at Mason District on June 1st.

Both parks will host the free concerts throughout the summer from June until August. All concerts will be canceled due to inclement weather, but residents can call 703-324-SHOW (7469) one hour prior to the start of the show for updates.

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Below you can find the full schedule for the month of June for both series.

Mason District Park's 2011 Spotlight by Starlight Series

Date Time Performer Fri, June 3 7:30 p.m. Anders Osborne (Blues/Rock/Soul/Classic R&B) Sun, June 5
7:30 p.m. City of Fairfax “Concert Band” (Big Band) Wed, June 8
7:30 p.m. Ruthie & the Wranglers (Roots/Rock) Fri, June 10
7:30 p.m. Sierra Hull and her band Highway 111 (Country) Sat, June 11  10 a.m.
The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra’s OTO Woodwind
Quintet (Music) Sun, June 12
7:30 p.m. BG & The Mojo Hands (Swing/Rockabilly) Wed, June 15
7:30 p.m. Veronneau (Soft Jazz) Fri, June 17
7:30 p.m. Celtibillies (Celtic) Sat, June 18
10 a.m. Ryan Buckle & Friends (Music) Sun, June 19
7:30 p.m. Washington Balalaika Orchestra (Russian) Wed, June 22
7:30 p.m. Carolyn Malachi (Jazz/Pop/R&B) Fri, June 24 
7:30 p.m. Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer (Family Music) Sat, June 25
10 a.m.
The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra’s OTO String
Quartet (Music) Sun, June 26
7:30 p.m. National Concert Band (Big Band) Wed, June 29
7:30 p.m. Squeeze Bayou (Cajun)

Braddock Nights 2011 concert series at Ossian Hall Park

Date Time Performance Sun, June 5 7 p.m. The United States Army Band “Downranger” (Rock music & movie) Sun, June 12 7 p.m. Mongolian Cultural Heritage Night (Mongolian dance, music & movie) Sun, June 19 7 p.m. Japanese Cultural Heritage Night
(Japanese dance, music & movie) Sun, June 26   7 p.m. Bolivian Cultural Heritage Night
(Bolivian dance, music & movie)

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