At the Central Park Bandshell (map)
Free live music in the park for all ages, brought to you by Red Wing Arts.
Concerts begin at 7pm / Food Trucks open at 6pm
Every Wednesday June 5 - August 28, 2024
(except June 19 - join the community at the City of Red Wing - Juneteenth Celebration that day)
Concerts begin promptly at 7pm, with food trucks opening at 6pm. These vibrant and energetic performances will take place in Central Park - the heart of our historic downtown, where the city's “living room” comes alive. Each year Red Wing Arts curates a diverse selection of regional bands, offering a wide range of musical genres to cater to varied tastes. Parking is allowed during the concert on both sides of East and West Avenues between 4th & 5th Streets.
Families and friends are encouraged to bring their chairs and coolers to enjoy these free live music events suitable for all ages. All are welcome!
2024 Concerts
June 5
Brent & Sheena, Folk
Teachers by day and rockers by night, they are Red Wing's own, bringing you peace, love, and music from the 60's to today!
June 12
The Tennessee Stiffs, Americana
The Stiffs— dip their bucket deep into the well of American music - dredging up minor-key Southern-gothic circus waltzes, Spaghetti-Western vampire shuffles, and the kind of fuzz-drenched blues you’d hear wafting from a Detroit garage.
June 26
Sheldon Theatre Brass Band, Brass Band
Traditional British-style brass band instrumentation playing a broad variety of musical styles, including original pieces for brass and percussion, marches, orchestral transcriptions, and unique arrangements for brass.
July 3
The Double Down Daredevils, Bluegrass
Contemporary bluegrass / folk group with a large and growing list of originals. The Daredevils have been performing together for 9 years.
July 10
Corey Medina & Brothers, Blues
Corey Medina is a Native American Blues Artist from Shiprock, NM. Shiprock is on the Navajo Tribal Nation where Corey was born and raised. Corey refers to the Brothers as a representation of the relationship he likes to keep with his fellow band mates.
July 17
Lehto & Wright, Celtic
Lehto & Wright is a MN-based Folk-Rock and Progressive Rock band whose first live performance was in 1999 and has continued, non-stop, to this day.
July 24
Nicholas David, Soul
Music from the heart, for the heart. Nicholas David is a vibrant, dynamic and multi-talented singer/songwriter from Saint Paul, MN. For more than a decade, Nicholas has composed alternative soul music that connects with people worldwide on a deeply human level.
July 31
Sawyer’s Dream, Upbeat Americana
70's styled Americana vocal harmony band with elements of pop, rock and soul, featuring powerhouse lead vocals and intricate harmony arrangements, much like the Mamas & the Papas, ABBA and Fleetwood Mac, with a unique modern twist.
August 7
Mother Banjo, Soulful Americana
Featuring Ellen Stanley on banjo and vocals, Mother Banjo is a New England-raised, Minneapolis-based songwriter. Called “an outstanding poet” (Inside Bluegrass), she was a Midwest Finalist for the NewSong Contest and has been featured nationally on SiriusXM Radio, CMT.com and Americana UK.
August 14
Patchouli & Terra Guitarra, Folk Rock
#1 Charting International Guitar world folk duo harmonies & spirit of the 60's & 70's, the Romance of Spanish Guitar, world class music that uplifts & gives hope.
August 21
Todd Albright, Country
Todd Albright is a country blues, twelve string guitar player and vocalist based in Detroit, Michigan. Todd's vigorous, gritty and soulful performances are accompanied by stories of the masters and a deep intuitive sense of respect for craft, providing audiences with a meaningful experience while creating a transcendent moment.
August 28
Tony Cuchetti, Americana
Minnesota-based singer/songwriter Tony Cuchetti builds songs from his own perspective in the hopes of finding those of like mind. Storytelling is key to Cuchetti’s way of thinking. “What sounds good and what makes me feel good, that’s how I operate.”
Thank you to the funders and sponsors who helped make this Concerts in the Park season possible!
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a Minnesota State Arts Board Operating Support grant, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.