Editor’s Note: The following information was provided by Whitewater Arts Alliance.
The Whitewater Arts Alliance, in partnership with Fairhaven Senior Services, First Citizens State Bank, Fort Community Credit Union, Olm & Associates, PremierBank, and Associated Bank will present their 2022 concert series Savory Sounds at the Cultural Arts Center, 402 West Main Street from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on June 23, 30, and July 14, 21, and 28. Attendees may bring their own lunch or purchase lunch from participating vendors while they enjoy music by the The Brothers Quinn, Brass Knuckles Brass Quintet with Percussion, Amanecer Y Más (Marco Wence Trio), Ken Lonnquist and Friends, and the Ken Killian Combo Killer and the Salty Dogs.
Following is the Savory Sounds schedule, which runs 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on the following dates at the Whitewater Arts Alliance’s Cultural Arts Center near the Birge Fountain at 402 West Main Street:
Date | Artist | Food Vendor |
June 23 | The Brothers Quinn | La Preferida |
June 30 | Brass Knuckles | Subway |
July 14 | Amanecer Y Más | The Sweet Spot |
July 21 | Ken Lonnquist and Friends | Rocky Rococo |
July 28 | Ken Kilian Combo | The Black Sheep |
Whitewater Arts Alliance Board Member and Chair of Savory Sounds, Christine Hayes, says “Welcome to a phenomenal free lunch concert series filled with music for all! Sit by the beautiful Birge Fountain as you listen. Buy or bag your lunch and bring a chair or blanket. Come rain or shine. These are musical opportunities you won’t want to miss, supported by our local financial institutions and businesses. There is parking available across the street at First English Lutheran Church or on side streets.”
On June 23 and July 21, the City of Whitewater and the Whitewater Arts Alliance are hosting a free but registration-required Music and Art Wonder Club that starts before the Savory Sounds events at 10:00 a.m. each day. Attendees are required to register on the City page: www.wwparks.org. After enjoying the music and lunch, attendees are also invited to explore the exhibits at the Cultural Arts Center. For June’s exhibit, “Explorations: Photographs by Jeff McDonald” and “Around and Around” by Mary Nevicosi will be coming to a close. July features photography by the community to honor the late Fran Achen with the 13th Annual Fran Achen Photography Competition.
The Cultural Arts Center is located on 402 West Main Street in the historic White building near the Birge Fountain. Parking is behind the building. An elevator is available for access from the parking lot entrance.
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