FREE

Andrew J. Brady Neighborhood Series

WEST END NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERT

July 16, 2022 | 7 pm | Laurel Park

FREE

Program

LUIZ BONFÁ: "Manhã de Carnaval" de Orfeu Negro ("Carnival Morning" from Black Orpheus)
SAMUEL COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Danse nègre
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA: "Verano Porteño" de Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas ("Summer" from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires)
MICHAEL ABELS: Outburst
BILLY STRAYHORN: Take the "A" Train
EDWARD K. ("DUKE") ELLINGTON: Selections from The River Suite
THE ISLEY BROTHERS: It's Your Thing
BILL CONTI: Theme from Rocky
GEORGE RUSSELL: Ezzthetic
VARIOUS: Soul Divas Medley
GEORGE WALKER: Lyric for Strings
MAMIE SMITH: Crazy Blues
JAMES BROWN: I Got You (I Feel Good)
PHARRELL WILLIAMS: Happy

Artists

John Morris Russell, conductor
Charles Morey, violin
Ciara Harper, vocalist
Tia Toles-Seay, vocalist
Noël Walton, vocalist
QKidz Dancers
Golden Gloves Boxing Program

Venue

Laurel Park

Ticket Prices

Free

Series

Andrew J. Brady Neighborhood Series

What's Interesting

Pops Conductor John Morris Russell leads the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra/Cincinnati Pops in a program showcasing the West End. Music of Duke Ellington, James Brown, the Isley Brothers and a tribute to “The Cincinnati Cobra,” World Heavyweight Champion Ezzard Charles set the stage for the electrifying moves of the Q-KIDZ Dance Team.

Know Before You Go

This show is free and open to the public. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets for seating, and join us before the concert for activities, including music labs, community art, face painting, inflatable games, corn hole and more! Food and beverages from area food vendors will also be available for purchase on-site. Outside food and beverages are permitted as well.

Schedule of Events:
5:00 pm               Pre-concert activities begin; food and beverages available for sale
7:00 pm               Concert begins
9:00 pm               Concert ends


Parking & Transportation

Please note that there will be limited on-site parking for this performance. We encourage you to ride our shuttles for a hassle-free trip to and from the concert! Shuttles will run at regular intervals throughout the evening from 4pm to 10pm, to and from:

  • Town Center Garage, 1286 Central Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214
  • Sands Senior Building, 940 Poplar St, Cincinnati, OH 45214
  • Stanley Rowe Senior Apartments, 1621 Linn St, Cincinnati, OH 45214

Shuttles are powered by Croswell

Please be aware that the Town Center Garage accepts CASH ONLY on this day.

Real-Time Shuttle Bus Location