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Free concert series in Boardman and Irrigon continues in July 98% Angels will perform on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the Irrigon Marina Park, located off Highway 730 in Irrigon. 98% Angels, otherwise known as Marie Rose and Renate Meakins, first met and began singing together in 1998 in the Blue Jazz
who have witnessed his live shows are awed by his formidable keyboard
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98% Angels Choir Ensemble while attending Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton, Oregon. Since then, the duo has performed in shows around the area such as the Irrigon Watermelon Festival, Umatilla Landing Days, the Hermiston Variety Show and the Amboy Territorial Days. The ladies also volunteer their time singing in local assisted living homes. The style of music they perform ranges from 1930’s standards, Big Band Swing music, hits of the 50’s and the 60’s, and popular Contemporary and Country tunes. They will also also take time that evening to honor those men and women who have served in our armed forces. Piano Man Brady Goss will perform on July 8th for the FREE Music in the Parks outdoor summer concert series at the Boardman Marina Park, located off of N. Main Street on Marine Drive. Brady Goss was described from an early age as piano phenom. Today he is recognized as an electrifying entertainer. Those
speed and soulful vocals, loaded with passion that keep fans of all ages wanting more. For more information about Brady Goss, check out his Facebook page at: https:// www.facebook.com/BradyGoss/ On July 15th at the Irrigon Marina Park, Martin Gerschwitz will perform. Martin Gerschwitz is a classically trained German-born keyboard master. At the age of sixteen, Martin performed classical music with big German Orchestras, “Staedtisches Symphonie, Orchestra Solingen” and “The Bergische Symphonie Orchestra”. Back in 1968, his older brother (who became a very successful Cello
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player) gave him a record to listen to ,”Five Bridges Suite” by THE NICE, K e i t h E m e r s o n ’s first band ...and Martin discovered Rock’n Roll !Martin has since toured the world with legendary rock bands and has perfected his own style utilizing his classical background and rock influence, making his music and shows a very versatile, unique, and delightful experience. Cruise Control will perform July 22th at Boardman Marina Park. Cruise Control is a 50s, 60s, 70s & 80s cover band that plays Rock, Pop, and Country Rock music. Together with their unique blend of voices, they play everything from the hard drivin’ rock and roll to the softer melodies that bring back the memories of special occasions and invite the listener to reminisce over experiences that used to be so clear. Feel free to tap your toe, dance, or just sing along, whichever makes you happy. From time to time the band provides an open mic for people in the audience to display their talents or fulfill their dream of singing with a rock band. The band is very versatile and many times will take requests from the era they cover. So if you have a favorite song you would like to hear, feel free to make your request and they will
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do their best to make it happen. Fonozis are scheduled to perform on July 29th at the Irrigon Marina Park. Fonozis a band from Yakima WA, with influences in alternative
August 12th. Visitors are encouraged to bring a picnic, chairs or blankets. The series is funded by the Morrow County Unified Recreation District and Portland General Electric and
Fonozis rock, Grunge, Punk rock, hard rock and psychedelic. Fonozis was formed in November 2018 between Ricardo Esquivel as a composer, guitarist and voice and Gastón Pérez as lead guitar. Alternating between Boardman and Irrigon Marina Parks. The concerts are free to the public and begin at 7 p.m. on Monday nights. The 2019 concert series runs through
sponsored by the North Morrow Community Foundation. In the event of inclement weather, Boardman performances will be held at the SAGE Center and Irrigon performances will be held at the Irrigon Senior Center. For more information about the Music in the Parks concert series, contact Jackie at 541-720-1289.