SUMMER CONCERT SERIES PARTIESON TO AUG. 29

Screaming Orphans kickoff was a delight; more free shows round out next few Tuesdays, Thursdays

BY HILLARYVIDERS FOR NORTHERNVALLEY PRESS

The Tenafly Concert Series, now in its 21st year, is taking place in Huyler Park, across from the historic Tenafly Railroad Station, intersection of Hillside Avenue and Piermont Road, every Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p.m. through Aug. 29.

All concerts are free, and org anized by Tenafly Council President Jeff Grossman, who works on them with Tenafly Presents all through the spring.

Eleven performances were lined up this year, including rock, Latin, jazz, classic, reggae, and Celtic.

Most bands hail from the Tri-State Area, however on July 11th, the Screaming Orphans kicked things off in a return appearance all the way from Bundroan, County Donegal, Ireland.

The audience that gathered was huge, with hundreds of Tenafly residents as well as visitors from other towns.

The quartet was given rousing welcomes by Grossman and Mayor Mark Zinna. (Grossman

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