"Sunday in the Park" October 2nd – November 6th
Lafayette Park
12 Noon – 3 p.m.
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The 2011 FREE Fall Concert line-up Louisiana style. Starting on Sunday, October 2nd and continuing for 6 consecutive Sunday's downtown from noon until 3 p.m. in historic Lafayette Park across from the Shaw Center for the Arts. Come and enjoy amazing live music, wonderful food, face painting and balloon creations. Sunday in the Park is a Fall and Spring Series of free outdoor concerts in Lafayette Park at the Shaw Center for the Arts in collaboration with the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge and 225 Magazine. Brunch and music under the Oaks from noon 'til 3 p.m.
The Sunday in the Park series provides the public with an opportunity to celebrate community and enjoy the music in a pleasant and family-friendly environment, as well as to contribute to the on-going downtown revitalization efforts. The public is encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy brunch on the plaza provided by Sunday in the Park food vendors, Capital City Grill or neighboring downtown restaurants. Face painting and balloon creations provided by The Party Artist
Sunday in the Park Sponsors:
Baton Rouge Area Foundation; Office of the Mayor-President and Metro Council; the Baton Rouge Area Convention and Visitor's Bureau; WVLA NBC 33; WGMB Fox 44; Foresters; Peoples Health; Always Care; Amedsys; the Shaw Center for the Arts; and Whole Foods
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2ND – Warm Daddy All Stars, featuring Wess "Warm Daddy" Anderson on saxophone
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9TH – Mike Zito, gritty and funky blues guitar
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16TH – Mia Borders, funk, soul, and contemporary songwriting
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23RD – Flow Tribe, a delicacy of a sledgehammer and a soul shaking mixture of styles and sounds
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30TH – Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Cha's, the fast and furious accordion-driven zydeco dance music of the Creole people of South Louisiana
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH – The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, a world famous music machine, whose name is synonymous with genre-bending romps and high-octane performances
