Roll into the spring season with the Rec Centers’ Music on the Green series at the R.H. Johnson Great Lawn. These free shows for the spring begin on Wednesday, March 6 and feature some great musical talent! Get your lawn chairs ready and join us for some great music.
Reminder that each show is free, no tickets are required. Shows will begin at 6 p.m. Make sure to bring a lawn chair for each show.
Check out the schedule down below!
West of the Blues features a strong front line of entertainers including Kim Bernhardt on vocals and Eric Brown on vocals and harp. They will engage and entertain the audience with powerful vocals and harmonica licks. The “back line” features Fred Dobelbower on bass guitar. During his career, Fred has exclusively played bass guitar in house bands at the Biltmore Hotel and Wigwam Resorts for more than three decades. Also, providing unique sounds to the stage are musicians: Rudy Detgen, saxophonist; Cameron Craig and Jay Lannon on guitar; and Brian Jones on acoustic drums. West of the Blues brings together years of solid entertainment value.
Dynamic bluesy swamptinged rockers that bring the party to every live performance. If you like good music and wine this is the band for you.
The band plays rock ‘n’ roll (mostly 60s and 70s) and some country western. Their variety of style will sure get the crowd to dance! So come prepared to dance and enjoy an evening of music and all that is fun.
A New York City native, T.A. Burrows is a multi-talented professional entertainer who has more than 45 years of experience and has performed over 3,000 shows throughout the U.S. and Europe. He has appeared in Las Vegas, and he has opened for such stars as Patti Labelle, The Temptations, Earth, Wind & Fire, The Pointer Sisters, Brian McKnight, The Isley Brothers, and Teddy Pendergrass. A former stand-up comedian, T.A. is now a singer and master impressionist who is capable of imitating everyone from Elvis Presley to Michael Jackson. He is also an actor, who has been active in Valley theater for nearly 20 years. He is a fourtime AriZoni award winner whose theater credits include such shows as “Damn Yankees,” “Guys & Dolls,” “Annie Get Your Gun,” “The Pajama Game,” “Purlie,” “A Few Good Men,” “Driving Miss Daisy,” and “Simply Sammy, a tribute to Sammy Davis, Jr.” In addition, T.A. is the owner and executive producer of Act Two Productions a Phoenix area entertainment company. He has written and produced such popular shows as “Unforgettable,” “Sentimental Journey,” “On the Air!,” “Top of the Charts,” “Rockin’ the Classics,” “Remember When,” “Songs in the Key of Love,” “Swing Street Café,” and many more.