The City of Burien’s FREE annual Music and Movies in the Park (we’re Sponsors) is back, with ‘Lulu LaFever and the Hot Tamales‘ headlining the kickoff concert on Thursday night, July 7th at Lake Burien School Park.
Concerts will run from 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
“Summer is here and time to head to the park and enjoy some music and movies brought to you by Burien Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services!” reads a press release. “Bring your blanket, your lawn chairs, dancing shoes and picnic dinner to Lake Burien School Park and our new location at Hilltop School in North Burien!”
Concerts will start at Lake Burien School Park (SW 148th & 16th Ave SW) on July 7 and run through August 11th. Each Thursday night you will find fabulous music; Blues, Samba, Big Band, Rock and more! And don’t miss the Family Fiesta on July 14th with band Sambatuque, food and kids activites. New this year will be free dance lessons at 6pm—Samba on July 14th and Swing on July 21st!
New this year is a concert series at Hilltop Elementary School grounds (12250 24th Ave S) on Wednesdays, July 13-27th. Come and enjoy three great bands; Banda Vagos, Global Heat and The Camano Cadillac Band.
And end the summer with some fun movies under the stars at Lake Burien Park. One August 19th we will be showing Toy Story 3, and on August 26th watch Despicable Me. Movies start at dusk (around 8:30 p.m.).
For more information: www.BurienParks.net or 206-988-3700.
Here’s the lineup, including videos of some of the entertainment:
Thursday Night Concerts: 6:30-8:00 PM, Lake Burien School Park (directions)
Thursday, July 7: Lulu LaFever and the Hot Tamales (Sizzlin’ jazz, hot swing and sultry blues!):
July 14: Family Fiesta featuring Sambatuque (Free Samba dance lessons from 6-6:30, food, games & more!):
July 21: 85th Street Big Band with dancing by Swing-amajig (Free swing dance lessons from 6-6:30!):
July 28: The Seatles (Come and sing along to your Beatles favorites!):
August 4: The Diamond Experience (The look, the sound, is it Neil Diamond? Come and sing along!):
August 11: Boomerang Summer (A revival of rock and soul!):
New Wednesday Night Concerts
6:30-8:00 PM, Hilltop Elementary School, 12250 24th Ave South (directions)
Thursday, July 13: Banda Vagos:
Thursday, July 20: Global Heat:
Thursday, July 27: Camano Cadillac Band:
Friday Night Movies: Movies start at dusk (around 8:30 PM) Lake Burien School Park (directions)
Friday, August 19: Toy Story 3:
Friday, August 26: Despicable Me:
