The Oak Brook Park District kicked off its free annual summer concert series Thursday and continues with weekly performances through July 26.
All shows are scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Central Park performing arts pavilion, 1500 Forest Gate Road. However, when it rains or if there is extreme heat, concerts will be moved inside to the Family Recreation Center, 1450 Forest Gate Road.
Kaleidoscopes Eyes, an acoustic Beatles tribute band, performed Thursday.
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Beach Bum Band will continue the music July 5, playing the music of Jimmy Buffett, Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Paul Simon, Dick Dale, Jerry Jeff Walker, and others.
July 12 will bring the Bill O’Connell Big Band to Oak Brook, featuring songs from the oldies to the more modern, with contemporary arrangements of traditional big band songs.
A July 19 performance by Second Hand Soul Band will feature a seven-piece group playing the music of Motown, soul, and rock.
The concert series is to conclude July 26 with Rose and the Rivets, which performs dance music of the 1950s and early 1960s, along with a retro twist on current hits.
Concert attendees may bring outside food and beverages to the shows, and the park district has arranged for food and beverage vendors to be at each performance.
More information about the summer concert series is available at www.obparks.org/concerts.












