A music-filled summer

Moscow welcomes back its annual concert series

Philip Vukelich | Argonaut The Ismat and Mannan Sheikh Community Unity Award rock displays recent winners at its location in East City Park in Moscow. The award recognizes significant contributions to the Moscow community. Award winners will be announced Nov. 7

Rendezvous in the Park

The annual Rendezvous in the Park will run from July 19 through July 21.

The concert series will be held at East City Park on the corner of Third Street and Monroe Street. From Thursday to Saturday, gates open at 4:30 p.m. and music begins at 5:30 p.m.

Thursday Concerts:

Dirty Revival, the Portland-based band of seven will take the park stage Thursday evening. The band’s style combines funk and soul music with a contemporary twist.

Del Valle, a group of artists from the Moscow area, are set to perform Thursday evening. The group of five all live in different states, but will come back together for a reunion show with their rock, funk, blues and pop covers.

Tone Sober, a local Palouse band, will perform Thursday evening and showcase  classic rock songs.

Friday Concerts:

Bob Schneider will perform Friday evening on the park stage. The Texas-based singer has seven studio albums and won awards in Austin, Texas, ranging from “Best Musician,” “Best Male Vocals” and “Best Songwriter.”

Northwest band Rust on the Rails will perform at Rendezvous in the Park Thursday evening. The band of three artists will showcase their mixture of rock, blues and folk music.

Saturday Concerts:

Waker, a band of seven from Nashville, Tennessee, will perform Saturday evening on the park stage. The group, which will showcase musical styles such as soul, rock & roll and funk, plans to release a debut album this year.

Massy Ferguson, a group of three from Seattle, will bring their sound of Americana to the park stage Saturday evening.

Will Fontaine and the Vital Signs, a local Palouse band that formed just two years ago, will perform Saturday evening.

Rendezvous in the Park attendees can bring chairs and blankets for seating on the grass. The concerts will go on rain or shine.

Hailey Stewart can be reached at [email protected]

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