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Concert lineup announced for 2019 WOW! Wade Oval Wednesdays

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Posted at 3:07 PM, May 08, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-08 15:07:24-04

CLEVELAND — University Circle Inc. has hosted free concerts on Wednesdays during the summer, and this year being the 15th season, is no different. Organizers announced all the details for the summer concert series on Wednesday.

All concerts run from 6-9 p.m. from June 12 to Aug. 21, with the exceptions of concerts happening on Aug. 14 and Aug. 21, which will run 6-8 p.m.

June 12
Councilman Conwell & The Footprints
Motown, R&B

June 19
Blue Lunch
Blues

June 26*
Carlos Jones & The P.L.U.S. Band
Reggae

July 10
BackTraxx
Motown, Disco, Funk

July 17**
RockNRoll Chorus
A Capella

July 24
Son Gitano
Latin, Salsa

July 31
Tricky Dick & The Cover-Ups
Dance, Covers

August 7**
Hubb's Groove
R&B, Blues, Jazz

August 14
The Rad Trads
Indie Rock, Americana, Soul

August 21
Pieces of Eight
Classic Rock with Horns

* fireworks
** movie night

Each concert will feature food trucks serving up everything from vegan specialty foods to gourmet ice cream.

Aside from the free concerts, there will be special performances and activities on some of the concert nights.

On June 19, there will be special performances by Tam Tam Magic, a local West African drumming and dance performance art ensemble and Mama Fasi & Voices of Village, an African drumming group.