Free Concert at Women’s Park on Tuesday

VanderCook College of Music’s graduate band will be performing a free concert in Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens on Tuesday, July 12, 2011. The 5th annual concert in the park will feature “famous marches, show tunes, movie themes, and concert band classics.” Family drum circle will start at 6 p.m. followed by the band at 7 p.m. The concert is presented by Lakeside Bank, in cooperation with the Chicago Park District and local community organizations.

The concert will be held in the park at 1827 S. Indiana Ave., just east of the Clarke House Museum. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, pick your spot and enjoy.

Free family drum circles take place on Saturdays from 11:00 to 11:45 a.m. at VanderCook College of Music, 3125 S. Federal St.

Check out the drum circle video taken before last year’s band concert.