14 August 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

CITY OF SOUTHPORT

Southport Concert Series Announces Fall Line-Up

Southport, NC – The highly anticipated Thursday Night Concert Series is back! The presenting sponsors are thrilled to announce this year’s impressive line-up of talented musicians and bands set to grace the stage at Franklin Square Park. From August 31 to November 16, residents and visitors alike will have the chance to enjoy an outdoor musical experience, absolutely free of charge.

Drawing a diverse crowd of music enthusiasts, the Thursday Night Concert Series has become a beloved tradition in Southport, uniting hundreds of attendees each week to enjoy energetic performances. It is supported by the City of Southport’s Parks and Recreation and Community Relations Departments as well as Downtown Southport Inc., and Up Your Arts (both 501(C)(3) organizations).

Whether you’re a fan of big bands, classic rock, bluegrass, or country, there’s something for everyone. The concerts will be open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Attendees are encouraged to bring picnic blankets, chairs, and their dancing shoes to make the most of the lively atmosphere.

The concerts will kick off on Thursday, August 31, 2023 with NC Blues Kings All Star Show with blues tunes. There will be a food truck called Loaded Potato Boat’ in attendance at this show.

For more information about the Thursday Night Concert Series and the complete lineup of food, musicians, and bands, please visit https://cityofsouthport.com/southport-concert-series/.

This event is made possible thanks to the generous support of our sponsors and community partners who share our passion for promoting arts and culture in Southport.

Allayna Dail

Assistant Director, Department of Community Relations

910-457-0665 O | 910-368-5055 C

203 East Bay Street

Southport, NC 28461

adail@cityofsouthport.com

www.cityofsouthport.com

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