Arts & Entertainment
Reggae and Caribbean Music Marks Tonight's Summer Sounds Concert
On Middletown's South Green, MOTO will play a blend of traditional roots reggae spiced with contemporary touches and more traditional Caribbean soca material.
The Middletown Commission on the Arts presents their annual Summer Sounds concert series on the City's South Green (Union Park) on Tuesday evenings throughout the summer.
Rain location is the sanctuary of South Congregational Church, directly across the street from the Green on the corner of Main and Pleasant Streets.
Drummer Paul Bozzi, keyboard player and singer Roger Lum You, keyboard player and bassist Guy Wallis, and sax player, singer and ukulele plucker Lyn Ryan McKenna — the band Moto — offer a blend of traditional roots reggae spiced with contemporary touches and more traditional Caribbean soca material.
The concerts are free and you are encouraged to bring lawn chairs/blankets. Food and beverages (no alcohol is permitted on public lawns) are allowed and the United Methodist Church and South Congregational Church adjacent to the Green both sell food/beverage items.
Concerts begin at 7 p.m.
July 23 - Moto - reggae/caribbean
July 30 - Trevor Davis Quintet - jazz/swing with vocalist Carolyn Reeves
Aug. 6 - Phil Rosenthal Four - bluegrass/old-timey music
Aug. 13 - Last Fair Deal - americana/bluegrass
Aug. 20 - Sambaleza - brazilian jazz
Aug. 27 - Elite Syncopation - ragtime/early jazz
Sept. 3 - Middletown Symphonic Band - popular tunes
Sept. 10 - Italian Night w/the Angelo Sapia Band
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