The Sounds of Summer 2021

Outdoor Concert Series are Back!

With the lifting of pandemic restrictions, many of the area’s summer concerts series are returning. This season offers diverse choices with something for everyone—jazz, nostalgic and fun cover bands, family-friendly entertainment, country, and more. So grab your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the sounds of summer in your neighborhood!

Monday

Kids Summer Concert Series

Mondays, 11:00 a.m – 2 p.m

One Loudoun on the Plaza
Ashburn, VA

Now through August popular kids’ band Rocknoceros plays original hits.

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Wednesday

Hunter Mill Melodies

Wednsdays, 10:00 a.m.

Frying Pan Park Visitor Center Pavilion
2739 West Ox Rd.
Herndon, VA

July

July 7 – 123 Andrés (Children’s Songs)
July 14 – Blue Sky Puppet Theater (Puppets)
July 21 – Rocknoceros (Children’s Songs)

August

August 11 – Mr. Gabe & the Circle Time All-Stars (Children’s Songs)
August 18 – Fairfax Symphony Orchestra – Percussion Ensemble (Children’s Music)

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Thursday

The Plaza Live!

Thursdays, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m

The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center
Tysons, VA

Now through October, Tysons Corner Center will welcome local musicians to perform.

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Summer Live Music Series

Thursdays, 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

The Boro on the Upper Promenade near Boro Park
Tysons, VA

July

July 1 – Justin Trawick
July 8 – Hand Painted Swinger
July 15 – Deanna Dove
July 22 – Elizabeth & Phil of The Breakaways (Acoustic) Duo
July 29 – Practically Einstein

August

August 5 – Desert Shade
August 12 – Moose Jaw Bluegrass
August 19 – November Morning
August 26 – Rock Creek Revival

September

September 2 – David Thong Band
September 9 – TBD

For more information visit theborotysons.com/whats-on/

Concerts in the Park

Thursdays at 7:00 p.m.

Cherry Hill Park
Falls Church, VA

July

July 1 – Flowerbomb (Alternative Rock)
July 8 – Moonshine Society (Blues)
July 15 – Andrew Acosta (Roots)
July 22 – Lil’ Maceo (Funk)
July 29 – Big Tow (Rock and Blues)

For more information visit www.fallschurchva.gov/632/Concerts-in-the-Park

Take a Break Concert Series

Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Free for All Ages

Lake Anne Plaza
Reston, VA

July

July 1 – Seán Heely Trio
July 8 – Loudoun Jazz Ensemble
July 15 – Shannon Bielski & Moonlight Drive
July 22 – Mambo Combo
July 29 – Cheick Hamala Diabate

August

August 5 – Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet
August 12 – Cedar Creek
August 19 – Part Harmony
August 26 – Towerhouse

September

September 2 – David Bach Consort

For more information visit www.restoncommunitycenter.com

Nottoway Nights

Thursdays, 7:30 p.m.

Nottoway Park
9537 Courthouse Road
Vienna, VA

July

July 8 – Project Locrea (World Music)
July 15 – Voices of Classic Soul (R&B/Motown)
July 22 – King Soul (Southern Soul)
July 29 – Lox and Vodka (Klezmer Folk, Jazz)

August

August 5 – The Annandale Brass Ensemble (American Popular Music)
August 12 – Bumper Jacksons’ Band (Country)
August 19 – The Seldom Scene (Bluegrass)
August 26 – Oakton High School Band (High School Band)

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Hunter Mill Melodies

Thursdays, 7:30 p.m.

Frying Pan Farm Park Kidwell Farm
2709 West Ox Road
Herndon, VA

July

July 8 – Phil Wiggins & Rick Franklin (Piedmont Blues)
July – 15 Elena & Los Fulanos (Latin Folk/Rock)
July 22 – Nepalese Indian Cultural Nights (Music of Nepal)
July 29 – Grupo Autoctono Tarkeada Virginia and Tradiciones Bolivianas (Folkloric music and dance from Bolivia)

August

August 5 – Billy Coulter (Roots Rock, Pop)
August 12 – Speidel, Goodrich, Goggin & Lille (Rock)
August 19 – The United States Army Swamp Romp (Jazz)
August 26 – Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen (Bluegrass)

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Friday

The Plaza Live!

Fridays, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m

The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center
Tysons, VA

Now through October, Tysons Corner Center will welcome local musicians to perform.

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Plaza Party

Fridays, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

The Village at Leesburg
Leesburg, VA

June

June 25 – Bailey Hayes

July

July 2 – Pebble to Pearl Acoustic
July 9 – Levi Stephens
July 16 – Ken Wenzel
July 23 – Brad Rhodes
July 30 – Scott Kurt Duo

For more information visit www.villageatleesburg.com/events/plaza-party/

Summer on the Green

Fridays at 6:30 p.m.

The Town Green
Vienna, VA

June

June 25 – US Navy Band Cruisers

July

July 9 – US Army Band Swamp Romp
July 16 – Sarah Bennett Swanner Band
July 23 – Shenandoah Run
July 30 – Fat Chance

August

August 6 – The Rockits
August 13 – US Navy Band Commodores

for more information visit www.viennava.gov/residents/concerts-and-events/summer-on-the-green-concert-series

Rock the Block

Fourth Friday of the moth through October
6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m

Old Town Square
10415 North Street
Fairfax City, VA

June 25 – The Rockets
July 23 – Trial by Fire
August 27 – The Reflex
September 24 – Sudden M Pac
October 22 – The Darby Brothers

for more information visit www.fairfaxva.gov/government/parks-recreation/special-events/rock-the-block

Summerbration Fab Fridays

Fridays, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Free | All Ages

Reston Station
Reston, VA
Three hours of free parking are available in the ParkX garage with validation

June

June 25 – Cristian Perez Band

July

July 2 – Seth Kibel Band
July 9 – Terry Lee Ryan
July 16 – Bad Influence
July 23 – Far Away
July 30 – King Teddy

August

August 6 – Alfredo Mojica & Friends
August 13 – Texas Chainsaw Horns
August 20 – New Line Bass Band
August 27 – Tobago Bay

September

September 3 – Aztec Sun

For more information visit www.restoncommunitycenter.com

Friday Night Live! – Herndon Rocks

Fridays, 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

The Town Green in Herndon
777 Lynn Street
Herndon, VA

July

July 2 – Under the Covers
July 9 – Turtle Recall
July 16 – The Rockets
July 23 – Herr Metal + Dr FU
July 30 – Kristen and the Noise

August

August 6 – Social Call
August 13 – It’s All Good
August 20 – JunkFood
August 27 – All-Star Band

September

September 3 – Shake the Room
September 10 – keeton + 8 Track Jones
September 17 – The Reflex
September 24 – Screaming Mönkeys

For more information visit www.HerndonRocks.com

2021 Summer Cabaret and Concert Series

Fridays, 7:30 p.m.
$30 General Admission

Cherry Hill Park Tennis Courts
@ Falls Church Community Center
223 Little Falls St
Falls Church, VA 22046

July

July 16 – Abby Middleton with Rebecca Soelberg
July 23 – Roz White
July 30 – Indigo Boulevard

August

August 6 – Katy Benko
August 13 – Nora Palka & Nathan Ellman-Bell
August 20 – Erin Granfield
August 27 – Wes Diener

For tickets visit www.creativecauldron.org

Saturday

Family Fun Entertainment Series

Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Free | All Ages

Reston Town Square Park
Corner of Market Street and Explorer Street
Reston, VA
Parking is free on weekends at Reston Town Center

June

June 26 – Guava Jelly

July

July 3 – Rocknoceros
July 10 – DPT Music!
July 17 – Unicycle Lady
July 24 – Whistlefritz featuring Singing Guitarist Jorge Anaya
July 31 – Turley the Magician

August

August 7 – Groovy Nate

For more information visit www.restoncommunitycenter.com

The Plaza Live!

Saturadays, 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m

The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center
Tysons, VA

Now through October, Tysons Corner Center will welcome local musicians to perform.

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Family Picnic Day

Saturdays, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Free | All Ages

Various locations in Reston, VA

July

July 31 – Pony Barn – (Corner of Steeplechase Drive and Triple Crown Road)
Instrumental Standards & Classics

August

August 7 – Temporary Road Pavilion – (Corner of North Shore Drive and Temporary Road)
Steel Drum Band
August 14 – North Hills Park – (Center Harbor Road and North Village Road)
Bluegrass Band

For more information visit www.restoncommunitycenter.com