Genesee Country Village & Museum welcomes visitors to enjoy an evening on the Great Meadow during this year’s Summer Sunset Series. Enjoy live music by local bands, food and drink in the Freight House Pub, and the opportunity to watch the sunset over the museum grounds. This concert series is sponsored by Mercury Print Productions.
Summer Sunset Series concerts begin at 5:30 p.m. on select Fridays, and the music lasts until 8:30 p.m. During these evenings, the museum grounds will close at 9 p.m. Visitors are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets to sit on the Great Meadow, and picnicking is also welcome.
Concert lineup for 2022:
•June 17 – Dark Horse Run Band
A country music band with four lead singers, this group plays a mix of today’s hits, yesterday’s classics, and old favorites.
•July 15 – DSP Jazz Trio
This local favorite is made up of Derek Reiss (trumpet and flugelhorn), Skip Taylor (electronic drum set), and Pete Mark (trombone and vocals).
•August 12 – The Gate Swingers
“Rochester’s original band” is 15-piece, with vocalists and a master of ceremonies. They play dance music from the 40s, 50s, 60s, and present day.
•September 2 – The SkyCats
This group puts a unique twist on classic rock, southern rock, country rock, blues, swing, soul, and pop by various artists.
Tickets for Summer Sunset Series Concerts are currently available online at https://www.gcv.org/events/summer-sunset-series/ and must be purchased separately from general daily admission tickets to Genesee Country Village & Museum. Concert tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for museum members, and free for kids 12 and under.
Tickets and more information about upcoming events can be found online at https://www.gcv.org/events/.
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