Summer Outdoor Concerts
Bands in the Park - Kidderminster
Brinton Park, Sutton Road, Kidderminster, DY11
6QT
Dates for 2012: 22nd & 29th July & 5th,
12th, 19th & 26th August (Sundays)
A series of FREE Sunday afternoon concerts are held at Brinton
Park, Kidderminster each Summer from the end of July through to the
end of August. All concerts are between 2.30 pm & 4.30
pm.
Styles of music range from brass bands to 60's cover bands.
The park does not have formal seating but visitors are invited to
bring their own chair.
Feedback from 2011 Brinton Park Concerts
The following are comments received from
consultation at 2011 concerts:
'Everyone can enjoy'
'Brings people together and is nice there is no
charge'
'We really enjoy these concerts'
'Sense of community, gets kids outdoors & with
family'
'It gives a sense of community and a nice afternoon
out meeting up with Friends'
'There has been a good selection (of bands)
EXCELLENT!'
Music in the Garden - Bewdley
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Gardens, Load Street,
Bewdley, DY12 2AE
Dates for 2012: 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th
August (Sundays)
The QE 11 Jubilee Gardens host a series of FREE
Sunday afternoon concerts during August. This beautiful park
provides a lovely setting in which to enjoy a relaxing
afternoon. Past concerts have included Irish, Choir, Brass
and Jazz. All concerts take place between 2.00 pm & 4.00
pm.
There is no formal seating in the park but visitors are invited to
bring their own chair, visitors can also take in a visit to Bewdley
Museum where admission is also FREE
The following are comments received from
consultation at 2011 concerts:
'Brings community together'
'An event that entertains both visitors &
locals'
'...brings people together in a beautiful
spot'
'It makes us happy'
'Find it relaxing, nice
atmosphere'
'Good for Bewdley, good for trade, people enjoy
it!'
'You had a very good mix this
year'
Down by the Riverside - Stourport
Stourport Riverside, Stourport-on-Severn,
Worcestershire, DY13 8UJ
Dates for 2012: Saturday 30th June & Sundays
15th & 22nd July
A series of FREE concerts held at the bandstand, Riverside Meadows,
each year from the end of July through to the end of August.
Styles of music range from 60's cover bands, brass bands to
Country and Western.
There is no formal seating in the park but visitors are invited
to bring their own chair.
The following are comments received from
consultation at 2011 concerts:
'Good atmosphere'
'Pleasure to community & promotes Stourport on
Severn'
'Makes residents feel welcome to Stourport &
hopefully gives everyone a relaxing & enjoyable time in this
troubled world'
2012 Concerts - all venues
Details of 2012 concerts will be issued early 2012 - details
will be posted on this web page as soon as available
Performing at a Wyre Forest District Council
Concert
We are always looking out for new bands for our
programmes. If you belong to a band and are interested in
performing please get in touch via contact details below. We
would love to hear from you. Please note all bands need to
have their own public liability insurance.
For more information regarding these events or if you belong to
a band and are interested in performing at future concerts please
contact Louise
Gardner on 01562 732980.
