Music in the Park: BCLC Midsummer Music Jam featuring Blake Havard and Lisa Brokop
Wed July 24, 20247:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Riverside Park (Riverside Park, Lorne Street, Kamloops, BC, Canada)
Free
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BCLC Midsummer Music Jam featuring Blake Havard and Lisa Brokop
Various Artists
Attention all country music fans: BCLC – along with its partners the City of Kamloops, New Country 103.1 and Lee’s Music – is thrilled to announce two performers for this year’s Midsummer Music Jam concert on Wednesday, July 24.
Headlining the concert is Country Music Award winner Lisa Brokop. The West Coast local has more than 30 years in the music business, with nine albums to her credit and over 30 top-20 radio charting singles. Brokop has been recognized with a series of Canadian Country Music Awards, including two nods for Independent Song of the Year for her hits, Something Undeniable and I’d Like to See You Try and three consecutive trophy wins for Independent Female Artist of the Year.
Opening the night is Alberta-born roots/country rock artist Blake Havard who has been writing, producing and recording music in Vancouver since the ‘90s. Over the years, Havard has earned the respect of many who’s who on the music scene, be it members of The Foo Fighters, Bryan Adams’ band or Bob Dylan’s band, to name a few.
- Beverage garden opens at 5:00 p.m. — Presented by the Kamloops Sports Council with all proceeds to go towards local sports organizations
- Food trucks open at 5:00 p.m.
- Concert starts at 7:00 p.m.
About Music in the Park
Every year since 1994, the City of Kamloops and BC Lottery Corporation have presented music in the park at the bandshell in Riverside Park.
During the summer months of July and August, each night you can enjoy a free concert from a plethora of music styles, including blues, rock, classics, country, tribute bands, and more.
Each night you can enjoy a family friendly performance from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm (weather permitting) on the grass in front of the Riverside Rotary Bandshell.
Bring your blanket, folding chairs, and maybe even a picnic dinner and enjoy one of the best events that Kamloops has to offer.
About Riverside Park
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Located on the banks of the Thompson River next to the Interior Savings Centre and just minutes from downtown. Enjoy a picnic in the picturesque park, stroll along the beach, go for a refreshing swim, bring the kids to the Variety Kids Centennial Water Park, or play a game of lawn bowling.
In 2009 the City of Kamloops installed a new integrated, accessible playground for children 2-12 years of age. The playground is an added attraction to an already impressive City park that offers something for everyone to enjoy.
Or just soak up the sun and watch the water skiers and wakeboarders do their routines. However you spend your day at Riverside, it is bound to be picture postcard perfect.