Kentucky Symphony Orchestra, in its 30th free Summer Park series, performs tonight with 2 to go


The Kentucky Symphony’s 30th free Summer Park series performance is nearly behind them (“Let’s Do the Time Warp Again/July 6-7), but two more concerts are still ahead.

The KSO’s “Let’s Do the Time Warp Again” will play this weekend at 7:30 p.m. today in Devou Park in Covington and on Sunday, July 7, at Tower Park in Fort Thomas. See kso.org for details.

Thee next two concerts are:

• “Get Movin,” a swing revival vs. electro swing, on August 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Devou Park and 7:30 p.m. August 4 in Tower Park in Ft. Thomas.

Get ready to Swing it as the KSO’s Devou-Doo Daddies bring the swing revival sounds of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Squirrel Nut Zippers and Royal Crown Revenue . . .together with European acts like Cut Capers, Caro Emerald, Atom Smith and more.

• POPS, Inc., faves of Anderson, Hayman, and Mancini at 7:30 p.m. August 30 at Devou Park and 7:30 p.m. Sept. 1 at Tower Park in Ft. Thomas.

The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra performs the music of Leroy Anderson, Richard Hayman, and Henry Mancini — the composer/arrangers who offered the “pop” behing the rise and fame of the Boston Pops — and “Pops” orchestras worldwide.

Consessions and food trucks will be on-site at both Devou and Tower Parks. Bring blankets, picnics, or lawn chairs.

Concerts are free though a $5 per person donation is requested.

Go to kyso.org for more information, to register, or to donate.


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