Bowie Nature Park, in Fairview, will host the Starlight Jam concert series, starting in late April.
Starlight Jams will be Friday nights of the New Moon from April through October from 7:00-10:00PM. Each month will include live Americana music on the main stage. Pickers are encouraged to bring their instruments and find a spot under the trees to jam. The goal is to provide a place for musicians to get together and play and to provide a place for music lovers to go and enjoy great music in a laid back, family friendly environment under the stars.
2015 Starlight Jam Dates:
April 24
May 29
June 26
July 24
August 21
September 25
October 23
The first Starlight Jam will feature Leipers Fork Bluegrass on April 24th. Gates open at 6:30pm. A suggested donation of $5 per adult is requested. All money collected will go towards the music program at Bowie Nature Park. Park Staff recommends you bring your own blankets and folding chairs. You could even bring a picnic dinner or snack. Water and soft drinks will be available for purchase.
April’s headliner, Leipers Fork Bluegrass, is professional, unique, & captivating. Their music includes a touch of country, pop, blues and gospel. Leipers Fork Bluegrass perform nationally & internationally for festivals, weddings, corporate events, universities and churches. They have received USAGEM Crown Jewel Award for Bluegrass Group of the Year in 2011 and 2012. Also in 2012, they were winners of the USAGEM Vocal Group of the Year.
The City of Fairview and the Park Staff thanks Lamley Storage for their generous monetary donation that helped pay for the sound equipment that will be used during the events.
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