Music will fill the air of neighborhoods across the city this summer as the Department's Concert Series swings into action, beginning in June and ending in August. Three components – The Best of Gospel, Sounds of DC, and Twilight Hours – seek to satisfy the performing arts interests of families, teens, and senior citizens.

Wednesdays for The Best of Gospel
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Well-known local gospel ensembles will perform traditional favorites.

July 8
Benning Park
51st & Fitch Sts., SE

July 15
Greenleaf
1200 Delaware Ave., SW

July 22
Parkview
Warder & Otis Sts., NW

July 29
Capper
Fifth & K Sts., SE

Aug. 5
Barry Farms
1200 Block Eaton Rd., SE

Aug. 12
Sibley Plaza
1140 North Capitol St., NW

Aug. 19
Carver Terrace
2100 Block 21st St., NE

Aug. 26
Potomac Gardens
700 Block 12th St., SE

Thursdays for Sounds of DC
6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Go-go music, which originated in the District, will be performed by popular local artists.

July 9
Banneker
2500 Georgia Ave., NW

July 16
Oxon Run Park
Atlantic St. & Livingston Rd., SE

July 23
Banneker

July 30
Oxon Run Park

Aug 6
Banneker

Aug 13
Oxon Run Park

Aug 20
Banneker

Aug 27
Oxon Run Park

Fridays for Twilight Hours
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Well-known artists will perform a cultural mix of jazz, Latin, rhythm and blues, reggae, and oldies but goodies.

June 26
Fort Stevens
1357 Van Buren St., NW

July 10
Ivy City
1830 Kendall St., NE

July 17
Mount Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant & Lamont Sts., NW

July 24
Emery
Georgia Ave & Madison St., NW

July 31
Barry Farms
1230 Sumner Rd., SE

Aug 7
Stead
16th & P Sts., NW

Aug 14
Capper
Fifth & K Sts., SE

Aug 21
Palisades
Dana & Sherrier Places, NW

Aug 28
Rudolph
Second & Hamilton Sts., NW