Free concerts set in Sequim, Port Angeles and Port Townsend

Free concerts are scheduled across the Peninsula next week. They include:

• Sequim Music in the Park

The Stardust Big Band will perform from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Bandshell at Carrie Blake Park, 500 N. Blake Ave., Sequim.

The free concert will kick off the summer concert series sponsored by the city of Sequim, KSQM 91.5 FM and the Sequim Arts Commission.

Attendees are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket and a picnic.

Future performers include Bread and Gravy on July 22, Buck Ellard Band on July 29, Black Diamond Junction on Aug. 5, Lovesick Fools on Aug. 12, SuperNostalgic on Aug. 19 and Sound Advice on Aug. 26.

For more information, visit www.visitsunnysequim.com/202/Concerts.

• Port Angeles Concerts on the Pier

The Mort Crim All Stars will perform from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at City Pier, 315 N. Lincoln St., Port Angeles.

Attendees are encouraged to being a chair or blanket as seating is limited. Outside food is welcome, but alcohol may only be purchased at the beer and wine garden.

In the event of rain, the concerts will move to the Gateway Transit Center, 125 E. Front St.

Future performers in the series, which is hosted by the Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts, include The Nasty Habits on July 23, The Sam Chase on July 30, Daring Greatly on Aug. 6, TribU2 on Aug. 13, Three Too Many on Aug. 20 and Black Diamond Junction on Aug. 27

The series will include a bonus performance by The Works on July 26 in partnership with the Port Angeles Day of Play.

For more information, visit www.onthepier.org.

• Port Townsend Concerts on the Dock

Abracadabra Trip will perform from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at Pope Marine Park, 612 Water St., Port Townsend.

The series, now in its 40th year, features live music, food vendors and a 21-and-older beer, wine and cider garden.

Future performers include Lowire on July 24, Bon Bon Vivant on July 31, Daring Greatly on Aug. 7, Uncle Funk and The Dope 6 on Aug. 14, Batuka on Aug. 21 and Kevin Mason and The PT All Stars on Aug. 28.

The concert schedule may be subject to change. Concerts will be canceled due to rain.

For more information, visit www.ptmainstreet.org/concerts-on-the-dock.

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