Chairmen of The Board Packed Main Street in Belmont

Friday Night Live - Belmont 

Belmont Downtown Merchants kicked off Friday Night Live on May 16 with Chairmen of the Board and a crowd of thousands. All concerts are 6:30 - 9 p.m. on South Main Street in front of Stowe Park. Here's the schedule:

May 30 - Rough Draft
June 13 - Coastline
June 27 - Tams
July 11  - Swampdawamp
July 25  - Band of Gold
August 8 - Band of Oz
August 22 - Coming Up Brass.

FNL is coordinated by the Belmont Downtown Merchants Association, under the leadership of president Vince Hill of Caravan Coffee. For more information, call Vince at 704-829-7711. 

Concerts In The Park - Belmont

Come to Stowe Park in Historic Downtown Belmont every Saturday in June at 7 p.m. for a free concert coordinated by the Belmont Parks & Recreation Department. Here's the 2008 schedule:

June 7   - Center City Groove Band
June 14 - Charlotte Civic Orchestra
June 21 - Grass Cats
June 28 - Catalinas

Mount Holly Alive 

The Mount Holly Alive concert series started on April 24, with a concert by Coming Up Brass. Concerts are staged on Main Street from 6 - 9 p.m. Dates for Mount Holly Alive are:

May 29 - SuperGlide
June 26 - The Catalinas
July 31  - To Be Announced
August 28 - To Be Announced

For more information on Mount Holly Alive, contact Todd Van Der Meid of LPL Financial at 704-827-9000, or visit www.mthollyalive.com.

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Downtown Alive - Gastonia 

Gastonia's Downtown Alive concert series is on Thursday's from 5:30 - 9 p.m. at the Rotary Centennial Pavilion on South econd Street in Downtown Gastonia.

May 29
Coastline Band
www.coastlineband.com