After thirty four seasons of Friday evening concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day, The Summer Concert Series is woven into the fabric of the Smithfield community. The concerts are free; bring a chair or a blanket and enjoy an eclectic mix of music and musicians.
Unless noted otherwise, concerts are presented Friday, 8 PM, on the Smithfield Times Lawn at 228 Main Street in the Historic District.
The Summer Concert Series is presented in sponsorship with The Town of Smithfield.
The 2021 Summer Concert Series
July 2 — Forte (7 p.m.) Jazz
July 9 — Bobby Blackhat (8 p.m.)Blues
July 16 — Higher Ground (8 p.m.)Eclectic mix
July 23 — Williamsburg Swing Band (8 p.m.)Big Band sound
July 30 — Kim Persons & Lana Puckett (8 p.m.) Country
Aug. 6 — Sounds of Motown (8 p.m.)Classic Motown
Aug. — 13 Fleet Forces Band Combo (8 p.m.)
Aug. 20 Nu Blu (8 p.m.)Americana/Mountain
Aug. 27 — Chris Campbell (7 p.m.)Children’s Show
Sept. 3 — Griffin Lane (8 p.m.)Country
Sept. 10 — 70 South (8 p.m.)Rock & Blues
Concert Times: • The Forte concert is set for 7 p.m. because it precedes the town fireworks display. • The Chris Campbell concert for children is also set for 7 p.m. because of the young age of many attending • All other concerts are 8 p.m.