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All Mixed Up Opens Summer Concert Series Today

The show is free and will be held at City Park at 3 p.m. Bring your lawn chairs.

It looks like the weather is going to cooperate for the first show today in the free series of concerts held at Edmonds' City Park.

Opening the Edmonds Summer Concerts in the Park is All Mixed Up, a Seattle band that plays '80s music, the Cars in particular. In fact, the band takes its name from one of the band's songs.

The show and the rest of the series is sponsored by the Edmonds Arts Commission.

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Eight concerts will be held at City Park at Third Avenue South and Pine Street on Sundays through August. Shows are at 3 p.m., and concert-goers will know by 2:30 if a show is to be cancelled due to inclement weather.

Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. All concerts are accessible to people with disabilities and open to the public.

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The concerts are sponsored by Lynnwood Honda in Edmonds and Acura of Lynnwood. For more information, call 425-771-0228 or 425-771-0230.

EDMONDS SUMMER CONCERTS IN THE PARK

Today: All Mixed Up

July 17: The Kellee Bradley Band, folk/pop. Bradley, who is public relations manager for the Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council, has released three solo CDs.

July 24: Seattle Shakespeare Co/Wooden OZ: The Comedy of Errors (1 hour, 45 minutes). Two sets of long lost twins unknowingly cross paths, and set the stage for an evening of mistaken identity, mixed-up confusion and mayhem.

July 31: Reilly & Maloney, folk. Reilly & Maloney is an American folk duo that first emerged in the 1970s. Featuring Ginny Reilly and David Maloney, they are based in Seattle and San Francisco Bay Area.

Aug. 7: The 85th Street Big Band, classic big band music. The 19-piece big band plays dance music and swing favorites from the ’30s, ’40s, and ’50s, including tunes made famous by Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, and Nat King Cole.

Aug. 14: The Diamond Experience, Neil Diamond tribute band.

Aug. 21: Peter Frothingham, Americana music from an Arlington-based guitarist.

Aug. 28 Ranger & the Re-Arrangers, instrumental Gypsy jazz. The band’s repertoire includes swing standards, traditional Gypsy melodies, the music of Django and Grappelli, Brazilian choros and originals.

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