Arts & Entertainment

Braintree's Summer Concert Series Kicks Off This Week

The Nelson Chin Sunset Concert Series runs through early August in 2025. Here's where and when to catch the shows.

A partnership between Braintree and the Braintree Electric Light Department, the first show in the series is on Tuesday.
A partnership between Braintree and the Braintree Electric Light Department, the first show in the series is on Tuesday. (Dan Libon/Patch)

BRAINTREE, MA — The Nelson Chin Sunset Concert Series is set to return this week, kicking off the summer season in Braintree.

A partnership between Braintree and the Braintree Electric Light Department, the first show in the series is on Tuesday.

The Nelson Chin Summer Concert Series runs Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m., June 24 through Aug. 5 with one concert at Smith Beach in East Braintree. All other concerts will be held at Sunset Lake's Whalen Gazebo.

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A schedule for the concert can be seen below:

Nelson Chin, the town's former recreation director, died in 2020 due to complications with COVID-19. The concert series was named in his honor in 2022 by then-Mayor Charles Kokoros.

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