Everclear, Taylor Swift Tribute In Camden County's Summer Park Concert Lineup

CAMDEN COUNTY, NJ — Everclear, Los Lonely Boys and Esperanza Spalding are among the performers slated for Camden County's free outdoor concert series.

The Summer Parks Concert Series, featuring free concerts at Camden County parks, has expanded this year, with eight more shows than usual.

This year's lineup, revealed Wednesday, features multi-Platinum artists, local talent and tribute performances for musical titans such as Taylor Swift, Prince and Dave Matthews Band.

The series opens June 3 with Esperanza Spalding, a five-time Grammy-winning bassist and singer. Gin Blossoms, an alternative-rock favorite that rose to prominence in the 1990s, will headline Freedom Festival — the Independence Day celebration along Camden's waterfront.

Here's the current schedule for the 2024 Summer Parks Concert Series:

Sunset Jazz Series at Wiggins Park located at the Camden City waterfront. Start time: 8 p.m.

June 3 – Esperanza Spalding

• Grammy Award-winning artist interweaving various combinations of instrumental and vocal music, poetry, dance, and storytelling.
• Special Night Celebrating 40th Anniversary of Camden Community Partnership

June 10 – Black Violin

• Classical music duo blending hip hop, rock, R&B, and bluegrass into their modern classical sound.
• Wear Orange Night honoring survivors and building community to end gun violence

June 17 – Marshall Charloff & the Purple xPeRIeNCE

• Celebrated as the top Prince tribute act, the Purple xPeRIeNCE pays faithful homage.
• Juneteenth: Freedom Day. Educate. Advocate. Celebrate.

June 24 – Tower of Power

• TOP and their legendary, powerful horn section have been bringing their own unique style to the R&B and funk music scene since 1968.

July 1 – Lao Tizer Band ft. Elliot Yamin, Eric Marienthal, Karen Briggs and Chiele Minucci

• This captivating all-star ensemble thrills audiences with their blend of jazz, funk, rock, and world rhythms.

July 15 – A Celebration of Toots & the Maytals with Leba Hibbert

• Daughter of legendary reggae icon Toots Hibbert keeps his rich musical legacy alive with this special celebration.

July 29 – Matt Cappy & Friends

• South Jersey's own accomplished instrumentalist, composer, and arranger brings along friends to accompany his soulful trumpet melodies.

Aug. 19 – Brubeck Brothers Quartet

• Life-long collaborating brothers Dan and Chis Brubeck bring nearly a half century of experience to their soulful jazz performances.

Aug. 26 – Jeffrey Osborne

• Multi-platinum singer-songwriter best known for his soulful voice and hits like "On the Wings of Love" and "Stay with Me Tonight."

Sept. 6 – Symphony in C and That Which Connects

• First collaboration between Symphony In C and That Which Connects and will feature classical music paired with original choreography.

Sept. 16 – Edgardo Cintron & the Mambo Magic Band

• Percussionist Edgardo Cintron is a second-generation Puerto Rican and a second-generation musician. Known as much for his affable personality and generous spirit as for his tasty musicianship.
• Hispanic Heritage Month Recognizing Prominent Hispanic Citizens

Freedom Festival Wiggins Park, July 3rd

• Gin Blossoms: Chart-topping alternative rock band known for their hit single Hey Jealousy from their quadruple-platinum debut major-label album New Miserable Experience.
• Tara Hendricks: Turning heads in the Philly music scene with her powerhouse voice, contagious energy, and charismatic songs.

Sundown Music Series at Haddon Lake Park. Start time: 7:30 p.m.

June 5 – Say She She/Carly Moffa

• This fierce Brooklyn trio offers a blend of genres they describe as "discodelic soul" with dreamy harmonies.

June 12 – Graduation Speech/Night Windows

• South Jersey-based indie rock band that pairs heartfelt lyrics with melodic guitar-driven compositions.

June 26 – Los Lonely Boys/Jay Psaros

• Grammy Award-winning multi-platinum trio of brothers known for their "Texican Rock n' Roll" sound and hit debut single "Heaven."

July 10 – The David Matthews Tribute Band/Emily Drinker

• Selling out shows around the world, the Dave Matthews Tribute band recreate the classic DMB sound so many know and love.

July 24 – Julia Pratt/ Brittany Ann Tranbaugh

• Philly-based singer-songwriter soars with her pop, jazz, R&B, and folk with subtle electronic touches.

Aug. 7 – Eve 6/Tonks

• Southern California alt-rock trio know for chart-topping hits like "Inside Out" and "Here's to the Night."

Aug. 14 – Steven Page/Tom Hampton

• The former Barenaked Ladies front man and successful solo artist brings his band to perform hits and more.

Aug. 21 – Raul Mid­ón/Lia Menaker

• Grammy-nominated New Mexican guitarist known for his fiery brand of Latin jazz pop

Sept. 11 – Jamie McLean Band/Rebecca Zimmerman

• A honkin' collection of Southern-style blues rock, Americana, and soul. (starts at 7 p.m.)

Twilight Concert Series at Cooper River Park. Start time: 8 p.m.

June 13 – The Spin Doctors

• 90s alternative rock

June 27 – Cassadee Pope

• Multi-talented musician and leader of seminal pop punk band Hey Monday, Season 3 winner of The Voice, and a platinum-selling GRAMMY-nominated country singer/songwriter.

July 11 – NJ Opera Theater

• Presenting “Some Enchanted Evening” – Opera & Broadways Most Cherished Masterpieces.

July 18 – Let’s Sing Taylor: A Live Band Experience Celebrating Taylor Swift

• Calling all Swifties to sing your hearts out and sport your Taylor inspired attire for the ultimate tribute to the music of Taylor Swift.

Aug. 8 – Everclear

• One of the '90s leading alternative rock bands celebrates over three decades of platinum-selling hits.

• Recovery Rocks!

Aug.15 – Carl Cox

• This hometown hero is an accomplished saxophonist and recording artist, playing with Smokey Robinson, Incognito, and more.

Aug. 22 – The Bronx Wanderers

• A high octane 50s, 60s, and 70s experience.

Sept. 5 – The American Bombshells

• A modern-day twist on the Andrews Sisters serving as Ambassadors of the USA. (7 p.m. start)
• Salute to veterans

Oct. 10 – Lights Out

• A tribute to Frankie Vallie & more (7 p.m. start)
• Italian Heritage Night

Winslow Township at Peter Volpa Memorial Park. Start time: 7 p.m.

June 22 – Fostina Dixon & Winds of Change

• Jazz Saxophone & multi-instrumentalist

July 17 – The Hobbs Sisters

• Country’s hottest duo

Aug. 24 – The Legendary BLUENOTES featuring Sugar Bear

• Part of Winslow Township Day (starts at 8 p.m.)

Lindenwold Park. Start time: 7 p.m.

June 28 – Pure Petty

• Tom Petty tribute band

Aug. 2 – Shadows of the 60’s

• Tribute to Motown super groups

Waterford Lions Park

June 15 – Cool Confusion

• Covering all the hits from the 60’s to TODAY!

Chesilhurst, LeAnna Harris Park

June 8 – Everyday People

• Sly & The Family Stone tribute band