Arts & Entertainment

Free Concert At Kennedy Park Tonight

Local band "Joey, Digs & The Dentist" will play a free show beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday at Kennedy Park.

CHICAGO, IL -- A local music group will provide a free outdoor concert at Kennedy Park tonight. The group "Joey, Digs & the Dentist" will be at Kennedy Park, 11320 S. Western Ave. for a show starting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 10.

The band is made up of of Tom Dignan (Vocals/Guitar/Harmonica), Bob Fitzpatrick (Vocals/Guitar), Joe Cappetto (Drums/Percussion/Vocals), Mike Ellis (Vocals/Bass) and Jack Matson (Guitar/Vocals).

"The band is available for any and all kinds of shows, from bars to parties," according to the band's Facebook page.

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Thursday night's event is part of the summer concert series hosted by the 19th Ward Youth Foundation and Chicago Park District. The concert series is co-sponsored by Senator Bill Cunningham, Representative Fran Hurley, Peoples Gas, Little Company of Mary Hospital, Extra Space Storage, Burling Builders and Beverly Bank & Trust.

"Pack a blanket or lawn chair and some bug spray and join us for a great night of music and fun in the park," 19th Ward Ald. Matt O'Shea wrote in an email to constituents on Wednesday.

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Image: Kennedy Park / via Google Maps screenshot

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