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Free Concerts in the Park - Rico Barr & the Jumpin' Jive Band is Wednesday 7/19

Rico Barr and the Jumpin' Jive Band will open up the Andover Recreation Concerts in the Park season on July 19.

Rico Barr and the Jumpin' Jive Band will open up the Andover Recreation Concerts in the Park season on July 19. The concerts take place on Wednesday nights from 6:00-8:00 at The Park on the corner of Chestnut & Bartlet streets in downtown Andover. Should there be weather that is not conducive to have an outdoor concert, a decision will be made by 2:00 pm the day of the show. Cancelations will be posted on AndoverRec.com as well as on Andover Recreations Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts. You can also call 978-623-8340 between 8:30 am-4:30 pm for assistance. There is no voicemail message update available.

More information about Rico Barr and the band performing on Wednesday can be found on their website: http://ricobarr.com/

Here's a little about the band from their website: Rico Barr and The Jump ‘n’ Jive Review was nominated as Swing Band of The Year by the National Swing Awards, their repertoire includes much more. They perform selections from the Jazz and Rock decades including Motown and R&B, as well as Latin.

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The Rico Barr Band is sponsored in conjunction with Andover Recreation by Reading Cooperative Bank.

If you are looking for a unique bank experience where they are committed to putting people before profits, Reading Cooperative Bank may be the spot for you! RCB has been around since 1886, and, after all these years, they pride themselves on being a community, not just an institution! Reading Cooperative also prides itself on giving back, forming a charitable foundation to help meet the community’s financial needs.

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Please make sure to check out Reading Coop on facebook as well as their website: http://readingcoop.com/ to see all the wonderful things they do "for you, by you" for their customers, and the community.

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