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Hipshot Brings Classic R&B, Disco, Motown to Peabody

Hipshot will perform in Peabody on Sunday.

Submitted by the Mayor Edward A. Bettencourt Jr.’s office:

Mayor Edward A. Bettencourt Jr. and the City of Peabody are pleased to announce the third concert of the 22nd annual Summer Concert Series. This concert will be held at the Leather City Common located on Lowell Street on Sunday, Aug. 3 from 6 to 8 p.m.

We are pleased to feature Hipshot for our fourth concert of the summer. Hipshot is a New England band featuring Classic R & B, Top 40 R & B, Disco Soul, Motown, 80’s Rock and Jazz. The New England based band Hipshot is a full outfit that includes the Hipshot Horns. Energizing crowds everywhere, HIPSHOT offers a diverse repertoire with a focus on crowd favorites and maximum audience enjoyment. The band is fronted by tremendous talents, who provide high energy, and nonstop entertainment for every crowd.

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Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and picnics and then sit down, relax and enjoy! In case of rain, the concert will be cancelled and rescheduled to a date to be announced. Please check the Timely Topics section on the city website www.peabody-ma.gov., or Peabody Access Television Channels 8, 9, and 99 for announcements regarding the concert.

ADMISSION is free and this event is open to the public. For more information please contact the Mayor’s Office at 978-538-5704.

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Other concerts in the annual Summer Concert Series include:

Aug. 10 Studio 2

Aug. 17 Beantown Swing Orchestra

Aug. 24 Horizon and the Horns

These concerts will all be held on Sundays at the Leather City Common from 6 to 8 p.m.

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