Jackson Municipal Band - Summer Concert Series

July 16, 2021

Whitewater Bluegrass Band joined the Jackson Municipal Band for a Summer Concert Series performance at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson. Several Southeast Missouri residents brought their lawn chairs or a blanket to the park to enjoy the performance of upbeat tunes, consisting of a mix of old traditional and new music.

Brooke Holford

Members of the Whitewater Bluegrass Band perform at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

Clarinet players in the Jackson Municipal Band perform at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

A trumpet player in the Jackson Municipal Band performs at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

Community members stand for the playing of the National Anthem following performances by Whitewater Bluegrass Band and the Jackson Municipal Band at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

The Whitewater Bluegrass Band opens for the Jackson Municipal Band at the Nick Leist Memorial Bombshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

Jackson Municipal Band conductor Scott Vangilder leads the band in the performance on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell at Jackson City Park in Jackson.

French horn players in the Jackson Municipal Band perform at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

A flute player in the Jackson Municipal Band performs at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

A member of the Whitewater Bluegrass Band squats next to his son and enjoys music by the Jackson Municipal Band at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

A french horn player in the Jackson Municipal Band performs at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

The Whitewater Bluegrass Band performs at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

A member of the Jackson Municipal Band operates stage lighting and other effects during the band's Summer Concert Series performance on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell at Jackson City Park in Jackson.

Community members sit together and enjoy music by the Jackson Municipal Band at the Nick Leist Memorial Bandshell in Jackson City Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Jackson.

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