/24-7PressRelease/ - Philadelphia, PA, June 13, 2008 - WHERE: The lawn of the Independence Visitor Center (Market Street between 5th & 6th Streets)
WHAT: First of the "Music on the Mall" Summer Concert Series, sponsored by the Independence Visitor Center. This week, hear a "Tribute to the Legends"—from Oldies and Motown, to Bandstand Greats, and a Tribute to Sam Cooke. The group "First Class" will be performing. The series is free to the public. The event will be held every Thursday evening throughout the summer.
WHEN: Thursday, June 19, 2008 (5 p.m. - 7 p.m.)
WHY: To enjoy the sounds of diverse live artists, bands and multi-cultural entertainers who will perform a variety of music genres such as oldies, jazz, blues, Motown, American classic, soft rock and reggae; as well as take in the beauty of America's most historic square mile - including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Constitution Hall, and the Independence National Historical Park. Also, the "Music on the Mall" Summer Concerts will allow families to spend a few hours together, and enjoy the summer weather!
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The Independence Visitor Center, located at 6th & Market Streets, across from the Liberty Bell, provides the region's best event and attraction information to visitors and locals alike about Independence National Historical Park, the City of Philadelphia and the countryside. Open daily at 8:30 a.m. seven days a week (with the exception of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.) For information, visit http://www.independencevisitorcenter.com or call 215.965.7676.
Serving as the city of Philadelphia's ideal first stop, the Independence Visitor Center is truly the gateway for the region's thriving tourism industry.
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