Bixby Park Summer Concerts On Sundays

Friends of Bixby Park is pleased to announce that it will host Free Jazz in the Park concert series beginning Sunday, June 25th from 5p.m. to 7 p.m., featuring Poly Jazz Combo. The series will run every Sunday from 5 p.m. 7 p.m. through the end of August. Poly Jazz Combo’s young and talented musicians will present two programs, taking place at Bixby Bandshell: “Great Jazz Composers” in July will highlight the works of Duke Ellington, Jerome Kern, George Gershwin and Cole Porter and “Masters of Jazz” in August will feature the works of Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Myles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Joe Henderson, John Coltrane and Dexter Gordon. Bixby Park is located on the corner of 1st and Junipero Streets in Long Beach-between Broadway Ave. and Ocean Ave.