Real Good for FREE: Rensselaer’s Music in the Park Concert Series

The Rensselaer Music in the Park concert series is taking place at the North End Firehouse at 2 St. Frances Lane in Rensselaer. The free concerts take place at 6pm on Wednesdays throughout the summer.

In addition to the music, there’s also free water and popcorn. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the evening.

Here’s the 2012 line-up of performances:

June 20: Winchester & Young
June 27: Country Express
July 11: Emerald July
July 18: Courtney Van Dyke Sings Patsy Cline
July 25: Steve Kazlauskas’ Echoes of Sinatra Tribute (with chicken BBQ)
August 1: Bobby Dick
August 15: Donny Elvis (with chicken BBQ)
August 22: Kenny Pratt
August 29: The Brothers Flynn

ADDITIONAL REAL GOOD FOR FREE EVENTS:

Freedom Park Concert Series @ Freedom Park, Scotia (various days thru August 29)
Music in the Park @ Schodack Town Park, Schodack (Tuesdays thru July 10)
Cook Park Concert Series @ Cook Park, Colonie (Tuesdays thru August 28)
Rockin’ On the River @ Green Island Bridge parking lot, Troy (Wednesdays from June 20 thru August 29)
Jazz On Jay @ Jay Street, Schenectady (Thursdays thru August 30)
Alive at Five @ Riverfront Park, Albany (Thursdays thru August 9)
Music in the Garden @ Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, Clifton Park (June 21, July 6 & August 3)
Backlot Music Festival @ Waterford Public Library, Waterford (Thursdays from June 28-July 26)
Guilderland Performing Arts Center @ Tawasentha Park, Guilderland (Thursdays thru August 23)
Fridays at the Lake @ Shepard Park, Lake George (Fridays thru September 7)
Music at Sunset @ Greenport Town Park, Hudson (Fridays thru August 31)
Upbeat On the Roof @ Skidmore College’s Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs (Fridays thru August 31)
The Summer Sounds of Salem @ the Train Depot Green, Salem, (Saturdays thru September 1)
Fabulous Fourth Celebration @ Empire State Plaza, Albany, Wednesday, July 4
GE’s Kids Day @ Empire State Plaza, Albany, Sunday, July 8
McDonald’s African American Family Day @ Empire State Plaza, Albany, Saturday, August 4
Empire State Plaza Food Festival @ Empire State Plaza, Albany, Wednesday, August 15
Local Legends Live @ Empire State Plaza, Albany, Saturday, September 8
Hannaford Hispanic Heritage Celebration @ Empire State Plaza, Albany, Saturday, September 22
Powers Park Concert Series @ Powers Park, Troy (Saturdays in July and August)
Skidmore Jazz Institute Concert Series @ Skidmore College’s Zankel Music Center, Saratoga Springs (June 26-July 6)