Arts & Entertainment

Starship Lands in Hamden

The Hamden Arts Commission hosted the band Starship Friday night at Town Center Park as the third of its five concert 2013 Free Summer Concert Series that is running this month.

Hamden photographer Ricardo Dominguez of Ricardo A Dominguez Photography was there and got these shots of the band.

If you missed it, you still can catch the two final shows:

Friday, July 19: Doo Wop Show (Fred Parris & The Five Satins; Charley Thomas' Drifters)

  • Hamden's own Fred Parris & The Five Satins are back by popular demand. Fred will sing his landmark song, In the Still of the Night, the biggest selling Doo Wop song of all time. Charley Thomas Drifters will also take the stage. One of the bands with rights to the Drifters name, they will perform Under the Boardwalk, Some Kind of Wonderful, On Broadway, This Magic Moment, Save the Last Dance for Meand more.
Friday, July 26: Eddie Money
  • The American rock guitarist and singer-songwriter, who has sold over 28 million records, is known for such hits as Baby Hold On, Two Tickets to Paradise, Take Me Home Tonight, You've Really Got a Hold on Me and Think I'm in Love.
The Hamden Arts Commission's 2013 Free Summer Concert Series is held at Town Center Park at Meadowbrook, 2761 Dixwell Ave. Concerts will be held on Fridays in July at 7:30 pm. Food will be available at the site. 
In the event of inclement weather, concerts may move to Hamden High School, if circumstances allow. For weather information, listen to AM 1220 WQUN or WEBE 108 (107.9 FM) or contact the Arts Commission at (203) 287-2546 or mcoleman@hamden.com; or visit www.hamdenartscommission.org


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