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Article: Summer Funfree Concert Series Features Blues, Funk, Jazz, Rock And Global Flair

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By James Buescher / Sunday News Correspondent

There's a pair of Grammy-winning artists, a Bob Dylan collaborator, a Bruce Springsteen collaborator and a healthy contingent of ambassadors for bluegrass and New Orleans-style jazz and funk.

The talent is top-shelf, and the venue is little old Lancaster.

The 2009 Long's Park Summer Music Series opens Sunday, June 7, and continues through Aug. 30, with a free concert at 7:30 p.m. every Sunday. The diverse lineup of performers includes East Los Angeles rockers Los Lobos, Louisiana legend Buckwheat Zydeco and country/bluegrass sensation Kathy Mattea.

Stella Sexton, director of Long's Park Amphitheater Foundation's concert series, said the economic ...

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