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South Hills Hosts Annual Summer Music Picnic Series

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South Hills School of Business and Technology’s annual Summer Music Picnic Series is held at the Tom Mazza Bandshell on Sundays throughout the summer. File photo

StateCollege.com Staff

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The Summer Music Picnic Series has returned to the South Hills School of Business & Technology in State College for the 36th year, with live performances mosts Sundays through Aug. 24.

Concert grounds at the school, 480 Waupelani Drive, open at 5 p.m. when guests are invited to find a picnic table or spread out a blanket on the grassy lawn. Music from the bandshell stage begins at 6 p.m. and ends at 7:30 p.m.

The series kicked off last week with the Triple A Blues Band and continues on Sunday, June 8, with the Nittany Knights Barbershop Chorus.

As part of South Hills’ “55 Years of Teaching People, Changing Lives’ celebration, the school will be featuring other community organizations at a table on the concert grounds. This week’s featured organization is Centre Helps.

The remaining schedule will include:

June 15Jay Vonada Quartet
June 22Sultanz of Swing
June 29Tussey Mountain Moonshiners
July 6State College Municipal Band & Bellefonte Community Band
July 13No concert during Arts Festival
July 20 Keystone Big Band
July 27Natasha and the Spy Boys
Aug. 3Eric Farmer Quartet
Aug. 10Nittany Valley Wranglers
Aug. 17La Fiesta Band
Aug. 24Zeropoint Big Band

Lemonade is always available for a penny a glass, and bathroom facilities and water fountains are available in the school.