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Canton’s concerts begin May 21

Canton is planning four free concerts on May 21, June 18, July 16 and Aug. 27. (Courtesy of Canton)

Credit: City of Canton

Credit: City of Canton

Canton is planning four free concerts on May 21, June 18, July 16 and Aug. 27. (Courtesy of Canton)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
May 12, 2022

The River Rock Summer Concert Series kicks off on May 21 in Canton.

Offered free, the family-friendly concert series will last from 6-10 p.m. on certain Saturdays through August at Etowah River Park in the amphitheater, 6000 Brown Industrial Parkway.

Concerts include:

  • May 21 - The Atlanta Rhythm Section
  • June 18 - The Celebrity All Star Band
  • July 16 - Smokey Jones and the 3 Dollar Pistols
  • Aug. 27 - Electric Avenue

Bring your lawn chairs and coolers - but no glass.

For more information, visit bit.ly/3F6MAva.

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