Shawn Desman is coming to Vaughan
Attend the Concerts in the Park launch event on June 14
The City of Vaughan’s 29th annual Vaughan Celebrates Concerts in the Park series presented by TD and event sponsor Tim Hortons returns this June. This free event will take place throughout the summer starting on Wednesday, June 14, with Platinum selling singer/songwriter and JUNO Award winner, Shawn Desman. So ‘Get Ready’ for a summer filled with live music and fun!
This year’s schedule will feature professional entertainment for all ages with genres like disco, pop, oldies and rock. There are six concerts on select Wednesdays from June 14 to Aug. 2, weather permitting, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The full schedule is below:
- Wednesday, June 14: Platinum selling singer/songwriter and JUNO Award winner, Shawn Desman at Vaughan Metropolitan Centre, Transit Square at 100 New Park Place
- Wednesday, June 28 (Ward 2): Elvis Lives – Tribute to Elvis, Sonoma Heights Community Park, 100 Sunset Ridge
- Wednesday, July 12 (Ward 3): Star Power Tributes - Tribute to Sade, Amy Winehouse, Whitney Houston, George Michael, Chancellor District Park, 430 Chancellor Dr.
- Wednesday, July 19 (Ward 5): The British Legends – Tribute to Elton John, Rod Stewart and David Bowie, Dufferin District Park, 1441 Clark Ave. W.
- Wednesday, July 26 (Ward 1): The Caverners – Tribute to The Beatles, Mackenzie Glen District Park, 220 Cranston Park Ave.
- Wednesday, Aug. 2 (Ward 4): Simply Queen – Tribute to Queen, North Thornhill Community Centre (Outdoor Amphitheatre), 300 Pleasant Ridge Ave.
Accessible parking, pathways and washrooms will be available at each concert location. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Find additional details at vaughan.ca/concerts.
QUOTE
“The ‘Sounds of Summer’ would not be complete without the City’s award-winning annual Concerts in the Park music series. As part of Vaughan’s commitment to fostering active, engaged and inclusive communities, we are pleased to host this year’s series that features brilliant artists and exciting performances. Our Events team has once again curated an outstanding lineup of entertainers to suit every musical taste, and I want to thank each performer for sharing their time and talent with our community. Enjoy the shows!”
- Mayor Steven Del Duca
QUICK FACTS
- This is the 29th annual Vaughan Celebrates Concerts in the Park.
- This year’s concerts will take place on Wednesday, June 14, June 28, July 12, July 19, July 26 and Aug. 2.
- At the 2023 FEO Awards Gala, Vaughan Celebrates Concerts in the Park won the Best Promotional Campaign Category award and awarded Ontario’s Top 100 Festival and Events.
LEARN MORE
- Vaughan Celebrates Concerts in the Park webpage
