Windsor Locks - 91 South ~ Downtown Live! Friday Night Summer Concert Series in Downtown Westfield MA
91 South ~ Downtown Live! Friday Night Summer Concert Series in Downtown Westfield MA
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Downtown Live! Friday Night Summer Concert Series, produced by ArtWorks Westfield, is BACK for its 10th season! Welcome to Week 5 of the eight week series with the Elm Street Plaza debut of 91 South on the WESTFIELD BANK STAGE at the Elm Street Plaza in the heart of the Downtown Westfield Cultural District. Launched as The Locals on the Lot by Westfield On Weekends in 2016, ArtWorks Westfield assumed production the summer concert series 2018 and rebranded the series as the Downtown Live! Friday Night Summer Concert Series in the cozy confines of the performance space adjacent to Mina's Wine & Spirits. This downtown Westfield, eight-week summer concert series tradition continues for its 10th season, and third season at the Elm Street Plaza. These FREE community musical experiences happen each Friday evening from 7-9pm from June 26th to August 14th with several rain dates built into the mix. Beverages served up by White Lion Brewing Company and Skyline Brewing Company will be available for purchase at each performance. The 2026 Downtown Live! Friday Night Summer Concert Series features an exciting mix of new and returning talent. Three of the eight bands are making their series debut, two return from the 2025 season, and the rest are familiar favorites who have energized Downtown Live! audiences since as far back as 2021. From classic crowd-pleasers to fresh new sounds, this year's diverse lineup truly offers something for everyone! This concert series is FREE to the community to attend! The performance space opens at 6:00pm, White Lion Brewing and Skyline Brewing open at 6:30pm, and the show begins at 7:00pm. Lots of FREE parking! Bring a lawn chair, picnic blanket and your dancing shoes! Yes there will be dancing!! Bringing alcohol into the performance space is strictly prohibited. RIDE YOUR BIKE! You can ride your bike to the show! The Friends of the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail, Inc. offer a FREE Bike Valet service at each show. Take the Columbia Greenway Trail Rail to each show using the three different downtown exits to the Elm Street Plaza, valet your bike and enjoy the show. For that matter, you can ride your bike from anywhere! Join us for a summer of music, community, and fun—everyone is welcome. Make It A Friday Night Out in downtown Westfield! About 91 South: 91 South is a high-energy classic rock quintet that brings timeless music and outstanding musicianship to every performance. Featuring a remarkably versatile lead singer backed by a talented keyboardist, percussionist, and lead and bass guitarists, the band takes audiences on a musical journey from Elvis, The Beatles, Johnny Cash, The Rolling Stones, The Doors, and The Kinks to the big sounds of the ’90s with favorites from Bon Jovi, AC/DC, and Van Halen.
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Music & Entertainment,Seasonal & Holiday,Kids & Family
With well over 25 years of experience each, the members of 91 South have performed with well-known acts throughout Western Massachusetts and Connecticut, bringing professionalism, chemistry, and a deep love of live music to the stage. The band maintains an active performance schedule, entertaining crowds at nightclubs, weddings, corporate functions, and private events.
Known for its incredibly high energy, three-part harmonies, and crowd-pleasing sound, 91 South creates a night of musical enjoyment that keeps audiences smiling, singing along, and on the dance floor. So be sure to wear your dancing shoes — it promises to be a jumping night!
And the rest of the 2026 schedule --- Just three more shows!
7/31/2026: Creamery Station
8/7/2026: Tom Ingram Band
8/14/2026: Madison Cubelo
8/21/2026: Oakland Stroke
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Downtown Live! Friday Night Summer Concert Series is made possible in part through the generosity of our donors and members of ArtWorks of Westfield. For more on the Downtown Live! Concerts, ArtWorks Westfield events, or ways to support and become involved ArtWorks Westfield projects, visit us on the web at www.artworkswestfield.com/
About Downtown Live! Friday Night Summer Concert Series:
Entering the tenth summer season of bringing local and region musical talent to the cozy confines of downtown Westfield and the Downtown Westfield Cultural District, the Downtown Live! Friday Night Summer Concerts series is a production of ArtWorks of Westfield Inc., an all-volunteer, non-profit community organization committed to promoting diverse art and cultural experiences in the city and supported by a grant from the Westfield Cultural Council, a local agency, supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
Major underwriting support is provided by Aero Fastener, Westfield Bank, C&S Wholesale Grocers, PeoplesBank, Pioneer Valley Trading Company, Bananalovemuffin Creative Illustration & Design, White Lion Brewing Company, Downtown Westfield Cultural District, Westfield Gas & Electric, Window World of Western Massachusetts, bankESB, Northside Creamery and our very generous pARTners in the ARTs supporting sponsors, including Vivid Hair Salon, Park Square Realty, Tangles Hair Salon, Kasperowski Family Dentistry, John Morizio Bershire Hathaway Homeservices, Family of Francis & Kathleen Friguglietti, Two Rivers Burrito, Sawhein Oddities, NextGen Roofing, Turinian Jewelers, Pioneer Land Planning, The Lumber Centre, Café Zerno, Maple Leaf Pub, New Horizons Bikes, Richard "Kick" Sullivan III Lyon & Fitzpatrick LLP, Keith G. Roy Construction, Inc., KGR Tax & Accounting, Lisa Oleksak-Sullivan, Realtor in MA & CT, Mina's Wine & Spirits.
About ArtWorks of Westfield Inc.:
ArtWorks of Westfield Inc., a local arts & cultural organization promoting the rich and talented artistic diversity of Westfield and the surrounding communities, is a tax exempt organization under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 501 (c) (3). Membership and donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Our mission is to create and promote the widest variety of Cultural Arts, Literary Arts, Musical Events, and Performing Arts for the Westfield Community and to collaborate with businesses and invested groups to develop and maintain venues for presentations and performances.
We aspire to bring together creatives and community to engage, inform, inspire, empower, educate and entertain in the heart of downtown Westfield.
