Greenville: Music by the Lake Returns to Furman for the Summer

Greenville: Music by the Lake Returns to Furman for the Summer

The “Sounds of Summer” concert series is back at Furman University and features lakeside concerts from now until August 1.

The vibrant city of Greenville is gearing up for a summer filled with music, as the beloved “Sounds of Summer” concert series returns to Furman University. The series, which has been a 50-year tradition, promises a lineup of lakeside concerts that will delight music enthusiasts of all ages.

The kickoff of this year’s series is scheduled for Thursday, May 30, inviting attendees to bring their chairs or picnic blankets and settle in for an evening of musical magic. The concerts will take place every Thursday at 7:30 p.m., come rain or shine. In case of inclement weather, the performances will be moved indoors to the McAlister Auditorium.

Concert Schedule:

  • Lakeside Concert Band | May 30
  • Carolina Youth Symphony | June 6
  • Poinsett Winds | June 13
  • The Greenville Jazz Collective | June 20
  • Greenville Chorale with the Lakeside Concert Band | June 27
  • Lakeside Concert Band with PaintJam | July 4
  • Spartanburg Jazz Ensemble | July 11
  • Matt Olson Jazz Quartet | July 18
  • The Foothills Brass Band with the Lakeside Concert Band | July 25
  • Lakeside Concert Band | Aug. 1

From orchestral performances to jazz ensembles, the lineup promises a diverse range of musical genres to cater to various tastes throughout the summer.

Looking Ahead

As the city of Greenville eagerly anticipates the start of the “Sounds of Summer” concert series, music enthusiasts have a lot to look forward to in the coming weeks. Whether you’re a fan of classical music, jazz, or patriotic tunes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy by the picturesque lake at Furman University.

With the return of this beloved tradition, Greenville residents and visitors alike can mark their calendars for a summer filled with melodies and harmonies that are sure to create lasting memories.


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