Groovin’ on the Green - Back to School Bash
Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 06:00pm to 09:00pm
Brook Run Park
4770 North Peachtree Road
free
Groovin’ on the Green - Back to School Bash (DieDra Hurdle-Ruff and G Clef and The Playlist)
DieDra is a 15 times Blues Award Winning and Nominated International Artist. Her husband is lead guitar player Keithen Ruff. Both Husbnad and wife are inducted inot "The Alabama Blues Hall of Fame". "DieDra and the Ruff Pro Band" was created but Keithen in 2009. DieDra's first CD was finally released called "Overcoming Hurdles". Since then, DieDra has had the opportunity to open up for Betty Wright, Bobby Brown, Candi Staton, Frankie Beverly and Maze, Bar-Kays, Glenn Jones, Denise LaSalle, Al Green, Avant, Carl Thomas, Sunshine Anderson, and Bobby Rush.
Pop? Check! Rock? Check! RandB? Check! Hip-hop? Yeah, check that box, too! Sure, we play Motown, Beach, Earth Wind and Fire, and every song the other bands do, but we also play all of your faves that other bands DON’T play. From Prince to Hootie and The Blowfish to Barry White to Maroon 5 to Hall and Oates to Simple Minds to INXS to 50 Cent to Talking Heads to Metallica (no, that’s not a typo), we do it ALL!! And that’s the short list of artists we cover.
Food Truck Lineup:
Happy Hippo eats
Mrs. Rosa
Gumbeaux Girlz
Moondog Growlers
Top Job Beverages
Groovin' on the Green is a free series held at the Brook Run Park amphitheater. Concert begin at 6pm and are family friendly.