The Bluescasters Kick Off Plymouth's Music in the Air on Friday

This season's lineup includes Fifty AMP Fuse, Annabelle Road, Shawn Riley and more.

The 2013 season of Music in the Air in downtown Plymouth kicks off Friday with some blues tunes when The Bluescasters take the stage.  The free weekly concerts, presented by the Plymouth Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and held each Friday at 7 p.m. in Kellogg Park, draw several thousand attendees each week.  This year, the DDA will be shooting specially designed Music in the Air t-shirts featuring sponsor names into the crowd.  In addition, the Kiwanis Club of Plymouth with debut its new popcorn wagon.  Which artists are you most excited to see this year? Tell us in the comments.

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Fifty AMP Fuse, Annabelle Road Join 2013 Music in the Air Lineup

Weekly concert series kicks off May 24 in Kellogg Park in downtown Plymouth.

Detroit-area favorites Fifty AMP Fuse and Annabelle Road, and Flint slide guitar master Rusty Wright will join familiar faces Steve King, Shawn Riley and Lady Sunshine this year as part of the 2013 Music in the Air in downtown Plymouth. The free weekly concerts, presented by the Plymouth Downtown Development Authority and held each Friday at 7 p.m. in Kellogg Park, draw several thousand attendees each week.  Which artists are you most excited to see this year? Tell us in the comments.

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Plymouth Taking Bids for Friday Summer Concerts

Bids due by 10 a.m. Dec. 17 to produce Friday concerts in Kellogg Park.

The City of Plymouth is currently accepting bids for Friday night concert (Music in the Air in Kellogg Park) production services for 2013. All bids are due by 10 a.m. Dec. 17, at which time the bids are scheduled to be opened in the Commission Chambers on the second floor of Plymouth City Hall. Visit the City of Plymouth's bids website for detailed information including bid specifications, contact information and proposal forms.

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5 Things You Need to Know Today — Aug. 31, 2012

Happy Friday! Here's what you need to know today.

Trivia: Who holds the Plymouth-Canton Educational Park records for the 100-meter and 200-meter track events? Yesterday's trivia answer: WSDP-FM (88.1), the Plymouth-Canton Educational Park radio station, was founded Feb. 14, 1972. The station marked its 40th anniversary earlier this year and will celebrate its 40 years on the airwaves with a reunion on Oct. 13. The first day of classes for Plymouth-Canton Community Schools is Sept. 4 and will be a half day. The school calendar for the 2012-13 academic year has not been posted yet. The construction north of Koppernick Road is expected to be completed by Labor Day, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. This means it is possible Warren Road over Interstate 275 will be opened…

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1:20 am on Saturday, September 1, 2012

The girls records are: 100 M Dash Christina Redd 12.1 Canton 2002 200 M Dash Madi Lewis 25.7 Plymouth 2010   more ›

Randy Brock Group Plays Kellogg Park Tonight in Downtown Plymouth

Randy Brock Group performs as part of Music in the Air.

Photos: Gia Warner, Classic Cars Highlight Friday's Music in the Air

Concours-style cars were on display at Friday's concert in downtown Plymouth while Gia Warner performed familiar hits.

A taste of Concours d'Elegance came to downtown Plymouth on Friday at Gia Warner's Music in the Air performance at Kellogg Park. A variety of Concours-style vehicles were on display Friday in the Gathering Pavilion while Warner performed on the city's mobile stage at the park. The vehicles' appearance was in conjunction with the festivities surrounding this weekend's Concours d'Elegance of America event Sunday and RM Vintage Motor Car Auction event Saturday, both at the Inn at St. John's. Gia Warner, a pop-rock artist with a backing band, played a variety of hits spanning decades, including "Somewhere Over the Rainbow," made famous by Judy Garland, and the Doobie Brothers' "Listen to the Music." SEE MORE ON PATCH

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Photos: Steve King and the Dittilies Rock Kellogg Park in Plymouth

Despite soaring temperatures, local favorites draw large crowd to Kellogg Park.

Thousands of music fans braved the sweltering heat Friday night to watch local favorites Steve King and the Dittilies perform hits from the 1960s and '70s at Kellogg Park in downtown Plymouth. The concert was part of the Plymouth Downtown Development Authority's weekly Music in the Air concert series. Seemingly aware of the heat's energy-draining effect on attendees, the band came prepared with its own pre-recorded applause and laugh tracks so, as frontman Steve King humorously put it, fans can enjoy the music without moving a muscle. That message didn't stop downtown Plymouth's resident dancing man George Harvell from strutting his stuff in front of the stage, as is customary at downtown concerts. Armed with his cane and trademark …

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Photos: Al Jaquez and Friends Perform at Plymouth's Kellogg Park

Concertgoers enjoy warm weather, smooth jazz sounds in downtown Plymouth.

Al Jaquez and Friends brought their jazz sound to downtown Plymouth's Kellogg Park on Friday as part of Music in the Air, the popular weekly concert series. Do you have photos? Be sure to add them to our gallery above. Next up for Music in the Air is Steve King and the Dittilies on July 6 before a one-week hiatus to allow for Art in the Park on July 13-15.

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Photos: BluesCasters Play Kellogg Park in Plymouth

Band performs at Music in the Air.

The BluesCasters performed Friday in downtown Plymouth's Kellogg Park as part of Music in the Air. Check the remaining Music in the Air schedule on Patch.

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