Detroit's New Center Park lines up performers for 4th of July

Cityfest is gone but that doesn't mean there's a hole in you Detroit summer festival scorecard. The New Center district has put together a new festival and the lineup is booked.

Excerpt from the Detroit Free Press:

Cityfest is no more, but Fourth of July weekend will be rocking and rolling in Detroit's New Center district.

Officials have booked a slate of local music and entertainment to celebrate the launch of New Center Park, a 700-capacity venue that is nearing completion.

Detroit acts such as the Beggars, Dennis Coffey and the Danny Kroha Band are among the performers lined up to play July 2-5, kicking off what is expected to be a summer-long schedule of weekly entertainment.

Exact times have not yet been set, but each day will embrace a theme, including jazz and blues on July 2 and rock on July 5.

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