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The Free Family Summer Concert Series at Alameda Park will feature the father/son team Becker's Brew playing rock, reggae, jazz and blues at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays in the Carousel Shelter at Alameda.

Thursdays in the Park Concert Series will host modern rock band The Delaneys beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday in Cranberry Rotary Amphitheatre in Community Park, Cranberry Township. Admission is free. For information, call 724-776-4806, Ext. 1129.

Free musical events take place every other Thursday on the lawn at Harmony Inn, 230 Mercer St., Harmony. The 11th year for this series will feature the Allegheny Brass Band at 8 p.m. followed by Zambelli fireworks this Thursday. The remaining Thursday concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. Call 724-452-5124.

The Summer Concert Series 2007

at Butler County Community College continues Sunday with a performance by the Vince Tavolario Combo, playing the best of Broadway and popular songs, at 7 p.m. Sunday in the Succop Theater on campus. Admission is free. Call 724-284-8505.

Musicians' Concert Band, led by Jeff Kroner, will play in concert at 8 p.m. Thursday in Miller auditorium at Slippery Rock University. Admission is $3. More information can be found at the Web site, www.musiciansconcertband.com.

Concerts to Munch By, hosted by the Butler County Symphony Association, will be held from 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Wednesdays in June, July and August, except July 4, at the symphony office, 259 S. Main St. Performing this Wednesday will be Brian Schaffner and Brad Green, guitar/vocals. Admission is free. Those attending can take a lunch or can buy a box lunch on site from City Subs for $3. Call 724-283-1402.

Neil Diamond impersonator Chris Denem will perform from 8 to 11 p.m. tonight at the Butler Elks, 80 Kaufman Drive. Call 724-287-4077.

<B>Backstage Bar at the Cabaret at Theater Square</B>, a project of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, will feature Butler native Elliot Roth and his trio playing at 6 and 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. No cover. Call 412-325-6769 or 412-325-6766.<B>Hartwood Acres</B> just off Middle Road in Allison Park is the site of free entertainment all summer, except for the festivals. Grupo Fantasma, a Latin contemporary group, will perform at 7:30 p.m. this Sunday.<B>JazzLive</B>, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's concert series, formerly Downbeat in the District, will feature Rodney McCoy and Kevin Howard in the dual event Tuesday. Concerts are held from 5 to 7 p.m. outdoors at Agnes R. Katz Plaza, and then the music continues from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Backstage Bar in Theater Square. In case of inclement weather, the outdoor event will be held on the following Wednesday. Call 412-456-6666 or visit the Web site, www.pgharts.org.<B>River City 6,</B> a new ensemble formed by six members of the River City Brass Band, will debut at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Upper St. Clair Theater, 1825 McLaughlin Run Road, just off of Route 19 in Upper St. Clair. During this program, concertgoers will hear a wide array of music, from classical to jazz and folk, along with a tip of the hat to Broadway tunes. Former Butler County Symphony Orchestra member Drew Fennell is part of the group. Tickets are $22 and $18 and are available by calling 800-292-7222, or by visiting the Web site, www.rcbb.com.<B>Pittsburgh Jazz Society</B> has planned Sunday Night Jazz Concerts for 7 to 10 p.m. each Sunday through July at the Rhythm House Cafe in Bridgeville. Performing this Sunday will be the Trinity Jazz Orchestra featuring Judi Figel and Jimmy Sapienza. No cover. Call 412-343-9555.

<B>Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts</B> in the newly restored Lincoln Hall above the library on Main Street in Foxburg will host Carl Peterson on stage in "A Night of Traditional Songs of Scotland, Ireland and England" at 8 p.m. tonight and Saturday. Tickets are $15 and are available at the Foxburg Winery every day from noon to 8 p.m. For reservations, call 724-659-0021.Tickets are available at the Foxburg Winery or can be ordered by calling 724-659-0021 and picked up at the door the night of the performance.

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