Canalside announces 2016 free Thursday concerts

Catch a concert at Canalside this summer
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Canalside will be hosting 12 free Thursday night concerts that run from June 9 to August 25. These concerts are free and open to the public, with a starting time of 6 p.m.

Here is a full list of the upcoming shows:

• June 9: Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaries
• June 16: Frank Turner with special guest July Talk
• June 23: Public Enemy
• June 30: Frankie Ballard
• July 7: Dweezil Zappa Plays Frank Zappa
• July 14: Shakey Graves and Preservation Hall Jazz Band & Wild Child
• July 21: The Arcs and Mariachi Flor De Toloache
• July 28: BPO “A Tribute to David Bowie”
• August 4: Tritonal
• August 11: Lowest of the Low and Serena Ryder
• August 18: Coolio
• August 25: Claypool Lennon Delirium

All concerts are free but Canalside will offer VIP tickets for $55 per concert. The VIP tickets include three glasses of beer/wine/pop/water with discounted drinks after the first three, light appetizers and finger foods from (716) Food and Sport, private bathrooms, front of the stage viewing area and a souvenir 2016 Free Thursday Canalside Concert cup.

Find out more about this summer at Canalside at www.canalsidebuffalo.com.