SPRING 2012 OUT TO LUNCH CONCERT SERIES

What:     Mesa Arts Center invites music lovers to enjoy their Thursday lunch hour outdoors at Mesa Arts Center’s Wells Fargo Garden for the Out to Lunch Concert Series.  These live concerts are free and open to the public and will feature music by a diverse range of talented local musicians. Chairs and lawn seating are available; guests are encouraged to bring stadium cushions or blankets.

Bring your lunch or purchase a small bite on site.  Life of the Party Catering will be offering sandwiches, wraps, soups, salads, antipasto plates, fresh lemonade, iced tea and more.  Downtown mesa’s unique restaurants also offer convenient and appetizing take-out options.

Combine your visit with a glimpse of Mesa Contemporary Arts’ current exhibits including Best of AZ Watercolor Association, and Shadow Kansas by Jeff Falk. Admission is FREE.

When:     Thursdays, Feb. 2 – March 29, 2012

Performers:   Feb. 2: Salt River Brass “Brass Quintet”

                       Feb. 9: The Rokuseks Duo “Instrumental/Vocal Variety” 

                       Feb. 16: Kirsten… “A voice to remember”

                       Feb. 23: Joyce Bailey “African American, Blues, Gospel and Jazz”

                       March 1: Mary Hoffman “Acoustic Western”

                       March 8: Los Thieves Due “Fold-Pop”

                       Mar 15: Liam Mackey and Tim Sadow “Rollicking traditional and original Irish tunes”                           

                          March 22: Island Magic “Caribbean Music, sounds of the islands”

                       March 29: Santan Swing Band “Swinging Big Band with Vocalist” 

Where:     Mesa Arts Center

                 Shadow Walk/Wells Fargo Garden

                 One East Main Street

                 Mesa, AZ 85201

Cost:     FREE and open to the public

Contact:     For more information call 480-644-6500 or visit MesaArtsCenter.com

Contact: Sarah Moran

Phone: 480-644-6620

E-Mail: sarah.moran@mesaartscenter.com