HYANNIS, MA July 17, 2017—
The Arts Foundation of Cape Cod (AFCC) announces a lively and diverse lineup of Cape Cod musicians for the 32nd Annual Citizens Bank Pops by the Sea pre-show.
The entertainment will begin on the Hyannis Village Green at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, August, 13th, ahead of the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra at 5:00 p.m.
DJ Sinnetti, a renowned DJ who has played a number of noteworthy venues both locally and internationally, will return to the stage as Master of Ceremonies. The opening acts include Wicked Trio Plus, a jazz- and blues-inspired group playing a mix of classics and energetic original songs; local vocalist and rising star Chantal Joseph; the Cape Youth Orchestra’s “Brass, Saxes and Drums” ensemble featuring up-tempo funk and jazz tunes; and singer-songwriter and AFCC 2017 Fellowship recipient Jordan Renzi.
“The Wicked Trio Plus is thrilled to be sharing the pre-show stage with some of our favorite peers in the region’s music community, and we look forward to another great performance by the Pops as this Cape Cod cultural tradition continues,” said Bert Jackson, member of the band.
This year’s lineup assures a fun-filled afternoon to usher in the Pops. “I’m very excited to be hosting the pre-show this year, which will showcase an eclectic mix of talented local artists,” said DJ Sinnetti. “Let’s go on a musical adventure together to discover exciting artists from Cape Cod and the corners of the earth!”
Tickets for the show can be purchased online at www.popsbythesea.org or by phone at (508) 362-0066. Proceeds from Citizens Bank Pops by the Sea enable the AFCC to fulfill its mission to support, promote, and celebrate the arts and culture of Cape Cod.
The mission of the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod is to support, promote, and celebrate the arts and culture of Cape Cod in order to sustain a vibrant, diverse and strong arts community.
MEDIA CONTACT
Julie Wake
Executive Director, Arts Foundation of Cape Cod
508-362-0066 ext. 111
jwake@artsfoundation.org