MARIPOSA — The Mariposa County Arts Council’s Music on the Green continues free summer concerts this weekend with High Country Chimes on Friday, July 1, and The Soul Galaxy on Saturday, July 2.
Jared Jesperson.
High Country Chimes are based out of Tuolumne County and embrace California’s acoustic folk revival sound. Featuring a variety of vocals, acoustic guitars and Mariposa’s own, Jared Jesperson on mandolin.
On July 2nd, one of Mariposa’s best loved bands The Soul Galaxy will take the stage. They’re a hard-hitting blues rock trio featuring guitar master Tim Hager, former L.A. studio drummer Jon Kidd, and from the central valley, Charles Green on electric bass.
A complete schedule of the talent performing throughout this summer season can be found at mariposaartscouncil.org/music-on-the-green.
Tips for the performers will be solicited, encouraged, and appreciated.
All performances begin at 7 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) at the Mariposa County Arts Park, located on Hwy. 140, between 4th and 5th Streets, in historic downtown Mariposa, CA.
Parking is available along 5th Street. The lower 5th Street parking lot provides an accessible pedestrian path to the Arts Park through the Mariposa Creek Parkway entry.
This cornerstone concert series is made possible with generous support from the following businesses and individuals:
- Yosemite Mariposa County Tourism Bureau
- Mariposa Yosemite Rotary #589
- Mariposa County Fire Department
- Sierra Tel
- @Xav Dubois and Sean Aiken
- High Country Health Foods & Cafe
- Pizza Factory Mariposa
- Sticks_Coffee
- Dabbles Bounce
- Starchman and Bryant, Attorneys at Law
- Yosemite Pilates
- Mountain Yoga
- Sierra Gold Cleaning Services
- The Local Grape
- Dewey Family Trust
- Meadow Creek Ranch Inn Bed and Breakfast
- Dog Grooming By Tess
- Mariposa Certified Farmers’ Market
- David and Terry Rozelle
- Kevin Cann and Beth Waldow
- James Wittkoph
- Saralyn Nusbaum and Don Melcher
- Pam Flick
The Mariposa Arts Council is an incorporated not-for-profit organization, created to promote and support all forms of the cultural arts, for all ages, throughout Mariposa County and is supported in part by the County of Mariposa, the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, and the California Arts Council, a state agency.
The Soul Galaxy.
