PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                           June 2, 2006

VILLAGE SUMMER MUSIC SERIES READY TO ROLL

The 8^th Annual Summer in the Village Square music performance series will kick off this coming Friday, June 9, 2006 with performances by two modern music acts.  Local singer-guitarist Austin Gallagher will open the show followed by Workshop Recording Group artists Colors In The Air.  The Summer Music Program is sponsored by the Village of Lindenhurst Special Events Committee, Mayor Tom Brennan and Committee Chair Trustee Jodi Caravella 

Colors In The Air, based out of Buffalo, New York, is a quartet of talented musicians performing original material and includes bass player and singer Ryan Cullinane, a 2004 alumnus of Lindenhurst High School.  “I’m excited to bring this band to my hometown”, said Ryan.  “I think people will like what were doing.” 

Colors In The Air is currently on their ‘Kiss Life or Be Dinner’ tour of clubs around the northeast.  The night before their Lindenhurst appearance, they will be performing in the renowned Bitter End Café in Greenwich Village, New York City. 

The Village Square show starts at 7:30 PM.  Admission is free.  “We hope all village residents join us for another exciting year of performances in the park”, stated Trustee Caravella.

Summer in The Village Square will also sponsor a performance by the Long Island Shakespeare Festival on Sunday, July 16^th at 4PM.  On Saturday August 19, 2006, 7:30 PM, The Clusters, will be playing hits of the 1950s.  The Annual Village Local Talent Show will be held in September on a date to be determined.

For more information call Lindenhurst Village Hall at 957-7500.

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