Payson Park Music Festival

Our 22nd Season!!!

The Payson Park Music Festival announces its 22nd season of summer entertainment offering 16 musical venues for residents of Belmont and surrounding communities. This year's season begins Wednesday, June 15 and runs every Wednesday evening until August 31st. In addition to the evening program, 4 children's programs will be offered on consecutive Fridays at Noon beginning July 9 and ending July 30.

June & July concerts start at 6:45 pm. Beginning mid-August, start time is 6:15 - 6:30 due to the earlier sunset.
Children's concerts begin at Noon on Fridays.
While the Payson Park Music Festival enjoys the cooperation of many Town departments, its funding derives solely from the generosity of its Sponsors and Private Citizens who love soft, summer days and evenings, music, and the Belmont community. Bring a picnic supper and a blanket, come down and enjoy a wonderful evening!

The 2011 Season

Wednesday, June 15th	Ayla Brown - from "American Idol" and The Radio Empire Sponsored By:
Wednesday, June 22nd Rescheduled to Thursday, Aug. 11th, due to inclement weather.	Sponsored By: and The Belmont Lions Club
Wednesday, June 29th	James Brown, Jr. & The HouseRockers Sponsored By:
Wednesday, July 6th	Drivin' Blind Sponsored By:
Wednesday, July 13th Rescheduled to Thursday, August 4th.	The Squeezebox Stompers Sponsored By:
Wednesday, July 20th	The Benjamin Road Band Sponsored By: Bob Semonian, Republican State Committeeman
Wednesday, July 27th	Blues Dogs! Sponsored By: David, Pam, Megan, Brian and Adam Alper
Wednesday, Aug. 3rd	The Mark Rogers Swing Band        Sponsored By: Bay State Charitable Foundation and Chairs Provided By: Brown and Hickey Funeral Home
Thursday, August 4th.	The Squeezebox Stompers Sponsored By:
Wednesday, Aug. 10th	Joshua Tree        Sponsored By:
Thursday, Aug. 11th	Sponsored By: and The Belmont Lions Club
Wednesday, Aug. 17th	“Swing, Jazz & Sinatra” The John Baboian Quartet with special guest vocalist Steve Marvin Sponsored By:
Wednesday, Aug. 24th	60's Invasion Sponsored By: &
Wednesday, Aug. 31st	The Navy Band Northeast's "Rhode Island Sound" Sponsored By: Roberts Salon & Spa Also Generously Sponsored By: Redbones BBQ

Kiddie Concerts*

(All shows start at noon.)

In case of rain, all shows will be performed at the Children's Room, Belmont Public Library.
Click HERE for more info.

*Children's Programming made possible through the generosity of
Sherry & Ralph Jones.

Payson Park Music Festival is a 501(c)(3) organization.
Your tax-deductible contributions support programming for the concert season.
Donations at the following levels will be listed in our concert programs:

Please make checks payable to Payson Park Music Festival and mail to:

c/o Nancy Reed
76 Townsend Road
Belmont, MA 02478

The Payson Park Music Festival enjoys the generous support of many town departments,
including the Belmont Recreation Department

Webmaster: Jeff Thomas (mr_jpt@hotmail.com) This page was last updated on 7/29/2011