August 3
The Sidewinders (aka Bessette Quartet) was formed in 2012 as an eclectic experiment combining the guitar of bluegrass virtuoso Doug Perkins with the lyrical jazz sax of Eric Bessette. The rhythm section is comprised of the solid and spicy drums of Nick Aloi with the "mighty bass" legend Andy Smith. Together, they mix grooving jazz, and funk with more than a few surprises.
A staple of City Hall Park in the summertime, BCA’s Summer Concert Series brings 24 free lunchtime concerts with a broad lineup of locally renowned acts to the park.