FONDA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Montgomery County is launching a new form of summer entertainment for communities all around the county. Music on the Mohawk is a new summer concert series to invigorate five waterfront municipalities.
The county-wide series is in addition to Amsterdam, St. Johnsville, Canajoharie, Fort Plain, and Fonda’s individual concert series. The Erie Canal Bicentennial celebrations are just around the corner, and the concert series is designed to support the local community and one of the most important tourism seasons.
The concerts are on Saturdays in Amsterdam, Mondays in St. Johnsville, Tuesdays in Canajoharie, Thursdays in Fort Plain, and Fridays in Fonda. All the concerts begin at 7 p.m., unless noted in the lineup listed below.
Lineup
- June 27: All Fired Up at Fonda Park
- July 4: Kill the Jukebox at Fonda Park
- July 5: Get Up Jack at Riverlink Park
- July 7: Big Unity Band at St. Johnsville Marina, 6:30 p.m.
- July 10: Valley Rockers (Spike Brown) at Haslett Park, 6:30 p.m.
- July 11: Better Off On Mars/ Skeeter Creek at Fonda Park
- July 12: Kaos at Riverlink Park
- July 14: Unplanned Ritual at St. Johnsville Marina, 6:30 p.m.
- July 17: Realtime Dixieland Band at Haslett Park, 6:30 p.m.
- July 18: Playin’ With Fire at Fonda Park
- July 19: Harvest and Rust at Riverlink Park
- July 21: Grit and Grace at St. Johnsville Marina, 6:30 p.m.
- July 24: GPA 5.0 at Haslett Park, 6:30 p.m.
- July 25: Whiskey Creek at Fonda Park
- July 26: Chain of Fools at Riverlink Park
- July 28: Valley Rockers at St. Johnsville Marina, 6:30 p.m.
- July 29: The Brule Country Bad Boys at Canajoharie
- July 31: Big Feza and The Surfmatics at Haslett Park, 6:30 p.m.
- August 1: Donna Tritico Band at Fonda Park
- August 2: Showtime at Riverlink Park
- August 4: Walrus at St. Johnsville Marina, 6:30 p.m.
- August 5: The Wheel at Canajoharie
- August 7: Electric City Horns at Haslett Park, 6:30 p.m.
- August 8: Ponytail James at Fonda Park
- August 9: Latin/ American Festival at Riverlink Park
- August 11: Kevin Alexander at St. Johnsville Marina, 6:30 p.m.
- August 12: Family Tree at Canajoharie
- August 14: Cooperstown Community Band at Haslett Park, 6:30 p.m.
- August 15: JVD Country at Fonda Park
- August 16: The Valley Rockers at Riverlink Park
- August 16: The Insolent Willies at Canajoharie
- August 18: Kaos at St. Johnsville Marina, 6:30 p.m.
- August 19: Gridley Paige AM Yacht Party at Canajoharie
- August 23: Gridley Paige AM at Riverlink Park
- August 25: North Allen Duo at St. Johnsville Marina, 6:30 p.m.
- August 26: The Country Jamboree at Canajoharie
- August 28: Get Up Jack at Haslett Park, 6:30 p.m.
- August 30: Legacy with Joe Schepis
“Music on the Mohawk is about more than entertainment — it’s about drawing people together in the places that make Montgomery County special,” Montgomery County Executive Pete Vroman said. “Whether you’re a local or a visitor, these concerts give you a reason to come out, enjoy the river and be immersed in the Erie Canal communities which call our community home.”
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