{"id":94408,"date":"2019-08-06T23:47:02","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T03:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=94408"},"modified":"2019-08-06T23:47:02","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T03:47:02","slug":"saturday-in-the-park-series-features-the-large-flowerheads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=94408","title":{"rendered":"SATURDAY IN THE PARK SERIES FEATURES \u201cTHE LARGE FLOWERHEADS\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201cThe Large Flowerheads\u201d will be performing as part of the Allentown Department of Parks & Recreation\u2019s 2019 Saturday in the Park concert series at historic West Park on Saturday, August 10 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

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Named after a carton of artificial flowers spotted in a warehouse rehearsal space, \u201cThe Large Flowerheads\u201d consist of Maureen \u201cMoe\u201d Jerant on drums and guitar, Greg Geist on rhythm guitar and drums, Billy Trexler on lead guitar and electric sitar, John Harkins on keyboards and bass and Colleen Zajacik on bass guitar and percussion. <\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

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\u201cThe Large Flowerheads\u201d enthusiastically bring to life the musical sights & sounds of the ’60s. The Lehigh Valley Music Awards have honored them as \u201cBest Entertaining Band,\u201d \u201cBest Cover Band,\u201d and Maureen “Moe” Jerant for “Best Drummer.”<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

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\u201cThe Large Flowerheads\u201d have opened for Peter Noone & Herman\u2019s Hermits, the 5th<\/sup> Dimension, The Guess Who, The Tubes, The Dan Band, and The Vogues.\u00a0 At Wildwood\u2019s Sensational \u201860\u2019s Weekend, they warmed up the crowd for the Grass Roots, Gary Puckett & the Union Gap, and Paul Revere & the Raiders.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

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\u201cThe Large Flowerheads\u201d have performed at Musikfest Caf\u00e9, Penn\u2019s Peak in Jim Thorpe PA, Sellersville Theater, Hollywood Casino in Hershey, Bayonne Summer Concert Series in Bayonne NJ, and TD Bank Amphitheater in Bensalem. They can also be seen performing at fairs, festivals and summer concert series throughout the region, including Musikfest.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

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The City of Allentown\u2019s Saturday in the Park Series features a wide variety of concerts in our parks during the summer of 2019. The series features The BC Combo, Hector Rosado and Orchestra \u201cHache,\u201d Lucky 7, The Large Flowerheads, and The James Supra\/Sarah Ayers Quartet. <\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

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West Park is located between 15th <\/sup>– 16th <\/sup>Street between Linden and Turner streets. <\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

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For more information, please contact the City of Allentown Department of Parks & Recreation at (610)437-7750 or visit us at www.facebook.com\/AllentownParkandRec<\/span><\/a>.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

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Information provided to TVL by:
\nMike Moore
\nCommunications Manager
\nMayor’s Office
\n435 Hamilton Street
\nAllentown, PA 18101
\nMike.Moore@allentownpa.gov
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