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Mesa Arts Center Presents 'Out to Lunch' Concerts, 10/28

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Last year, thousands of patrons enjoyed free weekly concerts outdoors at Mesa Arts Center. On
Thursday, Oct. 28, the Out to Lunch concert series returns for another season. These concerts will
feature local artists playing a variety of music including 50's rock-n-roll, acoustic country, jazz and
more. Break away from your computer screen, discover new music, and enjoy the weather and fresh air. Chairs and lawn seating are available, but guests are encouraged to bring stadium cushions and blankets. Cucina Di Vita, Italian deli will provide sandwiches, wraps, soups, salads, antipasto plates, fresh lemonade, iced tea, coffee, and more onsite at Mesa Arts CenteR. Brown bags and picnic baskets are welcome and many of Downtown Mesa's unique restaurants offer convenient and appetizing take-out options. Out to Lunch concerts are FREE and open to the public.

Guests can combine their lunchtime visit with a FREE visit to Mesa Contemporary Arts, the five visual arts galleries at Mesa Arts Center. Sponsored by Salt River Project, SRP Free Thursdays program continues through 2010, allowing patrons to view the exhibitions for free from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Out to Lunch is sponsored by Employees Community Fund of Boeing Mesa and Arizona Commission on the Arts.

'Out to Lunch' will take place on Thursdays, Oct. 28 - Dec.16 (Except Nov. 11 & Nov. 25) from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

Performers include:
• Thursday, Oct. 28: Soluz Duo (classical jazz fusion w/Latin influence) will kick-off the Annual
Dia de los Muertos event
• Thursday, Nov. 4: Come Back Buddy (music of the 50's)
• Thursday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day Holiday (no concert)
• Thursday, Nov. 18: Mary Hoffman (acoustic country)
• Thursday, Nov. 25: Thanksgiving Day Holiday (no concert)
• Thursday, Dec. 2: Backspin Barbershop Quartet (four-part harmony)
• Thursday, Dec. 9: Kirsten "A Voice to Remember"(jazz/pop)
• Thursday, Dec. 16: Nuance (jazz trio)Mesa Arts Center

'Out to Lunch' is located at the Mesa Arts Center at One East Main St. Mesa, AZ 85211
Shadow Walk/Wells Fargo Garden.

The event it FREE and open to the public.

For more information call 480-644-6500 or visit MesaArtsCenter.com

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