This Is Music City: North Nashville Free Concert Thursday, July 31 at Kossie Gardner Sr. Park

The North Nashville THIS IS MUSIC CITY Concert Series returns July 31 at Kossie Gardner Sr. Park! Enjoy a free night of live music from Saaneah, CoJo Ko, Brian Brown, Mythologix, and more. Vendors, food, and good vibes from 6–9 PM. Reserve tickets now!

(top row l-r) Karimah and Newlee, Saaneah, (bottom row l-r) Brian Brown, and CoJo Ko.

The North Nashville THIS IS MUSIC CITY: North Nashville Concert Series is back with a lineup that will have you dancing all night long. Join in for a night of live music at Kossie Gardner Sr. Park on Jefferson Street. Grab your friends, bring a blanket or lawn chair, and get ready to groove to some amazing tunes. This event is all about celebrating local talent and enjoying the vibrant music scene in our city. You won’t want to miss out on this opportunity to experience the best of Music City right in your own neighborhood.

CoJo Ko, Saaneah, Brian Brown, Mythologix, along with Karimah and Newlee are set to play for you free from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm at the new Kossie Gardner Sr. Park, located at 1606 Jefferson Street, Nashville, TN 37208 on Thursday, July 31. This free event will feature vendors with arts and crafts and food. The organizers have these free concert events planned for every last Thursday of the Month through September.

Saaneah, a Nashville-based singer, describes herself as a southern singing goddess born and raised in Music City, and has achieved milestones like a mural on the street she grew up on and a Grand Ole Opry debut. Saaneah, a country soul R&B artist, made her Grand Ole Opry debut, performing “Get the Hell Outta Dodge.” She also attended the CMA Awards, discussing her journey on podcasts and interviews. She emphasizes her journey, challenges, and the importance of perseverance and gratitude for the support she receives. She is motivated by the idea that anything is possible and is driven by her purpose. https://www.saaneah.com

CoJo Ko is a Nashville native Soul, R&B, Smooth Jazz singer and BMI songwriter. She is the originator and lead vocalist of Nashville’s hottest all-female funk, soul and jazz original song and cover band, CoJo and the Konectts, and founder of the Natural Soul Experience. As the curator of Natural Soul Experience, CoJo invites emerging artists and musicians to partake in a quality stage experience. https://cojokomusic.com

Nashville-based hip-hop artist Brian Brown is a blue collar rapper whose way with words and penchant for funky melodies has created a flavorful soundtrack for everyday people to navigate the struggles of our modern world while dreaming of a better tomorrow. His 2020 album, “Journey,” was a defining moment for the emerging Nashville creative scene. Using his ever-elevating platform to continue to tell relatable personal stories, reflect on the impact of Nashville’s gentrification plague, and inspire listeners with his common man parables, Brian Brown’s prolific nature is noted and powerful in so many ways.

The hip hop jazz band MYTHOLOGIX will be there doing what they do — mixing hip hop elements with jazz. Karimah and Newlee are part of writers’ BLOCK, which is a collective of various gifts & talents, organized in artistry, with the motto “Practice Towards Purpose.”

Admission and parking are free. Reserve your free tickets now by clicking HERE.

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