McAninch Arts Center (MAC), located at 425 Fawell Blvd. on the campus of College of DuPage (COD), is pleased to announce the 2024 Lakeside Pavilion Free Outdoor Summer Series. Programming runs July 12-Aug. 9, with a special event to celebrate the Olmec Trails outdoor art exhibition taking place throughout DuPage County June 30. Concert programming includes a Friday evening Pops Concert Series and Thursday evening WDCB LIVE Jazz Concert Series. For the exciting new summer public art project: “Olmec Trails: Culture and Legacy.” COD will be home to nine of the 33 painted sculptures that will be installed throughout DuPage County beginning June 1 and be on display through October. In celebration of this project, Lakeside Pavilion will host celebratory “Olmec Family Fiesta,” 2– 6 p.m., June 30. This free event will feature live music, visual art and food vendors and more. For more information visit OlmecTrails.com. The Friday Night Pop Concert Series opens with a special pops concert by New Philharmonic, the professional symphony orchestra in residence at the MAC, under the baton of Maestro Kirk Muspratt July 12. It will be followed by The Brit Pack, a must-see tribute band performing the works of The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Queen, David Bowie, Radiohead, The Police and more July 19. For more information on either show, visit AtTheMAC.org.

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