Mark your calendars and set the reminder for a sensational summer kickoff! On July 9, 2024, at 6:30 p.m., the Jack E. Kirksey Recreation Center, located at 15100 Hubbard in Livonia, MI, is the place to be for the launch of the Summer Fun Concert Series. We’re starting off strong with the inaugural event featuring the ever-joyous and musically ingenious “The Funny Dumplings.” The dynamic duo Floyd and Mr. B, who lead this kid-focused show band, guarantee an enjoyable evening full of music, humor, and educational opportunities that are ideal for family members of all ages.
As the sun begins to set, the east lawn of the Kirksey Recreation Center will come alive with the sounds of laughter and song. “The Funny Dumplings” is no ordinary band; they tailor their performances to entertain, educate, and engage children between the ages of two and eight, though their universal appeal ensures that attendees of every age will be tapping their feet and singing along. Imagine the kids giggling at the melodies and stories brought to life by this talented duo. Don’t forget to pack a blanket or lawn chair for your family to settle in comfortably and enjoy the show under the summer sky.
- Kick off your summer with flair at the Summer Fun Concert Series featuring The Funny Dumplings at Livonia’s Jack E. Kirksey Recreation Center. Source: ci.livonia.mi.us
What exactly should you expect from an evening with The Funny Dumplings? Imagine a blend of skits, songs, and stories that not only entertain but also impart valuable lessons in a memorable way. Floyd and Mr. B are masters at drawing in their audience, ensuring that every child feels a part of the magical world they create with their music. Their performance on July 9th is just the beginning. The Summer Fun Concert Series will continue to bring joy and music to Livonia every Tuesday from July 9 through August 13. Each show is unique, promising a summer filled with diverse entertainment for the young and young at heart.
Michigan Humanities is helping to support the concert series in part. It’s an opportunity not just for fun but also for learning and cultural enrichment. And, while hopeful for sunny skies, should the weather decide not to cooperate, updates will be available through the weather hotline at (734) 466-2299. For those planning ahead, it is recommended to bring cozy blankets or handy lawn chairs for an evening of comfort under the stars. The Funny Dumplings will kickstart the summer with laughter, music, and memorable moments. The community of Livonia is invited to join in making this summer one to remember.