Soul Cookin’ closes Hoffman concert series

The Hoffman Estates Arts Commission and the Hoffman Estates Park District welcome Soul Cookin’ to the Village Green at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, as the last band in the 2011 “Summer Sounds on the Green” concert series.

Seven Chicago natives, all children of the soul era, bring you their authentic soul sound. Soul Cookin’ covers some of the greatest American jazz and R&B classics.

The Virginia Mary Hayter Village Green is at 5510 Prairie Stone Parkway, just west of the Sears Centre Arena off Route 72 in the Prairie Stone Business Park.

Admission is free. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair to the amphitheater. If you bring a picnic, do not bring glass bottles, glasses or glass containers. Pizza, hamburgers, hot dogs, popcorn, nachos, gluten-free snacks, beer, wine and mixed drinks are available for purchase.

For directions and parking details, call (847) 252-5448, or visit www.hoffmanestatesarts.com.