R-Gang to perform free concert in Hoffman Estates July 11

The Hoffman Estates Arts Commission and the Hoffman Estates Park District welcome R-Gang to the Village Green in the western part of the village. The group will take the stage 7 p.m. Thursday, July 11, as part of the “Summer Sounds on the Green” concert series.

Voted best R&B band in Chicagoland, R-Gang is a high-energy band that specializes in Motown, R&B and contemporary music.

This concert is the fourth of a series of eight summer shows. All performances take place 7 p.m. on Thursday evenings. The Virginia Mary Hayter Village Green is located at 5510 Prairie Stone Parkway across the street from the Sears Centre Arena off Route 72 in the Poplar Creek at 59/90 “Entertainment District.”

Admission is free. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair to the amphitheater. If you are bringing a picnic, do not bring glass bottles, glasses or glass containers for the safety of barefoot patrons.

Levy Restaurants will be selling a variety of food, including pizza, hamburgers, hot dogs, popcorn, nachos and gluten-free snacks, at the concession stand. Beer, wine and mixed drinks will also be available for purchase.

For more information, including directions and parking details, call (847) 252-5448 or visit the Arts Commission website at www.hoffmanestatesarts.com.

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