DC and Hawk to perform free concert Thursday

The group DC and Hawk will perform at the Red Willow Arts Coalition free concert on Thursday, June 7 at 7 p.m. on the lawn at the Douglas County Courthouse in Alexandria.

The group provides traditional, country, country variety and gospel shows.

Members include:

* Duane Carter, "DC", has more than 50 years in the music industry performing with such greats as Johnny Cash, the Statler Brothers, George Jones and others. In 2007 he was inducted into the Country Music Association Hall of Fame with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

* LaVonne, known as "Hawk," adds harmony and has the magic touch to run the equipment.

* Linda, better known as "Songbird," has performed on TNN and Midwest Country and at the Minnesota State Fair. She has toured Canada and the U.S. as lead vocalist for many groups and is being nominated for a lifetime achievement award with the Country Music Association.

Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. In the event of inclement weather, listen to KXRA 1400 AM for cancellation information.

The series is sponsored by Anderson Funeral Home and Elden's Food Fair.

The Red Willow Arts Coalition is a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide the community with access to more musical experiences.

UPCOMING CONCERTS

June 14: Young Musician Night - variety

June 21: Doc's Dixieland - Dixie/gospel

June 28: Cassie and The Bobs - Patsy Cline

July 5: Mel Lamar Tribute - jazz/variety

July 12: Tina & Lena - musical/comedy

July 19: Matt Velline - jazz guitar/vocal

July26: Skilly & Duff Trio - Irish

Aug 2: The Rockats - classic rock

Aug 9: BZ Girls - pop standards

Aug 16: Tickwood Stringband - old time/fiddle

Aug 23: Jimmy Jenson - vocal/accordion

Aug 30: Pure Country - country

ABOUT RED WILLOW ARTS COALITION

The Red Willow Arts Coalition was formed five years ago with a mission to provide the community with access to more musical experiences.

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