Friday Night Out Concert Series: Monte Gill and The Collective
Venue: Henderson Lawn, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Friday, June 8, 2012
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Event Types: Music
Cost: Free
Description:
The 2012 Summer Arts Festival welcomes Monte Gill and The Collective as the first show for the Friday Night Out Concert Series on Henderson Lawn.

Monte Gill is an R&B, Soul, Hip Hop singer and songwriter from Roanoke. For the last three years he’s been singing back up vocals for Alicia Keys on her tour. In the past he also shared the stage with Usher, Will-I-Am, Beyonce, Jay Z, Patti Labelle, Melonie Fiona & Janelle Monae, just to name a few. Now the Roanoke native is back in Southwest Virginia performing with the live band The Collective.

The concerts will be located on Henderson Lawn (Corner of Main St. & College Avenue in downtown Blacksburg) this Summer.

The rain site for all concerts is in the Old Dominion Ballroom, located on the first floor of the Squires Student Center.

All concerts are presented by the Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts & Cinema and the Town of Blacksburg as part of the Summer Arts Festival. The Summer Arts Festival also will receive partial support from the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

For more information, visit: http://www.sopac.vt.edu/events/summer_arts_festival.html or call 231-5921.

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