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(canceled) Legendary Blues Performer, Rob Paparozzi to perform August 14th at Free Union County Summer Arts Festival

Rob Paparozzi (credit: basitours)

Please note: due to inclement weather, the Rob Paparozzi concert on August 14 has been canceled. It will not be rescheduled.

Rob Paparozzi, a New Jersey-based front man, singer, and harmonica player for over 50 years, will perform at Union County’s free, Summer Arts Concert Series at Oak Ridge Park in Clark on Wednesday, August 14. Among the legendary performers Paparozzi has worked with are B.B. King, Dr. John, Bruce Springsteen, Whitney Houston, Carole King, Roberta Flack, Culture Club, Cyndi Lauper, Randy Newman, Jimmy McGriff, and James Galway.

“Rob Paparozzi has a very impressive musical background,” said Freeholder Chair Bette Jane Kowalski. “He has a wide variety of songs that will appeal to fans of many musical genres, including blues, jazz, and pop.”

Rob Paparozzi is perhaps best known for being the lead singer for Blood, Sweat and Tears from 2004 to 2011. A veteran of many world tours, he now leads his own now leads his group, The Rob Paparozzi Band, in concerts across the United States and internationally.

The concert will take place at Oak Ridge Park in Clark. It is free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket, towel or yoga mat for UC Fit Yoga, led by AMP Yoga of Springfield, beginning at 6:30. The concert will begin promptly at 7:30. A food truck and an ice cream truck will be present.

For more details on the Summer Arts series and more summer activities in Union County Parks visit ucnj.org/calendar or call the Parks Department at 908-527-4900.

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