Hitchcock’s 2025 Summer Concert Series

Hitchcock’s 2025 Free Summer Concert Series Returns
 

Brimfield, MA – Hitchcock’s 2025 Summer Concert Series, presented by Country Bank returns to the Brimfield Town Common on Wednesdays 6 to 8pm through August 20^th. Rain dates will be Thursday evenings.
 
Kicking off on July 16^th is The Island Castaways Band, New England's Favorite Tropical Rock Band in the music style made famous by Jimmy Buffett. BT’s Smokehouse will be the food vendor this evening. Picnics are also welcome throughout the series.
 
July 23^rd brings New England Digital Accordion Orchestra with Flippin’ the Bird BBQ. Conducted by Sam Falcetti of Falcetti Music, this unique 20 piece orchestra is the nation’s only Digital Accordion Orchestra and has a style all their own. Along with vocal performances, you will hear horn & wind sections, strings, guitars, and of course the accordion in beautifully orchestrated arrangements playing many genres of music including Big Band, Broadway, Ethnic, Country and Rock.
 
Polka is the vibe on July 30^th with Eddie Forman Orchestra and “Thee” Taco Dude. The Eddie Forman Orchestra, also known as "E.F.O.," is a Western Massachusetts polka band that has been performing before audiences since 1968. Eddie Forman started the band while he was still in high school and has been creating and recreating music ever since. The Eddie Forman Orchestra has one of the largest followings in the New England area.
 
“I’m excited to be able to present such a variety of genres,” says Hitchcock Executive Director Cindy Skowyra, who programs the series. “There’s something for everyone, and I love seeing the mix of generations at the concerts. There’s a true feeling of community in the air, and that’s what music - and Hitchcock - are all about.”
 
August 6^th will welcome Pioneer Valley Flamethrowers with Crust & Confections. The Pioneer Valley Flamethrowers are a collective of New England acoustic musicians whose styles range from traditional, to not-so-traditional, to completely untraditional bluegrass, along with new-acoustic genres and acoustic blues.
 
August 13^th will mark the return of series favorite CobbleStone Road with Flippin’ the Bird BBQ. Comprised of talented musicians with lots of experience who’ve played with some of the best, CobbleStone Road blends modern country with rock & blues to get your toes tapping and audiences dancing.
 
The series will close out on August 20^th with the UnionJack British Invasion Band and Flippin’ the Bird BBQ. UnionJack features the look and sounds of the 1960’s British Invasion era - and beyond.
 
The series is made possible with support from presenting sponsor Country Bank as well as funding from The Brimfield Cultural Council. The Brimfield Cultural Council is a local agency funded by Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
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For more information, visit www.hitchcockacademy.org. Hitchcock Academy is a community center located at 2 Brookfield Road in Brimfield serving the community with educational, recreational, and cultural programming.
 
 
For listings:
 
July 16 | The Island Castaways Band, Tropical Rock | BT’s Smokehouse
July 23 | New England Digital Accordion Orchestra, Big Band/Broadway | Flippin’ the Bird BBQ
July 30 | Eddie Forman Orchestra, Polka | Thee Taco Dude
Aug 6 | Pioneer Valley Flamethrowers, Bluegrass | Crust & Confections
Aug 13 | CobbleStone Road Band, Country | Flippin’ the Bird BBQ
Aug 20 | UnionJack British Invasion Band, British Invasion | Flippin’ the Bird BBQ
 
All concerts will take place 6-8pm on the Brimfield Town Common. Rain dates are Thursdays.