Summer Concert Series

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June 1 - Craig Clark

Kicking off the 2025 Music on the Lawn series is the Craig Clark Band, a Minnesota favorite known for soulful, blues-rock performances. Craig, who began singing gospel at age five, last played WBLUMC in January for our MLK celebration. His powerful rendition of “Jesus Is Love” became our most-watched YouTube video—with over 4,000 views and fans tuning in from Brazil.

Jesus is Love

Jennifer Grim Joe Cruz

July 6 - Jennifer Grimm and Joe Cruz

The second concert in our 2025 series features Jennifer Grimm and Joe Cruz, a dynamic duo known for heartfelt melodies and rich musical style. Jennifer’s powerful vocals and Joe’s versatile guitar blend jazz, R&B, Latin, and more into a captivating performance. Get a taste of their sound with the classic “Cheek to Cheek” linked below.

Cheek to Cheek

Hitchville

August 3 - Hitchville

Hitchville returns to WBLUMC’s Music on the Lawn series with their signature mix of rich harmonies and high-energy country. Led by Heidi Owens and Matthew Kneefe, this Minneapolis-based band has opened for stars like Carrie Underwood and Kenny Chesney. Known for crowd-pleasing hits like “Whoop It Up,” their live shows promise big vocals, bold solos, and a whole lot of fun. Listen to their music through the link below.

Hitchville

beatles

September 7 - The Beatles Ensemble

Closing out the 2025 Music on the Lawn series is a Beatles tribute night led by crowd favorite John Koziol, Director of Music for the New Crossings worship service. John is assembling a band of talented local musicians to bring the timeless songs of the Beatles to life. With familiar favorites, unexpected gems, and plenty of sing-along moments, it’s sure to be a joyful and nostalgic evening under the summer sky—don’t miss it!

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