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The Roots crew will host its first-ever West Coast Roots Picnic celebrating 50 years of hip-hop; and Harry Connick Jr. will serenade crowds for the July 4th Fireworks Spectacular.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2024

A month before unleashing his sophomore album, Scotland’s soulful young popsmith will serenade a nearly sold-out crowd in Seattle’s most acoustically challenged venue.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2023

He will serenade the good folks with “Silent Night,” “White Christmas,” “It Came upon a Midnight Clear,” and other traditional songs of the season.

From Washington Times • Dec. 13, 2022

The city’s performers of the platform will serenade their captive audience, for tips.

From New York Times • May 31, 2012

Oh, thou canst make sharp speeches, thou impertinent little brat; but Juan Tornel will serenade under thy window no more.

From The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn