National Recording Artist Shontelle to Headline This Year’s Family Friendzy
Posted on 08/01/10Syracuse, NY – Family Friendzy, presented by the City of Syracuse Department of Parks, Recreation and Youth Programs, 93Q and McDonald’s, will return to Clinton Square this summer with an afternoon of fun activities, entertainment on two stages, exhibits and more.
The event is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 7 from noon to 5 p.m.
Headlining the Price Chopper Main Stage will be national recording artist Shontelle for a free concert at 3 p.m., followed by an autograph session. The 23-year-old Bajan singer-songwriter is known for her hit “Impossible.”
Other performers on the Price Chopper Main Stage will include the Stan Colella All-Star Band, the Media Unit and Puente Flamenco. There will be a second stage offering more interactive audience participation, which will include...
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