NRBQ to Headline Valley Music Festival

 Joe Shapiro, left, Banko's owner, Natalie Hamilton, right, co-founder of Banko's Music Foundation and Mayor Cassetti

ANSONIA - At a press conference on April 9, Banko’s Music announced its music lineup for their inaugural Rock The Summer event at Nolan Field. The July 28th festival will feature legendary regional group and recording artist NRBQ, with preceding act Deep Banana Blackout, a nine piece rhythm and funk bank.

The event will benefit the recently formed Banko’s Music Foundation to benefit music students throughout the valley. Admission is free with a suggested $10 donation. Food trucks will participate along with a beer and wine garden.

For more information, please visit: www.bankosfoundation.org/rock-the-summer

(Information shared from City of Ansonia's Facebook page)