Summer Sessions returns to Commons Park for another three-part series on third Thursdays. The series will once again benefit the Riverfront Park Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the homeowners’ association. The event will be free to attend with food, beverages, local goods to purchase, and of course, live music! Each show begins with Jazz Hour, followed by two local supporting bands and a national act. Headliners start at 8 p.m.

On July 18, enjoy Launder with local openers Slow Caves and Silver and Gold, preceded by a jazz hour with Schooley Hrdlicka Duo.

On Aug. 15, the Shivas debut at Riverfront with local openers Barbara and Circling Girl, preceded by a jazz hour with Daruma.