Sponsored by the Office of Mayor Gary Christenson and in memory of Sal Khan, The Smack Dabs, a swing blues ensemble, opened Malden’s Summer Concert Series on City Hall Plaza Tuesday night. Forthcoming performances are on July 26, August 9 and August 23 at City Hall Plaza at 215 Pleasant Street.
Pictured from left to right: Assistant to the Mayor Maria Luise, Victoria Sheets and Ward 5 School Committee Member Adam Weldai.The Smack Dabs, a swing blues ensemble, performed on Tuesday outside of City Hall. Pictured from left to right: keyboardist Richard Saunders, bassist James Gray, guitarist Mark Earley, clarinetist Kit Buckley and trombonist Clayton DeWalt.Tasty Treats owner Angel Rojas and Mayor Gary Christenson (Courtesy photo, Assistant to the Mayor Maria Luise)Councillor-at-Large Karen Colón-Hayes (at left) and former Ward 7 School Committee Member Gladys Rivera Rogers, the first Malden Hispanic politician, are shown enjoying the event.