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iscs_2617 — Thursday nights concert in the park featured City Beat a contagious high energy band playing classic tunes from the 50s to the present. City Beat is comprised of law enforcement personnel both presently serving, retired, and one female vocalist friend. This dynamic band includes an incredible 5 horn section, a tight rhythm section, and charismatic male lead singer Johnny Walker whose talented sound filled the dance floor with electric excitement. Photo by Careena Chase

iscs_2610 — The blasting 5 horn section of City Beat creating their exceptional vibrational sound. Bob Binder is on the tenor sax, Dan Glass on trombone, Jack Poster on trumpet, Ryan Clarke on baritone sax, and Kevin Kline on trumpet. Photo by Careena Chase

iscs_2667 — During Thursday nights concert at ICC City Beats male vocalist, Johnny Walker, steps off the stage to sing personally, "You're Still A Young Man," to surprised Ingrid Brassinga, a local music lover. Photo by Careena Chase

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