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Saturdays in the Park: Dis-n-Dat & Idle Rumors

  • Safford Park 166 Beale Street Quincy, MA, 02170 United States (map)

Music Program

Dis-n-Dat (4PM)

Formed in 1999 by four-time Grammy-nominated Black Uhuru drummer Rangotan and 6-time steel pan champion Sista D, Dis-N-Dat has a unique sound, setting us apart from all the rest. Dis-N-Dat incorporates Roots Reggae, Dance Hall, and R&B into a sound all our combining the sounds of Jamaica and Trinidad with foundation reggae and the steel pan, moving audiences all over the U.S. for 20 years. We take the reggae to a new level, at the same time rocking the foundation sound that so many are looking for.

The band has backed many international artists that include Queen Africa, Tony Rebel, Anthony B, Turbulence, Everton Blender, Sister Nancy, Yami Bolo, Lady Saw, Sasha, and many more! The band also backed UK Reggae superstar Pato Banton for several tours across the United States. The band was also the official band for tosh1 the son or reggae great peter tosh, with 8 albums under their belt Dis n Dat band has a huge selection of original music along with your favorite covers!

Dis-N-Dat continues to blaze a trail of vibes worldwide from our shows to our albums Maintaining the true sound of the Caribbean music and culture

https://www.disndatband.com/

Idle Rumors (6 PM)

Idle Rumors is a Classic Rock power trio with an edge, a band of well-seasoned musicians with the love of playing your favorite dance tunes. Idle Rumors has been together for 9 rocking years with a lot more years to go. ROCK ON!!!

John on Bass/vocals; Ben on Guitar/vocals; Jeff on Drums/vocals

www.idlerumors.com

Food & Beverage Program

Wollaston Hill Beer Garden

A selection of local craft beer, along with a traditional summer selection - try something new! Check back or follow us on social media for weekly selections.


Craig’s Cookout

Burgers, hotdogs, grilled chicken sandwiches, potato salad, and pasta salad from Craig’s Cafe in Quincy Center.






3rd Annual Quincy All-Neighborhood Cornhole Competition

Register your neighborhood team of 4 players by emailing info@wollastonhill.com. Learn more here.

Parking & Transportation

Parking is available on street and at the Wollaston School across the street. The MBTA 211 bus stops at Safford Park (Beale Street opposite Safford St stop).