This summer, Perry Lutheran Homes will be hosting a Live Music Concert Series in Perry, infusing the area with music, happiness, and social bonds. The series consists of four engaging concerts designed to unite the community, families, and senior citizens for these complimentary, family-oriented gatherings taking place at the Eden Acres Campus located at 1300 28th St., Perry.
Offering valuable chances for our community, families, and team members to connect with older individuals is central to this concert series,” stated Tonya Swank, who leads Independent & Assisted Living services. “Seniors residing in such communities possess profound tales, insights, and happiness they can impart—events like these facilitate bridging age gaps and uniting people in a uniquely wonderful manner.
The concert schedule includes:
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On May 19th at 7 PM.
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Jamie Aaron Kelley
Acclaimed musician from Boone, Iowa, who performs Rock ‘N’ Roll, Country, Blues, and Rockabilly genres. -
On June 9th at 7 PM.
Richie Lee & The Fantastic Fifties
Energetic rock music from the ’50s and ’60s by renowned Des Moines artist Richie Lee -
On June 30th at 7 p.m. –
The Greater Des Moines Community Band
Over 65 members strong, this ensemble showcases skilled performers hailing from Central Iowa. -
Aug. 18 at 6:30 PM –
Jim Quales Ministries
Cheerful night featuring performances of country and gospel music
Every concert is held outside at the Eden Acres Campus of Perry Lutheran Homes. Visitors are invited to bring their own chairs or blankets for seating and comfort. Refreshments will be provided for sale, but only non-alcoholic drinks are allowed onsite.
Perry Lutheran Homes welcomes everyone from the local area—community members, residents’ families, employees, neighbors, and friends—to join us. No matter if your main interest is appreciating the musical performances, making new acquaintances, or just backing our lively senior citizen group, your presence will make a significant impact.
Music is a universal language that brings us together,” stated Melissa Gannon, COO at Perry Lutheran Homes. “We take great pleasure in designing areas where seniors can feel honored and where the entire community—families, employees, residents, and acquaintances—can come together in celebration.
To learn more details or to check out separate concert flyers, go to
perrylutheranhomes.org/2025/04/30/summer-concert-series/
The article initially appeared in the Des Moines Register:
Perry Lutheran Homes will be hosting a free summer concert series beginning on May 19.
