US News - Best Independent Living AND Best Assisted Living

Frank Rossi at the Timbers of Shorewood

Free Summer Concert Series at Timbers of Shorewood

Timbers Summer Concert Series Flyer

The Timbers of Shorewood Senior Living, located at 1100 N. River Rd., Shorewood, will host a free Summer Concert Series for the community. Running from late May through July, the concert series features a broad spectrum of live music and performances spanning classic rock, traditional polkas, big band orchestra, and global folklore dance. All performances are free and open to the public.

2026 Performance Schedule:

  • 2 p.m., Saturday, May 30 – The Rock Hounds (Classic Rock & Country)
  • 6 p.m., Friday, June 5 – Frank Rossi (Accordion & Keyboard Variety of Polkas, 50s, & Current Hits)
  • 1:30 p.m., Thursday, June 18 – Del Bergeson Orchestra (Big Band)
  • 6 p.m., Friday, July 3 – Frank Rossi (Accordion & Keyboard Variety of Polkas, 50s, & Current Hits)
  • 1:30 p.m., Thursday, July 16 – Del Bergeson Orchestra (Big Band)
  • 2 p.m., Thursday, July 23 – Hearts of Zagreb (Traditional Croatian Folklore Dance Group) Note: This specific performance will be hosted inside the main Ballroom.
  • 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 25 – Cloggin’ Craze (New Lenox Clogging Dance Group)

Events are primarily hosted outdoors on the patio, offering neighborhood families, seniors, and music enthusiasts an open-air venue. In the event of inclement weather, the indoor ballroom will serve as a backup location.

“Our Summer Concert Series has grown into a cherished seasonal tradition not just for our residents, but for the entire Shorewood community,” said Sheila Albor, director of marketing, The Timbers of Shorewood. “We have created this year’s schedule to feature a variety of genres ranging from high-energy classic rock to nostalgic big band melodies. We invite our neighbors to bring their lawn chairs, share in the community spirit, and enjoy incredible live entertainment with us.”

All events take place on the patio at the Timbers of Shorewood. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early for optimal seating. No registration or RSVPs are required to attend the concert series.

The summer season marks an exciting period for the Timbers, which recently celebrated awards in U.S. News & World Report, securing top honors for both “Best Independent Living” and “Best Assisted Living.” These awards underscore the community’s ongoing dedication to providing dynamic, high-quality programming that keeps residents active and deeply integrated with the surrounding Shorewood and Will County areas.

About the Timbers of Shorewood

The Timbers of Shorewood Senior Living, 1100 N. River Rd., Shorewood, is a rental retirement community that provides senior independent living and assisted living apartments and a full schedule of activities and services. Residents whose needs may change are able to stay in the same place and receive appropriate and compassionate care. Furnished apartments are also available for short-term stays.

Learn more about the Timbers of Shorewood’s awards for senior living and read reviews about our community. For more information call 815-609-0669.

FAQ for the Summer Concert Series

When and where is the free 2026 Summer Concert Series in Shorewood?

The 2026 Summer Concert Series is hosted at The Timbers of Shorewood Senior Living, located at 1100 N. River Rd., Shorewood, IL 60404. Performances run from late May through July 2026, featuring outdoor concerts on the patio on select Saturdays, Fridays, and Thursdays.

What is the 2026 performance schedule for the Timbers of Shorewood summer concerts?

The complete 2026 live entertainment schedule includes:
Saturday, May 30 (2 p.m.): The Rock Hounds (Classic Rock & Country)
Friday, June 5 (6 p.m.): Frank Rossi (Polkas, 50s hits, & current favorites)
Thursday, June 18 (1:30 p.m.): Del Bergeson Orchestra (Big Band)
Friday, July 3 (6 p.m.): Frank Rossi (Accordion & Keyboard Variety)
Thursday, July 16 (1:30 p.m.): Del Bergeson Orchestra (Big Band)
Thursday, July 23 (2 p.m.): Hearts of Zagreb (Croatian Folklore Dance) – Hosted inside the main Ballroom.
Saturday, July 25 (10:30 a.m.): Cloggin’ Craze (New Lenox Clogging Dance Group)

Do I need a ticket or RSVP to attend the summer concerts at The Timbers?

No, registration, tickets, or RSVPs are not required. All performances are entirely free and open to the general public, neighborhood families, and music enthusiasts. Seating is first-come, first-served, so attendees are encouraged to arrive early and are welcome to bring their own lawn chairs.

What happens if it rains on the day of a scheduled outdoor concert?

All concerts feature a built-in weather backup plan. If there is inclement weather, the performance will seamlessly move from the outdoor patio into the indoor ballroom at The Timbers of Shorewood to ensure the event continues uninterrupted.