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Janet Evra / Adrian Russo Quartet, Levitt AMP Springfield - May 29

Levitt AMP Springfield May 29 headliner ad with photo of artist with walking bass

Janet Evra / Adrian Russo Quartet, Levitt AMP Springfield - May 29

Levitt AMP Springfield 2025 kicks off Thursday, May 29!

Join us for a free, family-friendly outdoor concert on the lawn in front of the Illinois Governor’s Mansion. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and picnics—we’ll provide the vibes! There will also be food & drink for purchase.

Headliner: Janet Evra - Jazz

Local opener: Adrian Russo Quartet

International jazz vocalist, bassist, and bandleader Janet Evra brings her sultry sound to Springfield! Originally from England and now based in the U.S., Evra is a Plum Jazz recording artist with four acclaimed albums and millions of streams on Spotify and YouTube. She’s an Artist in Residence at The Sheldon in St. Louis and tours top venues across the U.S. and Europe.

Event Schedule:
• 6:00 PM – Lawn opens (open seating — don’t forget your chairs!)
• 6:30 PM – Welcome, National Anthems and Kid’s Kickoff
• 7:00 PM - Adrian Russo Quartet
• 8:00 PM – Janet Evra takes the stage

Come early, get comfy, and soak in the summer evening with incredible live music and community energy!

Governor's Mansion Front Yard
Free
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM on Thu, 29 May 2025

Event Supported By

Levitt AMP Springfield Music Series
levittamp@downtownspringfield.org

Artist Group Info

Janet Evra
janetevra@gmail.com
Governor's Mansion Front Yard
4th Street & Jackson Street
Springfield, Illinois 62701