Ocean City, Maryland, is celebrating the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend with its first ever 鈥淒reamfest.鈥
The three-night event will feature a concert each night at the Ocean City Performing Arts Center.
鈥淲e want to celebrate Rhythm and Blues while also honoring the civil rights hero Martin Luther King Jr., along with the history this holiday weekend represents,鈥 said Tom Perlozzo, the town鈥檚 director of tourism and business development, in a statement Monday.
鈥淒reamfest will deliver the soulful sounds and rhythm of the voices of the past while also celebrating the dream of the late, great Dr. King.鈥
It begins Friday, Jan. 13, with a show by The B.B. King Experience featuring Claudette King. On Saturday, Jan. 14, Thomas McClary鈥檚 The Commodores take the stage. The Spinners close out the festival on Sunday, Jan. 15.
You can buy tickets for Dreamfest at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center or by visiting the .
