# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BERT HARRIS AT GORGAS PARK
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 29 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 29 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: In partnership with Councilman Curtis Jones Jr., Jazz Bridge presents free concerts in parks throughout Philadelphia’s 4th District.

Join us Wednesday, July 29 for Bert Harris and his band at 

Gorgas Park

6:00 - 7:30 PM 

Free Admission!

About Bert: 

Double bass, acoustic bass guitar and electric bass guitar. Playing straight ahead jazz, South African jazz, Reggae, NOLA jazz and NOLA funk, traditional Jamaican jazz (ska).. recorded and performed with with Byard Lancaster, music director for three Philadelphia Jazz Projects , Homage to Sun Ra concerts. Long time bassist with Philadelphia legacy band, Philly Gumbo. Two recordings with Philly Gumbo (Holy War and Mardi Gras in New Orleans) and Come and Get It. Latest recording project with Gumbo Nouveau, album "Seasoned", availble on all streaming platforms. Two compoistions in the Philadelphia Real Book, "Sunday Sermon on Mars and Blues for Trayvonn." Bassist with Aaron Pond's ensemble Inverse and Obverse...Bassist with the reggae band, Reggae Thunder. Bassist with the straight ahead jazz trio, The Pio Trio, led by drummer Pio Voluntad. Leader of the Afro Jazz Collective and the AfroJazz Gumbo (New Orleans jazz and South African jazz). Bassist with two ska bands, RK$TDY and the Philadelphia Ska Jazz Quartet (PSJQ). Trio with Steve Strawitz(guitar) and Grant McCoy (drums), original compositions. Bassist with The Satellites, revolving band memebers who came together through the Philadelphia Jazz Project and Homer Jacksons homage to SunRa, playing Spiritual Jazz. Double bassist with LB Entertainment events.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bala-cynwyd/bert-harris-at-gorgas-park/200030310179936
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, reggae
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bala Cynwyd
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Gorgas Park
- **lat**: 40.036815110274
- **long**: -75.220685005188
- **full address**: Gorgas Park, 6300 Ridge Ave,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bala Cynwyd, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is BERT HARRIS AT GORGAS PARK being held?
  - **A:** BERT HARRIS AT GORGAS PARK takes place on Wed, 29 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 29 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Gorgas Park, 6300 Ridge Ave,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bala Cynwyd, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing BERT HARRIS AT GORGAS PARK?
  - **A:** BERT HARRIS AT GORGAS PARK is organized by Jazz Bridge.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** BERT HARRIS AT GORGAS PARK is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bala Cynwyd, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If BERT HARRIS AT GORGAS PARK sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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