American River concert

The brass band that can fit in your pocket is swinging into town for a free concert on June 28 at the Waterfront Museum and Showbarge.

Jeff Newell’s award-winning New-Trad Quartet shares stories and music from historic American waterways — including the Hudson, the Ohio, the Shenandoah, the Erie Canal, the mighty Mississippi — that built our nation and the people who worked on them in this family-friendly River Songs of America concert.

Jeff Newell’s New-Trad Quartet on June 28 from 2 to 4 pm; Free.

Waterfront Museum, Lehigh Valley Barge No. 79 [290 Conover St. at Pier 44 in Red Hook, (718) 624–4719; www.waterfrontmuseum.org]

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