East Town Association
Press Release

Sendik’s to offer ultimate VIP experience at Jazz in the Park

“Red Bag Picnic in the Park” contest awarding winners a private area, picnic snacks and more

By - May 15th, 2017 10:08 am
Jazz In the Park. Photo by Dave Reid.

Jazz In the Park. Photo by Dave Reid.

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (May 15, 2017) – In less than a month, Jazz in the Park (JITP) presented by Educators Credit Union will return to historic Cathedral Square Park every Thursday from 5 to 9 p.m. beginning June 1 through Aug. 31. Attendees can experience the legendary concert series in a VIP area thanks to the Sendik’s “Red Bag Picnic in the Park” contest, which will award 12 randomly selected winners a private seating area equipped with picnic essentials, plus a $50 Sendik’s gift card.

Wednesday, May 17 through Tuesday, May 23, people can enter the contest by visiting Sendik’s official Facebook page at facebook.com/sendiks. A random winner will be selected for each JITP night, beginning Thursday, June 8.

“Jazz in the Park is a longstanding Milwaukee tradition, and as Milwaukee’s trusted, local grocer, we’re proud to be a part of this upcoming season,” said Sendik’s Communications Director Nick Bandoch. “Sendik’s is committed to the best, and that’s the exact experience you will get if you are lucky enough to be one of the ‘Red Bag Picnic in the Park’ winners.”

Sendik’s will notify the 12 winners around May 24. Winners will be awarded a private seating area for up to eight people during their designated JITP night, located on the east side of the main stage. They will also receive two bottles of wine, various picnic snacks and a $50 Sendik’s gift card.

For more information about the “Red Bag Picnic in the Park” contest, contact facebook@sendiks.com. For more information about the 2017 Jazz in the Park lineup, visit www.easttown.com or call 414.271.1416.

Jazz in the Park is presented by Educators Credit Union. Additional 2017 sponsors include: Sendik’s, Madison Medical Affiliates, Bud Light, International Autos Group and Shorewest.

ABOUT JAZZ IN THE PARK
Jazz in the Park is organized by East Town Association, Inc., a nonprofit downtown Milwaukee business organization that has celebrated Jazz in the Park in Milwaukee since 1991. Proceeds from the concert series are returned to the community through neighborhood improvement programs and civic events such as the popular Cathedral Square Market and Bastille Days. Jazz in the Park is free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.EastTown.com or call 414.271.1416.

ABOUT SENDIK’S FOOD MARKET
Since 1926, the Balistreri family has been serving the greater Milwaukee community by combining quality food products with exceptional customer service. Shoppers can expect an entirely unique shopping experience: items made from scratch in the deli; bakery items baked fresh daily; signature, top-shelf meats; hand-selected produce; and an unwavering commitment to quality and service. Sendik’s goal is to provide the best grocery shopping experience, period. Learn more at sendiks.com.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.

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