Downtown Warsaw will come alive with the sound of music for May’s First Friday on May 5. The theme is “Musical May” and will feature a variety of musical acts. The Warsaw Community High School Jazz Band will kick off First Friday on Center Stage from 5 to 6 p.m. Performing from 6 to 7 p.m. will be the Lakes Area Community Band on the court house lawn. From 7 to 8 p.m., sharing Center Stage will be Lakeland Community Choir, Optimist Singers and Huntington Women’s Choir. Closing out Center Stage from 8 to 9 p.m. will be Columbia St. Jazz. Throughout the night, there will be performances from Astound Dance Academy and Deb Collier’s School of Dance on Buffalo Street, United Methodist Church Praise Team in front of Mad Anthony’s and David Haney on piano. The regular First Friday vendors also will be on hand throughout the night. The Classic Arts Program will have its fundraiser, selling OrthoCity barbecue pulled pork or chicken for $8. Tickets are available from any choir or board member. “Musical May is just the start of a great season of fun at First Fridays. So come down and join us from 5 to 9 p.m. May 5 for family, great food and fun on the square in downtown Warsaw,” Paula Bowman, coordinator, said.
