Live music returns to downtown Apr 25, 2026 Apr 25, 2026 0 1 of 2 The KRVE Band will be in concert at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 2. DOWNTOWN CONCORD Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There will be dancing in the streets and comic books at the brewery.kAmkDA2? 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