This year Music in the Plaza kicks off in conjunction with May the Fourth-Star Wars Day which will take over the 10th Street Plaza in downtown Modesto on May 4. The Fred C Beyer High School Band will be performing songs from Star Wars between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. The Lodge Pole Pickers are going to go full Jedi performing 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Brian Friend aka Laser Voodoo will do a laser and light show to make things extra special. Members of the local Star Wars groups the 501st, Rebel Legion, Saber Guild, Astromech Droid Builders, Mandalorian Mercs along with Central Valley Costumers and the NorCal Cosies will be dressed up as your favorite Star Wars Characters.
Modestos Music In Plaza Kicks Off Friday, May 4