The half-hour July 4 show in Oak Ridge features many colorful fireworks at A.K. Bissell Park. (Photo by Charles Samuels)
Thousands of people watch the annual fireworks show in Oak Ridge. (Photo by John Norris)
Thousands of people turned out Wednesday in Oak Ridge and Kingston to enjoy Independence Day celebrations and July 4 fireworks.
Here is a compilation of reader-submitted photos and a few taken by Oak Ridge Today.
Before the fireworks, the Oak Ridge Community Band plays its annual Independence Day concert at the Civic Center Pavilion. (Photo by Samantha Kuca)
Hundreds of people watch the Oak Ridge Community Band on July 4. (Photo by Samantha Kuca)
Photo by Charles Samuels
Rock cover band Haze plays Smokin’ the Water in Kingston.
Several hundred people enjoy Haze.
Mike M says
I posted a video of the event here:
http://www.youtube.com/my_videos_edit?ns=1&video_id=91EffwRiPng
The community band was awesome and the fireworks were absolutely spectacular.
John Huotari says
Thank you, Mike.
Michelle says
Haze rocked out in Kingston they did GREAT ! cant wait to see them in the y12 battle of the bands
Amy says
Haze stole the show
Tyler Phillips says
We in Haze had a great time.
Michelle says
Haze rocked out in Kingston they were did GREAT!
John Huotari says
I was impressed. I think Haze played well, their covers sounded great, and people clearly enjoyed listening to them.
Tod says
I was impressed to John the boys in the band HAZE was young looking… they surprised me with the skill and the differnt mix of music they played they did a good job of pleseing the whole crowed from young to old
Mike M says
Not in Oak Ridge. Fireworks were clear and great.
Mike M says
OK, dummy me, you were talking about Haze the band. lol
Janet says
HAZE put on an awesome 4th of July show! Can’t wait to see them at the Oak Ridge Civic Center for the Y-12 Battle of the Bands on July 28 at 6:00.
Naomi says
Haze did great a Kingston, everyone seemed to like hearing them and watching them.