A Del Mar Twilight Concert in 2016. Courtesy Del Mar Foundation

Del Mar’s popular summer twilight concert series begins Tuesday with with the first of five free events at Powerhouse Park on the ocean.

The first concert begins with The Flounders at 6 p.m. followed by Sully & the Blue Eyed Soul Band at 7 p.m.

Other concerts in the series sponsored by the Del Mar Foundation are:

“This might be the strongest lineup we’ve ever had,” said T. Pat Stubbs, chair of the foundation’s twilight concert committee.

Concertgoers may put out blankets and chairs starting at 8 a.m. in Powerhouse Park on the morning of a concert. Dogs on leash are welcome.

Chris Jennewein is founder and senior editor of Times of San Diego.