June 13Delaware County SymphonyEnjoy a lovely evening with this magnificent community orchestra. Capriccio Espagnol (Rimsky-Korsakov). Selections by Bernstein, Copland & Gershwin.
June 14The Fabulous GreasebandA perennial summer favorite for all! Fun, energetic delivery of oldies, classic rock and pop nostalgia, including some of the best dance and sing-along songs ever written!
June 15The RockafillysThree fabulous babes singing Rockabilly, Swing, Blues & Twang in tight three-part harmony. They are Vocalicious ladies backed by a hot swinging band.
June 16Rose Tree Pops 65-member orchestra plus youth concerto soloist winner Erica Westcott playing first movement Mozart Flute Con- certo in G. Classics, Broadway, and movie scores. Roberta Winemiller, Conductor.
June 17Chico’s VibeFeel the Vibe! This nine-piece orchestra with a groovin’ horn section is the area’s premiere event band, playing the best hit party music from the ’60s to present.
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June 20 Peter Moses @ 10:00 a.m. Super Summer Singalong! Major musical fun, dancing, silli-ness and song with singer-song-writer and children’s recording artist Peter Moses! Celebrate the start of summer with joyful interactive singalongs.
June 21 Philadelphia Songwriters ProjectSummer Tour: Director’s Cut This show will include some pre-vious winners, finalists and some brand new artist you’ll love.
June 22 The Boy in BlackTribute to Johnny Cash 20-year-old Anthony Caserta from Trainer puts on a must-see show covering Johnny Cash in a charismatic, humble perfor-mance with a song for everyone!
June 23 Live WireUltimate AC/DC Experience The most complete and au-thentic reproduction of AC/DC’s sound and stage performance in the world. High voltage hits from the early days of the band through present hits.
June 24 USAF Band of Northeast Home of the Brave Traditional Air National Guard squadron of 36 musicians plays dynamic mix of concert band standards, vocal selections, patriotic music, marches and rock faves.
June 27 Chester County Concert Band90-piece band puts on an entertaining concert including marches, show tunes, Broadway, classics, Big Band, patriotic and other foot-tapping music. David Reif, Conductor.
June 28 Steve Pullara & His CoolBeans Band @ 10:00 a.m.Grammy winning artist brings a zany melodic adventure to kids of all ages. His fun-filled songs have great themes like penguins, pizza & aliens.
June 29 Triple Rail TurnThe Modern Country Band TRT is the area’s answer to Country music. This unique group of talented and energetic musicians have a hot repertoire and fans following them up and down the East Coast.
June 30Aqua String BandThe Aqua String Band of the Philadelphia Mummers has been entertaining fans for 98 years. Enjoy the sights and sounds of this family-friendly extravaganza.
July 1The Rockdale BoysSuper six-piece band playing traditional style Bluegrass. The fiddle, mandolin, banjo, guitar, dobro, bass and vocal harmonies will get everyone’s toes tapping!
July 5John Hoey OrchestraSwing Is The Thing! Enjoy the music of the 1930s, ’40s & ’50s as performed by Glen Miller, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey
July 6The Cat’s PajamasOn their 5th award-winning CD, Kitten Kaboodle, this 8-piece band plays infectious kindie rock with a musical comedy twist. Fun kids show with props and costumes.
July 7Van Halen NationThis South Jersey band performs all the vintage VH hits with accurate ’80s flamboyance. “Jump,” “You Really Got Me,” “Panama,” and more!
July 8Boathouse RowYacht Rock! Highly polished, smooth mellow sounds of groups like Hall & Oates, Toto, Steely Dan, Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, etc.
July 11Sensational Soul CruisersPerforming the very best of the ’60s, ’70s & ’80s old-school classic Soul, R&B, Motown and Disco. Four lead vocalists, hot horns, choreography.
July 12Beatles in Bossa NovaMinas presents Beatles in Bossa Nova New renditions of classic Beatles songs presented in Bossa Nova and other Brazilian rhythms.
July 13Dirk Quinn BandGreat melodic sensibilities, rhythmic experimentation and an accessible modern edge, this is jazz/funk improvisation at its most exciting!
July 14Upper Darby Summer Stage Shooting StarsHigh-energy song and dance performance featuring exciting medleys from Broadway, Disney musicals and Big Bands.
July 15Charlie GracieRock ’n’ Roll pioneer and Band-stand icon still wows audiences in the U.S. and Europe with hits “Wandering’ Eyes,” “Butterfly,” Fabulous,” more.
July 18Makin’ MusicAward-winning band of teachers/ performers plays an infectious mix of folk/pop family music with vintage rock ’n’ roll dance songs that parents will enjoy as much as the kids.
July 19Zydeco-A-Go-GoCreole, Zydeco and Cajun 2-steps combine with vintage New Orleans Rock & Roll into a spicy gumbo of irresistible Louisiana dance music. Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!
July 20Papa SezPapa Sez “Man, there ain’t noth-ing like a shot of great music to satisfy your Soul!” Influenced by the legends of Blues and R&B, this dynamic stage show with horns is a must-see.
July 21Class of ’84Break out your neon shirts & mousse up your big hair for a totally ’80s tribute! Includes top dance, pop, and rock hits from MTV artists like Madonna, Michael Jackson, Bon Jovi.
July 22Lights Out: Frankie Valli TributeProfessional tribute to the music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Includes all of the hits, complete with costumes and choreography, plus other great hits of that era.
July 25Jimmy & the ParrotsGrab your beach chair and prepare for a musical island vacation. This popular group has been delighting crowds with Buffett classics and much more for over fifteen years.
July 26Musician ImpossibleClassic Rock Done Right This local favorite plays the best of the ’70s and ’80s.
July 27West Chester Swing Kings18-piece dance band plays the classic swing tunes from the Big Band Era plus modern pieces such as Brian Setzer’s “Rock this Town,” and Nora Jones’ “Don’t Know Why.”
July 28Us & FloydPink Floyd Tribute Accurate re-creations of the timeless music from Floyd’s vast catalogue, including Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here, Animals, The Wall, etc.
July 29The PlantsFrom a snake wearing flip-flops to intergalactic insects and “Monster Under My Bed,” the lighthearted music of The Plants is harmoniously catchy and great fun for everyone.
August 1Bryn Mawr MainlinersDon’t miss some of the finest a capella singing in the Delaware Valley! From Broadway hits to old time favorites and pop tunes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
August 2Yellow Brick RoadTribute to Elton John Outstanding full concert tribute includes all your favorite hits, including “Rocket Man,” “Tiny Dancer,” “Crocodile Rock,” “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” & more!
August 3Reggae ThunderStones & Dylan in Reggae Classic Rolling Stones & Bob Dylan tunes are a match made in Jamaica. See how these well-known hits play beautifully in reggae and ska style.
August 4The EbonysThe Forever Relevant Tour ’70s R&B group scored Phila. Int’l Record’s first hit “You’re the Rea-son Why.” The Ebonys continue to perform the classic hits and the newer tunes.
August 5The Big House BandConsistently voted one of Philly’s Top 5 Bands, featuring the pow-erhouse vocals of Jimi Milligan & DaNica Shirley of The Voice. Superb party repertoire from Sinatra to today’s hits.
August 822 Park Avenue: Swinging Through HollywoodSit back and enjoy a toe-tapping evening of Big Band arrange-ments of your favorite tunes that came from movie soundtracks
August 9The U.S. Army Field Band & Soldiers’ ChorusOne of the most diverse pro-grams by any ensemble, featuring marches and patriotic favorites, orchestral master-works, new pieces for band, vocal arrange-ments, Broadway, and more!
August 10Barefoot Bobby & the BreakersA thoughtful concoction of Classic Rock, Country, Motown, and a little Jimmy Buffett put in a blender and mixed up for a rocking good time. Musical summer smoothies!
August 11Blackbird Society Orchestra: The Roaring ’20s Roar Again! Known as America’s Classical Music, take a musical journey through the Jazz Age where it all started. Note by note rendi-tions of music from the pioneers of Jazz.
August 12The Core: Tribute to Eric Clapton All of Clapton’s greatest hit music from his 45-year career in bands and solo. Electric and acoustic sets celebrating the music of the guitar legend known as Slowhand.
All performances begin at 7:30 p.m.(Except the two 10:00 a.m. shows on June 20 & June 28)
Please bring blankets and chairs for seating. Shows will be cancelled in the event of rain.
Rose Tree Park1671 N. Providence Road • Media, PA 19063
For more information:www.co.delaware.pa.us • 610-891-4455
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Free admission...keep the tradition!
The Boy in Black June 22
Triple Rail Turn June 29
Boathouse Row July 8
Zydeco-A-Go-Go July 19
Sensational Soul Cruisers July 11
US & Floyd July 28
The Big House Band August 5
The Core August 12
The Rockafillys June 15
Lights Out: Frankie Valli Tribute July 22
Class of ’84 July 21
Yellow Brick Road August 2
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