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Artpark announces summer lineup

Published:May 5, 2010, 11:42 PM

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Updated: August 21, 2010, 10:06 AM

LEWISTON — Some familiar faces will perform as part of two popular, free concert series this summer.

Organizers this morning unveiled Artpark's complete summer lineup, which also includes performances by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and an Elvis musical starring Sally Struthers.

The picturesque venue on the Lower Niagara River became the first entertainment spot in Western New York to release full details on its free summer concert series, which are held on Tuesday and Wednesday nights.

The announcement was made at the Barton Hill Hotel & Spa on Center Street.

Here's the lineup:

Tuesday in the Park

Series' concerts are free and start at 6:30 p.m.

June 15: War

June 22: Jimmie Vaughan & the Tilt-A-Whirl Band (featuring Lou Ann Barton)

June 29: America

July 6: The Guess Who

July 13: Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Band

July 20: Creedence Clearwater Revisited

July 27: George Thorogood & The Destroyers

Aug. 3: Little Feat

Aug. 10: Doobie Brothers

Aug. 17: Foreigner

Aug. 24: Sara Evans

Aug. 31: The Machine performs Pink Floyd

Listen to Artpark & Co. President George Osborne announce the Tuesday concert lineup

Wednesdays at Artpark

Series' concerts are free and start at 6:30 p.m.

July 14: Katharine McPhee

July 21: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue

July 28: John Brown's Body

Aug. 4: The Sadies

Aug. 11: Willie Nile Band

Aug. 18: Sloan

Aug. 25: The Trews

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Summerfest

8 p.m. July 24: Peter Shaffer's Amadeus

8 p.m. July 31: Beethoven, Coriolan Overture and Symphony No. 5

3 p.m. Aug. 1: Brahms, Academic Festival Overture; Beethoven, Symphony No. 7

Big Band Series

2 and 8 p.m. June 21: Glenn Miller Orchestra

2 and 8 p.m. July 26: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Big Band Show

All Shook Up

Starring Sally Struthers

8 p.m. Aug. 12

8 p.m. Aug. 13

2 and 8 p.m. Aug. 14

2 p.m. Aug. 15

2 and 8 p.m. Aug. 19

Other performances

8 p.m. May 22: Alice Cooper & Rob Zombie

7 p.m. June 2: Les Claypool & The Avett Brothers

7 p.m. July 8: Furthur

8 p.m. July 17: Great Big Sea

8 p.m. July 22: The Flaming Lips

8 p.m. July 23: Celtic Woman

8 p.m. Aug. 27: Bachman & Turner

For ticket information, call the Artpark box office at 754-4375 or go online to www.artpark.net. Tickets are also available through tickets.com outlets or by phone at (800) 223-6000.

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