Niagara Gazette

June 15, 2010

Summer's free concert list

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Niagara Gazette

NIAGARA FALLS — Here it is, a list of the area’s four free concert series (Artpark’s Tuesday i•the Park and Wednesday at Artpark, Buffalo’s Thursday i•the Square, Lockport’s Molso•Canal Concert Series and Niagara Falls’ Hard Rock concert series) with the non-free Buffalo Rocks the Harbor shows throw•i•for good measure.

It’s quite a list — pla•your summer accordingly.



JUNE



TODAY: Alejandro Escovedoand The Sensitive Boys with Tift Merritt (T@S)

•TUESDAY: War (TiP)

•JUNE 17 — Ingrid Michaelso•(T@S)

•JUNE 22: Jimmie Vaughan & The Tilt-A-Whirl Band (Featuring Lou Ann Barton) (TiP)

•JUNE 24 — Martin Sexto•featuring Ryan Montbleau Band and Civil Twilight (T@S)

•JUNE 25 — moe. with Keller Williams (BRH)

•JUNE 25 — Rusted Root (CCS)

•JUNE 26 — moe. with Donna the Buffalo (BRH)

•JUNE 29 — America (TiP)



JULY



JULY 1 — Ed Kowalczyk of LIVE (T@S)

JULY 2 — Our Lady Peace (CCS)

JULY 3 — Gord Downie, with Joshua James and Alison Pipitone (HR)

•JULY 6 — The Guess Who (TiP)

•JULY 8 — Ozomatli with special guest Rebelution (T@S)

•JULY 9 — Gretchen Wilson (CCS)

•JULY 10 — The English Beat, with Giant Panda, Guerilla Dub Squad and Floozie (HR)

•JULY 13 — Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Band (TiP)

•JULY 14 — Katherine McPhee (American Idol) (W@A)

•JULY 15 — Umphrey’s McGee with Tea Leaf Green (T@S)

•JULY 16 — Crowded House with Lawrence Arabia (BRH)

•JULY 16 - Three Dog Night (CCS)

•JULY 17 — Gaelic Storm with Eilee•Ivers (BRH)

•JULY 17 — Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra playing the music of Pink Floyd, with opener Scott Celani (HR)

•JULY 20 — Creedance Clearwater Revisited (TiP)

•JULY 21 — Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (W@A)

•JULY 22 — G. Love & Special Sauce with Rogue Wave (T@S)

•JULY 23 - Blues Traveler (CCS)

•JULY 24 — Soul Asylum, with The Incurables, DoDriver and A Potter’s Field (HR)

•JULY 27 — George Thorogood & the Destroyers (TiP)

•JULY 28 — John Brown's Body (W@A)

•July 29 — Robert Randolph & The Family Band (T@S)

•JULY 30 — Rik Emmet (CCS)

•JULY 31 — O.A.R. with Citizen Cope (BRH)

•JULY 31 — Lou Gramm with Free Henry, McCarthyism and eXit! (HR)

 

AUGUST



•AUG. 1 — Slightly Stoopid and Cypress Hill with Collie Buddz (BRH)

•AUG. 3 — Little Feat (TiP)

•AUG. 4 — The Sadies (W@A)

•AUG. 5 — Los Lobos (T@S)

•AUG. 6 — Herbie Hancock and Jonny Lang (BRH)

•AUG. 6 — Kansas (CCS)

•AUG. 7 — Gov’t Mule with Jackie Greene (BRH)

•AUG. 7 — Tonic with Rya•Star, More Than Me and Ten Cent Howl (HR)

•AUG. 10 — Doobie Brothers (TiP)

•AUG. 11 — Willie Nile Band (W@A)

•AUG. 12 — The Fabulous Thunderbirds with Hit & Run (T@S)

•AUG. 13 - Tears For Fears (CCS)

•AUG. 17 — Foreigner (TiP)

•AUG. 18 — Sloan(W@A)

•AUG. 20 — Big Sugar (CCS)

•AUG. 24 — Sara Evans (TiP)

•AUG. 25 — The Trews (W@A)

•AUG. 31 — The Machine Performs Pink Floyd with The Interstellar Multimedia & Light Show (TiP)

KEY

Buffalo Rocks the Harbor (BRH)

Molson Canal Concert Series (CCS)

Hard Rock concert series

Thursday at the Square (T@S)

Tuesday in the Park (TiP)

Wednesdays at Artpark (W@A)