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JOAN JETT, Boston, Pat Benatar: 5 shows to see this week (July 23 to 29)
from: syracuse.com
By Katrina Tulloch | Photo by Warren Linhart
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Between Oswego Harborfest acts and the Lakeview Amphitheater, this week's music scene will bring classic rock fans back a few decades. Enjoy the free shows outside in Oswego, or head down the Thruway to check out the contemporary synth sounds of Glass Animals in Cooperstown.
1. The Family Stone at Oswego Harborfest
The Family Stone will bring classic soul and funk music to one night of the 2017 Oswego Harborfest. Sly and the Family Stone joined the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. They're known for hits like "Everyday People" and "Dance to the Music."
Billed as the first-ever interracial, inter-gender mainstream rock band, The Family Stone is led by original members Jerry Martini and Greg Errico, with Alex Davis and Phunne Stone, who goes by Ray Syl, on vocals. (Phunne is the daughter of original frontman Sly Stone and trumpeter/vocalist Cynthia Robinson.)
They will also perform at the New York State Fair on Aug. 24.
Where: NRG Lakeview Stage at Oswego Harborfest, Breitbeck Park.
When: Thursday, July 27 at 9 p.m.
How much: Free show.
2. Pat Benatar, Neil Giraldo at del Lago
Pat Benatar and her husband Neil Giraldo will perform at the 2,400-capacity entertainment in Waterloo, N.Y., on July 28. Benatar is a four-time Grammy winner best known for '80s hits "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" and "Love is a Battlefield." Guests must be 21 or older to attend all shows at The Vine.
Where: del Lago Resort and Casino at 1133 NY-414, Waterloo.
When: Friday, July 28 at 8 p.m.
How much: Individual tickets range from $35 to $75.
3. Night Ranger at Oswego Harborfest
Rock group Night Ranger will headline Oswego Harborfest on Friday and will perform signature hits like "Sister Christian", "Don't Tell Me You Love Me" and "When You Close Your Eyes." With more than 17 million albums sold worldwide and over 3,000 live shows rocked, Night Ranger celebrates its 35th anniversary this year. Also, 2017 marks 30 years of Harborfest, the annual free music festival.
Where: NRG Lakeview Stage at Oswego Harborfest, Breitbeck Park.
When: Friday, July 28 at 10 p.m.
How much: Free show.
4. Boston, JOAN JETT at the Amp
Classic rock fans, rejoice. Rockers Boston and JOAN JETT will perform at the Lakeview Amphitheater on Saturday. Known best for hits like "More Than a Feeling" and "Peace of Mind," classic prog rockers Boston sold millions during the 1970s and '80s. The leather-clad rock legend Jett and her band, the BLACKHEARTS, last drew 18,000 fans to Chevy Court, where she performed hits like "Bad Reputation" and "Cherry Bomb."
Where: Lakeview Amphitheater at 490 Restoration Way, Syracuse.
When: Saturday, July 29 at 7:30 p.m.
How much: Individual tickets range in price from $29.95 (lawn seats) to $99.95. Buy them at LiveNation.com, Ticketmaster.com, the Box Office at Oncenter or by phone at 1-800-745-3000.
5. Glass Animals at Brewery Ommegang
Glass Animals will also play at Brewery Ommegang on Saturday. The English-based indie rock band draws influences from synth pop and hip-hop. They're best known for their hit songs "Black Mambo" and "Gooey." Special guest Little Dragon will also perform.
Where: Brewery Ommegang at 656 Co Hwy 33, Cooperstown.
When: Saturday, July 29 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m.
How much: Tickets are $40 and camping passes are $15. |
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