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Free Concerts
for
2010 are here!
Free Concerts For The Summer Are Listed Below
Make
plans to
attend a variety of Free
Concerts
which can all be seen here in the Cleveland / Akron
Area this summer.
Most
concerts will be featured outdoors.
Many can be see during the day while others
will
be under the stars. There's
something for all ages in the
area and many also provide
food and drink. If
you are looking for
a family night out with the kids, you will find it here.
There is something for
everyone!
Some of the
best
performances can be seen live, free and outdoors.
Many of the
area’s best up and
coming composers, musicians and artist
play at these free concert events. Orchestras,
Tribute Bands, Alternative, and Heavy Metal, Blues and Country as well
as many
other forms of entertainment are enjoyed by thousands of visitors at
these
outdoor events every year.
For
instance…Rockin’
on the River
is back
this year and bigger than ever. Cuyahoga Falls
is host to
some of the best live
entertainment around which can be seen at these outdoor free
concerts.
Be
sure to attend some if not all of the free concerts listed. Support Local Music!
If you are
planning on traveling you can check out the information we put together
for Ohio
Concert Venues. The information is awsome...Check
it out!
Free Concerts For The Summer Are Listed Below
Rockin' on
the River Broad Blvd and Front Street in
Cuyahoga Falls Ohio
ALL CONCERTS 5-11:30 PM www.rockinontheriver.com WONE's Rock The Lock Concert
Lock 3 - Downtown Akron, Ohio ALL
CONCERTS 7-11 PM www.lock3live.com
Rally in the Alley in Medina 17 Public
Square, Medina, Ohio ALL
CONCERTS 5-11 PM
www.themainstreetcafe.com Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley 294 Pearl Road Brunswick, Ohio 4212 ALL
CONCERTS 6-9 PM
www.mapleside.com
May2010
May 21st
Rockin' on
the River
THUNDERSTRUCK
(AC/DC)
STRANGLEHOLD -
Opening - the high energy Ted Nugent Tribute Band
LOCK 4
- Opening - Their sound has been
described as a fusion of Rock, Blues and Funk.
WONE's Rock The Lock
Concert
Ohio- Tribute
to Crosby Stills Nash & Young
Cats
on Holiday
- Opening
Rally in the Alley in Medina
Howlin Cat Trio
June
2009
June
4th
Rockin' on the
River BLUE
MOON SWAMP - The Premiere
John Fogerty / CCR Tribute 7T7 -
Opening the evening will be 7T7, playing some of the greatest rock hits
of the 1960’s through the 90's and beyond.
WONE's
Rock The Lock Concert Full
Moon Fever - Tribute to Tom Petty 11
After -
Opening
June
11th
WONE's
Rock The
Lock Concert Mr.
Speed-
Tribute to KISS Stimulus
Band - Opening
Rally in the Alley in Medina
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18th
Rockin' on the
River ALMOST
QUEEN - Tribute to Queen JACKIE
- Opening the show...Jackie, It is the sultry, edgy, unmistakable voice
of its lead singer, Jackie LaPonza, that defines the group’s sound.
WONE's
Rock The
Lock Concert Papa
Doo Run Run
- Tribute to The Beach Boys Jimiller
Band - Opening
June
25th
Rockin'
on the
River FRONTIERS -
A TRIBUTE TO JOURNEY BLOOD,
SWEAT & BEERS - Opening the show will
be Blood, Sweat & Beers who got its start on the big stage
right here at Rockin' on the River in 2006.
WONE's
Rock The
Lock Concert Bargain
- Tribute to The Who Morrison
Hotel - Opening the show Tribute to
The Doors
Rally in the Alley in Medina
Wounded Hand- STP Tribute
July2009
July 1st
Rib,
White and Blue Food Festival at Lock 3
July
2nd
Rockin'
on the
River Fins
to the
Left -Music of Jimmy Buffett The
Uptown Cats - Opening, The Uptown Cats with a
huge song list playing anything from Funk, R&B, Disco, 70's,
80's 90's pop hits, standards, oldies etc.
Rib, White and
Blue Food Festival at Lock 3 Sharp
Dressed Men - Tribute to ZZ Top Electric
Mudd - Opening
July 9th
Rockin'
on the
River DRAW
THE LINE - The Only
Endorsed Aerosmith Tribute Band SKINNY
MOO - To open the show, Skinny Moo, who has
been rocking enthusiastic crowds in northern Ohio since 1999,
delivering their high-energy versions of songs ranging from '70s funk
and soul to modern rock.
WONE's
Rock The
Lock Concert Gypsies
in the Palace - Tribute to
Jimmy Buffett University
of Akron Steel Drum Band - To open
the show
July
16th
Rockin'
on the
River DAVE
MATTHEWS TRIBUTE BAND
HEY
MONEA - Opening,
fusing rock, hip-hop, funk, and soul, Hey Monea! has been touring
nationally and keeps on packing venues and colleges across the nation.
WONE's Rock The
Lock Concert The
Machine - Tribute to Pink Floyd
Rick
Ray Band - Opening
July
30th
Rockin' on the
River
7
BRIDGES - The Ultimate Eagles
Experience (formerly known as Tequila Sunrise.) LAWLESS -
Opening the show, Lawless is a high-energy country band whose unique
sound is a blend of classic and modern styles. They have developed a
reputation as the hardest working, and most popular country band in the
area.
WONE's
Rock The
Lock Concert Slowhand -
Tribute to Eric Clapton Time
Traveler - Opening Tribute to Moody
Blues
July
31st
WONE's
Rock The
Lock Concert Saturdays Buckwheat
Zydeco Mo'
Mojo - Opening
August2009
August 6th
Rockin' on the
River FULL
MOON FEVER - A tribute to
Tom Petty KEROSENE -
Starting out the evening you will enjoy Karri Fedor’s vocals that
channel the raw energy of Janis Joplin with the smoothness of Patsy
Cline, and the raucous blues of Bonnie Raitt.
WONE's Rock The
Lock Concert Benny
and The Jets - Tribute to Elton John Lost
State of Franklin - Opening
August
13th
Rockin' on the
River JERSEY -
A Bruce Springsteen Tribute
EVIL
WAYS - Santana Tribute starting us off tonight,
EVIL WAYS, a tribute to the music of Carlos Santana. They recreate
latin rock at its best bringing you those classic songs that are
timeless and so well known.
WONE's Rock The
Lock Concert Draw
The Line - Tribute to Aerosmith
Cold
Steel Blue - Opening
August 14th
WONE's
Rock The
Lock Concert Saturdays 1964
... The Tribute - Tribute to The Beatles Diamond
Mind - Opening Tribute to the Great
Neil Diamond
August
20th
Rockin' on the
River BUTCH
ARMSTRONG and THE ARMSTRONG BEARCAT BAND -
Their searing brand of hard-driving, fire breathing rock n roll has
made them “the band in demand”. Over the years they have
warmed up the stage for George Thorogood, Johnny Winter, ZZ Top, Blue
Oyster Cult, Marshall Tucker band, Robin Trower, Robby Krieger, John
Mayall, Kansas, The Allman Bro's, Meatloaf and a host of others too
numerous to name. COLIN
DUSSAULT BLUES PROJECT - To get
things started, the award winning, harmonica driven, blues based,
roots, rock and soul music is what best describes the musical styling
of COLIN DUSSAULT'S BLUES PROJECT.
WONE's Rock The
Lock Concert November
Rain -
Tribute to Guns N' Roses Wounded
Hand - Opening Tribute to Stone
Temple Pilot
August
27th
Rockin' on the
River VICIOUS
CYCLE-
Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band BIG
HOUSE - Allman
Brothers Tribute opening the show will be Big House, an Allman Brothers
Tribute Band covering material from when Duane Allman and Berry Oakley
were in the band as well as material from the Brothers and Sisters and
Seven Turns albums.
WONE's
Rock The
Lock Concert DMTB- Tribute to Dave Matthews Bongo
Joe and Little Steve-O - Opening
Rally in the Alley in Medina
Rumors- Fleetwood Mac Tribute
Mapleside Farms Concerts Over the Valley
Cats on Holiday - Cajun Swamp
September 2008
September 3rd
WONE's Rock The
Lock Concert Bad
Medicine-
Tribute to Bon Jovi Blissful
Tension - Opening