COUNTRY SINGER SHELTON TO KICK OFF CONCERT SERIES SUMMER EVENTS CAN DRAW UP TO 10,000.Byline: Daily News PALMDALE -- Country singer Blake Shelton Blake Shelton (born June 18 1976 in Ada, Oklahoma) is an American neotraditional country musician and singer-songwriter. Career Recording career Shelton moved to Nashville, Tennessee from his hometown of Ada, Oklahoma at the age of 17. will perform Saturday in the Marie Kerr Park amphitheater to kick off the city's free summer park concerts. Shelton, whose songs include ``Austin'' and ``Heavy Liftin,''' will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at the park, 2723 W. Rancho Vista Blvd. Admission is free. ``We expect a big turnout. We always get a pretty good turnout with the country acts,'' city special events manager Steve Buffalo said. The summer concerts normally draw 6,000 to 10,000 people, he said. Concertgoers can bring blankets and lawn chairs. Local restaurants and groups will operate food and drink stands. Alcoholic beverages
On Sunday, the amphitheater will host a concert at 7 p.m. by the Beach Boys and featuring actor John Stamos John Stamos (IPA: /ˈsteɪmoʊs/) (born August 19 1963) is an Emmy-nominated American actor. He is best known for his role as the character of Jesse Katsopolis on the TV show Full House , who has played drums occasionally with the group since 1985 and was the featured soloist on its 1992 song ``Forever.'' The Beach Boys concert is sponsored by Clear Channel Radio, not by the city. Tickets are $50 and $30, or $20 for lawn seating. Lawn seating is free for children age 5 and younger. Tickets are available at www.8666itsclear.com. Clear Channel Communications Not to be confused with clear channel radio stations, which are AM radio stations with certain technical parameters. Clear Channel Communications (NYSE: CCU) is a media conglomerate company based in the United States. also will host a 7 p.m. July 29 concert by country singer Lee Ann Womack. Tickets are $50 and $30, or $20 for lawn seating. The other Starlight star·light n. The light from the stars. starlight Noun the light that comes from the stars Noun 1. concerts, all at 8 p.m., are: Aug. 5: SHeDAISY sisters Kristyn, Kelsi and Kassidy Osborn performing songs including ``Little Good-Byes,'' ``Lucky 4 You (Tonight I'm Just Me)'' and ``This Woman Needs.'' Aug. 12: Classic folk-rockers America, performing ``A Horse With No Name,'' ``Sister Golden Hair,'' ``Ventura Highway'' and other 1970s hits. Aug. 19: Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Felix Cavaliere's Rascals with hits by his 1960s group The Young Rascals. Sept. 9: Josh Kelley Joshua "Josh" Bishop Kelley (born January 30, 1980 in Augusta, Georgia) is a singer-songwriter. He began his musical career at the age of 11. He later formed a band with his younger brother, Charles, called Inside Blue. , whose single ``Amazing'' was in the movie ``Raising Helen.'' Sept. 16: Pablo Cruise Pablo Cruise is a Pop/Soft Rock band composed of David Jenkins (guitar and vocals), Cory Lerios (keyboard and vocals), Steve Price (drums) and George Gabriel (bass and vocals). , whose 1970s hits included ``Love Will Find a Way,'' ``Whatcha Gonna Do?'' and ``Don't Want to Live Without It.'' CAPTION(S): photo Photo: (color) Country singer Blake Shelton will perform Saturday in Palmdale. |
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