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JULY 10 |
![]() FUNK EVOLUTION Opening Act: John Eisenhart |
Featuring some of the
Capital Region's most recognizable musical personalities, Funk
Evolutions is a nine piece funk, R&B and soul-horn band. Fueled by
the musical stylings of such groups as Tower of Power, Earth Wind &
Fire, and Chicago as well as its own take on modern groups such as Dave
Matthews Band, Jason Mraz, and Maroon 5; this energetic ensemble
provides a soundstage for genuinely innovative versions of today's
hottest music.
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| JULY 19 S U N D A Y |
![]() WILD ADRIATIC Opening Act: Mike LaPointe (A Special SUNDAY Show) |
Calling to mind the
soulful, dynamic sounds of 70s giants such as Led Zeppelin, Humble Pie,
and Free's early years, the 518's own Wild Adriatic has won acclaim
from places such as Rolling Stone, USA Todayand Relix. The hard
hitting band is a high energy, riffy power group to rival any you've
seen before. WA has built a strong following off a relentless tour
schedule and a powerhouse live show, spending 225+ days on the road and
making noteworthy appearances at festivals.
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| JULY 24 |
![]() SPIRITUAL REZ Opening Act: Houde and Hofmanis |
A reggae-funk dance
experience is an unabashed display of musical virtuosity. When paired
with a deep, sub-sonic groove and powerful heart felt vocalization; the
Rez crowds are left dancing and screaming for more. A constant
festival favorite, they can shake a stage like a psychedelic dance
earthquake and groove into the musically unknown, creating a
masterpiece every performance. It’s this power, this creative
desire, that has fans traveling across the nation to experience this
raw and intoxicating display of musical bliss.
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| JULY 31 |
![]() GANG OF THIEVES Opening Act: Joe Roy Jackson |
The legendary Vermont
rockers bring the funky fury of the Northeast with them wherever they
go; which is often on national tours. The Gang was recently nominated
for "Rock Act of the Year" by the 2013 New England Music
Awards.
Their sound and energy is a cross between Led Zeppelin and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, with a funky blast of Green Mountain soul thrown in the mix. With a live show that will leave you screaming and exhausted, these up and coming rock stars will leave you begging for more! |
| AUG 7 |
![]() NEW YORK PLAYERS Opening Act: John Eisenhart |
Please welcome to Lake
George Village the Capital District’s premier party band, which has
performed at over 500 private parties, galas, fundraisers,
concertsspecial events and weddings.
NYP's horn-fueled mix of modern radio hits, Motown, and rock classics will have the crowd up dancing late into the starry Adirondack night. |
| AUG 14 |
![]() BIG SKY COUNTRY
Opening Act: Mike Lapointe |
A high energy country band
that takes great pride in its musicianship, professionalism, and
putting on the best show for the fans. Made up with some of the
518's best musicians, their working motto is simple: "having a great
time playing fun modern country music." Their sets are sure to
inlcude songs from Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum, Carrie Underwood,
Rascal Flatts, Sugarland, Toby Keith, Keith Urban and Miranda
Lambert.
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| AUG 21 |
![]() GRAND CENTRAL STATION Opening Act: Rich Ortiz |
With over 30 years of
experience, Grand Central Station is not only a group of accomplished
musicians, but also a close group of friends that truly enjoy each and
every performance playing music you know and love.
Expect to hear a wode range of both classic and modern radio hits as well as a full slate of "get up and dance" favorites. |
| AUG 28 |
![]() SOUL SESSION Opening Act: Joe Roy Jackson |
Featuring
the one and only musical dynamo Garland Nelson, Soul session is a high
energy and emotive ensemble that performs multi-genre soul music with
entertaining command and spontaneous originality. A popular mainstay in the Saratoga summer scene, Soul Session will take you on a wide ranging flight of soulful magic. Happy feet will surley rule this evening. |
| SEPT 4 |
![]() STONY CREEK BAND Opening Act: Tim Ortiz |
For
over 40 years, the SCB has been one of the most enduringly popular
groups in the northern 518. They have thrilled generations of fans with
a high energy blend of rock, folk, country and bluegrass; a sound that
has consistently defied description but is “a product of the landscape
as authentically upstate as any Hudson River School painting or
sculpture by David Smith” and performed in a manner described by one
reviewer as “a ferocious ensemble attack; like a runaway train!” |
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