WATERFRONT CONCERT SERIES
July 26 @ 7:30 PM - August 2 @ 9:00 PM
Sponsored by Newburyport Bank, Bentley’s Re/Max and United Family Medical Center. This event takes place at Waterfront Park. There are seven evenings of concerts. Families bring a blanket, chair, picnic supper or patronize local vendors and enjoy the entertainment on our beautiful waterfront.
We are bringing back our best seat in the house. Enjoy the concert from a roped off spot with two chairs right in front of the stage. Thats right no need to get there early and put down your blanket or carry in your chairs. Simply show up and enjoy the show. This is a 10×10 area so feel free to bring a few friends as well. Enter for a chance to win HERE
SUNDAY JULY 26th
SCENES – A BILLY JOEL EXPERIENCE
7:30 – 9:00 PM
Formerly known as Cold Spring Harbor, Scenes – A Billy Joel experience, has been performing throughout New England and beyond since 2013. Their mission from the beginning was never to play impersonator, but instead celebrate and recreate the music of Billy Joel to the highest and most authentic standard, bringing people the $400 Billy Joel concert experience, for a reasonable price that all fans can afford! Their almost ten-year journey has lead them to some amazing venues and events, most notably Touch of Texas in Binghamton, NY, and the Newburyport Yankee Homecoming celebration playing to more than 3500 people. From specific piano sounds that Billy uses himself, to the Billy Joel classic Ray Ban sunglasses, this show is not to be missed!
MONDAY JULY 27TH
DESOLATION ANGELS
7:30 – 9:00 PM
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The musicians in Desolation Angels are seasoned veterans of the local music scene North of Boston. They came
together in winter of 2021 to try to present the music of Bad Company and Paul Rodgers as authentically as possible. The band is comprised of Rick Reda on vocals, Duffy Bouchard on drums, Eric Hanson on keyboards, Adam Elliott on bass, and Brian Fernald and Kevin Meaney on guitars.
TUESDAY JULY 28TH
RED SOLO CUP
7:30 – 9:00
Tribute to Toby Keith
Formed in honor of the legendary Toby Keith, the band authentically performs many of Toby’s over 40 top 20 country songs. Raise a cup to Toby Keith!
WEDNESDAY JULY 29th
12 BARZ BAND
7:30 – 9:00 PM
12 Barz Band is a seven-piece classic R&B group combining soulful vocals, a solid rhythm section and dynamic
horns to create an entertaining and dance-driven experience. The band’s sound is a masterful fusion of influences drawn from Joe Cocker, Stevie Wonder, Chicago, Bruce Springsteen and others. Whether they are reviving the horn-drenched tracks of the late 60s or delivering high-energy rock standards, the band ensures that the soul of rhythm and blues remains a living, breathing force on every stage they command.
THURSDAY JULY 30th
BEATLEJUICE
7:30 – 9:00 PM
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For over 24 yrs. Beatlejuice has been faithfully reproducing some of the greatest Beatles songs ever written. Beatlejuice covers every era of the Beatles catalog and onto the solo careers of the boys from Liverpool. Renowned cover band Beatlejuice has been entertaining audiences with spot-on renditions of Beatles classics for more than two decades. Beatlejuice uses a cast of vocalists and arrangements that match the original recordings of the Fab Four note-for-note. Audiences can close their eyes and imagine John, Paul, George and Ringo playing some of the greatest and most influential songs ever written.
The band was formed in 1994 by the late Brad Delp, renowned vocalist for the band Boston, and drummer John Muzzy from the band Farrenheit. After Delp’s passing in 2007, band members Muzzy, Steve Baker, Joe Holaday, Dave Mitchell, Evan Gianoulis and Rich Bartlett continued to perform under the name Beatlejuice and Friends, beginning with memorial concerts for Delp at the Regent Theatre in Arlington. Those friends were a group of vocalists including Mike Girard of The Fools, Jimmy Rogers of Velvet Elvis, Buddy Bernard of Aces & Eights, and Bob Jennings.
FRIDAY JULY 31ST
FORTUNE
7:30 – 9:00 PM
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Fortune will fill the waterfront with music for Yankee Homecoming in Newburyport Massachusetts! For well over two decades, Fortune has regularly packed venues throughout New England. Hailing from Peabody, MA, this 6-piece band has long maintained a reputation for smooth three and four part vocal harmonies, dynamic and melodic textures of multiple guitars and keyboards, and a tight rhythm section.
SATURDAY AUGUST 1ST
THE FAR
7:15 – 9:15 PM
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THE FAR BAND is New England’s top-performing cover band, showcasing a diverse repertoire that spans across all genres, from classic rock to modern pop. With powerful and energetic performances, we create unforgettable experiences that energize any event, ensuring everyone hits the dance floor. Having built a solid reputation among fans and fellow musicians, THE FAR BAND is recognized for its commitment to high-quality live performances, active community engagement, and a strong work ethic. Their playlist spans multiple genres and eras, from classics of the past to today’s chart-toppers, ensuring a lively atmosphere wherever they perform.
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