The Verizon Wireless Amphitheater at Encore Park will begin its second season April 10 and has seven Atlanta Symphony Orchestra concerts lined up. Also slated to perform this spring and summer are Dave Matthews Band, Kenny Chesney, Styx and REO Speedwagon as well as Earth, Wind and Fire and Chicago.
n Good Friday Concert: Chris Tomlin, Israel Houghton and New Breed, Louie Giglio, Matt Redman and Christy Nockels. 7 p.m. on April 10.
n Dave Matthews Band: with the Avett Brothers. April 28 and 29 at 7:30 p.m.
n Kenney Chesney: with Miranda Lambert and Lady Antebellum. May 28 at time to be announced.
n Earth, Wind and Fire and Chicago: June 6 at 8 p.m.
n Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Opening Night: with excerpts from “Barber of Seville” and “Carmina Burana.” June 20 at 8 p.m.
n Styx and REO Speedwagon: presented by VH1 Classic and Rock Band. June 21 at 7 p.m.
n Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: Magnificent Mozart including the overture to “Marriage of Figaro.” June 27 at 8 p.m.
n Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: “A Yankee Doodle Dandy Celebration.” July 4 at 8 p.m.
n Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: “Star Wars” and music from Strauss, Johns Williams and Holst. July 11 at 8 p.m.
n Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: “Beethoven Blockbusters.” July 25 at 8 p.m.
n Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: Rodgers and Hammerstein: On Stage and Screen, Turner Classic Movies Night. August 1 at 8 p.m.
n Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: “Grand Passions.” Ilyich Rivas makes his U.S. debut with an American orchestra. August 15 at 8 p.m.
n O.A.R.: with Matt Dennon. August 21 at a time to be announced.
The Verizon Wireless Amphitheater at Encore Park is at 2200 Encore Parkway in Alpharetta.
Information: 1-800-745-3000 or visit http://www.vzwamp.com/.
Labels: Alpharetta, Concert, Georgia, Season, Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
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