Champion, Pennsylvania, USA (PRNewswire) – Seven Springs Mountain Resort has a full slate of summer concerts for 2005. The resort has been developing as a concert venue over the past four years, and built Grey Rocks Amphitheatre last year. This season brings improvements to the amphitheatre and a lineup of shows that appeal to a variety of people.
“The Rock the Mountain Summer Concert Series is going to be great this year,” comments Melissa Cullin, special events director. “The list of performers fit into so many genres of music. People will have a chance to enjoy classic rock, blues, contemporary rock, bluegrass and more. There really is a show for most musical tastes,” Cullin adds.Grey Rocks Amphitheatre has grown and developed into a premier concert venue. The state-of-the-art stage and canopy offers the perfect facility for the performers, and additional food and beverage facilities, improved pedestrian access-ways and other changes will enhance the guests’ experience. “A beautiful mountain setting and the convenience of the hotel, restaurants and other resort activities in the Main Lodge are what really makes the concert experience at Seven Springs truly unique,” says Ms. Cullin.
Seven Springs will host the following concerts this year. Shows will likely be added to the calendar as summer approaches.
June 18 — Indigo Girls: Tickets on sale May 2, showtime 8 PM, Premium Seats $45, Lawn tickets $20.
July 14 — The Wallflowers: Tickets on sale May 9, showtime 8 PM, Premium Seats $28, Lawn tickets $18.
August 4 — Creedence Clearwater Revisited: Tickets on sale May 16, showtime 8 PM, Premium Seats $28, Lawn tickets $18.
August 11-14 — Grey Rocks Bluegrass Festival featuring Ricky Skaggs and Marty Stuart: Tickets on sale now, General Admission – single- and multiple- day tickets available – visit www.7springs.com for details.
August 20 — Gordon Lightfoot: Tickets on sale May 18, showtime 8 PM, Premium Seats $45, Lawn tickets $20.
August 26 — Melissa Manchester: Tickets on sale June 6, showtime 8 PM, Premium Seats $25, Lawn tickets $15.
September 3 — BB King Blues Festival: Tickets on sale June 13, showtime 7 PM, Premium Seats $55, Lawn tickets $20.
The Rock the Mountain Summer Concert Series is presented by Sprint, Rolling Rock, Subaru and WTAE TV. Tickets may be purchased on-line at
www.7springs.com or by calling 866-703-R.O.C.K. (7625) Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Seven Springs Mountain Resort is Pennsylvania’s largest ski and year-round resort. Located in Champion, the resort is easily accessible from either exit 91 or 110 of the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Author: World Music Central News Room
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