Summer Sparklers • Sunday, July 5 • 7 PM Salute to America’s 250th with a Free Evening Concert Is is July 4th without Tchaikovsky’s 1812? Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, family, and friends and enjoy an evening of music in the beautiful setting of St. Clair Park, conducted by Daniel Meyer. Enjoy patriotic favorites, the Armed Forces Salute , highlights from Phantom of the Opera , music from Raiders of the Lost Ark , and more in a program designed for all ages. Best of all, it's free! This is the full orchestra’s only concert of the summer , so don't miss your chance to celebrate America's 250th anniversary with an evening of great music. Donations accepted. LEARN MORE Instrument Petting Zoo for kids prior to the concert Free mini flags courtesy of Scott Ludwick Kona Ice Truck Special guests Stage Right Fireflies Choir Forward this Email to a Friend 🎺On the Program Aaron Copland: Variations on a Shaker Melody Andrew Lloyd Webber: Phantom of the Opera Leonard...
NEW SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT CHEAP TRICK ALL WASHED UP TOUR TUE, SEPTEMBER 22, 2026 | 8:00PM Doors open @ 7:00pm Currently gearing up for their 50th anniversary year, Cheap Trick remain an indisputable, indispensable rock ’n’ roll institution, beloved everywhere for their instantly identifiable, hugely influential union of mischievous wit and maximum melodies, powerhouse pop hooks and razor-sharp riffs. Established almost half a century ago by Robin Zander (vocals, rhythm guitar), Rick Nielsen (lead guitar), Tom Petersson (bass guitar), and Bun E. Carlos (drums), the Rockford, IL-based band has become part of the very fiber of American music, with more than 40 international Gold and Platinum certifications, myriad awards and industry honors, featured appearances on over 20 movie soundtracks, and total record sales now well in excess of 20M. Five decades on, Cheap Trick remains the same at its core as ever – four great guys, three great chords, and an unparalleled canon of tunes that wil...