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Although the amphitheater management schedules regular evenings of entertainment, the facility is also available for rent by the public. Many area churches have taken advantage of this lovely setting and have held morning services and weddings there.
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August 12 |
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Glenwood
Community Band
The Glenwood Community Band has been in existence for about 1 year, and is comprised of approximately 40 musicians, ranging in age from 16 to 70. Directed by Pete Jacobus and Gordon Woodrow, the band's programs feature that old time 'Concert in the Park' atmosphere, complete with an announcer, and a broad selection of music that is sure to entertain everyone. |
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Faith
Sound
For 32 years this interdenominational contemporary music group has performed Christian music in a variety of styles. The group is made up of 20 high school age singers and musicians. |
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United
States Air Force (USAF) Brass in Blue
This special “Flag Day” performance presents the USAF newest performing group. Composed of eleven brass players, one percussionist and one vocalist, Brass In Blue inspires the hearts and minds of military and civilian audiences with their music. The group's repertoire includes classical, marches, jazz, original composition and patriotic favorites. to top |
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Billy
McGuigan & the Omaha All-Star Band
The Buddy Holly review, starring Billy McGuigan, left audiences dancing in the aisles since first appearing at the Omaha Community Playhouse. Joined by the Omaha All-Star Band, Billy McGuigan will once again rock the Davies Amphitheater stage with hits from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s and more. www.billyasbilly.com |
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Blackwater
If you like country music, you’ll LOVE Blackwater. The spine-tingling harmonies, tight musicianship and on-stage energy are trademarks of a band whose five members bring unique talents to the table for incredible versatility. The Blackwater set list runs the gamut - hits from country icons like Shania Twain, Tim McGraw and Merle Haggard, to songs by artists as varied as Sheryl Crow, Delbert McClinton, John Cougar Mellencamp, ZZ Top, Elvis Presley, Huey Lewis, and Bonnie Raitt. And no matter what the song, Blackwater plays it true to form. Plus, they’re just awesome people. www.blackwaterlive.com to top |
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Southwest
Iowa Men's' Chorus
The Southwest Iowa Men’s Chorus, sponsored by Iowa Western Community College, is in its ninth year of performing. The group is under the direction of Joel Johnston, conductor, presenter, choreographer and adjudicator with 22 years of experience in music education. The chorus consists of approximately 35 men from the southwest Iowa area, including 7 from Glenwood. The group will be a featured performer at the Nebraska Choral Directors' convention in July. |
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Celebration
Iowa
Formerly known as the Iowa State Fair Singers and Jazz Band, this 40 member touring company of talented Iowa high school musicians has been performing all across Iowa for 25 years. www.celebrationiowa.luther.edu |
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John
Paul
Performing since the age of 7, this blues/soul singer/song writer is a rising star. Singing everything from Frank Sinatra, James Taylor, the Beatles to his own compositions, John Paul lends his unique voice style to many types of music. to top |
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Lonny
Lynn Orchestra
Entertaining since 1983, this 11 piece ballroom dance band specializes in recreating the hits of the great swing band era of the 30’s and 40’s with some Country and Latin music, as well. www.lonnylynn.com to top |
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Urban
Delight
Featuring an eight piece combo and Camille Metoyer-Moten on vocals, this outstanding variety show will present music by Michael Buble, Chicago, Meatloaf, Etta James, Bette Midler, Santana, Patsy Cline, ABBA, the Four Seasons, Frank Sinatra, the Four Tops, Neil Diamond, Van Morrison, Shania Twain, Kool and the Gang and more. to top |
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Richie
Lee and the Fabulous 50's
Making their first appearance on the Davies Amphitheater stage, Richie Lee and the Fabulous 50’s let us know that The Music Didn’t Die. Performing since the age of 11, Richie is best known for his tribute to Buddy Holly. Seventeen year-old Richie has performed on stage with the Crickets (Buddy Holly’s band), Bobby Vee, the Drifters, the Shirelles, and many of the other early Rock’n Roll bands. If you have ever tapped your feet to the music of Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, Eddie Cochran, Ritchie Valens, Roy Orbison, Elvis, the Everly Brothers and many others, you won’t want to miss “Richie Lee & The Fabulous 50’s.” www.richielee.com to top |
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Pam
and the Pearls
Seven of Omaha's most gifted and acclaimed musicians/performers will present a variety of jazz, contemporary, pop/rock, Broadway and ballads. www.pamandthepearls.com Back by Popular Demand! to top |
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Streetside
Together since 1980, Streetside has produced six albums. The group is best known for their renditions of classics songs such as Under the Boardwalk, The Lion Sleeps Tonight, In the Still of the Night and Unchained Melody. www.streetsideguys.com to top |
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Glenwood
Community Band
The Glenwood Community Band has been in existence for about 1 year, and is comprised of approximately 40 musicians, ranging in age from 16 to 70. Directed by Pete Jacobus and Gordon Woodrow, the band’s programs feature that old time 'Concert in the Park' atmosphere, complete with an announcer, and a broad selection of music that is sure to entertain everyone. |
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Streetside
Together since 1980, Streetside has produced six albums. The group is best known for their renditions of classics songs such as Under the Boardwalk, The Lion Sleeps Tonight, In the Still of the Night and Unchained Melody. www.streetsideguys.com |