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Legacy Park Amphitheater Announces Four Summer Events

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation (LSPR) is pleased to announce its summer season at the Legacy Park Amphitheater (LPA). The lineup will include four acts playing tributes to some of the most well-known entertainers of all time. 

The season will begin on June 18, 2021 with “Elton Dan and the Rocket Band” kicking off summer with a tribute to Elton John. Come out to our shows this summer and enjoy a stellar lineup of bands as we return to live music. Advance tickets for each event are $12, and day of the event are $17.

 

Calendar of Events for Outdoor Concerts

  • June 18 at 7 p.m. – Elton Dan and the Rocket Band pays tribute to one of the all-time greatest artists ever: ELTON JOHN. Elton Dan’s rapport and stage presence is second to none and his magical piano playing has a way of engaging you in the full ELTON experience.
  • July 17 at 7 p.m. – Peace, Love and Music is where you can see and hear some of the greatest artists of all time that performed at "Woodstock." Peace, Love, and Music" recreate that iconic festival right before your eyes.
  • August 20 at 7 p.m. – Landslide is a tribute to Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks, one of the most well-known and most listened to bands to ever form.
  • September 18 at 7 p.m. – Bill Forness & One More Round, a tribute to Johnny Cash, are sweeping the country with the iconic sounds of legendary Johnny Cash. Celebrating the life and music of one of the most influential musicians of our time.

 

Tickets for all events can be purchased online at RockTheAmp.net. The box office will not be open this year, however day of tickets will be available online. Masking and social distancing are no longer required outdoors, although masking is recommended with medium to large gatherings.

Concessions will be available for purchase, as well as additional food and beverage vendors on site for selected events. No pets or outside food and beverage allowed.  For a full list of rules visit www.rocktheamp.net

Legacy Park Amphitheater is located just south of the J. Thomas Lovell Jr. Community Center (897 NE Bluestem Drive, Lee’s Summit, MO 64086). For additional information, a list of upcoming events, or information about renting the facility, visit rocktheamp.net.

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