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Legacy Park Amphitheater Announces Six Summer Concerts

Legacy Park Amphitheater Announces Six Summer Concerts

The Legacy Park Amphitheater (LPA) summer season has been announced by Lee's Summit Parks & Recreation (LSPR). There will be six acts on the bill, each paying homage to a genre or legendary performers.

Calendar of Events for Outdoor Concerts
 

  • May 9 at 8 p.m., Blues Fest will showcase the musical talents of Nick Schnebelen and Chris Shepherd, thanks to funding from the Missouri Arts Council. This is a FREE event!
  • May 30 at 8 p.m., she's back! RED: A Taylor Swift Tribute is a jaw-dropping, faithful recreation of a live Taylor Swift concert. RED is fronted by Lauren Corzine, an amazingly talented young vocalist and performer. Early bird tickets are $16.
  • July 25 at 8 p.m., come on out to see Jamaican Jam with AZ-One and Jah-Lion and enjoy the sounds of the islands! This is a FREE event.
  • August 8 at 8:00 p.m., discover Elton Dan and the Rocket Band Tribute. Early bird tickets are $21.
  • August 22 at 8 p.m., enjoy The Fabulous Freddie Mercury. Early bird tickets are $26.
  • September 12 at 7 p.m., JAM: Michael Jackson & Bruno Mars Tribute will entertain the audience at the LPA. Early bird tickets are $16.

Tickets for all events can be purchased online at RockTheAmp.net. Tickets may also be purchased at the box office on the day of the event.

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 beverages are allowed, with the exception of one sealed water bottle per person or one empty plastic tumbler (cold water is available inside the facility). For a full list of rules, visit www.rocktheamp.net.

Legacy Park Amphitheater is located just south of the J. Thomas Lovell 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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