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It’s that time of the year again... the 2024 Summer Concert Series is upon us! We have a lot of great sponsors for this year’s concert series. Check out our Sponsors Page for the full list!
Help fund the classic Delaware State Parks summer concert series so it continues for future generations.
Diamond Swing Jazz is an upscale, vintage, cocktail jazz trio specializing in standards, ballads, bossa and blues. A premier jazz band for the Philadelphia/Delaware region, DSJ has performed at festivals, restaurants, wineries, breweries, private events, and more.
https://diamondswingjazz.wordpress.com/
Dustin Showers primarily plays classic rock and original music. The band performs as a solo act all the way through a 7-piece electric ensemble!
https://www.facebook.com/dustinshowers/
https://www.officialjadalee.com/
https://www.facebook.com/p/Acoustically-Sound-100053120032996/
The music of three-time 'Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee' Eric Clapton’s 55-year career ranges from Delta Blues ('Crossroads') to Psychedelic Rock ('White Room') to pop standards ('Wonderful Tonight' and 'Tears In Heaven'). 'The Core' performs an electric and acoustic tribute to Eric Clapton – from Cream ('Sunshine of Your Love') through Blind Faith ('Can’t Find My Way Home') and Derek and The Dominoes ('Layla') into his extensive solo career ('I Shot The Sheriff', 'Lay Down Sally'). The Core – 'The Music of Eric Clapton' is from Philadelphia, PA. Available for public and private events.
https://www.thecoreclapton.com/
The Malarkey Brothers perform an upbeat mix of Traditional Irish Music, Celtic Rock, and American Favorites.
Mother's Highway Junction is the world's first and only original folk power trio. Featuring the work of singer/songwriter Mike Miller, the band's sound is founded on Bob Hamel's bass and completed with John Kidd's harmonica and vocals.
https://www.youtube.com/@Miller2035/about
https://www.kiddavisandthebullets.com/
Seven Rings has performed Irish Pub music in Delaware since 2008. The band also plays acoustic versions of classic rock favorites, country, and seafaring songs.
https://www.sevenringsband.com/
Diamond Swing Jazz is an upscale, vintage, cocktail jazz trio specializing in standards, ballads, bossa and blues. A premier jazz band for the Philadelphia/Delaware region, DSJ has performed at festivals, restaurants, wineries, breweries, private events, and more.
https://diamondswingjazz.wordpress.com/
https://www.facebook.com/CharlieandtheCoolTones/about
Spokey Speaky is a band out of Wilmington, DE that aims to spread the positive vibes of reggae music through its soulful, high energy live performances.
https://spokeyspeaky.com/the-band
https://www.facebook.com/p/GREY-FOX-Band-100063727423880/
Christian Yeager is an accomplished 19 year old singer/songwriter who hails from Mechanicsburg, PA. Yeager was awarded the Best Youth Artist 2021 by Central Pennsylvania Music Awards. Yeager's musical influences come from diverse ranges of genres, including rock, country and pop. He credits his father, who used to entertain him and his sister with stories of the Grand Ole Opry, with inspiring his love for country music. His musical talent has been recognized by several publications and radio stations, including Pennsylvania Musician Magazine, where Chief Editor, Rachel Rock, called his voice 'an experience in itself', blending, rock, country, and pop in a unique and mesmerizing way. Overall, Christian Yeager is an emerging talent in the music industry who is sure to make an impact with his passion, dedication and distinctive sound.
https://www.christianyeagermusic.com/
https://www.facebook.com/deltacosmonauts/
All ages show by award-winning singer/songwriter.
https://arts.delaware.gov/iafrecipients/2023_iafs/michael-miller/
Experience the electrifying fusion of American music with The Brandywine Riders. This dynamic ensemble masterfully blends country, rock, and jazz into a captivating performance that promises a one-of-a-kind sound. Featuring prominent Delaware musicians Zachary Humenik, Sam Nobles, Tyler Holloway, and Jordan Leitner, The Brandywine Riders seamlessly intertwine Americana folk melodies with jazz-infused improvisational jams. Join us for an evening of unparalleled musical artistry and let The Brandywine Riders transport you to the heart of American sound.
The Acoustic Jam is a 3 piece Easy Listening Classic Rock Cover band. We cover a variety of easy listening music mostly from 60's, 70's and 80s with a focus on harmonies, and audiences engagement. We play songs by Crosby Stills and Nash, Eagles, America, Beatles, James Taylor, Jimmy Buffett, Seals and Croft, Jim Croce, Gordon Lightfoot and more.
https://www.theacousticjam.com/
https://www.facebook.com/ty.mathis.33/
https://www.thelaunchband.com/
The Big Band performs music from the Big Band Era through Classic Rock and Jazz. Our band is comprised of former professional musicians, former music educators, and amateur musicians. Membership is through request/invitation only.
https://milfordcommunityband.org/smooth-sound-big-band
Exit 93 is a 5 piece band of veteran musicians. Led by 3 dynamic lead vocalists the mission is to bring you to the dance floor and keep you there with a unique hypnotic groove to the music.
Flatland Drive began, not as a joke, but as a serious effort to blend traditional, hard-driving bluegrass with modern stylings, on April Fool's Day in 2009. In their time together, the band has shared the stage with the likes of bluegrass giants such as The Seldom Scene, The Lonesome River Band, Dailey and Vincent, The Boxcars, and many other stellar bands in the world of bluegrass. They have worked very hard to write, find, and sharpen a wide array of material that showcases the instrumental prowess of their players and the respected harmonic talents of their vocalists.From multi-day weekend bluegrass festivals to intimate, yet down-to-earth weddings and everything else in-between, Flatland Drive is available to bring its talents and musical repertoire to nearly any occasion.
https://www.facebook.com/OfficialNicSnow/
Gunpowder Lane is a four-man acoustic roots band based in Wilmington, DE. The members are Todd Breck, John Frink, Rob Tietze and Sam Arthur. Their music spans bluegrass, gospel, folk and traditional pieces as well as originals. Instrumentation includes guitar, mandolin, banjo, bouzouki, bass and harmonica; everyone sings and the vocals are generally attended by glorious harmonies.
https://www.gunpowderlanemusic.com/
https://www.honeybadgerfolk.com/
Chorduroy has played Wedding Receptions, Rock Halls, Casino's, Beach, Bay and shore bars in the Tri- state area for 20 years. Playing tunes from the 70's to current hits, Chorduroy finds Dance classics, classic rock, pop-music, Hip-hop, funk, reagge and everything in-between to create a unique and fun sound. You will always find a groove to dance, a tune to rockout a song to sing along and always a laugh or two at a Chorduroy Show! Original Band member and lead singer Derek Lee Hubbard has amazing vocals and great presence while performing. Jason Martz a technician and instructor of guitar anchors the band on lead guitar. Rich Degnars a professional schooled drummer blends his talents to keep the floor moving and beats on time. Christian Garrett holding things down in the pocket on Bass also shows his diversity on brass and keys. Making this formidable four piece fantastic for any occasion.
https://www.chorduroyband.com/
One of DELMARVA's Premier Bands an American Classic.
https://www.facebook.com/CharlieandtheCoolTones/
Before Beatlemania came to America, it was at these small club shows in England and Germany where these Liverpool lads mastered their art in an exciting live setting, making audiences fall in love with their songs instantly. In this spirit, the Newspaper Taxis perform every show with that same energy, along with top-notch musicianship for anyone who shares that same love for The Beatles. This band provides a Fab Four experience unlike any other, performing a wide selection of songs from across the entire Beatles universe. The Newspaper Taxis recreate the original compositions with a unique and dynamic energy, playing homage to the Beatles' artful compositions and legendary performances.
http://www.thenewspapertaxis.com/
The U.S. Navy Band Cruisers, the Navy’s premier popular music group, features eight of the Navy's most dynamic performers. Formed in 1999, the group takes its name from the Navy's versatile, flexible, multi-missioned ship – the Cruiser – and the band lives up to its namesake with the capability of playing a variety of musical genres ranging from jazz standards, rhythm & blues, classic rock, adult contemporary and pop, as well as original material. This elite group has engaged and excited audiences of all ages throughout the U.S. and abroad with world-class musicianship and high energy, fun-filled performances.
https://www.navyband.navy.mil/ensembles/cruisers
Randy Lee Ashcraft and the Saltwater Cowboys is a great band straight from the Eastern Shore of Maryland! We do our own brand of music, often called 'beach country.' 'Our hope is simply that you'll sit back and enjoy the music.'
https://www.randyleeashcraftmusic.com/