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Axios
7 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Axios
Your guide to outdoor concerts around Seattle this summer
Seattle's summer concert season is in full swing, with outdoor shows filling parks and open-air venues across the region through late September. Why it matters: We've gotten used to jamming indoors to escape the gray and drizzle. But during these fleeting golden months, we finally get to ditch the headphones and join the party outside. Here are some standout picks to get your live music fix under open skies this summer. Ballard Locks summer concerts Through September Each summer weekend brings new performers to the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. Bring your own chairs and blankets so you can spread out — seating is not provided. Marymoor Live 2025 Through September Roughly two dozen concerts are scheduled at Marymoor Park in Redmond this summer, including performances by Band of Horses, Iggy Pop, Melissa Etheridge, Cypress Hill, Smokey Robinson and Sublime. Ticket prices vary by show, but some start as low as $34. Oodalalee concerts at Pier 62 Through September The newly renovated pier on the Seattle waterfront is hosting at least 16 open-air concerts as part of this series. Ticket prices vary by show, but some are as low as $60. Chateau Ste. Michelle Through September The winery's concert series this year includes Pink Martini, the Goo Goo Dolls, Coheed and Cambria, Jackson Browne, Chicago, the Beach Boys, Peter Frampton, and Earth, Wind & Fire, among others. Downtown Summer Sounds July 11-Aug. 28 Free outdoor concerts will be held downtown throughout July and August, including at Westlake Park, Bell Street Park and Occidental Square. Admiral Music in the Parks July 17, 24 and 31 These free Thursday-night concerts rotate between parks in West Seattle's Admiral neighborhood, showcasing local musicians. Capitol Hill Block Party July 19-20 This two-day festival in the heart of Seattle's historically LGBTQ+ neighborhood is headlined this year by Thundercat and Porter Robinson. In a change from the past, the event is now 21 and up. General admission is $127 for one day or $233 for both days. Soul on the Water Aug. 16 Catch live soul and R&B performances at this waterfront party, which will include food vendors, face painting, games and a marketplace of Black-owned businesses. The Africatown Community Land Trust is sponsoring the event, which will run from 2-8pm at Pier 62 on the waterfront, against the backdrop of Elliott Bay. Bumbershoot Aug. 30-31 Weezer, Car Seat Headrest, Janelle Monáe and Bright Eyes are among the acts headlining this year's bash at Seattle Center. Two-day tickets are available for $252, or you can get a single-day pass for $142. ZooTunes Through Sept. 3 While many of these concerts at Woodland Park Zoo are sold out, as of Thursday, tickets were still available to see Japanese Breakfast on Sept. 2 and Sept. 3. Psychic Salamander Festival Sept. 13-14 Modest Mouse is headlining and co-presenting this two-day festival, which will also feature the Flaming Lips, Yo La Tengo, Sleater-Kinney and Courtney Barnett.
Yahoo
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Artists and events coming to the Indiana State Fair
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Organizers are announcing the musical artists coming to this years Indiana State Fair. Organizers say this years artists are some of music's most legendary and diverse acts. All shows start at 7:30 p.m.. The Indiana State Fair will be at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis on August 1-17. The fair is closed on Mondays. Below is the list of artists scheduled to hit the stage in August: ● Three Dog Night – August 1● Disney Throwback DJ Night – August 2● Babyface – August 6● Bill Murray and His Blood Brothers – August 8● Melissa Etheridge – August 15 Organizers say the list of artists is expected to grow. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.


Axios
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Axios
Hometown hero, Ghostbuster among first Indiana State Fair free stage announcements
Hoosiers will get the chance to rock out with an Indianapolis music icon, Disney princesses and an actual Ghostbuster when the free stage starts rolling at the 2025 Indiana State Fair. Why it matters: The free stage continues to be one of the fair's most beloved and cost-conscious annual staples. Driving the news: Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, Three Dog Night, Melissa Etheridge, Bill Murray & His Blood Brothers and Disney Throwback DJ Night are the first five acts confirmed to be hitting the free stage this August. Three Dog Night will get the party started for opening day on Aug. 1, and the Disney DJ will rock the wheels of steel the following night on Aug. 2. Indy native Babyface performs Aug. 6, actor Bill Murray's band plays Aug. 8 and Melissa Etheridge performs Aug. 15. The 2025 Indiana State Fair runs Aug. 1-17 and is open every day except Mondays. If you go: All shows at the Hoosier Lottery Free Stage are free with paid fair admission, and seating is first-come, first-served. A limited number of reserved viewing area tickets are available now.


Reuters
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Reuters
NFL Network to air all-female 'Good Morning Football' for two days
June 2 - It will be an all-female cast running "Good Morning Football" -- the NFL Network's Emmy-winning show -- this Thursday and Friday. Jamie Erdahl, who regularly hosts the weekday program, will be joined on Thursday by Cynthia Frelund, an NFL Network analytics expert; Jane Slater, a reporter for the network; and Kelsey Conway, a Cincinnati Bengals beat reporter for the Cincinnati Enquirer and USA Today. Erdahl will be joined again on Friday by Slater as well as Madelyn Burke, a New York Giants team reporter and CBS Sports HQ host, and Tamara Brown, an NFL and college football reporter who formerly served as a sideline reporter for the New England Patriots. Others appearing include Andrea Kremer, a sports journalist and winner of multiple Emmy Awards; Tracy Wolfson, the lead reporter for The NFL on CBS; Dawn Mitchell, a television sports anchor and reporter in Minneapolis; and singer Melissa Etheridge, a Grammy and Academy Award winner. "Good Morning Football resonates with fans, as evidenced by our Emmy nomination this year, because of our unique and fun way we cover the NFL," Erdahl said. "These episodes of GMFB will bring that same personality and energy, just with leading female voices who love the game." The show airs weekdays from 8-10 a.m. ET on NFL Network and also streams on NFL+. --Field Level Media
Yahoo
29-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Melissa Etheridge turns 64: a look back
Singer-songwriter, musician and Academy Award-winning writer Melissa Etheridge, best known for her songs "I'm the Only One," "Like the Way I Do," "Come to My Window," "Bring Me Some Water" and "I Want to Come Over," turns 64 on Thursday. Here's a look back at her life through the years.