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Thursday, July 23
 

10:30am EDT

Guitar Lessons
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:30am - 11:45am EDT
tips, technique, and Beatles-inspired guitar insights in this fun and informative session for players and fans alike.
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:30am - 11:45am EDT
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11:30am EDT

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Thursday July 23, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
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Fashionably Late

From Milwaukee WI, "Fashionably Late" Featuring members of The Taxmen.

The Music of Frank Sinatra and others.
Thursday July 23, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
T - TownePlace Suites Lobby

12:00pm EDT

The Rigbys
Thursday July 23, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
The Rigbys celebrate the Beatles with enthusiasm, strong arrangements, and the kind of set that reminds everyone why this music never fades.
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The Rigbys

LOUISVILLE, KY
Louisville’s premier Beatles cover band, The Rigbys have performed at AROTR since 2005. They have also led the popular “Oh Darling” singing contest in years past.Keyboardist Mark Beyer has arranged and performed in several of the AROTR main concerts.
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Thursday July 23, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
C - Cornbread Pavilion Stage

12:00pm EDT

Meet and Greet with Micky Dolenz - Ticketed event
Thursday July 23, 2026 12:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
A special up-close opportunity for fans to meet Micky Dolenz and share a memorable moment with one of the great voices of the 1960s.
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Micky Dolenz

Micky is best known as a vocalist and drummer of the 1960’s pop legends The Monkees. The Monkees not only achieved great success as a TV show, but also as recording artists, selling in excess of 65 million units, and achieving worldwide success. Their first four albums – THE... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 12:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
B Stage

12:30pm EDT

School of Rock
Thursday July 23, 2026 12:30pm - 1:45pm EDT
School of Rock showcases the next generation of musicians in a spirited set full of youthful energy and classic songs.
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School of Rock

School of Rock Louisville is one of more than 225 schools around the world providing students of all ages an exciting and engaging music education experience, which combines lessons with group rehearsals and performances.The Beatles are an essential part of School of Rock students... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 12:30pm - 1:45pm EDT
A Stage

1:00pm EDT

The Untitled Documents | 1st year - Alt/Indie Rockers Bridging 60s Influence and Today
Thursday July 23, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
In their first year at Abbey Road on the River, The Untitled Documents make their debut with fresh energy and a new perspective.
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The Untitled Documents

Making their AROTR debut, from Cleveland OH, home of the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame, The Untitled Documents! 

The Untitled Documents: Five longtime friends- ages 13 to 18 - who turned their deep love of music into something electric onstage.
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Thursday July 23, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
D Stage

1:00pm EDT

Artist Drop-ins - Rob Amrhein - "John and Paul Songs"
Thursday July 23, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Rob is a solo acoustic performer from Indianapolis who plays an incredible variety of favorite songs from the 60s to today, focusing largely on the great pop and folk/rock of the 60s and 70s. Tunes from Jim Croce and James Taylor to Queen and The Stones. And of course, The Beatles!
A member of many bands of every genre from bluegrass to hair metal, Rob has been playing and performing over 40 years. Rob is also part of indie folk band, Random Harvest, and has recorded on two albums with this group.

Thursday July 23, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
T - TownePlace Suites Lobby

1:30pm EDT

Buckwheat Husk
Thursday July 23, 2026 1:30pm - 2:15pm EDT
Buckwheat Husk delivers an earthy set of rootsy rock and Americana with strong playing and a festival spirit that fits perfectly into the weekend.
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Buckwheat Husk

Acoustic-Electric combo covering classics and beyond with a vintage sound.
Thursday July 23, 2026 1:30pm - 2:15pm EDT
B Stage

1:45pm EDT

The Cryers
Thursday July 23, 2026 1:45pm - 2:30pm EDT
The Cryers bring an energetic British Invasion-style set filled with Beatles favorites, sharp harmonies, and vintage rock-and-roll spirit.
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The Cryers

FREEHOLD, NJ
One of the hardest rocking bands ever to perform at AROTR!

THE CRYERS have performed at almost every AROTR event since 2007. Louisville. Scranton, Washington, D.C., Cleveland, Belleville, Ontario and other special AROTR events!
THE CRYERS have a storied history with ARO... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 1:45pm - 2:30pm EDT
C - Cornbread Pavilion Stage

2:00pm EDT

An Afternoon with Laurence Juber
Thursday July 23, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Spend an afternoon with Laurence Juber, former Wings guitarist, as he shares dazzling acoustic playing, stories, and songs from a remarkable career.
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Laurence Juber

“A stunning sense of space and fluidity…a truly wondrous sound” - Guitar WorldLaurence Juber is a solo performer, recording artist, composer and arranger. His playing fuses folk, jazz, blues, pop and classical styles, creating a multi-faceted performance that belies the use of only one instrument.  First internationally recognized as lead guitarist in Paul... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
A Stage

2:00pm EDT

An afternoon with Cat, George, and Dani
Thursday July 23, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Dani brings an intimate late-night blend of Beatles, classic pop, and singer-songwriter favorites with his own warm style and musical touch.
Artists
Thursday July 23, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
T - TownePlace Suites Lobby

2:30pm EDT

Hollerin Crows
Thursday July 23, 2026 2:30pm - 3:15pm EDT
Hollerin Crows bring grit, groove, and a roots-rock edge to the lineup with a set full of character and drive.
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Hollerin Crows

5 piece bluegrass-ish band. Roots, grass, country, Prince & Petty too! Many influences, great music!5 piece bluegrass-ish band. Roots, grass, country, Prince & Petty too! Many influences, great music!
Thursday July 23, 2026 2:30pm - 3:15pm EDT
B Stage

2:30pm EDT

Erin Hill with guests The Jacob Family Singers
Thursday July 23, 2026 2:30pm - 3:15pm EDT
Erin Hill joins The Jacob Family Singers, sharing a family-centered set of harmony, heart, and familiar songs in a warm festival moment.
Thursday July 23, 2026 2:30pm - 3:15pm EDT
D Stage

3:00pm EDT

The Black Ties - The Black Ties' Roots, Volume 2
Thursday July 23, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
The Black Ties deliver a set from the 60s/70s era that we are influenced by + some surprises.
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The Black Ties

New York/New Jersey Metro

The Black Ties are heavily inspired by the early Beatles era and their musical influences. Brian and Andrew are brothers, and they loved the 1960’s era of rock. While studying music, Brian and Andrew met Ben and Anthony, who were also like-minded musicians. The four lads officially... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
A Stage

3:15pm EDT

Penny Lane
Thursday July 23, 2026 3:15pm - 4:00pm EDT

Thursday July 23, 2026 3:15pm - 4:00pm EDT
C - Cornbread Pavilion Stage

3:30pm EDT

The Beatle Brothers | Jay and Phil
Thursday July 23, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Phil and Jay, longtime Chicago favorites, bring their seasoned voices and deep classic-rock sensibility to a set built on songs people love.
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Jay Goeppner

Chicago, IL

Jay Goeppner is one of the premiere John Lennon singers in the world. He has performed in 20 countries and has recently been invited to perform in Russia in 2022. Jay has been a regular here at AROTR since 2004 in Cleveland with his band Instant Karma. A definite must... Read More →
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Phil Angotti

Phil is a talented singer-songwriter located in Chicago, IL who puts on Beatles shows solo and with a band.
Phil will be playing Solo Shows and also will be teaming up with Jay Goeppner for two "Beatle Brothers" Shows at AROTR 2026!
Thursday July 23, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
B Stage

4:00pm EDT

MELVIS
Thursday July 23, 2026 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
MELVIS puts a fun twist on familiar music, blending rock-and-roll spirit with a playful stage personality all its own.
Artists
Thursday July 23, 2026 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
D Stage

4:15pm EDT

Michael Barrett - Boomers' Mix Tape: Best of the 60's and 70's
Thursday July 23, 2026 4:15pm - 5:15pm EDT
Michael Barrett presents a set that moves between acoustic intimacy and electric energy, revealing the depth and versatility of Beatles and classic pop songs. Sunday's Set is:  Boomers' Mix Tape, a musical pastiche of the 60's and 70's!
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Michael Barrett

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Sound designer by trade and musician by calling, Michael enjoys a successful career as voice director, composer and sound effects designer. With a lengthy list of published software titles, toys, games and apps to his credit, Michael has a flair for getting into your ears.He is also... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 4:15pm - 5:15pm EDT
T - TownePlace Suites Lobby

4:30pm EDT

McCartney Forever featuring Miles Frizzell
Thursday July 23, 2026 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT
Miles Frizzell celebrates the music of Paul McCartney across the Beatles, Wings, and beyond in a show built for every McCartney fan in the crowd.
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McCartney Forever

Back by overwhelming demand, McCartney Forever returns to Abbey Road on the River after a sensational debut last year. Led by the remarkably talented Miles Frizell (FRIZZEL), this Nashville-based band delivers an inspired, high-energy celebration of Paul McCartney’s music — from... Read More →
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Miles Frizzell

Back by overwhelming demand, McCartney Forever returns to Abbey Road on the River after a sensational debut last year. Led by the remarkably talented Miles Frizell (FRIZZEL), this Nashville-based band delivers an inspired, high-energy celebration of Paul McCartney’s music — from... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT
A Stage

4:45pm EDT

Union Jack - The British Invasion! "Big Hits and Fazed Cookies"!
Thursday July 23, 2026 4:45pm - 5:30pm EDT
Union Jack celebrates the explosion of British music in the 1960s with a set that salutes the Beatles, Stones, Moody Blues, Kinks, Hollies, Searchers, Zombies!
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Union Jack

New England

Featuring the sounds of the 1960's British Invasion of America era - and beyond - UnionJack takes you back to the days of The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Moody Blues, Hollies, Gerry & The Pacemakers, Kinks, Searchers, etc. UnionJack is New England’s most popular British Invasion Tribute... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 4:45pm - 5:30pm EDT
B Stage

4:45pm EDT

Steve Sizemore Group
Thursday July 23, 2026 4:45pm - 5:30pm EDT
The Steve Sizemore Group delivers a strong, rootsy set with seasoned musicianship and a feel for classic songs that connect with a crowd.
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Steve Sizemore Group

LEXINGTON, KY
The Steve Sizemore Group sticks to a proven formula of no-frills rock n’ roll: good hooks, melodies, rich harmonies, and loud guitars. Never concerned with being the next big thing, they have simply stuck to creating straightforward rock and roll. With 4 original albums to its credit... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 4:45pm - 5:30pm EDT
C - Cornbread Pavilion Stage

5:30pm EDT

The Way Back - '67, '68, '69
Thursday July 23, 2026 5:30pm - 6:15pm EDT
 ‘67, ‘68, ‘69: The Way Back plays a handful of favorites from 3 great years of rock and roll! 
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The Way Back

In Southern Indiana’s The Way Back, Ryan, Derek, Evan, and Jenna revive the transistor-radio hits you know and love from way back when — classic hits and good vibes! 
Thursday July 23, 2026 5:30pm - 6:15pm EDT
D Stage

5:45pm EDT

The Taxmen - Sunday Night Dance Party
Thursday July 23, 2026 5:45pm - 6:30pm EDT
The Taxmen keep the Beatles flame burning with a set packed with familiar songs, tight playing, and a love for the source material.
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The Taxmen

Milwaukee, WI

"The Taxmen", a Milwaukee-based band, featuring Anthony (Bass), Jeff (Guitar), Will (Guitar), and Will (Drums), are not only known for their Beatles covers but also for their original compositions. Their performances encompass classics from the 1950s to the present day. Blending... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 5:45pm - 6:30pm EDT
B Stage

6:00pm EDT

Nick Peay - Songs of Surrender
Thursday July 23, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
A few years ago, U2 did something unexpected — they stripped down some of their biggest songs and rebuilt them from the ground up, finding new emotional depth in familiar places. Whether you’ve been a fan since The Joshua Tree or you just know the songs from the radio, there’s something here that’ll hit you differently in an intimate setting. These are songs about love, faith, struggle, and hope — which, if you think about it, is pretty much everything that matters
Thursday July 23, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
T - TownePlace Suites Lobby

6:15pm EDT

Fun Beatles Parade - from Stage D to A to see The Cowsills
Thursday July 23, 2026 6:15pm - 6:30pm EDT

Thursday July 23, 2026 6:15pm - 6:30pm EDT
D Stage

6:15pm EDT

Doorway | Tribute to The Doors
Thursday July 23, 2026 6:15pm - 7:15pm EDT
A tribute to The Doors featuring the drama, groove, and psychedelic edge that made their music one of the defining sounds of the era.
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Doorway

DoorWay is a Doors tribute band based in Louisville Kentucky.“I am excited about this band! If you ever enjoyed listening to the Doors you will be too. The musical quality is excellent and the vocals are are spot on. Love hearing Pete Peterson’s wizardry on the keyboard... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 6:15pm - 7:15pm EDT
C - Cornbread Pavilion Stage

6:30pm EDT

*The Cowsills*
Thursday July 23, 2026 6:30pm - 7:45pm EDT
The Cowsills, whose family story began in Newport, Rhode Island, bring their legendary harmonies and sunny 1960s pop sound to Abbey Road on the River.
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Thursday July 23, 2026 6:30pm - 7:45pm EDT
A Stage

6:45pm EDT

The Get Down
Thursday July 23, 2026 6:45pm - 7:30pm EDT
The Get Down brings groove, drive, and a danceable kick to the lineup with a set designed to keep the energy moving.
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The Get Down

Louisville, KY

The Get Down is a '60s-inspired instrumental band based in Louisville, KY. With matching Fender instruments and a style rooted in surf, blues, and classic TV and film themes, The Get Down blends vintage cool with modern edge. Their sets have earned them spots alongside national acts... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 6:45pm - 7:30pm EDT
B Stage

7:30pm EDT

The Sunrise Jones - Rock & Pop Jukebox
Thursday July 23, 2026 7:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
The Sunrise Jones bring tuneful, rootsy songwriting and easygoing festival charm to the stage.
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The Sunrise Jones

The Sunrise Jones is Ohio’s best secret in the world of Beatles lovers. As life long fans of the Fab Four, their dedication to the music comes first. With sets that span the songbook from the Cavern to the Rooftop, each show is a unique and immersive experience you have to see (and... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 7:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
C - Cornbread Pavilion Stage

7:45pm EDT

Adam Thomas Band - "Wings Over Kentuckiana"
Thursday July 23, 2026 7:45pm - 8:45pm EDT
Adam Thomas and his band return to Abbey Road on the River for a multi-day residency, performing daily with completely rotating setlists ensuring that no two shows are ever the same. Each performance offers a fresh experience for fans, with a diverse selection of material spanning the wings’ catalog and beyond.

This year’s featured theme pays tribute to Paul McCartney & Wings’ iconic live album Wings Over America, reimagined as “Wings Over Kentuckiana.” Blending nostalgia with a regional twist, the shows capture the energy, musicianship, and spirit of one of rock’s most celebrated live eras.

Fans are encouraged to attend multiple performances to experience the full range of songs and evolving setlists across the weekend.”
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Adam Thomas Band

Adam Thomas and his band return to Abbey Road on the River for a multi-day residency, performing daily with completely rotating setlists ensuring that no two shows are ever the same. Each performance offers a fresh experience for fans, with a diverse selection of material spanning... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 7:45pm - 8:45pm EDT
B Stage

8:00pm EDT

*Micky Dolenz | 60th Anniversary of the Monkees!*
Thursday July 23, 2026 8:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
Micky Dolenz celebrates the 60th anniversary of The Monkees with the hits, memories, and unmistakable voice that made television and pop history.
Thursday July 23, 2026 8:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
A Stage

8:30pm EDT

Chad Clifford
Thursday July 23, 2026 8:30pm - 9:00pm EDT
Chad Clifford brings a relaxed, song-centered set to the festival, mixing familiar favorites with the easygoing charm that makes these sets so enjoyable.
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Chad Clifford

Singer Songwriter Chad Clifford Plays Beatles and many other 60's and 70's favorites he has an endless catalog of tunes that he can play as a solo! Chad is also the founder and lead vocalist with the band "Mega Beatles" and the "Crawpuppies".
Thursday July 23, 2026 8:30pm - 9:00pm EDT
D Stage

9:00pm EDT

The Blue Meanies - A Tribute to Eric Clapton!
Thursday July 23, 2026 9:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
New York's The Blue Meanies celebrate the music of "Slowhand", Eric Clapton!

From the Yardbirds to Cream, to Derek and the Dominoes, to his solo work, this will be a fun set with lot's of memorable tunes!
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The Blue Meanies

New York/New Jersey

The Blue Meanies have been performing together since the summer of 1984 — and they’ve been fixtures at Abbey Road on the River since way back in 2004. Although their sets can take many forms — from 50-song acoustic marathons to quick, hit-filled shows — they’re renowned... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 9:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
C - Cornbread Pavilion Stage

9:15pm EDT

The Kukes
Thursday July 23, 2026 9:15pm - 10:00pm EDT
The Kukes bring a fresh, fun, and slightly off-center spirit to the festival with a set full of personality.
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The Kukes

Louisville, KYThe Kukes (Kentuckiana Ukulele Society) are a Louisville-area ukulele band and have performed at several regional music festivals and venues since our founding over 10 years ago.

We play music from artists like Jimmy Buffett, The Eagles, Jim Croce and especially the... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 9:15pm - 10:00pm EDT
B Stage

10:00pm EDT

Nick Peay - Black & White Night
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
There’s something about Roy Orbison that never gets old — the voice, the drama, the way he makes you feel everything a little more deeply. This set pulls from his legendary 1988 Black & White Night concert, one of the greatest showcases of his catalog ever recorded. From the rockabilly energy of the early Sun Records days to the emotional weight of his Monument Records era, this is a night of music that connects. Sing along — you know the words.
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Nick Peay

LOUISVILLE, KY
Nick Peay’s breakthrough moment in music was a bit different than that of most musicians – it was during a slot opening up for his dad’s cover band at a Louisville, Ky., pizza joint.“I did an acoustic cover of ‘Thriller’” by Michael Jackson, he says. “I thought, ‘I... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
T - TownePlace Suites Lobby

10:15pm EDT

Penny Lane and Jukebox Dance Party
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:15pm - 10:45pm EDT

Thursday July 23, 2026 10:15pm - 10:45pm EDT
C - Cornbread Pavilion Stage

10:15pm EDT

Kevin Ashba | Elton John Lennon
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:15pm - 11:15pm EDT
Kevin Ashba explores the musical connection between Elton John and John Lennon in a creative set built around two unforgettable artists.
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Kevin Ashba

Columbus, OH

Kevin is a Columbus, Ohio-based keyboard player and vocalist with a special interest in the Beatles. “I played my first gig, essentially, in preparation to play this festival. Not a lot of people get to play The Hard Rock Cafe and then a music festival as their first consecutive... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:15pm - 11:15pm EDT
B Stage

10:30pm EDT

Fashionably Late - Seriously Sinatra
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:30pm - 11:30pm EDT
Fashionably Late salutes Sinatra with wit, swagger, and timeless songs from the golden age of American popular music.

Fashionably Late is a Milwaukee-based jazz band that strives to keep the original high-energy and danceable quality of jazz alive.  All the members met in the big band at the University of Wisconsin, UW-Milwaukee.  For fans of Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Dean Martin, Duke Ellington, Bobby Darin, Ray Charles, Glen Miller, Louis Armstrong, and of course The Beatles, you will surely have a wonderful time listening to this young group of jazz cats.
Sing and dance to the big band music of the 50’s and 60’s AND hits from The Beatles with Fashionably Late!  You may hear some “jazz-ified” Beatles songs, with a twist… Many of the members will be performing with The Taxmen as well!

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Fashionably Late

From Milwaukee WI, "Fashionably Late" Featuring members of The Taxmen.

The Music of Frank Sinatra and others.
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:30pm - 11:30pm EDT
A Stage

10:45pm EDT

The Jukebox Beatles Dance Party con't
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:45pm - 11:45pm EDT
The Jukebox Beatles turn the room into a dance party with one Beatles favorite after another built for movement, smiles, and singalongs.
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The Jukebox Beatles

PUERTO RICO

An Abbey Road on the River Hall of Fame Band!

For more than 20 years “The Jukebox Beatles”, has been paying tribute to The Fab Four and are considered by many as Latin America’s top Beatles Tribute Band as well as one of the very best in their field. With successful shows all over the world, including amazing performances... Read More →
Thursday July 23, 2026 10:45pm - 11:45pm EDT
C - Cornbread Pavilion Stage

11:15pm EDT

The Famous Frankie Sinclair Revival
Thursday July 23, 2026 11:15pm - Friday July 24, 2026 12:45am EDT
Frankie Sinclair rips up the final show at the Marriott Townplace Hotel
Thursday July 23, 2026 11:15pm - Friday July 24, 2026 12:45am EDT
T - TownePlace Suites Lobby
 
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