Levitt Pavilion, the Ruby Hill Park venue that boasts upwards of 50 free concerts each year, has announced the first 10 shows of its fourthseason — and you can already RSVP for them.
A visit to reveals the full lineup, as well as links to RSVP to the shows, which are all-ages, general admission and rain-or-shine. In addition to these concerts, the amphitheater at 1380 W Florida Ave. has announced paid-admission shows from Celtic Woman ($39.75-$99.75, May 24) and The Beach Boys ($30-$79.50, Aug. 6).
Even at those shows, kids 6 and under are free in the general admission lawn section. At the free shows, a $30donation to the nonprofit Levitt provides a VIP upgrade with access to a seated patio, twodrinks, earlyentry at 3:30 p.m. (most shows start at 5 or 6 p.m.) and “premium stage viewing.”
Levitt helps fund its free shows with paid-admission concerts. Last year, the venue saw an estimated 44,000attendees for its 50free concerts and another 17,000for its seven ticketed concerts. The venue also supports women and local musicians, with nearly 50%of its acts featuring female talent and 56total Colorado-based acts on stage last year, officials said in a press statement.
Here are the free shows for this summer that we know of so far. More will be announced in the coming weeks, according to Levitt officials.
May 22 –* (reggae from Santiago, Chile)
June 5 –(electro-soul from Quebec, Canada)
June 6 –* (cumbia / bossa nova from Los Angeles)
June 11-* (singer-songwriter from British Columbia, Canada)
June 13 –(brass/funk from New Orleans)
June 19 –(country/singer-songwriter from Kansas)
June 28 –(ska from New York City)
July 16 –* (world/folk from Los Angeles)
July 26 –(country/singer-songwriter from Georgia)
July 17 –(blues from Ohio)
*Performing in Spanish and English
