(Cherry Hill, NJ) – The Freeholder Board is proud to present the biggest and best concert series ever presented in Camden County. The Camden County Board of Freeholders, in conjunction with the Borough of Collingswood and BRE presents, announce the 20thAnniversary Scottish Rite Concert Series, featuring a remarkable array of musical artists whose names and songs are immediately recognizable.
“We are proud to welcome several inductees of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame including Lindsey Buckingham, Graham Nash and Dave Mason,” said Freeholder Ed McDonnell, liaison to the Camden County Department of Events and Community Outreach. “There are artists we are hosting for the first time such as the Psychedelic Furs and Crash Test Dummies, and returning favorites like America and Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo.”
For more information, show times and ticket information, visit www.camdencounty.com. Tickets for most shows are on sale now.
“Each year the Freeholder Board works with our friends at BRE Presents to provide you with bigger and better entertainment opportunities. This season, we have scheduled some amazing concerts by nationally-known artists for your enjoyment,” McDonnell said. “We have always believed that superior entertainment adds to our quality of life here in Camden County. We hope you agree and will come out to enjoy these concerts with your family and friends.”
Here is the full lineup:
Oct. 13 – A very intimate acoustic evening with Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo
Oct. 19 – Tower of Power plus very special guests Average White Band
Oct. 26 – The Lantern Tour: Emmylou Harris, Jackson Browne, Shawn Colvin, Jerry Douglas, Lila Downs and Steve Earle
Oct. 27 – The Psychedelic Furs
Nov. 2 – Lucinda Williams
Nov. 9 – The Very Best of Dave Mason plus Gretchen Rhodes
Nov. 16 – Killer Queen tribute to Queen
Nov. 17 – Renaissance plus special guest Leo Kottke
Nov. 29 – Crash Test Dummies
Nov. 30 – Will Downing Soulful Sounds of Christmas featuring special guests Alex Bugnon and Maysa
Dec. 1 – Lindsey Buckingham plus J.S. Ondara
Dec. 5 – Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour featuring special guests Mindi Abair, Jonathan Butler and Keiko Matsui
Dec. 8 – The Mavericks Christmas Tour
Feb. 9 – ABBA Mania
March 3 – Procol Harum
March 8 – Graham Nash
March 22 – America
March 30 – Poco and Jim Messina
Tickets and information are also available at Ticketmaster, 1-800-745-3000, the Scottish Rite Auditorium Box Office, the Camden County Store at the Voorhees Town Center and at www.BREPresents.com. Discounts are available to Camden County residents at the Voorhees Town Center ticket location.
The Scottish Rite Auditorium is located at 315 White Horse Pike in Collingswood New Jersey. David Crosby called the venue “the coolest place I ever played.”
REPORTERS: To schedule interviews with the performers, please contact Ron Tomasello at ron.tomasello@camdencounty.com or (856) 225-5431.