Salt lake city salt lake citys twilight concert series has announced its initial lineup of concerts for this summer. Six of the eight shows were announced thursday morning as well. Music goes from the mahotella queenssouth african singers to john mayall to the blind boys of alabama. The season starts with modest mouse and avi buffalo on july 8, and ends. The arts council fully supports slccs vision to be a model for. The twilight concert series returns to salt lake city on july 20th.
Salt lake twilight concert series to feature santigold. We have to hand it to the slc art council and the organizers of the twilight concert series from what began as a humble and quaint gathering at the gallivan center, and then fast forwarding to 2014, this summer concert series has grown into one of the highlights of utahs summer culture. Not only is the twilight concert series an incredible and affordable arts program accessible to everyone, it has shown to be a tool to. Twilight concert series 2010 at pioneer park, salt lake city, featuring memory tapes. The salt lake city arts council is pleased to announce the 2016 twilight concert series artist lineup. Produced by the salt lake city arts council, the twilight concert series is one of the longestrunning and most revered community events in salt lake city. Tell us a bit about the series this year and whats new. The series is one of the most popular events in downtown salt lake city, attracting up to 25,000 people per concert. Since the whole thing popped off with an insanely underestimated debut, featuring headliners modest mouse, in 2010, the series has evolved, increased a bit.
Tickets are now on sale and can be easily purchased in the following ways. Tickets for the 2019 twilight concert series are on sale now. The pioneer park becomes a hot spot for all music lovers. The twilight concert series is held at pioneer park at 350 s. Big names like belle and sebastian, kid cudi, the flaming lips and mgmt are among the bands heading to salt lake city this summer. All ticket options are available to purchase at in advance and on the day of each event. Salt lake city prweb april 23, 2018 salt lake community college this summer is joining the salt lake city arts council and broadway media as the presenter of the 2018 twilight concert series, held each year in downtown salt lake city. As a longtime partner sponsor, xmission has loved watching the twilight concert series grow from a blanket event into a most beloved, summerinslc tradition. The twilight concert series presents seven individual concerts on thursday nights in july and august each year at pioneer park.
Salt lake citys twilight concert series to rise again at least in 2018. Twilight concert series lineup announced salt lake city. One of the highlights of summer in downtown salt lake city is the twilight concert series held thursday evenings july 21 through september 1. Due to the coronavirus covid19 health crisis events may be cancelled or postponed.
Casey jarman, twilights director, says the concert series. August 30 moon taxi september 6 dj snoopadelic aka snoop dogg september king princess and flora cash mini season tickets available through august 30 at 5. Twilight concert series season ticket package tickets. Arts council reaches pilotprogram deal with broadway media to stage five concerts at the gallivan center in august.
So one of my first memories of downtown was taking a trip to salt lake with my high school friends to see modest mouse perform at pioneer park for the first concert of the 2010 slc twilight concert series. Twilight concert series salt lake city arts council. Starting in the mid90s, the series moved to gallivan center and was there until it moved to pioneer park in 2010. Slc twilight concert series lineup announced for 2017. The lineup includes six dates and artists, with several more to be. It is the time for the best outdoor concerts and a diverse program. Purchase a mini season ticket package and get early entrance to the three remaining twilight concert series events twilight concert series. X96 welcomes the salt lake twilight concert series which kicked off on july 20th. X96 welcomes the salt lake twilight concert series which kicks off on july 20th. Twilight concert series single show announcement salt. In fact, we cant forget to mention that this summer is the 30 th anniversary of the twilight concert series. Twilight series concert lineup announced salt lake city. We appreciate the hard work of the salt lake city arts council, who bring diverse, emerging artists to our beautiful downtown salt lake city every year. Listen every day this week to corey obrien and todd nukem for your chance to win a pair of tickets to this concert series.
We checked in with jesse schaefer, the performing arts program manager for the salt lake city arts council, to hear about it. Occasionally the historic landmark commission will meet on the third thursday of the month if deemed necessary. The description of the event, matisyahu twilight concert series at pioneer park. Twilight concert series the salt lake community college twilight concert series, historically produced by the salt lake city arts council, is one of the longestrunning and most important. Im originally from pocatello, idaho, and moved to salt lake city to attend the university of utah. Twilight concert series in salt lake city, ut 84111. Good for slc business 2019 twilight concert series. Twilight concert series returns to pioneer park following the great success of the 2010 season, the twilight concert series will return to pioneer park this summer. The 2010 twilight concert series opening show buzz blog. Slcs twilight concert series has been bringing the noise and culture and crowd from pioneer park since 2010 when it moved from its more intimate venue at downtowns gallivan center.
Win tickets to the salt lake twilight concert series. The program has become one of the most popular events in salt lake city. Twilight concert series, salt lake city arts council and. Starting in the mid90s, the series moved to gallivan center and was there until it. Courtney barnett, santigold, vince staples, and hippie sabotage are all headed to the gallivan center in. The historic landmark commission meets the first thursday of every month in room 326 of the salt lake city and county building. Over the last 30 years, the thursday night summer concert series has presented renowned artists in a variety of genres including indierock, hiphop, reggae, and blues. Salt lake city twilight concert series 2020 in salt lake. The concerts present a wide range of outstanding musicians from across the country and around the world. Last night was salt lake citys inaugural 2010 twilight concert series show, which marked its moving from the gallivan center to pioneer park. Twilight concert series 2010 at pioneer park, salt lake. Season tickets are available online until 5pm on july 20. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the series, which will run thursday evenings, july 5 through august 30. Twilight concert series 400 s 400 w, salt lake city, utah 84101 rated 4.
The list of genres includes indie rock, reggae, hiphop, electronic. Twilight concerts the twilight concert series is the best place to go for free live music, arts, and great food from different countries. Audience members can stand in front of the stage for an up. I think it also shows that salt lake city is a great city for music. Salt lake citys twilight concert series to rise again. The longawaited 2019 twilight concert series starts this saturday and its as starpacked as ever. In what the salt lake city arts councils casey jarman termed a closely guarded but very poorly kept secret, pioneer park was named the new home of the twilight concert series for at least the summer of 2010. Slcc back with support for twilight concert series prweb. Modest mouse kicks off slcs twilight concert series 78. Concerts in slc twilight concert series visit utah.
For outdoor concerts in utah, nobody can touch the twilight concert series in terms of value. The twilight concert series is a summer music outdoor concert series presenting renowned artists in the genres of indierock, hiphop, reggae, and blues on six different evenings between july and august. Best outdoor concerts in utah updated 2020 salt plate. Diplo performs in the twilight concert series at pioneer park in august 2016. The free concerts, presented by the salt lake city arts council, provide a terrific summer music experience for everyone.
Salt lake city the twilight concert series announced its annual lineup of concerts for the summer. Jamie lidell at twiight concert series august 5th, 2010 in. The organizers for the event joined good morning utah to talk about the event before it begins. The salt lake city arts council is incredibly excited to celebrate 30 years with another amazing season of live music in downtown salt lake city, says jesse schaefer, performing arts program manager for the arts council. Courtney barnett, santigold, vince staples, and hippie sabotage are all headed to the gallivan center in salt lake city this summer. Salt lake citys twilight concert series is always a big hit with locals who flock downtown to hear some big names and on tuesday mayor ralph becker announced this summers lineup. Starting from midsummer, every thursday night in salt lake city becomes an event everyone wants to visit. Twilight concert series returns to salt lake city this. Capital city news interview twilight concert series.
The series began in the summer of 1988, under the moniker brown bag twilight series, and hosted 11 free concerts in the salt lake arts center now umoca sculpture courtyard. While we await official word from the salt lake city arts council on the details of this summers twilight concert series, details are popping on on various bands web siteslike who will play the first show july 8 i just got a press release from subpop band avi buffalo, whose debut album arrives tuesday. Safe and dangerous places in salt lake city aol news. Slc to take a year off twilight, consider new model in. It is, without a doubt, one of the things that we love about salt lake city.
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