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by Linda East Brady
, Standard-Examiner staff
- May 4 2011 - 12:56am
The Park City Performing Arts Foundation announces the first shows in its "St. Regis Big Stars, Bright Nights" summer concert season at Deer Valley Resort in Park City.
The season to date contains a mix of bona fide Memphis soul, contemporary country, several styles of rock, and Playing for Change, a music project featuring street musicians and other artists from around the world.
Tickets go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. May 9. Additional shows will be added in the coming weeks.
Seating is on the summer-green ski slopes surrounding the Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater, to the rear of the resort's main lodge. Concerts are held rain or shine. Coolers are permitted. Low-backed chairs are allowed for lawn seating.
For tickets or information, call 435-655-8252. All shows are at 7 p.m.
- July 3 -- Memphis Soul -- The Music of Stax Records (Steve Cropper, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Eddy Floyd and Lester Snell); $32-$35 lawn, $62-$65/reserved
- July 31 -- Roseanne Cash; $32-$35 lawn, $62-$65/reserved
- Aug. 7 -- Playing for Change; $32-$35 lawn, $62-$65/reserved
- Aug. 18 -- The Goo Goo Dolls, with openers Michelle Branch and Parachute; $32-$35 lawn, $62-$65/reserved
- Aug. 20 -- Melissa Etheridge; $37-$40/lawn, $72-$75/reserved