Twilight Alive Concert Series returns to Downtown Kingsport
Twilight Alive – one of the most popular concert series in the region – is returning to downtown Kingsport this year, offering a spectacular lineup of country, rock, Motown and folk music performances.
This year’s concert series features eight weeks of free live music in the downtown area, which includes Kingsport’s annual Red, White and BOOM Celebration on Saturday, July 5.
The Twilight Alive concerts take place in the 100 block of Broad Street on Friday nights beginning at 7 p.m. Bring your favorite folding chair, enjoy dinner at a downtown restaurant or choose from a variety of food, drink and beer vendors who will be on site.
This year’s performers will be:
- May 30 – The Breakfast Club
- June 6 – 20 Ride – America’s #1 Zac Brown Tribute
- June 13 – Jake Hoot
- June 20 – The Legacy Motown Revue
- June 27 – Amythyst Kiah
- July 5th– Red, White & BOOM (Night Ranger, with Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley, and Donnie & The Dry Heavers)
- July 11 – Departure: The Journey Tribute Band
- July 18 – Roux du Bayou Cajun Band (starts at 8 p.m. following the Fun Fest Parade)
Sponsors for this year’s Twilight Alive Concert Series includes This is Kingsport, Cardinal Glass Industries, Eastman, Visit Kingsport, Eastman Credit Union, Food City, Glass Machinery & Excavation, First Horizon Bank, Spivey, King & Spivey LLP, PEAK Young Professionals, Holston Medical Group, Express AV, Appalachian Resource Conservation & Development, Electric 94.9, 96.9 WXBQ, 99.3 The X.
“For nearly 20 years the Twilight Alive Concert Series has been one of the most popular summer events held in downtown Kingsport with hundreds of people attending each and every week,” said Emily Thompson, director of Fun Fest and special events. “The music is superb and the energy from the audience is unmistakable. We encourage everyone to come down and enjoy the show.”
For more information on the Twilight Alive Concert Series, please visit www.twilightalive.com.
