IVINS, Utah – Tuacahn Amphitheatre will soon welcome an exciting lineup of musicians as part of the annual Spring Concert Series. The series kicks off March March 21 & 22 with the Nashville Tributes to Joseph Smith and the Mormon Pioneers. They’ll be followed by renowned musicians such as John Schmidt with Vocal Point and Noteworthy (March 29), Colbie Caillat April 4, Deana Carter April 11, BYU Dancer’s Company April 26, Kenny Loggins April 30, The Osmond Brothers May 2, David Cassidy May 9, Sheena Easton May 16, and The Beach Boys May 23. Enjoy these family-friendly events in the 2000-seat Tuacahn Amphitheatre by calling Tuacahn Box Office at 435-652-3300. Tickets can also be purchased online at www.tuacahn.org .
Kevin Smith, Tuacahn’s CEO calls the upcoming concert series “our most aggressive yet,” meaning that the producers at Tuacahn have done their best to present an eclectic mix of popular and well-respected musicians from around the country.
On Friday and Saturday, March 21-22, Tuacahn presents Joseph: A Nashville Tribute to the Prophet, a live musical tribute concert—a rootsy collection of songs that examine the life and mission of Joseph Smith Jr. Enjoy this beautiful and touching tribute as presented by some of Nashville’s finest musicians, including award-winning songwriter and producer, Jason Deere, and Dan Truman, keyboard player for the hit country band Diamond Rio.
March 29 marks the return of pianist Jon Schmidt with BYU’s award-winning male a capella group, Vocal Point. These two artists met with great success last year when they performed together for the first time at Tuacahn’s annual Christmas in the Canyon holiday concert. This spring, however, they’ll be joined on stage by another award-winning a capella group from BYU, the ladies of Noteworthy.
One of the season’s most anticipated events is the appearance of rising star Colbie Caillat on Friday, April 4. Caillat’s hit single “Bubbly” has been climbing the music charts for several months and the demand for tickets to this event is already high.
Country music superstar Deana Carter appears in the amphitheatre on Friday, April 11, and will surely satisfy fans with live renditions of many of her popular hits such as “Strawberry Wine.”
BYU’s Dancers Company appears at Tuacahn for the first time on Saturday, April 26. The acclaimed group ignites audiences with its wide spectrum of dances styles that range from dramatic to comedic and lyrical to jazz. A winner in the American College Dance Festival competition, the company presents a program of contemporary dance at its best.
Kenny Loggins makes his Tuacahn debut on Wednesday, April 30 for a rare stop in Southern Utah. From Loggins & Messina classics like “Danny’s Song” to signature solo tracks including “Celebrate Me Home,” “Footloose,” and the GRAMMY®-winning “This Is It,” Kenny Loggins’ expansive body of work speaks volumes with its warmth and directness.
The Osmond Brothers, seasoned entertainers recognized throughout the world for fifty years, recently filmed a television special for PBS scheduled to air this year. Witness this high-energy band of brothers live at Tuacahn on Friday, May 4 when they present a knock-out performance of Osmond talent at its finest.
Don’t miss David Cassidy at Tuacahn on Friday, May 11 when TV’s favorite Partridge Family sibling makes a stop in Southern Utah. From television to recording and record-breaking concert tours, Broadway to Las Vegas and much more, David Cassidy has made his mark and will surely present a thrilling concert event harkening back to yesterday.
Sheena Easton hasn't slowed down one bit since her heyday of hits in the '80s. The soulful Scot continues to perform, taking audiences on a stroll down memory lane with a catalog of greatest hits. Now you can enjoy Sheena’s music live when she performs some of her most memorable hits on Friday, May 16 at Tuacahn. You’ll surely recognize many of her recognizable hit sons such as “Strut,” “The Lover in Me,” “U Got the Look,” “We've Got Tonight” -- her duet with Kenny Rogers -- and the James Bond theme “For Your Eyes Only.”
Everyone’s favorite summertime band, The Beach Boys, returns to Tuacahn on Friday, May 23 for a special encore engagement following last summer’s sold-out concert. Few, if any, acts can match The Beach Boys' concert presence, spirit and performance and you won’t be disappointed when the Boys return to sunny Southern Utah for one night only.
To purchase tickets to the Nashville Tribute concerts, Jon Schmidt with Vocal Point & Noteworthy, Colbie Caillat, Deana Carter, BYU’s Dancers Company, Kenny Loggins, The Osmond Brothers, David Cassidy, Sheena Easton, and The Beach Boys, contact the Tuacahn Box Office at (435) 652-3300 or 1-800-746-9882 or visit www.tuacahn.org.
Tuacahn Center for the Arts is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
