Alison Krauss headlines this summer’s concert series at King County’s Marymoor Park
Published 2:03 pm Monday, June 27, 2011
Live music in a scenic outdoor setting returns to King County’s Marymoor Park this summer with the ninth-annual Concerts at Marymoor series.
Kicking off the 2011 season at Marymoor Park’s amphitheatre on Friday, July 8 is critically acclaimed bluegrass and roots singer Alison Krauss with Union Station.
The summer series ends Sept. 2 with 107.7 The End’s Summer Camp ’11, featuring bands Neon Trees, Manchester Orchestra, Joy Formidable, AWOLNATION and more.
Located on the great lawn next to the historic Clise Mansion, Marymoor’s state-of-the-art venue offers outstanding staging, production and acoustics in an intimate park setting.
The picturesque venue has space for 1,700 reserved seats and 3,300 general admission lawn tickets, many of them elevated on an earthen berm.
Here’s the current line-up:
• July 8, 7 p.m.: Alison Krauss & Union Station, featuring Jerry Douglas.
• July 23, 6 p.m.: Slightly Stoopid with special guests Rebelution.
• Aug. 14, 7 p.m.: Arrival, the music of ABBA.
• Aug. 22, 7 p.m.: The Decemberists.
• Aug. 26, 6 p.m.: 311, Sublime with Rome.
• Aug. 27, 7 p.m.: Ben Harper.
• Sept. 2, 1:30 p.m.: The 107.7 End’s Summer Camp ’11, featuring Neon Trees, Manchester Orchestra, Joy Formidable, AWOLNATION and more.
Tickets are available for all of these performers from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Marymoor Park business office and online at www.concertsatmarymoor.com.
