Live From Elway’s Backyard: Summer Concert Schedule
Get ready to jam because the Summer Music series at Elway’s Cherry Creek is back with music, cocktails and a full line up of artists. The concerts start Wednesday June 18 and play through late August. Crowd favorite ,the Railbenders , open this year’s series with their outlaw country sound.
Several tribute bands hit the stage this year including: Message in a Bottle covering The Police; Forever in Blue Jeans, channeling Neil Diamond standards; Under a Blood Red Skywho rock out U2 hits and The Long Run, Colorado’s tribute to The Eagles. Newcomers Great American Taxi and The Congress bring Americana jam and Colorado’s answer to The Black Keys to the Backyard. Fans of funk will enjoy Funkiphino while That Eighties Band promise their namesake rock.
Elway’s Backyard is the courtyard behind Elway’s offering specialty cocktails and a special patio menu for concertgoers seated in front of the tented performers. Courtyard seating is first come, first served.
The full schedule follows:
June 18 Railbenders
June 25 The Long Run
July 2 Funkiphino
July 9 Message in a Bottle
July 16 The Samples
July 23 That Eighties Band
July 30 Forever in Blue Jeans
August 6 Under a Blood Red Sky
August 13 Great American Taxi
August 20 The Congress
Elway’s Backyard will open at 5:00. Bands will play from 6:30 to 9:00.