Destination concerts take place on Key West

Key West offers a great opportunity for travelers to explore the uniqueness of Key West and see some of their favorite national artists perform in concert (indoors and outside).
At least four concert venues host national artists. They include the Tennessee Williams Theatre at 5901 College Road, the Key West Theater at 512 Eaton St., the city-owned Key West Amphitheater at Truman Waterfront Park and the Sunset Green Event Lawn at 24 North Hotel at 3820 N. Roosevelt Blvd.
At the Key West Theater, the music schedule includes Anders Osborne on Oct. 3, Chris Duarte on Oct. 5, Robert Randolph & the Family Band on Oct. 20, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy on Oct. 31, Acoustic Alchemy on Nov. 4, Justin Hayward on Nov. 8, Max Weiburg’s Jukebox on Dec. 1 and Bret Michaels on Dec. 15, to name a few. For tickets and other show info at the Key West Theater, visit online at www.thekeywesttheater.com.
So far, the Tennessee Williams Theater 2019-20 concert schedule includes Sutton Foster on Dec. 5, Kristin Chenoweth on Jan. 25, Mandy Patinkin on Feb. 14 and Gladys Knight on Feb. 27. For ticket info, visit www.twstages.com.
As for the outdoor venues …
The sons of Gregg Allman (Devon Allman) and Dickey Betts (Duane Betts) have joined forces to form The Allman Betts Band. The Oct. 28 show at Sunset Green Event Lawn features new music, songs from their solo projects and classic Allman Brothers and Gregg Allman tunes in honor of the 50th Anniversary of The Allman Brothers Band. Grace Potter will play Jan. 12 at the Sunset Green Event Lawn, and The Temptations will perform April 5 at the Sunset Green Event Lawn.
Award-winning country artist Lee Brice will play Nov. 7 at the Key West Amphitheater. Blackberry Smoke will perform at the amphitheatre Dec. 28.
Kool & The Gang with The Village People will perform Feb. 21 at The Key West Amphitheater. Kool & the Gang, officially launched in 1969 (after performing for five years under various band titles) has influenced the music of three generations and, after 50 years, the band has become true recording industry legends. Thanks to iconic songs like Celebration, Cherish, Jungle Boogie, Summer Madness and Open Sesame, they’ve earned two Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, 25 Top Ten R&B hits, nine Top Ten Pop hits, 31 gold and platinum albums.
Known for the smash hit “YMCA,” Village People is considered the greatest disco group in the world. The debut album, released in 1977, featured the hit singles “San Francisco (You Got Me)” and “In Hollywood (Everybody’s A Star).”
For tickets to Rams Head concerts at Sunset Green Event Lawn and Key West Ampitheater, visit online at www.keywestconcertseries.com.