As summer approaches fast, many students have one thing on their minds: vacation. This summer vacation will be a last hoorah for seniors to hang out with friends, go on trips and head off to the beach as much as possible before going off to college.
Concerts are another popular attraction during the summer. With all the great venues nearby and the warm weather, great bands and artists tour in the area, giving many entertainment choices. Here is a list of some of the many popular concerts that will be in the area from May through the early fall.
May
Rush- May 9 @ Mohegan Sun Arena
Soundgarden- May 17 @ the Oakdale Theatre
Brad Paisley with Chris Young & Lee Brice- May 18 @ Comcast Theatre
Motley Crue- May 18 @ Mohegan Sun Arena
New Kids on the Block with 98 Degrees & Boyz II Men- May 28, 29 and 31 @ Mohegan Sun Arena
Luke Bryan with Thompson Square & Florida Georgia Line- May 31 @ Comcast Theatre
June
Dave Matthews Band- June 7 & 8 @ Comcast Theatre
Rascal Flatts with The Band Perry & Cassadee Pope- June 15 @ Comcast Theatre
Marilyn Manson & Alice Cooper- June 21 @ Mohegan Sun Arena
Sting- June 22 @ Mohegan Sun Arena
Bruno Mars- June 27 @ Mohegan Sun Arena
Tim McGraw with Brantley Gilbert & Love and Theft- June 28 @ Comcast Theatre
July
Heart with Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience- July 4 @ Mohegan Sun Arena
Hunter Hayes- July 6 @ the Oakdale Theatre
Vans Warped Tour with featured bands Bring Me The Horizon, Big Reel Fish, – July 14 @ Comcast Theatre
The Eagles- July 18 @ Mohegan Sun Arena
Barenaked Ladies, Ben Folds Five and Guster- July 19 @ Mohegan Sun Arena
Big Time Rush- July 20 @ Mohegan Sun Arena
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival- July 21 @ Comcast Theatre
O.A.R. with Andrew McMahon & Allen Stone- July 26 @ Oakdale Theatre
August
John Mayer with Phillip Phillips- August 16 @ Comcast Theatre
2013 Honda Civic Tour- Maroon 5 and Kelly Clarkson- August 31 @ Comcast Theatre
September
Fall Out Boy- September 5 @ Mohegan Sun Arena