The Shediac Lobster Rock Will Be One of the Biggest Concerts of the Year
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Monday, April 16, 2018 The Shediac Lobster Rock will be one of the biggest concerts of the year April Wine, Big Wreck, Kim Mitchell and The Vinyls are set to take the stage at the Shediac Lobster Rock presented on th Saturday, July 28 . SHEDIAC – This will be the biggest music event of the summer and organizers expect a big crowd on Saturday, July 28th with music legends such as: April Wine, Big Weck, Kim Mitchel and the Vinyls. Promoters will present this great lineup in the parking lot of the Shediac Festival Arena which can easily accommodate more than 10 000 spectators. It Will Be This Summer’s Biggest Concert in New Brunswick Two local organizations (Shediac Fire department and Dance Envy) will manage the refreshment services and profits will be shared to help finance their activities. Having local non-profit groups participating in the event will insure quick service, and the groups will also benefit financially from the concert. Doors will open at 4pm on Saturday and the concert will start at 5:30pm with The Vinyls, followed by Kim Mitchel, Big Wreck and will finish off with April Wine. April Wine is a legendary Canadian rock band formed in 1969 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The band enjoyed international success in the 1970s and 1980s, releasing more than 20 albums since 1971. Formed in 1994, Big Wreck is a Canadian-American rock band. The band is known for their hit the Oaf (My Luck is Wasted) which charted top ten songs in America in 1997. They also had great success in 2012 with their song Albatross. Kim Mitchel is a popular well respected Canadian musician. His 1984 single, Go For Soda, charted on the US Billboard Hot 100. Six other singles, Patio Lanterns, Rock and Roll Duty, Rockland Wonderland, Expedition Sailor, America, and Some Folks, reached the top 20 in Canada. The Vinyls is rock cover band founded in Quebec and their talent is recognized with every performance. These three rock musicians play the greatest hits of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. Guidelines: ✓ No re-entry to the site is allowed ✓ Beach chairs are allowed on site ✓ A special section is available for wheelchairs ✓ No umbrellas but raincoats and ponchos are allowed ✓ Backpacks and bags are allowed Items not admitted on site: ✓ No alcoholic beverages allowed ✓ Food or beverages ✓ Illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia ✓ Plastic bottles, glass bottles and cans ✓ Umbrellas ✓ Rigid thermos, coolers or any other plastic containers ✓ Megaphones ✓ Weapons or fireworks ✓ Skateboards ✓ Bicycles ✓ Inflatables, beach balls or balloons ✓ Animals (except guide dogs for the blind) ✓ Larger backpacks (camping style) ✓ Tents ✓ Video equipment ✓ Professional photo equipment (approved media only) ✓ Audio recording ✓ No item intended for sale/promotion ✓ Illegal merchandise of any description ✓ Laser pointers/large flashlights ✓ Costumes with sharp items ✓ Any objects that can be used to cause bodily harm ✓ Selfie sticks ✓ Hard chairs Tickets will be on pre-sale with a C 103 special at $29.68 each on April 20, 21, 22. Early bird tickets are available for $39.99, regular price of $49.99, at the door for $59.99 and VIP tickets giving access to table and chair, private washroom and seven refreshments are available for $105.70 plus taxes and service charges. For more information: Émery Bourque [email protected] 506 871-3079 .