'Summer Of Love Concert' Celebrates Music Of The 1960s In Ocean City This Summer

OCEAN CITY, NJ — The final act of the Summer Concert Series on the Ocean City Music Pier has been announced. The "Summer of Love Concert" consists of 12 or more performers celebrating the musical era between the release of “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” by The Beatles in 1967 and the Woodstock Music and Art Festival in 1969, Bob Rose and BRE Presents announced on Tuesday. It is set for Monday, Aug. 7, 8 p.m.

The performance will include a horn section strings, keyboardists, percussionists, background vocalists and an incredible rock rhythm section. It aims to re-create “note for note and absolutely live” the songs and the psychedelically flavored spirit of the Woodstock Generation. Tickets go on sale on Thursday at ticketmaster.com.

Tickets for the rest of the summer series are also on sale now:

• Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (June 9) Tickets
• Dave Mason (June 19) Tickets
• The Temptations (June 26) Tickets
• Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes (July 10) Tickets
• The Hooters (July 17 and 18) Tickets
• Graham Nash (July 24) Tickets
• Shawn Colvin with opening act Joan Osborne (July 31) Tickets
• Summer of Love (August 7) Tickets
• Get the Led Out (August 14 and 15) Tickets
• The Beach Boys (August 21 and 22) Tickets

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