Doobie Brothers, Styx and Bad Company Vocalists to Perform at The Meadows

this week announced the complete lineup for its Summer Outdoor Events Series for 2012. 

The performances are anchored by an elite cast of former lead vocalists from legendary bands including, Styx, Bad Company, Doobie Brothers, Three Dog Night, and Blood Sweat & Tears.

The Meadows Outdoor Series has become a popular entertainment venue for visitors throughout the tri-state area, incorporating the grandstand and racetrack area of the world-class entertainment destination. 

This year will feature 11 events beginning May 5 with a Kentucky Derby party and free concert featuring famous all-female country music band Mustang Sally. 

The fun continues in Triple Crown fashion with additional parties and free concerts for the Preakness Stakes on May 19 and the Belmont Stakes on June 9. 

Other concerts will feature Grammy Award-winning artist Paul Rodgers—founding member, singer and songwriter of Bad Company, Free and The Firm— on June 23.

Dennis DeYoung: The Music Of Styx will showcase the group's greatest hits spanning the 1970s, '80s and '90s. DeYoung’s voice is one of the most recognizable in the music world with songs such as “Lady,” “Babe,” and “Come Sail Away," which can be heard on July 7 (with fireworks after the show). 

Chuck Negron, formerly of Three Dog Night, will perform along with Blood Sweat & Tears on Aug. 11.  

Five-time Grammy Award winner and legendary songwriter and vocalist Michael McDonald will wrap up the series with a Sept. 8.

Need a schedule? Here you go:

• Kentucky Derby Day w/Mustang Sally, Saturday, May 05
• Preakness Stakes w/Tres Lads, Saturday, May 19
• Belmont Stakes w/Bon Journey, Saturday, June 09
• Casino 5th Anniversary, Monday, June 11
• Paul Rodgers, Saturday, June 23
• Live Bull Riding Competition, Friday, June 29
• Dennis DeYoung w/Fireworks, Saturday, July 7
• Adios Week, Saturday, July 21 through Saturday, July 28
• Adios Pace for the Orchids, Saturday, July 28
• Chuck Negron & Blood Sweat & Tears, Saturday, Aug. 11
• Classic Car Show, Concert & Food Festival with Pure Gold                    Sunday, August 19
• Mylan Classic Golf Tournament Concert (act to be announced), Friday, August 31
• Michael McDonald, Saturday, Sept. 8

Tickets will be sold at ticketmaster.com, by calling 1-800-745-3000 and at participating Giant Eagle locations. Additional information is available by visiting www.meadowsgaming.com.