Levitt Pavilion Dayton kicks off 2021 concert season this weekend

DAYTON — Levitt Pavilion Dayton’s 2021 Eichelberger Concert Season officially kicks off Saturday, June 12.

The line-up, announced last month, consists of 41 shows that are free to the public, as well as artists covering a wide range of genres including: bluegrass, hip hop, jazz, blues, funk, R&B, gospel, Christian, Celtic, classical, rock, country, Latin, reggae, ska, and psychobilly.

This year’s series will begin with a performance by New Orleans trumpet player Shamarr Allen.

Levitt Pavilion Dayton has made all restrooms touchless, placed hand sanitizing stations throughout the park, and has clearly marked social distancing circles at the back of the lawn for anyone who would like the space.

Allen’s performance is set to begin at 7 p.m. on the Levitt Pavilion Dayton stage located on 134 S. Main St. in Dayton.

The schedule for the 2021 Eichelberger Concert Season is as followed:

  • Shamarr Allen | Saturday, June 12 | 7 p.m.
  • The Lao Tizer Band feat Eric Marienthal | Thursday, June 17 | 7 p.m.
  • Keith Leak & New Mercies | Friday, June 18 | 7 p.m.
  • Juneteenth Concert with Tank and the Bangas | Saturday, June 19 | Opening Ceremonies 5-7 p.m. | Concert 7 p.m.
  • Vanessa Collier | Thursday, June 24 | 7 p.m.
  • Scotty Bratcher Band | Friday, June 25 | 7 p.m.
  • Farewell Angelina | Saturday, June 26 | 7 p.m.
  • Making Movies | Thursday, July 8 | 7 p.m.
  • Kyshona Armstrong | Friday, July 9 | 7 p.m.
  • Nasty Bingo / Amber Hargett & The Who’s Who | Saturday, July 10 | 7 p.m.
  • Seefari | Thursday, July 15 | 7 p.m.
  • Sarob / Honey and Blue | Friday, July 16 | 7 p.m.
  • Jamie Suttle | Saturday, July 17 | 7 p.m.
  • An Evening with Sinclair | Thursday, July 22 | 7 p.m.
  • LowDown Brass Band | Friday, July 23 | 7 p.m.
  • Bassel & The Supernaturals | Friday, August 6 | 7 p.m.
  • Air Force Band of Flight: Flight One | Saturday, August 7 | 7 p.m.
  • The Pietasters | Thursday, August 12 | 7 p.m.
  • The Katawicks / Neo-American Pioneers | Friday, August 13 | 7 p.m.
  • Dayton Funk All-Stars | Saturday, August 14 | 7 p.m.
  • Alvin Youngblood Hart | Thursday, August 19 | 7 p.m.
  • Shayna Steele | Friday, August 20 | 7 p.m.
  • C Baccus & Co | Saturday, August 21 | 7 p.m.
  • John King | Thursday, August 26 | 7 p.m.
  • Nicky Kay’s Trio / Cherry Lee & The Hot Rod Hounds | Friday, August 27 | 7 p.m.
  • Southern Avenue | Saturday, August 28 | 7 p.m.
  • John McEuen and the String Wizards Present: Will the Circle be Unbroken?
  • Thursday, September 2 | 7 p.m.
  • TBA | Friday, September 3 | 7 p.m.
  • Dayton Salsa Project | Saturday, September 4 | 7 p.m.
  • K Carter / Mariah J | Thursday, September 9 | 7 p.m.
  • The Repeating Arms | Friday, September 10 | 7 p.m.
  • Dave Greer’s Classic Jazz Stompers | Saturday, September 11 | 7 p.m.
  • Wright State Arts Live! A Celebration of Fine and Performing Arts | Thursday, September 16 | 7 p.m.
  • Puzzle of Light / The Elements | Friday, September 17 | 7 p.m.
  • Matt Maher | Sunday, September 26 | 7 p.m.