FRI · 8:30pm
The RiverFront Community Concert Featuring the Omaha Symphony with Legends of Country
Friday, July 3 at Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront, Omaha
About
The Legends of Country, starring The X Factor finalist Rachel Potter and The Voice finalist Patrick Thomas, is a foot-stompin’, toe tappin’ tribute to the greatest names in country music, including songs by famed singers and songwriters like Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood and Faith Hill. Come early to secure your spot on the lawn beginning at 3pm. ASL/ADA will be located on the southeast corner of the Downtown green with fence and signage. An ASL interpreter will be right in front of that section with a spotlight.
Who's playing
The Omaha Symphony performs this Legends of Country program with Ernest Richardson conducting. Featured vocalists include Rachel Potter, a finalist on The X Factor, and Patrick Thomas, a finalist on The Voice, with Jamie Luedtke listed as a background vocalist.
What to expect
This is an outdoor community concert on the lawn at Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront, centered on classic and contemporary country favorites. The program is presented as a foot-stompin’, toe-tappin’ tribute to major country singers and songwriters, with the scale of the Omaha Symphony behind the vocals.
Why go
It’s a free way to hear the Omaha Symphony in a downtown Omaha park setting, with a setlist theme designed for singalong recognition rather than a formal concert-hall atmosphere. The event also includes a designated ASL/ADA area with interpreter support as part of the publicly stated event setup.
Where
Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront · 1302 Farnam on the Mall · Old Market, Omaha NEOpen in Maps