Lake Street Dive, celebrated for their genre-bending sound and captivating live performances, are set to grace the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater in 2024 for a truly unique concert experience. Known for effortlessly weaving through pop, soul, indie, and folk influences, Lake Street Dive has become a mainstay in the live music scene, drawing in diverse audiences with their infectious energy and exceptional musicianship. This summer, they’re elevating their performance to new heights by joining forces with the prestigious Colorado Symphony for a one-night-only event that promises to be unforgettable.
Lake Street Dive’s Musical Prowess Takes Center Stage
For two decades, Lake Street Dive has cultivated a dedicated fanbase thanks to their distinctive sound and the sheer talent of each member. Vocalist Rachael Price’s mesmerizing voice is a central draw, capable of captivating any crowd. Combined with the instrumental brilliance of the band – encompassing keyboards, cello, guitar, and drums – their performances are renowned for their tightness and versatility. This has solidified their status as festival favorites and ensured a steady growth in their listener base. Their “Gather Round Sounds Tour” last year was a testament to their nationwide appeal, with sold-out shows showcasing their dynamic and genre-spanning setlists.
Alt text: Lake Street Dive band members Rachael Price, Bridget Kearney, Mike Calabrese, and Akie Bermiss performing energetically on a brightly lit stage, captivating the audience with their signature blend of genres.
A Symphony Under the Stars at Red Rocks
This year, fans are in for an extraordinary treat as Lake Street Dive collaborates with the Colorado Symphony at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheater. This special performance on Sunday, July 21st, 2024, will see the band’s core quintet augmented by a full orchestra, creating a rich and immersive soundscape. The fusion of Lake Street Dive’s eclectic repertoire with the symphonic arrangements of the Colorado Symphony promises an aural experience unlike any other. Imagine their hit songs reimagined with the depth and grandeur of a full orchestra under the vast Colorado sky.
The Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheater
Red Rocks Amphitheater itself is a bucket-list destination for music lovers worldwide. Carved into the natural rock formations just outside of Denver, Colorado, this open-air venue boasts stunning acoustics and breathtaking panoramic views. It’s a place where the magic of music is amplified by the beauty of nature, making it the perfect setting for this exceptional collaboration.
The Symphony: Colorado’s Finest
The Colorado Symphony, led by principal conductor Peter Oundjian, is recognized as the premier orchestra in the state. Building on a legacy of over 90 years from its predecessor, the Denver Symphony Orchestra, the Colorado Symphony has consistently delivered exceptional performances and established itself as a cultural cornerstone of the region. Their partnership with Lake Street Dive represents an exciting convergence of musical worlds, blending contemporary sounds with classical orchestration.
What to Expect: A Memorable Musical Journey
Attendees can anticipate a setlist brimming with fan favorites from Lake Street Dive’s impressive catalog. From early tracks to songs from their latest album “Obviously” (2021) and their debut “In This Episode,” the evening will span their career highlights. Expect to hear crowd-pleasers like “Better Than,” “Good Kisser,” “Hypotheticals,” and “Rich Girl,” all potentially reimagined with stunning orchestral arrangements. This concert is not just a performance; it’s a unique event, a celebration of musical artistry in a breathtaking setting.
Don’t miss the chance to witness Lake Street Dive and The Colorado Symphony at Red Rocks Amphitheater on July 21st, 2024. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable night of music under the stars! Tickets are available via the Get Tickets link.