The lights will go up once again, starting at the historic Tybee Post Theater. The pandemic caused the venue to go dark. But that changes this spring with a slate of shows sure to please music lovers across all genres.
House of Blues takes the stage with two headliners on Friday, April 2. One of Savannah's most popular blues groups, the Eric Culberson Band, lays the beat with Delta blues, urban funk, and more. Then, Savannah native son Willie Jackson brings his combination of traditional blues and musings on contemporary life. Tickets are $15.
Parrotheads, get tickets now for Nashville's Sons of Sailors, a Jimmy Buffett tribute band, set Saturday, April 3. It's a springtime party during this tour through Margaritaville. Draw on your pencil-thin mustache, round up your brown-eyed girl, and get ready for changes in attitude. Tickets are $25 to $55 for a VIP ticket that includes a pre-show party. Come Monday, and everyone will be talking about this one.
Victor Wainwright and Train bring boogie-woogie piano blues to the Theater on Sunday, April 11. Wainwright is a dynamic performer backed by an electrifying contemporary blues band. The group is a six-time winner of the Blues Music Awards, including Band of the Year and the prestigious BB King Entertainer of the Year. Tickets are $30-$35.
"Sail On: The Beach Boys Tribute" perform on Friday, April 23, bringing harmonies that capture the sound of the iconic band and an evening of "Fun, Fun, Fun." Members of Sail On have performed with musicians from Brian Wilson's band; The Zombies; Earth Wind and Fire; and Cheap Trick. Tickets for reserved seating are $25 and $30.
America's definitive Tom Petty Tribute Show, The Petty Hearts, is in concert on Saturday, May 8. The band includes seasoned musicians who capture the rich guitar sounds and lush harmonies that made Tom Petty a top charts music maker for more than 40 years. Tickets are $20 for reserved seating and $25 for premium seats.
Love the music of The Eagles? Reserve your spot for "One of These Nights!" set Saturday, May 15, with tribute band Russ Lanier and the Dark Desert Highway Band. The talented musicians and singers perform the rich vocal harmonies and intricate guitar styles of The Eagles in a journey through their hits. Tickets are $30 and $35.
Put on your dancing shoes for The Sapphire Bullets, a rhythm and blues big band that rocks the theater, on Saturday, May 29. The Sapphire Bullets play favorites from Steely Dan, Toto, Tower of Power, James Brown, and more. You won't be able to sit still once this group of seasoned professionals kicks it off. Tickets are $20 and $25.
Set in the Fort Screven Historic District's heart, the Tybee Post Theater was constructed in 1930 as a movie house for the soldiers stationed at the Army base. After going dark in the mid-1960s, the curtain was raised again in September 2015, reborn as a performing arts and movie venue.
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