Jul
10

Allstar Tribute to Paul Simon's "Graceland"

Upper Merion Township Building Park

King of Prussia, PA

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Event Details

36th Annual Concerts Under the Stars

An Allstar Tribute to Paul Simon's "Graceland" ft Bakithi Kumalo (bassist- Graceland / Paul Simon) with Emily Drinker

Sunday, July 10, 2022

Outdoors at Upper Merion Township Park in King of Prussia! 

Co-Presented by Ardmore Music Hall and Point Entertainment in partnership with Upper Merion Township

  • Doors: 5 PM / Show: 6 PM
  • Click Here to explore our discounted Season Pass!
  • All Ages + Kids 12 & younger are free to attend!
  • This Show is Rain or Shine
  • See below for artist details

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About Concerts Under The Stars

  • Beer Garden with local craft brews & cocktails + Food Trucks to enjoy along with panoramic views of the stage and surrounding park. *No outside drinks permitted. 
  • Free on-site parking is available
  • Blankets and chairs are allowed in designated “seated” areas. Low beach chairs in the front, tall camping chairs in the back. 
  • The Upper Merion Township Park is accessible with ramps from the upper parking lot down to the lower concert grounds.

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For more information:

  • Visit our Website or reach us by calling or emailing the Ardmore Music Hall Box Office
  • 610-649-8389 | info@ardmoremusichall.com
  • Tickets can be purchased at the AMH box office hours, M-W-F from 12PM - 5PM, and during shows!

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About The Graceland Experience featuring Bakithi Kumalo (bassist- Graceland / Paul Simon) & his band

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Bakithi Kumalo is a South African bassist, composer, and vocalist. He is most known for his fretless bass playing for Paul Simon for over 30 years and on the 1986 album Graceland, in particular, the bass run on “You Can Call Me Al”. Mr. Kumalo is going on tour in 2022 performing with The Graceland Experience. This unique show will feature Bakithi performing the entire Graceland record, one of Paul Simon’s biggest, along with a selection of world music as well.

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About Emily Drinker

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Emily Drinker is an award-winning singer-songwriter from Philadelphia. She blends folk, pop, and rock with a kickass backing band and soulful 3-part harmonies through live looping. Emily has been featured by NPR Music, played at Firefly Music Festival, and toured in Colombia and around the United States. In 2020 and 2021, she hosted a livestream series called Every Cent Concerts to support local artists during the pandemic. In addition to her busy performance schedule in Philly and its surrounding areas, Emily enjoys working as a session vocalist. A song she co-wrote and sings on has been played several times on CBS' The Young and the Restless. In April 2022 Emily released a new album called Starting to Feel, featuring her wonderful band: Ethan Cain on guitar, Mykk Hoffman on guitar, Eric Cooper on bass, & Rob Tait on drums, plus some very special guests!

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NO proof of vaccination or negative test is required for entry to this show*

  • *Entry requirements are subject to change based on local guidelines for outdoor events.

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Event Location

Directions

Upper Merion Township Building Park

175 W Valley Forge Rd, King of Prussia, PA, 19406

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Talent

The Graceland Experience

Emily Drinker