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Spring Concerts Underway at McKeesport Palisades

By Submitted Report
The Tube City Almanac
April 08, 2016
Posted in: Announcements

The spring concert series is underway at McKeesport's Palisades ballroom.

Tomorrow night's concert features Dancing Queen, a '70s disco and rock tribute band, in a performance that benefits the White Oak and Turtle Creek Rotary clubs, a spokeswoman said.

Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show begins at 8. Tickets are $20 each. For additional information or to reserve seats, call (412) 877-7491 or (412) 823-7800.

Upcoming shows at the Palisades include:

  • April 23: Beatlemania
  • April 30: Time's Squared
  • May 7: The Jaggerz
  • May 15: The Gemtones
  • May 21: Treasure
  • May 28: No Bad Ju Ju

The lineup for the summer concert series—the free concerts in Renziehausen Park—will be announced at the May 7 Jaggerz concert, the spokeswoman said.

The Palisades is located at the corner of Water Street and Fifth Avenue, near the McKees' Point Marina. For more information, visit the website or call (412) 896-1995.

Originally published April 08, 2016.

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