Yorktown Sounds of Summer at the Riverwalk – Thursdays Concerts 2022
This Week, Thursday August 11, 2022 – The SLAPNATION BAND will be playing! This awesome bands consists of the area’s most talented and professional entertainers, who will work with you to ensure your night is a memorable occasion. SLAPNATION guarantees you a quality show. The band has a repertoire of songs in a variety of styles. An evening with this band could range in a musical variety from soft dinner music to Motown, Beach Music, Disco, and all of your favorite music. The band is constantly in demand and never fails to entertain and amaze their fans. SLAPNATION features 9 of the BEST musicians around with an incredible 4 piece rhythm section and a professional 3 piece horn section that’s paired with 2 AMAZING vocalists. That’s all topped off with a professional 3-man lighting and sound crew. There is no event too large or too small for us.
Yorktown’s Sounds of Summer concerts kicked off Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Riverwalk Landing in Historic Yorktown. The series runs Thursday nights from 7 to 9:30 p.m. through August 11, with no concert on July 7. If you haven’t attended one of these concerts you are in for some fun! Get ready to dance, or relax and enjoy the tunes, eat some food truck delights or come early and enjoy one of the local restaurants, really it is up to you how you have fun…but you will be sure to have a great time!
Opening the ten-week series is The Uptown Band followed by an exciting schedule that includes some bands that are new to the waterfront including Cat5 Band, The Deloreans, and The Adrian Duke Project. The entire summer line up is as follows…
A music tradition in Virginia Beach for over 30 years. In 1969 Bill Deal began a career that would include 5 hit singles. First, it was the cover of Maurice Williams and the Zodiac’s “May I”. It was soon followed by the Tam’s “I’ve Been Hurt” and they toured as “Bill Deal & The Rhondels”.
Free parking is available at the Riverwalk Landing parking terrace, York Hall, York-Poquoson Courthouse, County Administration Building, and other designated public parking lots throughout town. The complimentary, wheelchair-accessible Yorktown Trolley will run from 5 to 10 p.m.
Guests are permitted to bring their own blankets, chairs, and small coolers. No tables, umbrellas, or tents are allowed. There will be a dance floor, friendly games of Cornhole, and to-go food from rotating food trucks available for purchase.
Summer 2022 amazing lineup!
June 2: The Uptown Band
June 9: The Main Event Band
June 16: Another Level
June 23: Cat5 Band
June 30: The Original Rhondels
July 14: The Deloreans
July 21: The Tidewater Drive Band
July 28: The Adrian Duke Project
August 4: Band of Oz
August 11: Slapnation
June 9: The Main Event Band
June 16: Another Level
June 23: Cat5 Band
June 30: The Original Rhondels
July 14: The Deloreans
August 4: Band of Oz
Visitors are encouraged to arrive early and enjoy dinner or dessert at any of Historic Yorktown’s waterfront restaurants including Water Street Grille, Carrot Tree, Umi Sushi, Ben & Jerry’s, Yorktown Pub, and Larry’s. Water Street Grille will also be set up on the lawn at most shows serving convenient to-go meal and snack options.
Guests are permitted to bring their own blankets, chairs, and small coolers. No tables, umbrellas, or tents are allowed. There will be a dance floor, friendly games of Cornhole, and to-go food from rotating food trucks available for purchase.
Free parking is available at the Riverwalk Landing parking terrace, York Hall, York County Courts & Office Complex, and other public parking lots throughout town.
Free parking is available at the Riverwalk Landing parking terrace, York Hall, York-Poquoson Courthouse, County Administration Building, and other designated public parking lots throughout town. The complimentary, wheelchair-accessible Yorktown Trolley runs from 5 to 10 p.m. during every concert with a modified route that still includes some of the stops on the outskirts of town.
All free and open to the public
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Thank you for concerts. What time do they start?
Where exactly on the Riverwalk are these concerts held? Are they close to Yorktown Sailing Charters?
Its next to the Freight Shed at 331 Water Street.