Freeman Arts Pavilion releases initial 2025 performer lineup
Freeman Arts Pavilion recently announced the first set of performances for its 2025 summer concert series at the outdoor venue near Selbyville.
A program of the Joshua M. Freeman Foundation, a fundraising arts nonprofit, Freeman Arts Pavilion will present its 18th season with a mix of live music, dance, theater and children’s performances.
Headlining performances include Blood, Sweat and Tears Saturday, May 31; Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo Sunday, June 1; Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ Friday, June 6; David Foster and Chris Botti featuring Katharine McPhee Friday, June 13; Brothers Osborne Thursday, June 26; Pure Prairie League, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Orleans and Firefall Sunday, June 29; The Beach Boys Wednesday, July 2; Buddy Guy Thursday, July 10; The Wallflowers Tuesday, July 15; Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Friday, July 18; Kevin Cronin Band Tuesday, July 22; country music artist Sam Hunt Thursday, July 24; Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue Saturday, July 26; Foreigner Monday, Aug. 4; a cappella group Straight No Chaser Thursday, Aug. 7; Andy Grammer Saturday, Aug. 2; Lake Street Dive Thursday, Sept. 4; and Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas Sunday, Sept. 14.
Crowd favorites who will once again grace the stage include Almost Queen: A Tribute to Queen, which will kick off the season Friday, May 30; Hollywood Nights: A Bob Seger Experience Friday, June 6; Eaglemania - The World’s Greatest Eagles Tribute Band Saturday, June 14; 287th Army Band: The Governor’s Own Thursday, July 3; Yächtley Crëw: Seas The Night Tour Saturday, July 19; Rumours: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show Wednesday, July 23; The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA Friday, Aug. 8 and First State Ballet Wednesday, Aug. 27.
Additional performances will feature An Evening with The Music School of Delaware’s Youth Symphony Orchestra and esteemed faculty Thursday, June 12; Elevate Vocal Arts presents “Lift Every Voice” Wednesday, June 19; Sons of Mystro Friday, June 27; So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience starring Robert Neary Saturday, July 5; and Pink Martini featuring China Forbes Wednesday, July 30.
Learn more at freemanarts.org.
Performances will continually be announced as shows are confirmed, said Patti Grimes, executive director.
“We are thrilled to present another season filled with exceptional performances that bring our community together,” she said. “With a diverse lineup of world-class artists, we are delighted to offer an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages to enjoy.”
