Veteran stars of the stage, tribute acts, and comedians highlight the 2015 lineup at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom. After a sold-out performance by Hall & Oates on Sunday, March 29, the Ballroom’s season is now in full swing.
As usual, the beachside venue is bringing in some familiar names from the 1960s, ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s, including Pat Benatar (May 1), Slash (May 8), Eddie Money (May 29), Bret Michaels (May 30), The Wailers (June 11), Blue Oyster Cult and Robby Krieger (June 25), The Turtles (June 26), and The Beach Boys (July 10).
Several tribute bands are coming to Hampton to pay homage to various stars of yesteryear, including Led Zeppelin tribute Get the Led Out (April 18), Grateful Dead tribute Dark Star Orchestra (June 5 and 6), Sublime tribute Badfish! (July 3), Dweezil Zappa’s project Zappa Plays Zappa (July 23), and Beatles tribute The Fab Four (July 24).
Comedy acts booked so far include Brian Regan (Aug. 8), Frank Caliendo (Aug. 22), and Sebastian Maniscalco (Sept. 11).
The Ballroom’s next show is on Saturday, April 4, when Black Label Society comes to town with Wino. The 18-plus show begins at 8 p.m.; tickets are $29.50 in advance or $35 day of show.
The Ballroom will continue to add shows as the season progresses. For a complete schedule, updates, and more information, visit casinoballroom.com.