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Jimmy Beaumont (born James Beaumont on October 21, 1940, in Pittsburgh) died in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, on October 7, 2017, aged 76. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] Until his death, Jimmy Beaumont performed with the Skyliners in their line-up of Nick Pociask, Frank Czuri , and Donna Groom (whose husband, Mark Groom, has been the group's drummer/conductor for ...
These categories list concert tours by the year in which they were performed. Individual concert tours should not be listed here. Individual concert tours should not be listed here. Instead, concert tours should all go under the appropriate year subcategories.
The Bandshell stage can accommodate a full orchestra, Webster said, and was host to the Ohio State Fair Band in 2015. Most of the performers are so impressed,” she said, about Ashland having ...
Jun. 12—Berks Arts has announced the lineup for the 2022 Bandshell Concert Series in City Park, which will run on four consecutive Fridays at 7 p.m., beginning July 8. Here's the schedule: July ...
McKeesport, then part of Versailles Township, began to grow in 1830 when mining of the large deposits of bituminous coal in the region began. The first schoolhouse was built in 1832, with James E. Huey as its schoolmaster. [citation needed] McKeesport was incorporated as a borough in 1842, and the city's first steel mill was established in 1851.
Local engineer J. C. Ericson built the structure in the then-recently popularized bandshell form, which projected sound toward the audience through its rear wall. The bandstand was completed in three weeks; its opening concert hosted the largest crowd that the park had ever held until that time.
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The first facility constructed was the 48 foot by 114 foot natural coquina rock bandshell which seats 4,500. This was begun in September, 1936, and was completed in time for the first program to be presented on July 4, 1937. Open air concerts, as well as other programs, are still presented in the bandshell.