Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Here & There Column 6-15-10

Bethel Woods Gets Better & Better

At times one has to say how does Bethel Woods do the great job they do but the proof of the pudding is that the entertainment from year to year just gets better and better.
This year's lineup starts off with Yes and Peter Framton on June 18, Ringo Starr and his All-Star Band on June 26, Brooks & Dunn Last Rodeo June 27, the New York Philharmonic July 3, The Moody Blues July 10, Dave Matthews Band July 13, Santana July 17, Celtic Woman July 24, Sting July 30, Boston Pops July 31, John Maher August 4, O.A.R. (of a revolution) August 7, Rock'n Roll Extravaganza August 14, Bethel Woods Bluegrass Jamboree August 22, Yo Gabba Gabba (There's A Party In My City) August 27, Pat Benatar & REO Speedwagon August 28, Crosby, Stills & Nash August 31 and Rascal Flatts September 2.
Located at the site of the original 1969 Woodstock Festival in Bethel the now famous Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in October 2009 was ranked number 47 by Pollstar in their top 100 Worldwide Amphitheater Venues.
In additional to the Pavilion Stage Bethel Woods other venues include a 1,000-seat outdoor Terrace Stage and the Museum Events Gallery.
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts has more then done it's designated job of improving the quality of life in Sullivan County by promoting economic development and interest in our region through education, arts and culture.
Hats off to their outstanding efforts and best wishes for another year of success.

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