News Release: 5/10/2023
May 10, 2023
2023 LIVE ON THE LEVEE SEASON TO START MAY 26
Opening act to perform at 6:30 p.m., headliner to perform at 7:45 p.m.
(Charleston, W. Va.) – The City of Charleston today announced the 2023 Live on the Levee season will begin May 26 on the Schoenbaum Stage at Haddad Riverfront Park. The free concert series will conclude September 2 and feature a variety of musical styles.
“We’re excited to be gearing up for a fun-filled summer in the City of Charleston,” said Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin. “Whether you’re down at the Levee on Friday night, catching show at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center, swinging by GoMart Ballpark for a game or strolling through City Center at Slack Plaza – you’ll have plenty to choose from when making
plans with friends and family!”
“This is our 15th year of bringing fun Friday nights to the people of the Kanawha Valley,” said Jeremy Nelson, Chief Operating Officer, Moses Auto Group. “We hope that everyone will bring their families and enjoy all that downtown Charleston has to offer.”
2023 Live on the Levee Lineup
MAY 26 – Veteran’s Night & Fireworks: Hair Supply | The Chase JUN 02: Allie Colleen | The Mikele Buck Band
JUN 09: John Inghram presents: A Tribute to The Who |Of The Dell JUN 16: Rasta Rafiki | Aristotle Jones
JUN 23: Celisse | The New Old Souls
JUL 14 – WTSQ Night: Jim Polak & Ally Fletcher | Dinosaur Burps & The Infidelfonics JUL 21: Fleetwood Macked (Fleetwood Mac Tribute) | Battle of the Bands Winner
JUL 28: Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle | Eric Bolander AUG 11: Funk You | Jeremy Short
AUG 18 – Back to School Night: Shelem | The Unit
The City continues to collaborate with organizations to present Live on the Levee performances that coincide with special events – including FestivALL and WTSQ Night. Non-profit partners include: Covenant House, Manna Meal, Religious Coalition for Community Renewal, Roark
Sullivan Lifeway Center, and YWCA’s Sojourners Shelter.
Sponsors for the 2023 Live on the Levee season include: Moses Auto Group (title sponsor), Brewer & Company of West Virginia, Inc., Lou Wendell Marine Sales, The Health Plan, BridgeValley Community and Technical College, City National Bank, Highland Hospital, Mountain State Beverage, Mountain State Oral and Facial Surgery, Northwestern Mutual, Spriggs Distributing, Terradon, The Beverage Market, University of Charleston, FestivALL Charleston, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia, WTSQ, Bowles Rice LLP, Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE), Garretson Insurance, Goodwin Law, SERVPRO, Solar Holler, The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation, ZMM Architects & Engineers, and Jim Strawn & Company.
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Opening act to perform at 6:30 p.m., headliner to perform at 7:45 p.m.
(Charleston, W. Va.) – The City of Charleston today announced the 2023 Live on the Levee season will begin May 26 on the Schoenbaum Stage at Haddad Riverfront Park. The free concert series will conclude September 2 and feature a variety of musical styles.
“We’re excited to be gearing up for a fun-filled summer in the City of Charleston,” said Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin. “Whether you’re down at the Levee on Friday night, catching show at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center, swinging by GoMart Ballpark for a game or strolling through City Center at Slack Plaza – you’ll have plenty to choose from when making
plans with friends and family!”
“This is our 15th year of bringing fun Friday nights to the people of the Kanawha Valley,” said Jeremy Nelson, Chief Operating Officer, Moses Auto Group. “We hope that everyone will bring their families and enjoy all that downtown Charleston has to offer.”
2023 Live on the Levee Lineup
MAY 26 – Veteran’s Night & Fireworks: Hair Supply | The Chase JUN 02: Allie Colleen | The Mikele Buck Band
JUN 09: John Inghram presents: A Tribute to The Who |Of The Dell JUN 16: Rasta Rafiki | Aristotle Jones
JUN 23: Celisse | The New Old Souls
JUL 14 – WTSQ Night: Jim Polak & Ally Fletcher | Dinosaur Burps & The Infidelfonics JUL 21: Fleetwood Macked (Fleetwood Mac Tribute) | Battle of the Bands Winner
JUL 28: Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle | Eric Bolander AUG 11: Funk You | Jeremy Short
AUG 18 – Back to School Night: Shelem | The Unit
The City continues to collaborate with organizations to present Live on the Levee performances that coincide with special events – including FestivALL and WTSQ Night. Non-profit partners include: Covenant House, Manna Meal, Religious Coalition for Community Renewal, Roark
Sullivan Lifeway Center, and YWCA’s Sojourners Shelter.
Sponsors for the 2023 Live on the Levee season include: Moses Auto Group (title sponsor), Brewer & Company of West Virginia, Inc., Lou Wendell Marine Sales, The Health Plan, BridgeValley Community and Technical College, City National Bank, Highland Hospital, Mountain State Beverage, Mountain State Oral and Facial Surgery, Northwestern Mutual, Spriggs Distributing, Terradon, The Beverage Market, University of Charleston, FestivALL Charleston, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia, WTSQ, Bowles Rice LLP, Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE), Garretson Insurance, Goodwin Law, SERVPRO, Solar Holler, The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation, ZMM Architects & Engineers, and Jim Strawn & Company.
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Contact:
Tina Stinson, Director of Communications
Tina.Stinson@cityofcharleston.org, (304) 348-8121
