Friday, February 1, 2013
The Makena Hartlin Band is playing this month at the Congress Theater this month.
Two Lincoln-Way Central High School graduates have joined forces to bring their own flavor of country music to the stage. Dave Skala does his magic both on stage and from his Orland Park recording studio, while Makena Hartlin belts out a melody that makes her music something special in a kind of raspy way. Hartlin lends not only her talent but also her name to the band. The Makena Hartland Band—she's the lead singer and Skala plays drums—features a few other multitalented musicians as well. After only four months together, they're in sync on the style of songs that speaks to the soul. It's just that magic that appeals to Skala, who's also working as the producer from a studio he's named McWoah's Productions. Makena Hartlin Band has already…
Friday, June 22, 2012
The inaugural Country in the Commons concert is tonight. Get all of the information you need for a fun night!
New Lenox's inaugural Country in the Commons event is tonight, with country vocalist of the year nominee Sara Evans headlining the show. We've got all of the information you need: what to bring, who's opening and how to get last-minute tickets. Concert info: The concert is Friday, June 22, at the Village Commons. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Lineup: Sara Evans is the headliner, and she'll take the stage at 9 p.m. Abigail Rose gets things started at 5:45 p.m., followed by Jason & The Haymakers at 7:15 p.m. Not familiar with the bands? Check out their websites: Still need tickets? Tickets are $30 and may be purchased at Village Hall until 5 p.m. Friday. You may also purchase tickets at Gate 1 (the entrance just west of Village Hall) for the same …
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Sara Evans will perform in New Lenox on Friday, June 22. The tickets are separate from the Triple Play Concert Series and will be $25 for residents.
After hearing from residents who wanted a country artist to headline one of New Lenox's summer concerts, the village is adding a fourth show with country star Sara Evans. The concert is Friday, June 22 in the Village Commons and is separate from the Triple Play Concert Series featuring Night Ranger, Heart and Styx. Tickets for the Sara Evans show go on sale March 19 and will be $25 for residents in the 60451 zip code through April 27. After that, tickets will be open to anyone and cost $30. They must be purchased at Village Hall during regular business hours. Read more about the 2012 Triple Play Concert Series. At a town hall meeting last year, one question residents asked was whether a country artist was possible. Because of costs to get …
shawn
12:27 am on Sunday, May 27, 2012
I would have never known she was playing here in NL. I saw it in the patch today only because there was an article stating that no many tickets were sold. Not very good publicity...thats the reason why. more ›