The Who is added to Lake Tahoe music series at Harvey Outdoor Arena

Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/10/2017 - 7:29am

The Who has just been announced as the latest act coming to South Lake Tahoe on August 16 as part of the Lake Tahoe Summer Concert Series at the Harveys Outdoor Arena.

Kristel Kimball of Harrah's Tahoe and Nick Breaux, the regional VP of Marketing for Harrah's Entertainment, broke the news with Howie Nave during Howie's Morning Rush radio show on KRLT-FM.

The English band, formed in 1964, is considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century, selling over 100 million records worldwide and holding a reputation for their live shows and studio work.

Their 2017 tour starts April 10 in England and South Lake Tahoe is currently the last stop after the band has six concerts at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

Pre-sale tickets will go on sale Thursday, April 13, regular tickets on Friday, April 14 at 10:00 a.m. They are priced 89.50 to $199.50 for the 8:00 p.m. show.

The Who has been putting out the hits for 53 years, have many hits including Love, Reign O’er Me, Baba O’Riley, Won’t Get Fooled Again, I Can See For Miles and The Kids Are Alright.

Here is the current lineup for the popular Outdoor Concert Series:

Iconic musician Paul Simon is bringing his U.S. Summer Tour to South Lake Tahoe on Sunday, June 25 as part of the Lake Tahoe Outdoor Concert Series at Harveys. Tickets for An Evening With Paul Simon go on sale March 17 on Ticketmaster though VIP packages are available starting March 14. The show starts at 8:00 p.m.
“California Reggae” band Rebelution will return on Friday evening, June 30. The popular band will be joined on their “Good Vibes” tour by Nahko and Medicine for the People; Collie Buddz; Hirie; and DJ Mackle. Tickets are $37.50 each for general admission.

Sammy Hagar & The Circle featuring Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson start off the July holiday weekend with their July 2 concert in the arena.
As part of their "Play That Song Tour," Train, O.A.R. and Natasha Bedingfield will stop by Lake Tahoe on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets will range from $49.50 to $99.50.

Lenny Kravitz will be playing on July 14 for an 8:00 p.m. show. Pre-sale tickets go on sale March 22, general public sales March 24.

On July 16, Third Eye Blind will perform on the South Shore Stage. For the first time in their storied history the band will play their debut album, considered one of the great rock records of all time, in its entirety. The night of music will also include their latest, We Are Drugs. Tickets are $45.41 to $91.28.

Popular singer-songwriter Jack Johnson has added a second show on the South Shore as part of the Lake Tahoe Outdoor Music Series at the Harveys Arena. His special blend of music will now be featured on both July 28 and 29. For the first time since 2014, Jack Johnson is taking his chart-topping catalog on the road for a North American summer tour with guests ALO. the end of his tour will be at the Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena. Tickets are $64.22 each.

Slightly Stoopid - Sounds Of Summer 2017 tour with Special Guests Iration, J Boog, The Movement makes a stop at he outdoor venue on Friday, August 4 starting at 5:00 p.m. General admission tickets are $37.50 each.