Xtreme Queen: The Legacy of Freddie Mercury – MATINEE
Xtreme Queen is the only Queen Tribute Band that reproduces in full detail, the legendary 1985 LIVE AID performance as part of every concert! About Xtreme Queen Website | YouTube | Facebook Xtreme Queen has ONE VISION (pun intended!) Their goal is to replicate the original Queen band in its entirety. Unlike other tribute bands, XQ reproduces as close to the original album versions of every Queen song, as audiences remember hearing on their original vinyl records over 40 years ago! This combined with authentic costumes, synchronized videos of Freddie Mercury, and the bands RENOWNED LIVE AID 1985 Recreation, this is more than a band… it is a theatrical tribute “X”perience! A high-energy Queen cover band based in New York, this group of seasoned, multi-talented musicians is the closest experience to a real Queen show since the passing of Freddie Mercury. Thrilling the audience with electrifying guitar solos, addictive riffs, and legendary lyrics, the music of Queen has mesmerized fans for decades. Lead guitarist Sal L. has been shredding, composing, and educating for over three decades. He is a classically trained guitarist, that has opened for national acts such as ZZ Top and Jeff Beck. Bassist, James L. has studied with bass players for headline names such as Paul Simon, Cyndi Lauper and Herby Hancock. Dave W. as Roger Taylor, has opened for well known acts such as White Lion, Skidrow, Obsession and EZO. Xtreme Queen’s front-man, S Thomas, as Freddie Mercury, has been a professional Tribute Artist for over 10 years. He has been featured on Good Morning America, VH1, MTV and several other prime time networks. His showmanship authentically replicates all the signature moves, charisma, impression and energy of Freddie Mercury himself.
Draw the Line – Officially Endorsed Aerosmith Tribute
Experience the only Aerosmith tribute band personally endorsed by Steven Tyler himself. With over 3,000 shows worldwide and three decades on the road, Draw the Line delivers unmatched authenticity and arena-level energy. This is Aerosmith—reborn, recharged, and rocking harder than ever! About Draw the Line Website | YouTube | Facebook It doesn’t get more authentic than this… period!Draw the Line – the “Officially Endorsed Aerosmith Tribute Show” – originating near Boston Massachusetts, the same as Aerosmith themselves. Established in 1991, Draw the Line has been touring for more than 30 years spanning the continental United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and Europe. DTL has played over 3,000 shows to sold out Audiences of up to 20,000 people. From MGM Grand Arena Las Vegas, to festivals throughout the USA, plus many legendary theaters, casinos, and cruise ships, Draw the Line is the standard for tribute shows.During a January 1998 radio interview, Aerosmith Lead Singer Steven Tyler singled out Draw the Line as the best of the Aerosmith tribute bands. With disc jockey Nik Carter adding, ” I’ve seen Draw the Line. They are Aerosmith!!” DTL has been featured in international fanzines, Boston Globe, Boston Herald and other newspapers across the country. DTL has been featured on MTV and AXSTV World’s Greatest Tribute Bands as the best Aerosmith tribute show.They are the only tribute band that has been featured on Aerosmith’s website as well as their Aero Force One official fan club. With support and accolades from Aerosmith themselves, as well as journalists, top DJs, and fans worldwide, it’s no wonder Draw the Line is recognized as a one-of-its-kind. “ A professional show band in a league of their own amongst tribute acts and of a caliber that is unparalleled in the tribute genre”, says Joe Reardon, reporter for the Mariner newspaper group.Aerosmith members have been known to appear at DTL shows over the years, with original founding Aerosmith member Ray Tabano frequently jamming with them – you never know who you’ll see at a DTL show!Draw the Line features lead vocalist Neill Byrnes, a true Steven Tyler doppelgänger . Neill won a Steven Tyler lookalike contest during Aerosmith’s Pump tour, which would end up kickstarting his 30 plus year career as Steven Tyler. He has appeared on talk shows, tv commercials, done voice overs and movies. He recently appeared in the 2020 Lynyrd Skynyrd biopic “Street Survivors” as Steven Tyler.
Cartoon Christmas Trio
Journey into the timeless magic of Christmas with the Cartoon Christmas Trio at the Milton Theatre! Rediscover the heartwarming melodies from the Peanuts Christmas Cartoon as they come to life, note-for-note, with the original Guaraldi instrumentation. Join us for an enchanting evening filled with holiday spirit, harmonies, and the exceptional talent of the Milton Theatre’s Musical Theatre Ensemble. About Cartoon Christmas Trio Website | Youtube | Facebook The Cartoon Christmas Trio celebrates 25 years as the original interpreter of classic holiday cartoon jazz! The trio was started in 1995 by bassist Rob Swanson for the sole purpose of playing music from classic Christmas cartoons, especially the music of Vince Guaraldi, the composer of the “Peanuts” soundtracks. Since it’s inception, the trio has played hundreds of shows including live appearances on NBC, ABC, Fox, and NPR. The trio was also honored to perform in Philadelphia’s premiere music venue, The Kimmel Center. The music of Vince Guaraldi, in particular the soundtrack of the Peanuts Christmas Cartoon, has become one of the best selling Christmas recordings of all time. The trio performs every song from this recording, using the exact instrumentation that Guaraldi originally composed for. In addition to the Peanuts music, the trio plays songs from “The Grinch Who Stole Christmas”, “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer”, “Frosty the Snowman”, and “The Little Drummer Boy”, just to name a few. Featuring: Jeff Knoettner, a product of the Berklee College of Music, is a pianist, composer, and teacher. Philadelphia based drummer Jimmy Coleman has worked with artists of such musical styles as R&B, Jazz, Funk, Pop and Electronica. www.jimmycoleman.com Playing bass for over 40 years, Rob Swanson has made a name for himself as one of the most versatile working bassists in the Philly metro area. Tripling on Electric, Upright, and Vocals, Rob finds himself in up to 20 different musical configurations on any given month, ranging from straight ahead bebop, groove, world, funk, and rock. www.robswansonmusic.com
The Midnight Rock Show – 70’s Rock Concert Experience!
PUT ON YOUR BELLBOTTOMS AND GET READY TO ROCK!!A Nod to the 70’s FM Rock Radio Hits! About Midnight Rock Show Website | Youtube | Facebook Put on your bellbottoms and get ready to rock! THE 1970s MIDNIGHT ROCK SHOW! An Unforgettable Tribute to the Golden Age of Arena Rock Step into a time machine and relive the most electrifying decade in music history with The 1970s Midnight Rock Show — an authentic, high-powered rock spectacle that pays tribute to the legendary era of arena rock. Every performance is a musical journey, capturing the sound, energy, and spectacle of the biggest concerts of the 1970s. No backing tracks. No gimmicks. Just pure rock ‘n’ roll — the way it was meant to be.THE SOUND. THE EXPERIENCE. THE SHOW. The 1970s Midnight Rock Show isn’t just a tribute band — it’s a time capsule. With meticulous attention to musical detail, vintage instruments, and a full laser light show, audiences are transported to a time when rock was larger than life. From the soaring vocals of Boston and the dual-guitar thunder of Thin Lizzy, to the theatrical flair of Queen and the epic arrangements of Pink Floyd — every note is live, loud, and true to the original sound. This show has been carefully constructed to deliver the immersive concert experience fans crave, making it a perfect fit for professional theaters, festivals, performing arts centers, casinos, corporate events, and large music venues across the U.S.
Fleetwood Macked – MATINEE
One of rock’s most successful hit-making machines Fleetwood Mac’s performance history comes to life with this visually and sonically uncanny tribute… About Fleetwood Macked Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Fleetwood Macked is a New York based Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band. Hailed as the most authentic Fleetwood Mac tribute band in the U.S., much of the realism comes from the bands history. Husband and wife musical team Hillary and Michael (Stevie and Lindsey ) and friends Cecile “Cc Keyz”, Jay and Phil (Christine, John and Mick), that have made great music together in various incarnations finally all came together with their mutual love of Fleetwood Mac. All the members of Fleetwood Macked are and have always been professional, touring Rock musicians, which also adds to the authenticity of the sound of the band. Fleetwood Macked live brings the passion, depth, heart and the musicianship Fleetwood Mac’s music requires. Whether performing the Rumours album in it’s entirety or a decades show featuring Fleetwood Mac’s hits from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and today, every performance transports audiences to another time and place. Complete with costume changes, dialogue and video backdrops it a show not to be missed.
URGENT – Foreigner Tribute Band
“The Definitive Foreigner Tribute” band! Their electrifying performances capture the essence of the legendary band Foreigner delivering their iconic hits with precision and passion. Experience the songs you know including “Feels Like the First Time” “Cold As Ice” “Juke Box Hero” “I Want to Know What Love Is, “and many others in a hit packed show. The seasoned musicians of Urgent-Tribute to Foreigner bring Foreigner’s timeless music to life, ensuring an unforgettable experience for fans of all ages. About Urgent Website | YouTube | Facebook | Instagram Urgent is a six-piece powerhouse made up of seasoned veterans of the Pennsylvania music scene. The band delivers an authentic Foreigner experience, recreating the iconic sound, harmonies, and energy of one of the greatest rock bands of all time.
Xtreme Queen: The Legacy of Freddie Mercury
Xtreme Queen is the only Queen Tribute Band that reproduces in full detail, the legendary 1985 LIVE AID performance as part of every concert! About Xtreme Queen Website | YouTube | Facebook Xtreme Queen has ONE VISION (pun intended!) Their goal is to replicate the original Queen band in its entirety. Unlike other tribute bands, XQ reproduces as close to the original album versions of every Queen song, as audiences remember hearing on their original vinyl records over 40 years ago! This combined with authentic costumes, synchronized videos of Freddie Mercury, and the bands RENOWNED LIVE AID 1985 Recreation, this is more than a band… it is a theatrical tribute “X”perience! A high-energy Queen cover band based in New York, this group of seasoned, multi-talented musicians is the closest experience to a real Queen show since the passing of Freddie Mercury. Thrilling the audience with electrifying guitar solos, addictive riffs, and legendary lyrics, the music of Queen has mesmerized fans for decades. Lead guitarist Sal L. has been shredding, composing, and educating for over three decades. He is a classically trained guitarist, that has opened for national acts such as ZZ Top and Jeff Beck. Bassist, James L. has studied with bass players for headline names such as Paul Simon, Cyndi Lauper and Herby Hancock. Dave W. as Roger Taylor, has opened for well known acts such as White Lion, Skidrow, Obsession and EZO. Xtreme Queen’s front-man, S Thomas, as Freddie Mercury, has been a professional Tribute Artist for over 10 years. He has been featured on Good Morning America, VH1, MTV and several other prime time networks. His showmanship authentically replicates all the signature moves, charisma, impression and energy of Freddie Mercury himself.
Angry Young Band – Billy Joel Tribute – MATINEE
The Ultimate Seventies Concert Experience! Angry Young Band: The Billy Joel Tribute brings a Madison Square Garden’s worth of your favorite songs to the Milton Theatre! About Angry Young Band Website | Facebook | Instagram | YoutubeAngry Young Band is a Philadelphia-based Billy Joel tribute performing energetic renditions of classic songs and fan favorites.Angry Young Band is a seven-piece high-energy band covering the Billy Joel catalog from Cold Spring Harbor through River of Dreams. Our shows mix deep cuts and fan favorites with everyone’s favorite chart-topping hits and classic songs.
A Not-So-Silent Night featuring Mama’s Black Sheep, Regina Sayles & Colleen Clark
Join us for “A Not-So-Silent Night”, a lively Holiday Themed Show with Mama’s Black Sheep, Regina Sayles, and Colleen Clark! The artists will be playing original songs along with Holiday Favorites to get you in the spirit of the season. This show has lots of sing-a-long opportunities, and is suitable for all ages from kids to Grandparents, making it a fun Holiday event for the whole family. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Preview Video Mama’s Black SheepWebsite | YouTubeMama’s Black Sheep is the soulful collaboration of singer-songwriters Ashland Miller(guitar/vocals) and Laura Cerulli (drums/vocals). Together, this duo creates a blend of hit worthy originals and covers with a unique spin. Each song allows you to travel with time, whether you’re swinging to Country, Rocking to Pop, Grooving to Soul, or swaying to the Blues; there’s always something to move your body and stir your soul! Mama’s Black Sheep has been making music and touring extensively for over 15 years. The duo has five well received albums, including their newest release “Fight Back With Love” (Oct.2024) Regina SaylesWebsite | YouTubeBased in East Stroudsburg, PA, Regina Sayles plays 100+ live shows a year and tours whenever possible. Regina typically plays solo but can also be found occasionally playing with her full band or a string quartet. She’s been a featured vocalist in the Craig Thatcher Band for the past 3 years and has recently joined forces with Mama’s Black Sheep playing bass and adding vocals. Regina plays her original music and a wide variety of covers spanning all genres. She has appeared on stage with folk pioneer Tret Fure, and feminist icon Ani DiFranco. In 2019 her former duo, Porter & Sayles, was a featured artist on the Melissa Etheridge Cruise, and had the opportunity to open for artists such as Pat Benetar, The Steve Miller Band, Frankie Ballard, and Dan+Shea. Regina is currently releasing her new EP, “Singles,” thanks to her fans who supported her Kickstarter campaign in early 2023. She was thrilled to record in Oakland, CA and work with producer, Julie Wolf who also produced her previous single, “Rollin’ in the Hay.” Colleen ClarkWebsiteColleen Clark is a musician and audio engineer from Rehoboth Beach, DE. She has performed with Christine Havrilla & Gypsy Fuzz, Mama’s Black Sheep, Red Letter Day, the Zen Monkeys, Wicked Jezabel, and SONIA disappear fear and worked as producer and recording engineer on a variety of projects, including two full-length albums of her own music. Colleen also works as a freelance live sound engineer and serves as the front-of-house engineer at both the Virginia Women’s Music Festival and the National Women’s Music Festival in Middleton, WI. She is an Associate Professor in the Music Program at Salisbury University, where she teaches courses in audio production, live sound engineering, acoustics, and ear training.
The Weeklings: Tribute to the Beatles
THE WEEKLINGS, America’s most unique celebration of the music and inspiration of THE BEATLES! THE WEEKLINGS are America’s most unique tribute to the music and inspiration of THE BEATLES, performing explosive renditions of Beatles classics, uniquely arranged Beatles nuggets plus brilliant Beatles-inspired power-pop originals. About The Weeklings Website | YouTube | Facebook | VIDEO THE WEEKLINGS (JEM recording artists) – America’s most unique celebration of the music and muse of THE BEATLES, have recently released their 4th album on JEM, the brilliant Raspberry Park and are in the midst of their “Raspberry Park Tour”. They’re four amazing musicians, Glen Burtnik, Bob Burger, John Merjave and Joe Bellia who have written, performed and toured with artists ranging from Beth Hart to Bowie, Springsteen to McCartney! The band performs and records explosive renditions of Beatles album and Top 40 classics, uniquely arranged nuggets such as “Paperback Writer”, “Baby You’re a Rich Man”, “I Am the Walrus”, “I’ve Just Seen a Face” and “She’s Leaving Home, 60’s classic remakes like The Easybeats 1966 garage rock hit “Friday On My Mind” plus brilliant Beatles-inspired power-pop originals, like “Little Elvis”, “In the Moment”, ”3” chosen the #1 Coolest Song in the World 2020 on Sirius/XM’s Little Steven’s Underground Garage. Their last “Coolest Song in the World”, a re-imagining of The Beatles “I’ve Just Seen a Face” as well as their most recent original single “Brian Jones” and their latest and 8th “Coolest Song”, “All The Cash in the World” are all on Raspberry Park. THE WEEKLINGS bring their music to life through their extraordinary energy and musicianship, soaring vocals, cheeky stage presence and most importantly, their ability to look backwards and forwards, to synthesize decades of rock into something new and exciting, relevant and refreshing!