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Riverfest 2010 Concert Schedule

 


Friday, May 7


Midwest Ford Dealers Food Court Stage at Century II      
11:30 am Streetside
5:00 pmPiper Leigh & Mark Bowling
8:30 pmPiper Leigh & Mark Bowling

Saturday, May 8


Midwest Ford Dealers Food Court Stage at Century II 

11:00 am Scott Allan Knost
2:00 pm Of the Rescue
  Shine Like Stars
5:00 pm First Phaze Dance Team
5:20 pm LeCAT
6:00 pm Afterparty

Sunday, May 9


Midwest Ford Dealers Food Court Stage at Century II

11:00 amSky Smeed
1:00 pmConjunto Tesuro
City of Praise
4:00 pmCraig Twister Steward
6:00 pmJenny Detra & Good Cookin’


Monday, May 10

Midwest Ford Dealers Food Court Stage at Century II

11:30 am Nikki Moddlemog
6:00 pm Swing Dance with Swing Daddies
The Gospelfest
6:00 pm
Location: Kennedy Plaza
(Rain Location: Century II Exhibition Hall)
Sponsored by: The Kansas African American Museum This yeas dynamic concert, hosted by Keith Norris, will feature several artists, including Ministers of Music, local musicians and youth performing dance, mime and puppet ministry. Riverfest button
is required.



Tuesday, May 11


Midwest Ford Dealers Food Court Stage at Century II

11:00 am Pop & The Boys
5:30 pm Wolfgang


Oldies Sock Hop -- NEW DAY!

5:00 pm
Location: Kennedy Plaza Stage at Century II
(Rain location: Century II Exhibition Hall)
Bring your sweetie downtown and dance to your favorite
classic hits. The Shagdaddys get things warmed up followed
by The Benders rockin & rollin ‘til we can dance no more!


INTRUST Festival of Broadway --
NEW LOCATION & NEW TIME!

6:00 pm
Doors: Open at 5:30 pm
Location: Century II Concert Hall
Sponsored in part by: Music Theatre of Wichita All singing! All dancing! Non-stop entertainment, produced by Music Theatre
of Wichita. Broadway artists and Midwestern talents preview "Gypsy," the all-Gershwin "Crazy for You," "Annie," Broadway's
new murder mystery musical "Curtains," and some rockin' Golden Oldie tunes in "Smokey Joe's Café”. Free with a Riverfest button!



Wednesday, May 12

Midwest Ford Dealers Food Court Stage at Century II

11:30 am Ragman's Wagon
5:30 pm True North

Coleman Country Concert

6:00 pm
Gates: Open at 5:00 pm
Location: Kennedy Plaza Stage at Century II
(Rain Location: Century II Exhibition Hall)
Brought to you by: KFDI Saddle up for a boot stompin good time at the Wild Wild Wednesday Country Concert! Check out Jonathan Singleton & The Grove, a new and coming country artist as they open for Grammy Award nominated country artist Joe Nichols. Listen as Nichols sings his latest single, “Gimme That Girl” from his 2009 album, Old Things New, as well as some of his past No. 1 hits, “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off” and “Brokenheartsville”. Admission is FREE with your Riverfest button! No commercial cameras or video equipment allowed.


Thursday, May 13

Midwest Ford Dealers Food Court Stage at Century II

11:30 am Elliot Road
4:00 pm Thane & The Zydeco Kanjun's
7:30 pm Don B. & Friends

Jazz on the Plaza, presented by CCH

7:30 pm
Gates: Open at 5:00 pm
Location: Kennedy Plaza Stage at Century II
(Rain Location: Century II Exhibition Hall) Enjoy an evening under the spring sky as the Friends University Jazz Ensemble 1 takes the stage. Free beads with a mask purchase at a special booth display on Kennedy Plaza.



Friday, May 14

Midwest Ford Dealers Food Court Stage at Century II

11:30 am Uche & The Crash
4:00 pm Strange Inventions
7:30 pm Terry Quiett Band

Bombardier Learjet Presents Legends of Rock

5:30 pm
Gates: Open at 5:00 pm
Location: Kennedy Plaza Stage at Century II
Brought to you by: 97.1 BOB FM Spend Friday night rocking out to The Banned and classic rock legend Grand Funk Railroad as they perform their hits, “We’re An American Band,” “Some Kind of Wonderful” and many, many more! Concert is free with a Riverfest button. No commercial cameras or video equipment allowed.




Block Party!
6:00 pm at the Library Stage


Saturday, May 15

Midwest Ford Dealers Food Court Stage at Century II

11:00 am Mead Street Blues Reunion
2:00 pm The Ruckus
5:00 pm Henry Walker & The Regents

 

USAF Heartland of America Band, Night Wing
6:00 pm
Location: Tripodal Grass Area at Century II Bring your chairs and relax on the lawn of Century II as the country/rock showcase group of the United States Air Force Heartland of America Band performs! The Night Wing Band has performed with country singers Neil McCoy and Jo Dee Messina as well as the Beach Boys among others. You will not want to miss this blend of unique vocals and amazing musicianship!

Koch Twilight Pops Concert

8:30 pm
Location: Kennedy Plaza at Century II (Rain location: Century II Exhibition Hall)
Brought to you by: 97.1 BOB FM Featuring the Wichita Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Dr. Jay Decker. The Orchestra performs musical selections ranging from patriotic to Broadway. To conclude the concert, the Orchestra will be joined by the Kansas Army National Guard and carillon bells in Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. Listen at home or bring your radio with you
to the downtown area to listen to the concert broadcast live
on 97.1 BOB FM.

Capitol Federal Fireworks

9:45 pm
Location: West Bank of the Arkansas River
Brought to you by: 97.1 BOB FM Join Capitol Federal in experiencing this dynamic pyrotechnic performance produced by Western Enterprises, Inc. Enjoy breathtaking colors and sounds like no other displayed on the banks of the river, choreographed to a unique musical arrangement. As a Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender, Capitol Federal - True Blue® for over 115 Years - is proud to be the sponsor of the Capitol Federal Fireworks. Bring your radio and tune to 97.1 BOB FM for the live simulcast of the concert and fireworks,
8:30 pm -10:30 pm.

 


The Benders
May 11
Joe Nichols
May 12
Jazz on the Plaza
May 13
Grand Funk Railroad
May 14
Koch Twilight Pops
May 15
Capitol Federal Fireworks
May 15