The WailOn Band returns for their third consecutive season with a special tribute concert titled “A Tribute to REAL Country Music” at the town park, marking their fourth performance in this scenic venue.
Led by Chris Wiski, who embodies the spirit of “Waylon,” WailOn Band promises a captivating evening on Thursday, July 11, starting at 7 p.m. This dynamic performance will showcase the timeless hits of country legends such as George Jones, Tammy Wynette, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams Jr., Dolly Parton, and Patsy Cline.
The band, renowned for its skilled musicianship and powerful vocals, includes Archie Anderson on lead and backing vocals and electric guitar, George Shacher on pedal steel and fiddle, Billy Dillon on lead vocals, acoustic guitar, and harmonica, and Tom Buffe on drums.
“We are honored to pay tribute to these iconic figures in country music,” expressed Chris Wiski. “Their music has profoundly influenced us, and we are excited to bring their timeless songs to life for our audience.”
The event will feature a 50/50 raffle and door prizes during intermission, with refreshments available for purchase including sodas, hot dogs, and popcorn. In case of inclement weather, the concert will relocate to the Congregational Church at the north end of the park.
