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Honey Creek Resort to debut ‘Honey Creek Live’ concert series in 2018

  • 4/24/2018 12:18:00 PM
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MORAVIA, Iowa – Honey Creek Resort, located on Iowa’s Rathbun Lake, recently announced “Honey Creek Live,” a new, six-week outdoor concert series that will take place at the resort every Thursday from June 28 to Aug. 2.

The concert series will be free for both resort guests and visitors. The stage, located on Honey Creek’s Great Lawn, allows for scenic views of the resort area and Rathbun Lake. The lineup features local Iowa musical acts and boasts nationally-recognized artists in pop-rock, country, folk rock, blues and funk. All shows will be family friendly, with Honey Creek Resort’s vast lawn providing ample space for children to play. Food and drinks, including beer and bottled alcoholic drinks, will be available for sale at each show. Beer and food sales will support the concert series and future events.

 

Series lineup:

  • June 28 – Brazilian 2wins: Brazilian 2wins draws influence from pop, hip hop and funk while incorporating their signature violin and ukulele instrumentals.
  • July 5 – The Boys: The Boys are a modern country cover band from southeastern Iowa, covering popular artists such as Chris Stapleton, Eric Church, John Pardi, Luke Bryan, Granger Smith and many more.
  • July 12 – Decoy: Decoy is a pop/rock band that creates its own unique sound from an eclectic mix of influences.
  • July 19 – Final Mix: Final Mix serves up the latest in R&B, jazz fusion, blues, hip hop, rock & roll and original material.
  • July 26 – The Nadas: The Nadas are an alternative, Americana, country, folk, indie, rock, songwriter group from Des Moines with a dedicated local and national following.
  • Aug. 2 – Standing Hampton: Standing Hampton are a premier export of the Des Moines music scene, performing selections from the ‘70s, ‘80s and beyond.

Acts will begin at 6 p.m. and finish around 9 p.m. Guests should bring a chair or a blanket.

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