Arts & Entertainment
ALICE IN CHAINS
FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 2013
Time for an Rockstar music festival invades Idaho Center amphitheater Thursday By DAN LEA
Rockstar Energy UPROAR Festival
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NAMPA — Rock icons Alice In Chains and Jane’s Addiction headline the fourth annual Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival that invades the Idaho Center amphitheater Thursday. The day-long hard rock music extravaganza boasts a stellar lineup of multiplatinum superstars and breaking talent. Seminal alternative rock bands Coheed and Cambria and Circa Survive will join Alice In Chains and Jane’s Addiction on the Rockstar Energy Main Stage. The Zippo Encore Festival Stage will host performances from Walking Papers (with Duff McKagan), Middle Class Rut, Sick Puppies and Danko Jones. The COLDCOCK Herbal Whiskey Showcase Stage will feature performances from breaking talent including The Dead
WHEN: 12:55 p.m. Thursday WHERE: Idaho Center amphitheater, 16200 Idaho Center Blvd., Nampa TICKETS: $45/advance, $49.50/day of show, at the Idaho Center box office, TCBY locations, 442-3232 or ictickets.com MORE: Exclusive interview with Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney at bit.ly/XVL0FB; UPROAR video clips at bit.ly/UPROARTV Daisies, Beware of Darkness and Charming Liars, as well as the 2012 Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands winner Chuck Shaffer Picture Show and this year’s local winner.
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On the town TONIGHT: Picnic at the Pops ‘Americana’ concert tonight EAGLE — Last weekend’s “Space” concert sold out as more than 1,800 patrons flocked to the picturesque outdoor amphitheater at Woodriver Cellars, two miles north of State Street/Highway 44 on Highway 16, to listen to the Boise Philharmonic’s second Picnic at the Pops performance of the month. Tonight, Maestro Robert Franz and the orchestra join forces with the 100-voice Boise Philharmonic Master Chorale for “Americana,” featuring the “1812 Overture,” “Lincoln Portrait” and “Stars and Stripes Forever.” The concert will also unveil the world premiere of “Sacred Land,” by Idaho composer Jim Cockey with choreography danced by Ballet Idaho. The music was commissioned to celebrate the Boise sesquicentennial. Patrons can bring a picnic dinner or purchase food and libations from Wood River Cellars. Tickets to the 8 p.m. performance range from $20 to $175 with children as low as $5, available at 344-7849 or boisephilharmonic.org. Please see On the town, C3
OUTLAW FIELD FINALE
OneRepublic, Sara Bareilles co-headline Botanical Garden’s last summer concert with special guest Serena Ryder By DAN LEA
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©2013 Idaho Press-Tribune WHAT: OneRepublic and Sara BOISE — All good things Bareilles with Serena Ryder at the must come to an end. The Outlaw Field Summer Concert Series 2013 Outlaw Field Summer WHEN: 6 p.m. Sunday Concert Series at the Idaho WHERE: Idaho Botanical Garden Botanical Garden caps off TICKETS: $40, at the Botanical another blockbuster season Garden box office, (866) 468-7624, Sunday with co-headliners ticketweb.com or knittingfactory.com OneRepublic and singersongwriter Sara Bareilles. They’ll be joined by Juno Award-winning artist Serena Ryder. OneRepublic is touring in support of their third studio album, “Native,” which debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard Top 200 chart when it dropped in March. Praise has poured in for the album and the hit single “Counting Stars.”
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