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Glen Burtnik’s Summer of Love Concert

Friday, September 27, 2024 @ 7:30pm



Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960

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Celebrate the songs of the Woodstock Generation, the music that changed the world! Glen Burtnik and the Summer of Love Experience perform the iconic music of the 60s, featuring classics from The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Janis Joplin, The Doors, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, Jimi Hendrix and so many more!

Glen Burtnik’s Summer of Love Concert has audiences reliving the memories and celebrating the songs of the Woodstock Generation, the music that changed the world!

The Summer of Love Concert includes music by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Dylan, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, Santana, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, Jefferson Airplane, The Association, The Turtles, The Beach Boys, Scott McKenzie, Mamas and the Papas, Country Joe, Ravi Shankar, Procol Harum, Joe Cocker,  Melanie, The Spencer Davis Group, Cream, The Youngbloods, and many more nuggets and surprises from artists like The Rascals, Chicago, The Zombies, Tommy James and The Shondells, Mountain, Otis Redding, Sonny and Cher, Sly and The Family Stone, Canned Heat, The Strawberry Alarm Clock, Barry McGuire and more! The songs run the gammet from the psychedelic songs to rockin’ album tracks to a sprinkling of now hip Top 40 pop from that era.

The Summer of Love Concert, led by Glen Burtnik (alumnus of Styx and Beatlemania), features a horn section, a string quartet, keyboardists, percussionists, multiple background vocalists and an incredible rock rhythm section recreating note for note and absolutely live music from this remarkable era in music. The show also features Marc Rubinstein’s Pig Light Show which is recognized as one of the most famous psychedelic light shows in rock history.




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