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First-Ever Dave Matthews Band Island Getaway Is Summer’s Hottest Ticket

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Dave Matthews Band along with Black Eyed Peas, Barenaked Ladies, Robert Randolph and The Family Band, Ray Lamontagne, Jem, and Mike Doughty will be performing at the first-ever Dave Matthews Band Island Getaway presented by Verizon on Randall’s Island, New York on Saturday, July 30th and Sunday, July 31st. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the New York City skyline, this two-day concert event promises to deliver an unforgettable summer “island getaway” music experience for fans.

There will be two stages hosting performances throughout the day with Dave Matthews Band delivering the closing performance on the main stage each night. The venue will be set up amphitheatre-style with both reserved seating and general admission. Special VIP packages and premier parking are available. Tickets for the festival went on sale Saturday April 16th, quickly selling out the Saturday show with limited tickets still available for Sunday. Visit the official Dave Matthews Band Web site http://www.davematthewsband.com for details.

“New York City is like a second home for us,” said Dave Matthews Band. “To play such a special venue like Randall’s Island for the first time is especially exciting.”

Jim Glancy, president of Ron Delsener Presents, said, “We’re thrilled to have Dave Matthews Band headline this highly anticipated summer event. The band’s well-loved music and tremendous following will no doubt make this a phenomenal concert event.”

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