{"id":161658,"date":"2026-04-09T18:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T18:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/161658\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T18:33:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T18:33:09","slug":"pennsylvanias-america250-concert-series-see-the-headliners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/161658\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania&#8217;s America250 concert series: See the headliners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNelly and Third Eye Blind will be coheadlining at Point State Park for the Commonwealth Concert Series, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced on Thursday. The tour, which runs from May 23 through June 27, will feature different artists at five cities in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.Pittsburgh&#8217;s concert will take place on June 27, the final stop of the tour. It is free to attend.  \u201cAmerica\u2019s story started right here in our Commonwealth and Pennsylvanians have played a key role in shaping our nation. My Administration is committed to ensuring everyone can take part in celebrating our history \u2013 and this concert series will bring together Pennsylvanians from all across the Commonwealth, giving them an opportunity to celebrate America\u2019s 250th Birthday,\u201d Gov. Josh Shapiro said. \u201cI\u2019m proud that we secured funds in the 2025-26 budget to put on these free concerts \u2013 and I\u2019m confident the Commonwealth is ready to put on a once-in-a-lifetime show.\u201dThe America250Pa Concert SeriesMay 23: State CollegeCole Swindell with special guest Gabby BarrettTheme: A Salute to Service and Sacrifice June 6: ErieThe FrayTheme: History and PreservationJune 13: HersheyThe Avett BrothersTheme: Honoring our Farmers and Agricultural HeritageJune 20: Wilkes-BarreLady A with Special Guest En VogueTheme: A tribute to Healthcare Professionals June 27: PittsburghNelly and Third Eye BlindTheme: Celebrating Educators and Innovators\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tPITTSBURGH \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Nelly and Third Eye Blind will be coheadlining at Point State Park for the Commonwealth Concert Series, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>The tour, which runs from May 23 through June 27, will feature different artists at five cities in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh&#8217;s concert will take place on June 27, the final stop of the tour. It is free to attend.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmerica\u2019s story started right here in our Commonwealth and Pennsylvanians have played a key role in shaping our nation. My Administration is committed to ensuring everyone can take part in celebrating our history \u2013 and this concert series will bring together Pennsylvanians from all across the Commonwealth, giving them an opportunity to celebrate America\u2019s 250th Birthday,\u201d Gov. Josh Shapiro said. \u201cI\u2019m proud that we secured funds in the 2025-26 budget to put on these free concerts \u2013 and I\u2019m confident the Commonwealth is ready to put on a once-in-a-lifetime show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The America250Pa Concert Series<\/p>\n<p>May 23: State College<br \/>Cole Swindell with special guest Gabby Barrett<br \/>Theme: A Salute to Service and Sacrifice <\/p>\n<p>June 6: Erie<br \/>The Fray<br \/>Theme: History and Preservation<\/p>\n<p>June 13: Hershey<br \/>The Avett Brothers<br \/>Theme: Honoring our Farmers and Agricultural Heritage<\/p>\n<p>June 20: Wilkes-Barre<br \/>Lady A with Special Guest En Vogue<br \/>Theme: A tribute to Healthcare Professionals<\/p>\n<p> June 27: Pittsburgh<br \/>Nelly and Third Eye Blind<br \/>Theme: Celebrating Educators and Innovators<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nelly and Third Eye Blind will be coheadlining at Point State Park for the Commonwealth Concert Series, Gov.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161659,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[72917,815,72914,17169,72906,2479,72907,66561,136,72915,70410,72908,442,72918,1508,94,13832,72909,72910,72911,28,7924,73,75,74,33982,895,72916,13189,72912,72913,66567,11346,2685],"class_list":{"0":"post-161658","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-agricultural-heritagejune","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-america250-concert-series","11":"tag-america250pa","12":"tag-cole-swindell","13":"tag-commonwealth","14":"tag-commonwealth-concert-series","15":"tag-en-vogue","16":"tag-erie","17":"tag-eriethe-fraytheme","18":"tag-free-concert","19":"tag-gabby-barrett","20":"tag-gov-josh-shapiro","21":"tag-healthcare-professionals-june","22":"tag-hershey","23":"tag-history","24":"tag-june","25":"tag-june-27","26":"tag-lady-a","27":"tag-nelly","28":"tag-pennsylvania","29":"tag-pennsylvanians","30":"tag-pittsburgh","31":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","32":"tag-pittsburgh-news","33":"tag-point-state-park","34":"tag-service","35":"tag-special-guest-en-voguetheme","36":"tag-state-college","37":"tag-the-avett-brothers","38":"tag-the-fray","39":"tag-third-eye-blind","40":"tag-tour","41":"tag-wilkes-barre"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}