GREENSBORO, NC
(February 13, 2023) - As part of Tournament Town Goes Downtown, Downtown
Greensboro Inc. (DGI) is hosting a free concert on Saturday, March 11 featuring
‘80s tribute band The Breakfast Club®. The concert will celebrate the City of
Greensboro hosting three postseason college basketball tournaments and two
major collegiate swimming and diving championships during the month of March.
“Because of our welcoming community and top-notch infrastructure, Greensboro
remains a top destination for collegiate athletics in the southeast,” says Zack
Matheny, President and CEO of DGI. “I look forward to welcoming visitors and
fans to Downtown Greensboro in March and showing them our amazing community we
call home.”
The opening act will be Muddy Creek Revival, covering the best in New Country,
Classic Country, Southern Rock and Blues. In addition to live music,
concert-goers will enjoy food and drinks from area Downtown Greensboro
businesses, including One Thirteen and Stumble Stilskins. Food Trucks will also
be on hand.
The Breakfast Club® is the longest running, most recognized ’80’s tribute band
in the United States. The members of The Breakfast Club® have shared the stage
with numerous music legends including Whitesnake, The Romantics, Poison,
Drivin’n’Cryin’, Hootie and The Blowfish, White Lion, The Smithereens, Edwin
McCain, and many others.
The concert will take place from 1:00-5:00 p.m. on Greene Street, in front of
One Thirteen Brewhouse + Rooftop Bar in Downtown Greensboro. Admission is
free.
This concert will precede the Tournament Town Block Party
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featuring Michael Ray on Saturday, March 18.