Chastain Amphitheatre Announces 2018 Concert Lineup

ATLANTA, GA — After renovations that started in November, Chastain Park Amphitheatre is ready to crank back up the music, announcing its 2018 Series A concert series. The concerts, which are starting a little bit later than usual this year because of the renovations, begin June 6 with a night of bluesy boogie rock from John Fogerty and ZZ Top.

Other shows are set to include Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant, crooner Harry Connick, Jr., a night of New Orleans music featuring Trombone Shorty and metro Atlanta's own Indigo Girls.

Subscription tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. March 23 at Chastain's website and by calling 404-233-2227. Series and mini-series tickets will be available through March 30.

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Renovations at the amphitheatre are ongoing an include new restroom facilities, new concessions, an expanded VIP area, a new courtyard, and a heightened stage for better views. They are scheduled to be complete just in time for the first concert on June 6.

Here's a look at the Chastain Park Amphitheatre 2018 Series A Concert Series:

• June 6. John Fogerty and ZZ Top Blues and Bayous Tour. 7 p.m.
• June 8. Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters. 8 p.m. (No tables/coolers/carry-ins.)
• June 9. Harry Connick, Jr. 8 p.m.
• June 24. Brandi Carlile. 6:30 p.m.
• July 6. 3 Doors Down/Collective Soul. 7 p.m.
• July 7. Barenaked Ladies. 7 p.m.
• July 11. Retro Futura (Belinda Carlisle, ABC, Modern English, Nick Heyward, Kajagoogoo's Limahl, Bow Wow Wow's Annabella). 7 p.m.
• July 19. Indigo Girls. 8 p.m.
• July 22. Culture Club, The B-52s, Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey. 7 p.m.
• Aug. 19. Trombone Shorty's Voodoo Threauxdown (with Galactic, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, New Breed Brass Band with special guests Cyril Neville and Walter "Wolfman" Washington). 7 p.m.

Artist rendering of renovations courtesy Chastain Park Ampitheatre