GOLDENDALE, Wash., July 2, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Maryhill Amphitheater announced today that country music superstar Willie Nelson will perform on Friday, Sept. 17th at 8 p.m. as part of their 2004 summer concert series. With amazing hit singles like "Georgia On My Mind" and "On the Road Again," Nelson has been thrilling audiences since the late 1970s. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 9th at 10 a.m. and are available at all TicketMaster outlets or online at www.ticketmaster.com, starting at $49.50.
Special to the 2004 season, Maryhill Winery will open its concerts to guests of all ages, turning the 2004 summer concert series into a family destination, a great stop after a visit to the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center or while camping and hiking in the area. Children under 12 are also admitted to the general seating section for free.
The 2004 Maryhill concert season features:
Concerts: Dates & Times: Gen. Admission/
Reserved:
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The Temptations Sat., July 24th - 7 p.m. $31.50/$46.50
Hootie and The Blowfish Fri., July 30th - 8 p.m. $35.00/$45.00
Don Henley Fri., Aug. 6th - 8 p.m. $59.50/$79.50
Willie Nelson Fri., Sept. 17th - 8 p.m. $49.50/$69.50
The 4,000 seat outdoor amphitheatre is built into an existing slope on the grounds next to the Maryhill Winery and tasting room and offers sweeping vistas of Mt. Hood and the Columbia River Gorge. Maryhill invites concertgoers to leave the picnic basket behind and enjoy an impressive selection of barbeque, Mexican and American foods served from the on-site vending area. Guests can bring picnics, blankets or low-back chairs for use within the grass-terraced general admission area. For a complete list of what is allowed in the Maryhill Amphitheater, go to http://www.maryhillwinery.com/regulations.asp.
About Maryhill Amphitheater
Near Goldendale, Wash., overlooking the Columbia River, Maryhill Winery and Amphitheater is an easy 90-minute journey from Portland, Ore. and Vancouver, Wash. For more information, please visit www.maryhillwinery.com or call 877-627-9445.