Elvis tribute kicks off summer oldies series

DOVER-FOXCROFT — E.P. Rock, Maine’s premier Elvis tribute act will be performing at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 16 at the Center Theatre. This performance kicks off a three-concert series highlighting music from years gone by.

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ALL SHOOK UP AT THE CENTER THEATRE — EP Rock (Don Boudreau) will be performing at the Center Theatre on Saturday, July 16 as part of the venue’s summer oldies series. The Elvis tribute act will take to the stage at 7 p.m. with other oldies acts set for August and September concerts.

“People love tribute band and oldies music,” said Patrick Myers, the theater’s executive director. “The Center Theatre is thrilled to have three of the best coming this year.”

The other concerts in the series include Magic Bus, dedicated to recreating the sounds and experience of the classic rock band The Who performing at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 20 and the High Ryder Golden Oldies Show at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10.

“The High Ryders have been to the Center Theatre several times,” Myers said, “and they always put on a great show, a real crowd favorite.”

Tickets to each show are available in advance and at the door. The theater is offering a special package rate as well. Tickets are available at the Center Theatre between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. weekdays, by calling the theatre at 564-8943 or by visiting www.CenterTheatre.org and purchasing online. 

The Center Theatre is a nonprofit performing arts center dedicated to making the arts a part of life in the Maine Highlands. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Center Theatre reopening its doors to produce affordable entertainment, arts and education.