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Tower of Power

Presented by City of Akron, Community Events Division at Lock 3 Akron, Akron OH

Jul 30 2016
Tower of Power

 

TOWER OF POWER
For close to 50 years, Tower of Power has been creating their own kind of soul music. Since 1968, Tower of Power has delivered their unique brand of music to their fans, appearing before sold out crowds as they tour the world each year. Tower’s sound can be hard to categorize, but the band’s leader and founding member, Emilio Castillo, has labeled their sound as “Urban Soul Music.”

Tower’s rhythm section lays down a groove like no other band. The band’s horn driven sound is unique, and the way they approach everything, from writing and arranging to mixing and performing, is totally their own. Combine all of that with an outstanding lead vocalist and you have one of the most dynamic groups of musicians to ever hit the stage.

GET ON UP
In 2009, Get On Up was born out of native Ohio corn fed soul. They are talented musicians who perform the greatest Funk music from the 1960’s through today. They do it with energy, style and class, while sharing the fun with the ... view more »

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

6:00 pm gates open

7:00 pm Get On Up

9:00 pm Tower of Power

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

Lock 3 Akron

200 S. Main st, Akron, OH 44312

PARKING INFO

Lock 3 occupancy is 5,000.
Shirt and shoes required for admittance.
For concerts that have an admission charge tickets are available at the gate the night of the show and need to be paid in cash. No advance sales. Children 48 inches and under admitted FREE!

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