New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Join Corner House BBQ and The Flagship Brewery for the Tavern Terrace Concert Series at Staten Island's biggest backyard summer celebration every Saturday to raise funds for the internationally-acclaimed acoustic music performance space, the J. Guyon Tavern! Free admission! Donations appreciated! NO Outside Food or Beverages permitted at the picnic tables. Table reservations accepted.
Saturday July 21: Giffords Lane presents pure rock and roll to light up the night. Seasoned pros at 15-19 yrs old? Yep. Combining a mix of their own original explosive rock music along with classic rock covers and unique mashups of current and classic rock favorites, they leave every audience breathless!
With an industry immersed in power pop, slick production, and samples, samples, samples....it is great to see a pure rock and roll band perform live and light up an audience. It's even better when that band are all seasoned pros at 15-19 years old, having been performing and writing original material together since they were 9 years old!
Recently they performed at the Guns N Roses pre concert event at the Wells Fargo
Arena in nearby Philadelphia PA. In 2013 Giffords Lane made history as the youngest band to ever headline the historic St.
George Theatre on Staten Island.
Giffords Lane can boast Impressive sellout shows at legendary NY venues like The Bitter End, The Count Basie Theater, The Strand Theatre, The Stone Pony and The NJ
State Theater. They released their 3rd album "Just Enough" on iTunes and have a growing legion of fans.
The Tavern Terrace features a selection of hand-crafted ales and lagers from Staten Island's famed Flagship Brewery, and delectable smoked classics from Corner House BBQ, winner of the People's Choice Award at the KCBS BBQ Cook-off and Uncorked!
6pm Taps Open; 7pm Food Served; 8pm Live Music; 10pm Live Music; Midnight Close.
The Tavern Terrace is a weekly concert series to raise funds to help rehabilitate the J. Guyon Tavern, home to the popular Tavern Concert series, following the catastrophic vehicle collision in April.
July 7- No Quarter
July 14- Karlus Trapp
July 21- Giffords Lane
July 28- Famous Geniuses
Aug. 4- Rob Santangelo
Aug. 11- TBD
Aug. 18- Muthaload
Aug. 25- TBD
Local bands that are interested in donating a performance to support the
James Guyon Tavern, or guests wishing to reserve a table, should contact Melissa Perez at
[email protected] or (718) 351-1611 ext. 266.
For the adventurous, join a Mystery
After Dark Tour to explore the houses that are generally not open to the public by candlelight to learn the hidden stories of those who lived and died there centuries ago. Tours are limited and sell out quickly! Buy online at www.hrtown.eventbrite.com
Historic Richmond Town is located at 441 Clarke Ave. Free parking is available. Guests are encouraged to save room for dessert at Egger's Ice
Cream Parlor in the Park. Wear sturdy shoes to enjoy the rugged terrain of the NYC Parkland. Check @hrtown on Facebook and Twitter for weather closures and upcoming performances.
The Tavern Terrace would not be possible without the support of Council Member Joe Borelli, Where to Turn, ProSho Sound and Production, and The Women's Auxiliary of Historic Richmond Town.
The Tavern Terrace season will conclude in November with the return of Traditional Dinners, the popular outdoor cooking and dinner theater experience.
