The City of Statesboro invites the community to Historic Downtown Statesboro on Thursday, April 30, for the next installment of the 4th Annual Downtown Live Concert Series.
Taking the stage is 70’s Kids, bringing the ultimate 1970s throwback experience to Downtown Statesboro for the first time in the concert series. Disco, yacht rock, and iconic hits from the era come together in a vibrant, high-energy performance that recreates the sights and sounds of the 70s.
Audiences can expect a fun, nostalgic evening filled with familiar favorites, colorful visuals and an engaging stage presence that keeps the crowd moving. From bell-bottoms to classic dance hits, the performance offers something for all ages to enjoy.
Residents and visitors are encouraged to dust off their dancing shoes, bring a lawn chair and enjoy an evening of live music in the heart of downtown.
The series will continue on May 14 with the Statesboro debut of Elizabeth as Taylor, an era-spanning Taylor Swift tribute show packed with recognizable looks, chart-topping hits, and enthusiastic sing-along moments. This high-energy performance promises a memorable night for fans of all ages.
On May 28, Y2K-Kids will transport audiences back to the 2000s with a dynamic performance featuring pop, rock, hip-hop, and R&B favorites from the decade. With crowd participation and nonstop nostalgia, the show delivers the ultimate early-2000s throwback party. The music may be familiar to many, but Y2K-Kids will be joining the Downtown Live Concert Series lineup for the first time.
June will feature the final two concerts of the season. On June 11, The Tams will return to Downtown Statesboro with their legendary blend of beach music and classic soul. From “Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy” to other timeless favorites, The Tams continue to bring generations together on the dance floor.
The series will conclude on June 25 with another Downtown Live Concert Series veteran, Papa Sol. Known for their electrifying mix of pop, soul, funk, reggae, beach music, and rock & roll, Papa Sol delivers a high-energy performance with three lead vocalists, creating a rich, full sound that keeps audiences engaged from start to finish.
Residents and visitors are encouraged to grab their dancing shoes and lawn chairs and join the fun in Downtown Statesboro this spring and summer. Admission to the concerts is open to the public. Food trucks will open at 6:00 p.m. on the day of each event, with several downtown restaurants also within walking distance of the concert stage. The concerts start at 7:00 p.m. Downtown Live is a family-friendly event for all ages.
