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Glen Burtnik to present “Summer Of Love Woodstock Celebration” at William Paterson University on May 9

William Paterson University will host Glen Burtnik’s “Summer of Love Concert,” a tribute to the music of the Woodstock generation, on Saturday, May 9. The performance will take place at 8 p.m. in the Shea Center for Performing Arts on campus.

Tickets are available for $35 Gold Circle, $30 rear orchestra/front loge and $25 rear loge by calling the Shea Center Box Office at 973.720.2371 or visiting wp-presents.org.

Glen Burtnik’s “Summer of Love Concert” is an original tribute to the Woodstock generation and the late ‘60s.  It will return to the Shea Center along with the famous Pig Light Show, which is known as one of the most psychedelic light shows in rock history. This live celebration will feature music by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, Santana, Jefferson Airplane, The Beach Boys, Mamas and the Papas, Joe Crocker, Cream and more.

Burtnik, a New Jersey native, is a renowned singer, songwriter, and bassist. He formerly was a member of the band Styx and the original Broadway production of “Beatlemania” in which he played Paul McCartney. Burtnik now leads a team of more than a dozen musicians in “Summer of Love” shows.

04/12/15