Fans started lining up on Main Street before 6 PM in anticipation for Blackberry Smoke to take Victory Theatre’s stage Friday night. All fans were easily identified as they all wore their favorite band t-shirts and took over downtown Evansville.
Starting the show, the lead singer of Blackberry Smoke told the crowd to get comfortable because they were going to be there for a while. There was only standing in Victory Theatre while Blackberry Smoke played all their popular songs that the fans traveled all over the region to come see.
“Tonight, Victory Theatre showed its importance as a regional venue bringing in numerous fans from Indianapolis, Cincinnati, St. Louis and Nashville,†stated Victory Theatre Executive Director, Scott Schoenike.
The Victory Theatre continues a busy schedule with “Yet Holding On,†– August 22, The Robert Cray Band –September 20 Herman’s Hermits – September 24, One Man Breaking Bad – October 13, Tedeschi Trucks Band – October 22, The National Circus and Acrobats of the People’s Republic of China Presenting “Peking Dreams†– October 26,
Here Come the Mummies – October 29 and Lightwire Theater: A Very Electric Christmas – December 17.