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CITY OF OMAHA’S
Memorial Park Concert and Fireworks Show
FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2024
Roger Daltrey of The Who and Inhaler
HEADLINER
Roger Daltrey
Legendary rock icon and co-founder of one of music’s most inspirational and influential forces The Who
Daltrey will perform not only Who hits but also Who rarities, solo hits, and other songs from his incredible near 60-year career, performed with a new semi-acoustic rock-based band.
OPENING ACT
Inhaler
One of the breakthrough bands of the past decade, the Dublin quartet’s 2021 debut went to the top of the charts in the UK and Ireland before tour appearances at Lollapalooza and Glastonbury.
Schedule of Events
Free community event, no tickets needed
| 6:30 pm | Welcome |
| 6:45 pm | Inhaler |
| 8:30 pm | Roger Daltrey |
| 10:00 pm | Fireworks (live soundtrack Classic Rock 105.9) |
Throughout the day, local band videos play on big screens
City of Omaha Celebrates America
“This event has been a highlight for Omaha for many years now. It’s amazing to watch the entire Omaha community come together to celebrate America, listen to national bands and watch one of the best fireworks shows in the region.”
— Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert
EVENT SPONSORS
SPECIAL THANKS
Security National Bank
VGA
TMS Omaha
KPAO
City of Omaha
Parks, Police, Fire, Public Works, Park Omaha and the Mayor’s Office
Plan your celebration
Memorial Park will be open at 5:00 AM Friday for those wanting to put down blankets to reserve a good spot for the show.
The City of Omaha prohibits use of tarps or putting stakes in the ground (think blankets and baggies of sand or small weights).
In the case of rain or severe weather, the concert will be cancelled and will not be rescheduled.
Still to come: Other important information and rules including parking and traffic recommendations. Follow us on Facebook for more.
Local Band Videos
The 2024 concert will once again feature videos of local bands. If your band is interested in being considered, the google form to express your interest will be available until May 3, 2024. A special thank you to KPAO Public Television for partnering with us.
Musical Guests
THROUGH THE YEARS
1987
The Lettermen
1988
Bobby Vinton
1993
The Drifters
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
1994
The Vandellas
Bobby Vee
1995
Frankie Avalon
1996
The Temptations
1997
The Four Tops
1998
The Shirelles
Neil Sedaka
1999
Blood, Sweat & Tears
2000
The Supremes
The Righteous Brothers
2001
Gary Puckett
The Beach Boys
2002
The Spinners
Creedence Clearwater Revisited
2003
The Village People
The Pointers
2005
Three Dog Night
The Doobie Brothers
2006
The 5th Dimension
REO Speedwagon
2007
Little River Band
KC & The Sunshine Band
2009
The Guess Who
Grand Funk Railroad
2010
Kansas
Styx
Foreigner
2011
38 Special
Cheap Trick
2012
Huey Lewis and The News
2013
Loverboy
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo
2014
Uncle Kracker
Smash Mouth
Sugar Ray
Blues Traveler
2015
Eddie Money
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
2016
Kenny Loggins
2017
Kool & The Gang
2018
Starship featuring Mickey Thomas
BOSTYX
2019
Chris Isaak
Little Steven & The Disciples and the Disciples of Soul
2021
Wyclef Jean
Elvis Costello & The Imposters
2022
Dave Mason
Sheryl Crow
2023
Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone
Melissa Etheridge
