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For information on SeaWorld’s special events series, guests
may call
(407) 363-2259 or visit www.seaworld.com. Dates and details are
subject to change
Bud & BBQ
Country music, classic rock and good cookin’ come together during Bud & BBQ, Feb. 16 – March 9 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and SeaWorld Orlando. For the first time, Central Florida’s sizzling music and barbecue festival rocks all the way to Tampa Bay with eight days of live music, savory barbeque, ice-cold Anheuser-Busch products and a heaping helping of thrilling rides and attractions.
Two separate line-ups feature country’s hottest stars and classic rock bands that will have fans on their feet. Barbecue lovers will want to bring their appetites for Bud & BBQ’s succulent menu, featuring Budweiser-inspired dishes like Budweiser Pork Rib Tomahawks, Bud Light chili pepper baby back ribs, Michelob Ultra Amber Bock chili and Pulled Chicken with Amber Bock sauce.
At SeaWorld, Saturdays rock Bayside Stadium with Trisha Yearwood, plus opening act Lori McKenna, on Feb. 16, Creedence Clearwater Revisited on Feb. 23, Craig Morgan & Pat Green on March 1 and Joe Nichols & Jason Michael Carroll on March 8.
At Busch Gardens, Bud & BBQ kicks off Sunday, Feb. 17 with Sara Evans, the Academy of Country Music’s top female vocalist of 2006. On Feb. 24, Styx performs such hits as "Come Sail Away" and "Mr. Roboto" in Gwazi Park. The series wraps up with Billboard country chart-topper Clay Walker on March 2 and platinum-selling artist Gary Allan on March 9.
Show times are 4 p.m. Saturdays at SeaWorld’s Bayside Stadium and 4 p.m. Sundays at Busch Gardens’ Gwazi Park. Concert dates and artists are subject to change.
Bud & BBQ is included with regular park admission, Fun Card or any valid Passport membership. For more information, call
1-888-800-5447 or log onto www.BudandBBQ.com
Viva La Música
Latin flavor sizzles with twice the entertainment and double the parks during Viva La Música at SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The concert series features live performances from award-winning Latin artists, delicious Hispanic food and the fiery flair of Hispanic heritage. Guests will experience “la vida loca” (the crazy life) as they dance out of their seats to the lively Latin beats of salsa, reggaeton, merengue and Latin pop.
Guests can enjoy a red-hot lineup Saturdays at SeaWorld on April 19, 26 and May 3, 10 and Sundays at Busch Gardens on April 20, 27 and May 4, 11. Viva La Música is included with each park’s daily admission.
SEAWORLD’S FEATURED ARTISTS:
Live performances take place inside Bayside Stadium at 4 p.m.
Saturday, April 19 - Elvis Crespo
Elvis Crespo has won multiple Latin Grammy awards and is the former lead singer of Grupo Mania, the top selling Merengue band in recent years.
Saturday, April 26 - RKM n Ken-Y
The duo of RKM and Ken-Y is topping the chart in the trendy contemporary Latino music phenom called reggaeton, which mixes contemporary rap, reggae and traditional Latin rhythms. At the 2007 Latin Billboard awards, this group won the Grammy for Best Reggeton Album and Latin Song of the Year.
Saturday, May 3 - Luis Fonsi
Luis Fonsi is a major Latino "crossover" artist who received International fame with his 2002 CD, "Paso a Paso." Fonsi is an incredibly "stylish" performer with a broad appeal.
Saturday, May 10 - Gilberto Santa Rosa
Gilberto, the first salsa star to headline at Carnegie Hall, has recorded with top Latino artists including El Gran Combo and Willie Rosario, and remains one of the most sought-after Latino headliners touring today.
Concert seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Performance schedule and talent is subject to change.
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