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More concerts announced for Penn's Peak

There's a lot going on at Penn's Peak in Jim Thorpe during the coming months.

Next on the agenda is a concert by country singer Easton Corbin (see related article) on Thursday, June 2.The following night, a deck party featuring The Bounty Hunter Gang will be held. There will also be deck parties on June 9 and 10.After that, Chris Isaak makes his first-ever appearance on the huge indoor stage.Meanwhile, there are some new national acts announced on the Penn's Peak calendar.Tickets go on sale Saturday for two new concerts: Little Feat who is returning on Aug. 5 and Rubix Kube - the Ultimate 80s Tribute Band, coming Aug. 19.Then on Saturday, June 4, tickets will be sold to the public for Little River Band with special guest Ambrosia, who will be at the venue on Nov. 4.The tickets for these events are already on sale to No Peaking Club members.Recently announced were three other concerts. Tickets for these are already on sale to the public.They are Yonder Mountain String Band on July 14, Blues Traveler on Sept. 25, and The Tubes with the Large Flowerheads on Oct. 28.Meanwhile, some of the performers coming soon to the Peak are Robin Trower on June 18, Uriah Heep on June 24, and the energetic 60s great Peter Noone with Herman's Hermits on July 22.Throughout his impressive recording career right from his stunning 1985 debut to this latest stellar effort Chris Isaak has tunefully and artfully explored the good, the bad and the ugly of love, as well as other matters of profound human interest.He has done so with an abiding respect for popular music's past, but at the same time with clear and vital passion for the here and now.Besides having a successful music career, he has been in numerous films and has made many TV appearances.Among the movies in which he has appeared are "Married to the Mob" and "The Silence of the Lambs."On TV, he appeared on an episode of "Friends" and had his own show, "The Chris Isaak Show," from 2001 to 2004.The lineup of upcoming shows at Penn's Peak is:June• 2 - Easton Corbin, with special guest Joanna Smith, 8 p.m. Tickets $20 advance and $25 day of show.• 12 - Chris Isaak, 8 p.m. Tickets $47 and $42.• 17 - Hollywood Nights with Special Guest Separate Ways the Band, 8 p.m. Tickets $22 advance and $27 day of show.• 18 - Robin Trower, 8 p.m. Tickets $27 advance and $32 day of show.• 24 - Uriah Heep, 8 p.m. Tickets $22 advance and $27 day of show.July• 9 - Raymond the Amish Comic, 8 p.m. Tickets $15 advance, $20 day of show.• 14 - Yonder Mountain String Band, 8:30 p.m. Tickets $17 advance, $22 day of show.• 22 - Herman's Hermits, starring Peter Noone, 8 p.m. Tickets $32 and $27.• 29 - Stryper, 80. Tickets $20 advance, $25 day of show.August• 5 - Little Feat, 8 p.m. Tickets $27 advance, $32 day of show. (Tickets go on sale Saturday).• 14 - Ted Nugent, 8 p.m. Tickets $32 advance and $37 day of show.• 25 - Don Williams, Don Williams with opening act Nicole Rose, 8 p.m. Tickets $32 and $27.• 19 - Rubix Kube - the Ultimate 80s Tribute Band, 9 p.m. Tickets $17 advance and $22 day of show. (Tickets go on sale Saturday).• 25 - Don Williams, with opening act Nicole Donatone, 8 p.m. Tickets $32 and $27.• 26 - Styx, 8 p.m. Tickets $49 and $44.• 27 - The Outlaws with special guest Blackberry Smoke, 8 p.m. Tickets $27 advance, $32 day of show.September• 8 - "The British Invasion Show" - The Yardbirds with Special Guest the Spencer Davis Group, 8 p.m. Tickets $22 advance and $27 day of show.• 16 - 38 Special, 8 p.m. Tickets $37 and $32.• 25 - Blues Traveler, 8 p.m. Tickets $27 advance, $32 day of show.October• 2 - Gordon Lightfoot, 8 p.m. Tickets $45 and $42.• 14 - Loretta Lynn, 8 p.m. Tickets $48 and $38.• 28 - The Tubes with The Large Flowerheads, 8 p.m. Tickets $17 advance and $22 day of show.• 4 - Little River Band with special guest Ambrosia, 8 p.m. Tickets $34 and $29. (Tickets on sale June 4).Other Shows:• From Branson to the Blue Mountains (Branson Fever: Tim Gillis & Twitty Fever), Oct. 4 & 5.• Portrait of Sinatra, luncheon show. Oct. 11 & 12.• A Tribute to Benny Goodman & Peggy Lee, luncheon show. Oct. 13.• King Henry & The Showmen, luncheon show. Oct. 18, 19, and 20.• The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, luncheon show. Oct. 25 & 26.• Guy Lombardo's Royal Canadians Directed by Al Pierson Christmas Show, luncheon show, Dec. 6 & 7,For tickets call toll-free: (877) SO-GO-EAT (877) 764-6328Reservations are required for the luncheon shows.