Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek presents: Oak Ridge Boys Concert

The Oak Ridge Boys   March 4, 2009

The Oak Ridge Boys have one of the most distinctive and recognizable sounds in the music industry. The ensemble’s four-part harmonies and upbeat songs have spawned dozens of country hits, a #1 pop smash, earned them Grammy, Dove, Country Music Association and Academy of Country Music Awards and garnered a host of other industry and fan accolades. The Oak Ridge Boys bring 15 years of hits and 50 years of tradition to the stage for an unforgettable concert.

The Oak Ridge Boys have sold over 20 million albums and boast a string of hits that include the chart-topper “Elvira,” as well as “Bobbie Sue,” “Dream On,” “Thank God For Kids,” “American Made,” “I Guess It Never Hurts To Hurt Sometimes,” “Fancy Free,” “Gonna Take A Lot Of River” and many others. They’ve scored 10 gold, three platinum and one double platinum album, one double platinum single, and have had more than a dozen #1 singles.

The band’s current lineup consists of lead singer and second tenor Duane Allen, baritone William Lee Golden, tenor Joe Bonsall and bass Richard Sterban.

The Academy of Country Music named The Oak Ridge Boys a 2008 recipient of the ACM Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award.