They are from Northwest Arkansas, but they built a strong fan base locally and played all over these parts for many years,” Harrison said. “The Cate Brothers are a legend in this part of the country, having scored several top-10 hits in 1970s and ’80s. On Thursday, beginning at 08:00 p.m., the Northwest Arkansas based Cate Brothers Band Reunion will perform live. at Lover Leap Lounge inside the Kappa Hotel lobby. The Tony Carson Duo will also be performing from 05:30 to 11:30 p.m. Zodiac consists of Ayngel McNall, John Russell, Robert Rillo and Jarrod Gollihare. A top dance/party band from central Oklahoma, Zodiac, will help usher in the new year beginning at 09:30 p.m., “to throw an exclamation point on the ‘Rock Through the Ages’ series,” Harrison said. On New Year’s Eve, the band 90LB Wrench will start off the party at 05:00 p.m. “So we picked out some of the best rock bands of the region to represent some of the different eras of rock history.” … We wanted to get the New Year’s Eve party started early - because, why not? - then carry it right on through to the new year,” he said.
A unique celebration of music’s evolution will lead revelers up to New Year’s Eve at Downstream Casino in Quapaw, OK.įive free shows - dubbed “Rock Through the Ages” - will take place live on the casino’s Legends stage, each concert showcasing a key evolutionary step in the development of American music, said Downstream’s Sean Harrison.
