By Ken Storey
The lineup for the 18th annual Red, Hot &Boom has been announced. The annual July 3rd event has become one of the area’s biggest Fourth of July events. Sponsored by local pop radio station XL 106.7, the day long concert series and fireworks show attracts thousands each year. Last year’s event had over 150,000 people in attendance with this year expected to be just as large. Scheduled to perform are the Jonas Brothers, Hot Chelle Rae, MKTO, Melissa Gorga, Stefano, and Nikki Williams. The station is also hosting a contest to find a local group or band to open the day. Admission is free for the event, which takes place at Cranes Roost Park in Uptown Altamonte.
The lineup for the 18th annual Red, Hot &Boom has been announced. The annual July 3rd event has become one of the area’s biggest Fourth of July events. Sponsored by local pop radio station XL 106.7, the day long concert series and fireworks show attracts thousands each year. Last year’s event had over 150,000 people in attendance with this year expected to be just as large. Scheduled to perform are the Jonas Brothers, Hot Chelle Rae, MKTO, Melissa Gorga, Stefano, and Nikki Williams. The station is also hosting a contest to find a local group or band to open the day. Admission is free for the event, which takes place at Cranes Roost Park in Uptown Altamonte.
If you're more the type that enjoys fireworks on the Fourth itself the City of Orlando’s annual Fireworks at the Fountain will take place on July 4th from 4p-10p. 98.9 WMMO will host an Acoustic Café at the Disney Amphitheater from 4-6p with the Orlando Concert Band having a concert at 8p. K92.3 will have its own stage at the corner of Robinson Street and Eola Drive. That stage will host a number of local artists from 4-7p with a concert by Joel Crouse at 7p. Fireworks will take place at 9:10pm
