Lynyrd Skynyrd was the band that defined Southern Rock in the 1970’s and built a fan base that continues to grow today. Classic Skynyrd Live, performed by Southern Steel, pays tribute to this iconic band and it’s music that continues to loved by generation after generation of fans. Southern Steel is the requested opening act of The Outlaws when they tour in the Northeast. Their show, Classic Skynyrd Live, delivers an unrivaled level of energy, generating standing ovations and calls for encores time after time. They perform all of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s fan favorites, from Free Bird, Simple Man, That Smell, Sweet Home Alabama, Gimme Three Steps, Call Me the Breeze, I Know a Little and so many more.
Classic Skynyrd LIVE at The Academy Center of the Arts is sponsored by Delta Star, Member One, Captrust, Virginia Commission for the Arts, and National Endowment for the Arts.
Tickets for this event are $20 - $57. Academy Member Presale is happening now, with the General Public on Sale beginning Friday, 8/30, at 10 AM.
For more information or to purchase tickets to our performances, contact our Bank of the James Ticketing Office at (434) 846-8499, or visit AcademyCenter.Org.
Due to the impact of Hurricane Milton on the band members of Classic Skynyrd Live, the band’s performance originally scheduled for Friday, October 18, at 7:30 PM has been postponed to April 11, 2025 at 7:30 PM. Ticketholders who purchased tickets before 10/15, please check your email for more information.
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