Country music superstar LeAnn Rimes will appear at the Mentor Civic Amphitheater this Sunday, July 28, 2024, at 7:30 PM as a part of the Mentor Rocks summer concert series. This special concert presentation is courtesy of Tour Lake County.
Rimes is an international multi-platinum selling acclaimed singer and ASCAP award-winning songwriter. She has sold more than 48 million units globally, won 2 Grammy® Awards; 12 Billboard Music Awards; 2 World Music Awards; 3 Academy of Country Music Awards; 2 Country Music Association Awards and one Dove Award. At 14, Rimes won “Best New Artist” making her the youngest solo artist to take home a Grammy® Award, and at 15, she became the first country artist to win “Artist of the Year” at the Billboard Music Awards.
Out of the 63 singles she has released throughout her expansive career, LeAnn’s ballad “How Do I Live” holds the record as Billboard’s Hot 100 all-time #1 hit by a female artist and currently ranks #6 on Billboard’s “Greatest of All Time: Hot 100 Songs” list. Fifteen of her multi-genre singles are top-10 hits, including “Can’t Fight the Moonlight,” which went #1 in 11 countries.
Her latest album “god’s work” was released in 2022.
Acoustic artist James Margiotta will open from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Mentor Rocks is an all-ages event which promotes a festival-like atmosphere each week. 92,930 people from across Northeast Ohio attended in 2023 with an average of 7,148 per performance.
In addition to great music, attendees can enjoy a great selection of food from area vendors as well as an assortment of beers, seltzers, and wines for those 21 and over. Grounds open at 5:00 PM. Food and beverage service begins at 5:00 PM. The venue features lawn seating, so bring your own blankets or chairs. Outside food is permitted although outside alcohol is not. Coolers will be checked. Overflow parking is available at the nearby Mentor Senior Center and Mentor High School. Please observe posted parking restrictions.
Admission and parking to all Mentor Rocks events are free of charge thanks to the generous support of Mentor Rocks sponsors.
The City of Mentor would like to thank our 2024 sponsors, including title sponsor Prosperity Haven, presenting sponsors, Meijer and Cleveland Clinic, and supporting sponsors, CT Consultants, Western Reserve Harley Davidson, Michelob Ultra, Kona Big Wave, Just Windows, Ohio Lottery, Cross Country Mortgage – The Muro Group, Mutsko Insurance Services, LLC, Waste Management, IBEW Local 673, and Mimi Vanderhaven. Mentor Main Stage events are also generously supported through grant funding courtesy of Tour Lake County and NOPEC. This city also thanks the Community Arts Commission for their hard work and support.
Tour Lake County‘s mission is to promote Lake County’s tourism assets to increase overnight stays and drive economic development for their members, stakeholders and communities.
The Mentor Civic Amphitheater is located at 8600 Munson Road in Mentor, Ohio. Learn more at www.mentorrocks.info.