Live in the Cowlitz Ballroom July 3rd; Tickets on sale Friday, March 11th at 10:00 AM
RIDGEFIELD, WA. (March 7, 2022) – Grand Funk Railroad: The American Band, announced the “Some Kind of Wonderful – Tour” and will headline ilani’s Cowlitz Ballroom on Sunday, July 3rd at 7:00 PM.
Tickets go on sale to the public Friday, March 11th at 10:00 AM. Tickets are $39.00 and $49.00 and can be purchased at ilaniresort.com or Ticketmaster.com.
Originating from Flint, Michigan in 1969, this top-selling American rock group of the ’70s is “COMIN’ TO YOUR TOWN TO HELP YOU PARTY IT DOWN”. Grand Funk Railroad is extremely excited to be touring in 2022. After playing to millions of fans on the band’s tours Grand Funk’s SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL TOUR will continue to reach both new and long-time fans.
Known as “The American Band”, the high-energy five-piece group will play forty shows all over the USA this year. Grand Funk Railroad includes original founding members Don Brewer (vocals and drums, writer and singer of the multi-million selling hit, We’re An American Band) and bassist Mel Schacher, “The God Of Thunder”. Joining Don and Mel are true “All-Stars”. Singer Max Carl is a rock veteran from 38 Special. Max wrote and sang 38’s biggest hit “Second Chance” and was co-founder of California’s legendary Jack Mack and the Heart Attack. Don refers to Max as “the best blue-eyed soul singer on the planet”. Lead guitarist Bruce Kulick is best known for his 12 years with KISS and has credits with Michael Bolton, Meatloaf, and Billy Squier. Keyboardist Tim Cashion has a master’s degree in music from the University of Miami. Affectionately called “Dr. Tim”, his
credits include stints with Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band and English soul man Robert Palmer.
ABOUT ILANI:
Located on the Cowlitz Reservation in Ridgefield, Washington, ilani, developed by the Cowlitz Tribe and Salishan-Mohegan, a partnership that includes Mohegan Sun, one of the world’s foremost gaming and entertainment developers and operators, is the Pacific Northwest’s premier gaming, dining, entertainment, and meeting destination. With nearly 400,000 total square feet, ilani includes 100,000 square feet of gaming space with nearly 3,000 slots and 75 gaming tables; 18 different restaurants, bars, and retail outlets; and a 2,500-seat meeting and entertainment venue hosting nationally recognized performances. For more information, visit ilaniresort.com and follow ilani on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.