Red Clay Strays Set to Rock The Wharf Amphitheater in July

R. Ken Cooper • November 13, 2024

Enjoy music, dining, and fun at The Wharf Amphitheater concert

Red Clay Strays - Photo from Facebook Page

Update at 12:10pm: Due to demand, a second show has been added. Shows will now be on July 3rd and 4th. Tickets for both shows are available to everyone on Friday at 10am.


Original Article:

Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – The Red Clay Strays, a local band on the rise, will perform at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach on July 3, 2025. This concert is part of the band's ongoing journey to establish themselves as one of the most promising acts in American music.


Venue and Event Details

The concert will be held at The Wharf Amphitheater, one of the Gulf Coast's premier open-air venues. With a seating capacity of 10,000, the amphitheater is designed to provide clear views from all seats, creating an immersive experience for all attendees. Known for hosting a wide range of top-tier performers from country to rock, including acts like Luke Bryan and Foo Fighters, The Wharf Amphitheater has established itself as a key destination for music lovers along the Gulf Coast.


The Red Clay Strays: A Band on the Rise

The Red Clay Strays have been making a name for themselves in the music scene with their unique blend of rock-n-roll and an eclectic sound that sets them apart. Their high-energy live performances and undeniable on-stage chemistry have won them a devoted following nationwide. The Wharf performance is expected to be no different, promising an exciting evening for fans and newcomers alike.


Throughout 2023, the Red Clay Strays have been gaining significant momentum, sharing stages with major acts such as Elle King (blues rock), Dierks Bentley (country), and Eric Church (country rock). On May 24th of this year they opened in Foxborough, Massachusetts for the Rolling Stones. Another one of their recent major milestones was performing at the Grand Ole Opry, which highlights their rising status and growing recognition within the industry.


Fans attending the show can expect an electrifying night of the band's signature mix of gritty rock and soulful melodies, featuring standout tracks like 'Stone's Throw' and unforgettable high-energy moments from their acclaimed set at the Grand Ole Opry. Known for their powerful live presence, the Red Clay Strays deliver performances that elevate their recorded music, making their concerts a must-see experience. Audiences can expect to hear songs that combine both "rough" and "smooth" elements, with lyrics that resonate deeply and a performance energy that is contagious.


Ticket Information

Tickets for the show will go on sale Friday, November 15th at www.Ticketmaster.com. All attendees, regardless of age, will need a ticket to enter the venue. With the band's growing popularity, purchasing tickets early is advisable to secure a spot for this highly anticipated summer concert.


The Wharf Experience

Beyond the concert, The Wharf offers a range of attractions and amenities. Visitors can enjoy dining at popular spots, and explore unique shopping options. Visitors can enjoy dining at various restaurants, explore unique shopping options, or take in the sights on the iconic Ferris wheel. The nightly SPECTRA Laser Light Experience adds to the atmosphere, creating an ideal pre- or post-concert activity for attendees. Arriving early is highly recommended to take full advantage of all The Wharf has to offer and to avoid the traffic.

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