Lucky Boys Confusion coming to Lisle's Eyes to the Skies

Posted May 04, 2018 1:00 am

Daily Herald report

Lucky Boys Confusion, who got their start in DuPage County, will be the headliners June 30 at Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival. Courtesy of Lucky Boys Confusion

Country music acts Maddie & Tae and Drew Baldridge, along with Chicago alt-rockers Lucky Boys Confusion, are among those set to perform from June 29 through July 1 at Lisle's Eyes to the Skies Festival.

The three-day celebration, best known for its hot-air balloon shows, will run from noon to 11 p.m. each day in Community Park, 1825 Short St.

The fest also will feature three nights of fireworks, carnival rides that open June 27, sky diving shows, a craft fair, a kids' activities area and two musical stages.

The female country music duo of Maddie & Tae, aka Madison Marlow and Taylor Dye, will headline at 8:30 p.m. Sunday, July 1, on the fest's main stage.

Lucky Boys Confusion, who got their start in DuPage County, will headline at 8:45 p.m. Saturday, June 30.

Singer and songwriter Drew Baldridge, a native of downstate Illinois, will perform at 6:35 p.m. Sunday, July 1.

Nearly 20 acts are set to perform on the fest's two music stages.

General admission is $10 and children 8 and younger are admitted free; visit www.EyesToTheSkies.org for details.

The fest is presented by the Lisle Eyes to the Skies Festival Committee with proceeds benefiting six area charities and business organizations.

Here's a look at the full music schedule:

Friday, June 29

Vankampen (Main) Stage

5 p.m. One Night Band (pop/rock)

6:45 p.m. Breakfast Club ('80s pop/rock)

8:45 p.m. Purple Xperience (Prince tribute)

Riverview Stage

5:30 p.m. Cowboy Jukebox (country tribute)

7:15 p.m. Made in America (Toby Keith tribute)

8:45 p.m. High Infidelity (classic pop/rock)

Saturday June 30

Vankampen (Main) Stage

5:15 p.m. American English (Beatles tribute)

7 p.m. Loudernow (pop punk)

8:45 p.m. Lucky Boys Confusion (indie pop/rock)

Riverview Stage

5:30 p.m. Don't Speak (No Doubt tribute)

7:15 p.m. Run Forrest Run ('90s pop)

9 p.m. Boy Band Review (boy band tribute)

Sunday, July 1

Vankampen (Main) Stage

4:30 p.m. Back Country Roads (country)

6:35 p.m. Drew Baldridge (country)

8:30 p.m. Maddie & Tae (country)

Riverview Stage

4 p.m. School of Rock (kids)

5:30 p.m. Hot Rocks (Rolling Stones tribute)

7:15 p.m. Kashmir (pop/rock)

9:15 p.m. Wedding Banned (pop/rock)

Tae Dye and Maddie Marlow, of the musical group Maddie & Tae, will take center stage July 1 at Lisle's three-day Eyes to the Skies festival. AP file photo

Singer and songwriter Drew Baldridge, a native of downstate Illinois, will perform July 1 at the Eyes to the Skies festival in Lisle. Courtesy of Drew Baldridge

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