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Friday\u2019s Concert includes two 1 Hour Sets of Music<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Batavia, NY \u2013  The skies over Batavia Downs will be lit up in stunning fashion this coming Friday, July 18th<\/sup> when The Machine<\/strong> brings it\u2019s renowned laser light show as they play all the hits of Pink Floyd.  For over 30 years they have extended the legacy of Pink Floyd, while creating another legacy all their own. They\u2019ve touched the hearts and souls of many with their stellar musicianship, dramatic lighting, lasers and video performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe\u2019re so pleased to welcome back The Machine<\/strong> to Batavia Downs,\u201d said Ryan Hasenauer, Vice President of Business Development.  \u201cFans of Pink Floyd will be in for a treat as they\u2019ll be playing for 2 hours.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This New York based band features founding members Tahrah Cohen on Drums and longtime members Scott Chasolen and Ryan Ball.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Doors will open at 4pm.  Live music begins at 5:15pm as Stoneflower takes the stage.  The A-list follows at 6:15pm.  The Machine will play 2 sets, the first from 7:30 until 8:30, then after a short intermission they\u2019ll play again from 8:50pm until 10pm which will include the laser light show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The summer outdoor series is heating up with Little River Band<\/strong> with special guests Ambrosia<\/strong> on July 25th<\/sup>, Rochester\u2019s own Lou Gramm<\/strong> in his final headlining performance on August 1st<\/sup>, The Commodores<\/strong> on August 8th<\/sup> and Legendary Rock Band Kansas<\/strong> on August 15th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Batavia Downs President & CEO Byron Brown said, \u201cBatavia Downs is the place to be on Friday nights during the summer with the great mix of musical acts including a power packed month of August featuring Lou Gramm, The Commodores<\/strong> and Kansas<\/strong>.  Our goal is to bring the best acts possible to Batavia Downs while keeping ticket prices reasonable for our devoted fans.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For complete ticket information & the full concert line-up go to bataviaconcerts.com.  Tickets can also be purchased at the Lucky Treasures Gift Shop in the lobby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Patrons will need to purchase drink tickets that can be redeemed outside for drinks.  Several food trucks will be onsite with a variety of foods.  The party will continue afterwards inside 34 Rush with DJ Jickster from 97 Rock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For everything you need to know, check out the FAQ at the bottom of our concerts page: https:\/\/www.bataviadownsgaming.com\/events\/concerts\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To see what some of the laser light show may look like, check out: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=joasQuK3IZE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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VNS-File photo 2022 Friday\u2019s Concert includes two 1 Hour Sets of Music Press release Batavia, NY \u2013  The skies over Batavia Downs will be lit up in stunning fashion this coming Friday, July 18th when The Machine brings it\u2019s renowned laser light show as they play all the hits of Pink Floyd.  For \u2026<\/p>\n

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