Cooler in the Mountains Summer Series kicks off

Saturday, July 15, 3:30 p.m.—KILLINGTON—The free Cooler in the Mountains summer concert series kicks off Saturday, July 15, in conjunction with the Killington Wine Festival. The concert series runs for eight consecutive Saturdays, July 15 to Sept. 2, and features a variety of national acts that spans a diverse collection of musical genres.

The concerts, begin at 3:30 p.m. and take place at Killington Resort’s Snowshed Adventure Center, home of the 4,800 foot Beast Mountain Coaster, high ropes course, zip rides, and the Killington Bike Park.

On Saturday, July 15, Ryan Motbleau will kickoff the series. Montbleau has been an acclaimed singer, songwriter, and bandleader for more than a decade, but with his new album “I Was Just Leaving” the New England-based artist has truly arrived. Montbleau has the uniqueness of capturing the soul and the heart with his music.

The line up continues:

Saturday, July 22: Funk/Pop band “RIPE”

Saturday, July 29: TBA

Saturday, Aug. 5: Reggae Band “The Elovaters”

Saturday, Aug. 12: Singer-songwriter Donovan Frankenreiter

Saturday, Aug. 19: Memphis quintet “Southern Avenue”

Saturday, Aug. 26: New Orleans R&B “Funky Dawgz Brass Band”

Saturday, Sept. 2: TBA

Photo courtesy of the town of Killington

Ryan Motbleau will perform Saturday, July 15, at Killington Resort’s Snowshed Adventure Center.