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Sons of Allman, Betts coming to city March 28; tickets on sale Friday

TORRINGTON — The Warner Theatre will welcome The Allman Betts Band to the Main Stage on Thursday, March 28 at 8 p.m. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday at 10 a.m.

After a successful year touring as The Devon Allman Project with special guest Duane Betts, the sons of Gregg Allman and Dickey Betts are joining forces to form The Allman Betts Band.

They will kick off 2019 with a new Allman Betts Band album and a worldwide tour that will feature new music, songs from their solo projects, and classic Allman Brothers and Gregg Allman tunes in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Allman Brothers Band.

The new album, slated for release in spring 2019, will be recorded at the legendary Muscle Shoals Sound Studios and will be produced by Matt Ross-Spang (Jason Isbell, Margo Price, John Prine and Elvis Presley). Former Allman Brothers Band keyboardist and current Rolling Stones keyboardist Chuck Leveall will guest on the record.

The new band includes Devon Allman, Duane Betts, Berry Oakley Jr. (son of original Allman Brothers Band bassist Berry Oakley) Peter Levin (Gregg Allman's keyboardist), Johnny Stachela (slide guitar) and Devon Allman Project percussionists R. Scott Bryan (Sheryl Crow) and John Lum.

For tickets, call the Warner Box Office at 860-489-7180 or visit warnertheatre.org.

Contributed photo The Warner Theatre will welcome The Allman Betts Band to the Main Stage on March 28.