Hayes Brothers Band to perform at Season Finale Full Moon Concert September 29

Ponca City Now - September 21, 2023 6:28 am

“Hayes Brothers Band” will perform pop, rock, and country classics at the season finale Full Moon Concert, Friday, September 29 at 6:30 p.m. in Tonkawa Centennial Park. Band members are Clark Hayes, Kent Hayes, Steve Scott, Stan Villines, Keke Johnson, Jace Sober and Eddie Holick, The Full Moon Concert series is in its 9h year and is sponsored by North Central Oklahoma Arts Council and Heart in the Park committee of the Tonkawa Historical Society.

The “Hayes Brothers Band” will take the stage for the season finale Full Moon Concert, Friday, September 29 in Tonkawa Centennial Park, 301 East Grand in Tonkawa.  Returning by popular demand, the group performs music from the 1950s through today including well-known pop, rock and country classics that are audience favorites. Band members performing are Clark Hayes on guitar and lead vocal; Kent Hayes on drums and lead vocal; Keke Johnson on Hammond organ, guitar and vocal; Stan Villines on bass and backup vocal; Steve Scott on keyboards, synthesizers and vocal; Jace Sober on guitar and vocal.

Clark and Kent Hayes are legendary musicians from Ponca City, Oklahoma. Their musical career started in the early 1960’s with various groups over the years such as the “Cascades Trio,” “J.J. Lee Band” and the national award winning “Good Ol’Boys Band” that included Keke Johnson and Eddie Holick.

Stan Villines, Ponca City, played in several bands since the 1960’s including with Clark and Kent in the J.J. Lee Band. Steve Scott played in popular Ponca City based bands such as “On Tap” and others since the late 1960’s and played with Clark and Kent in the “Good Ol’Boys Band” during the 1990’s. Jace Sober is the youngest member of the band, and rounds out the sound that is uniquely the “Hayes Brothers Band.”

The family-friendly concert begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Heart in the Park Pavilion and is free to all. Since bench seating in the park is limited, the public is invited to bring lawn chairs or blankets. Pets on leashes are welcome and restroom facilities are located across the street in the Santa Fe Depot. Throughout the evening, concert goers may walk the world’s only heart-shaped labyrinth, and the evening concludes with the traditional group howl at the full moon.

North Central Oklahoma Arts Council and Heart in the Park Committee of the Tonkawa Historical Society sponsor the free monthly concerts throughout the summer on the night of the full moon. In case of inclement weather or for more information, check for Full Moon Concert updates at https://heartinthepark.org/ and on NCOAC Facebook: www.facebook.com/TonkawaArts/ or by messaging 580-628-0108.

“Hayes Brothers Band” will perform pop, rock, and country classics at the season finale Full Moon Concert, Friday, September 29 at 6:30 p.m. in Tonkawa Centennial Park. Band members left to right: Jace Sober, Eddie Holick, Clark Hayes, Steve Scott, Stan Villines, Kent Hayes, Keke Johnson. The Full Moon Concert series is in its 9h year and is sponsored by North Central Oklahoma Arts Council and Heart in the Park committee of the Tonkawa Historical Society.

 

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