The B-52s August 13, 2011

The Greensboro Coliseum Complex has announced it will host the B-52s in concert at White Oak Amphitheatre on Saturday, August 13 at 7 p.m.

Tickets will go on sale Friday, July 8 at 10 a.m.

It is well known that the B-52s are the World’s Greatest Party Band. And 30 years and over 20 million albums into their career, there can be no doubt as to why the B-52s remain among the most beloved rock stars ever. Any mystery concerning the longevity and ongoing appeal of the band is immediately solved when exposed to a unique B-52s concert experience. From the timeless gems of "Rock Lobster," "Planet Claire" and "Private Idaho" to the more recent classics “Channel Z," "Love Shack" and "Roam", the B-52s’ unforgettable dance-rock tunes start a party every time their music begins.

As the B-52s continue to take their party-music revolution into the 21st century they show no signs of slowing down, serving up their own unique blend of music and showmanship to millions of fans around the world.