This summer in Indianapolis, the U.S. Olympic Trials will not only be celebrated within the confines of Lucas Oil Stadium, where the actual swimming will take place.
Indiana Sports announced Monday the introduction of “USA Swimming LIVE Presented by Purdue University.” The organization is calling it a “10-day family and friends extravaganza” that will include a replica of the Eiffel Tower, a series of concerts and a “swim-up.” ” Bar featuring pool party and swim lane decorations.
The Eiffel Tower, a 66-foot-tall, 19,000-pound replica of the actual tower in Paris, France, is currently under construction and will be in place from June 10th to 23rd at the intersection of Georgia Street and Capitol Street. The date is the conclusion of the trial. The tower will be equipped with lights that will glow at night. Similarly, Swim Up Bar is located in the middle block of Georgia Street.
Free concerts will be held June 14-23 at One America Financial Stage on Georgia Street. With the exception of the June 14th concert, which will be held from 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. ET, all other concerts will be held from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m., ending one hour before the final session of the trial begins. .
Full list concert lineup
- June 14: The Main Squeeze, a funk band based in Bloomington, Indiana
- June 15: Lovely The Band, Billboard Music Award-nominated indie pop/rock band best known for their 2017 single “Broken”
- June 16: John Driskell Hopkins, best known as a founding member of the Grammy-winning country band Zac Brown Band.
- June 17: Motet, a Denver-based American funk, soul, and jazz group best known for its annual Halloween concert.
- June 18: Saved by the 90s, a band specializing in covers of 1990s songs
- June 19: Britney Spencer, American country singer best known for her virus cover “Crowded Table” by The High Women
- June 20: Taylor Swift Night: Taylor Party, featuring music from singer-songwriter
- June 21: Fastball, a Grammy-nominated rock band based in Austin, Texas
- June 22nd: Unpublished
- June 23: Six Foot Blonde, Indiana-based indie pop band
The U.S. Olympic Trials will be held June 15-23. Indy Sports expects the event to attract more than 250,000 fans and generate more than $100 million in economic impact.
