Yacht Rock Radio Presents
Yacht Rock Symphony
Yacht Rock Symphony is coming to Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville, TN on June 23. Sea Ambrosia, John Ford Coley, and Peter Beckett/the Voice of Player perform their Yacht Rock hits with the Nashville Symphony!
Saturday, June 23, 2026
Ascend Federal Credit Union Amphitheater - Nashville, TN
Yacht Rock Radio Presents
Orleans, Atlanta Rhythm Section, & Pablo Cruise
Step into a night of smooth sailing sounds and summer nostalgia at the Charlotte Yacht Rock Concert on June 27 at Ovens Auditorium. Featuring legendary soft rock favorites Pablo Cruise, Orleans, Atlanta Rhythm Section, and special guests, this show brings together the timeless hits that defined the late ’70s and early ’80s.
This will also be the final year Orleans will be touring, making this a special and historic night to see one of the most iconic yacht rock bands perform live.
Expect a night full of classic songs, feel-good energy, and unforgettable live performances. Grab your friends, put on your best summer attire, and get ready for a night of yacht rock in Charlotte.
Saturday June 27, 2026
Ovens Auditorium
Charlotte, NC
Yacht Rock Radio Presents
Yacht Rock Detroit
Join Captain Adam from Yacht Rock Radio as he hosts and emcees the biggest Yacht Rock Festival of the Summer. Yacht Rock Detroit is a two day concert event featuring 9 of the smoothest artists on the boat. The festival takes place right on the riverfront at The Roostertail in downtown Detroit. Climb aboard July 17 and 18. Sea you in this summer in Detroit Yacht City!
Saturday, July 17 & 18, 2026
The Roostertail
Detroit, MI
Affiliates
Yacht Rock Radio is available for your terrestrial radio station. This 2 hour weekly show is perfect for Classic Hits, Light Rock, Soft Rock, Oldies, and Variety radio. Contact Yacht Rock Radio program director Captain Adam at adam@yachtrock.tempurl.host for more details.
Welcome to Yacht Rock Radio
Climb aboard with your Captain’s Hat and Cold Beverage and get ready to cruise thru the cool sounds of the late 70’s and early 80’s that will make you yearn for that Southern California sound that made the marina rock.
Our Captain
Yacht Rock Radio is captained by Adam Ritz. Adam is a 25 year veteran of radio and tv, and a 40 year fan of what we know now as Yacht Rock! The first song he ever played on Yacht Rock Radio was Baker Street by Gerry Rafferty. These songs, “take me back to a nostalgia that makes me smile remembering the easy life from 1976 to 1983.’ Adam also hosts The Adam Ritz Show, a nationally syndicated Public Affairs radio show, with recent episodes at The Adam Ritz Show.