MELBOURNE, Fla. — This weekend marks the beginning of a highly anticipated series as ‘Classic Albums Live’ takes the stage at Melbourne’s King Center to pay tribute to the legendary Florida rocker, Tom Petty, and his greatest hits.


What You Need To Know

  • 'Classic Albums Live' takes the stage at Melbourne's King Center in its 20th year to pay tribute to the legendary Florida rocker, Tom Petty, and his greatest hits

  • Tickets for the May 20 show are still available

  • Those interested are encouraged to visit the official King Center website or contact the box office directly at (321) 242-2219

The renowned musical ensemble, consisting of talented musicians from the local area, has garnered a loyal following over its impressive two-decade run.

Leading the way is Shain Honkonen of Merritt Island, who will showcase his skills on lead guitar and vocals.

Honkonen, excited about performing for his hometown crowd, shared his enthusiasm for the event.

“I graduated on this stage in 2007, and I’ve gotten to play so many times since then, and it’s always been amazing,” Honkonen said.

Joining Honkonen on stage will be Nicky Hildyard of Davenport, who will lend his exceptional talent to the show as lead vocalist and guitarist.

For music enthusiasts still seeking to experience the magic of ‘Classic Albums Live,’ tickets for the May 20 show are still available.

The ‘Classic Albums Live’ series has gained a reputation for its impeccable renditions of iconic albums, bringing the timeless classics to life for fans of all ages.

Anyone interested in attending is encouraged to visit the official King Center website or contact the box office directly at (321) 242-2219.