Same As It Ever Was - Free Concert @ Eastern Wharf

Savannah Stopover Music Festival and Eastern Wharf are teaming up for a monthly concert series on the riverfront with free performances by top bands at the Park at Eastern Wharf!

The next concert will take place on Friday, April 17, 2026, from 7-10 p.m. and feature rock band Same As It Ever Was.

Known as the ultimate Talking Heads tribute band, Same As It Ever Was is a seven-piece group that performs impressive covers of the group's iconic songs, including "Burning Down The House," "Psycho Killer," and "Take Me to the River." This talented band from Knoxville, Tenn., is known for delivering high-energy performances that respect the integrity of Talking Heads' groundbreaking music while bringing their own style and infectious spirit to cuts from the band's signature "77," "Stop Making Sense" and "Naked" albums.

Local food trucks will be on-site. Food and drinks will also be available for purchase to go from bar by fleeting at Thompson Savannah.

Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. Visit theparkateasternwharf.com for full park rules. There is paid street parking on site as well as parking in the Eastern Wharf garage.

While the show is free and open to the public, VIP tickets are available for $76.19 on Eventbrite. VIP tickets include prime riverfront concert viewing and first-come, first-served seating, complimentary snacks, beer, and wine.