Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band will return to an Alabama venue this summer, making it three years in a row.
Live Nation and the band announced Monday that the “Keep the Party Going” tour will bring the Coral Reefers back to The Amphitheater at The Wharf on July 19. General public ticket sales will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, March 20. It is the only Alabama date among 19 announced.
The group played a pivotal show at The Wharf in 2024, when it mounted a mini-tour to test the waters for its future after the death of Buffett, its founder and ringleader. That show helped establish that many in Buffett’s “parrothead” fan base were still eager to come together for celebrations of his music by the people who’d performed it with him for decades…