The Hypothetical House Band (with Jon Herington)
The Kennett Flash is proud to present The Hypothetical House Band (featuring Jon Herington of Steely Dan)Saturday, May 6, 2023$30 tickets | $5 BYOBall ages | 7pm doors | 8pm show THE HYPOTHETICAL HOUSE BAND brought to you by Jon Herington and Dennis Espantman Jon Herington (guitar, vocals) and Dennis Espantman (bass, vocals). Jon and Dennis sing and play their signature originals as well as choice covers along with their custom-crafted Hypothetical House Band, creating an exceptionally controlled and balanced sound. Expect big musicianship in a small package. __________________________________________________________________ JON HERINGTON is a longtime New York city based guitarist, singer/songwriter, producer, and bandleader. He has been the guitarist of choice with the iconic band Steely Dan for both recording and touring since 1999. With the launch of “(quiet) holiday,” Jon now has seven solo releases in his discography. A previous release, “Time On My Hands,” was nominated for Vintage Guitar Hall Of Fame Album of the Year. His guitar work with Steely Dan can be heard on their recordings “Everything Must Go” and “Two Against Nature” (both the CD and the live DVD) and on the Steely Dan VH1 Storytellers and “Making of Aja” DVD releases. Jon is also featured as lead guitarist on the Dukes of September Rhythm Revue’s “Live at Lincoln Center” DVD. Jon tours regularly with unique song stylist Madeleine Peyroux and has previously toured with Donald Fagen; Boz Scaggs; The Dukes of September (a supergroup featuring Donald Fagen, Boz Scaggs, and Michael McDonald); Bette Midler; Phoebe Snow; and Bobby Caldwell. _____________________________________________________________________ DENNIS ESPANTMAN is a seasoned professional bass guitarist with a resume that spans many years. He had his first brush with international stardom some time ago working for the Danish superstar Kim Larsen and touring Europe as the opening act for the Rolling Stones. Returning to the US, he continued to play bass and to write music. He has played with musical luminaries such as Chuck Berry, Darlene Love, Ronnie Spector, Al Cooper, Eddie Brigati, The Jon Herington Band, Jimmy Vivino, and Paul Shaffer. Dennis can also currently be seen carrying the low end with the band Eaglemania. ———————————————-A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket (for tickets $15.99 and under) or $5.00 (for tickets $16.00 and up) will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348.Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295.Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
North Town / Dri Rain
The Kennett Flash is proud to present a co-bill evening with DRI RAIN and NORTH TOWN.Saturday, April 1, 2023$10 tickets | $5 BYOBall ages | 7pm doors | 8pm showDRI RAIN:We are a 6 piece group of seasoned professionals who came together at OLLIE, the University of Delaware’s Lifelong Learning Program, Rock Band in 2019. Music is our passion and Rock is our focus. We enjoy playing and entertaining drawing from a wide variety of popular and not so well known covers (Beatles, Billy Joel, Santana, etc…) but with our own twist. Our performances mingle these with originals written by three of our band mates. NORTH TOWN: North Town is an original band founded by former members of Cardinal Suns and Second Nature. They are based in Claymont, Delaware, near the northern border of the state. North Town’s original sound is an eclectic blend of Rock, Alternative, and Country with catchy hooks and insightful lyrics. Band members are: John Hannum—Guitar & Vocals; Chris Bergmann—Drums; Ric Pellicciaro—Guitar; Angelo Reid—Bass & Percussion; and Deborah Lomax—Keys. They often sprinkle in covers by diverse artists: from Sting and Sheryl Crow to Travis Tritt and Tom Waits to Bastille and Post Malone. NT has played various area venues including the West End Boat Club, Hangman Brewing Co., and the Center for Creative Arts.———————————————-A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket (for tickets $15.99 and under) or $5.00 (for tickets $16.00 and up) will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348.Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295.Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
Captain Dawg w/ special guests City In Oblivion
The Kennett Flash is proud to present Captain Dawg with special guests City in Oblivion!The runners-up from our 2022 Summer Sounds Series! We’re so thrilled to welcome them back to the Flash for a special Spring Break rock concert! Captain Dawg is made up of 6 family members and life long best friends who grew up together in West Chester, PA. They enjoy playing a mix of classic rock, indie, and folk music as well as originals! About the opener: City In Oblivion is an alt-rock emo band from Maryland. With influences from all sides, the band doesn’t really have any one style they prefer. Initially starting as a pop-punk band, they have since strayed far more into heavier portions of hard rock and metal. With the band starting to play live more, the sky’s the limit to what they can do!———————————————-A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket (for tickets $15.99 and under) or $5.00 (for tickets $16.00 and up) will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348.Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295.Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
Arlen Roth // NEW DATE!
The Kennett Flash is proud to present ARLEN ROTH!Friday, April 28, 20238pm show | 7pm doors$25 tickets | $5 BYOB This guitar legend is considered one of the most influential guitarists of all time, Arlen has toured the world with countless acts and recording with them as well. This includes artists such as Simon and Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, John Prine, Phoebe Snow, Levon Helm, Ry Cooder, John Sebastian, Janis Ian, Eric Andersen, The Bee Gees and so many more. ———————————————-A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket (for tickets $15.99 and under) or $5.00 (for tickets $16.00 and up) will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Monday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348.Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295.Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
Captain Dawg with special guests World of Chaos
The Kennett Flash is proud to present CAPTAIN DAWG with special guests WORLD OF CHAOS Friday, August 29, 20258pm show | 7pm doors$15 tickets | $12 members | $5 BYOB$8 kids 12 and underall ages Captain Dawg is made up of 6 family members and life long best friends who grew up together in West Chester, PA. We enjoy playing a mix of classic rock, indie, and folk music as well as originals! World of Chaos is made of up four 13-15 year-olds who play original post-punk hardcore. ———————————————- We are now an all-in pricing venue, so the price that you see for our shows include all fees. Etix adds an online processing fee based on the cost of tickets. This online processing fee is waived when you purchase tickets over the phone or at the door. Email [email protected] to schedule a phone call or a time to buy tickets in-person. Please see the FAQs on our website for answers to frequently asked questions about The Flash. Opener (Level 2) and Headliner (Level 3) Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the prompt during the checkout process. With the shift in Pennsylvania venues requiring all-in pricing, we are still committed to the value of your membership. Level 2 and 3 Flash Members will still receive a discount based on the cost of the online fees, but it will vary from show to show. Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-732-8295 or email [email protected] for more information.
Fat Refund, Ty Mathis, and Rew
FAT REFUND with TY MATHIS and REW Sunday, November 23, 20257pm show | 6pm doors$15 at the door * | $5 BYOBall ages Ty Mathis, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, captivates audiences with his vibrant and soulful music. Ty’s expansive musical palette seamlessly weaves together elements of rock, folk, psychedelia, soul, and spiritual undertones. Ty creates a unique sonic experience that transcends genres creating what we know as Evolution music. Rew is a dedicated musician from the suburbs of Delaware, shapes his unique sound from shoegaze, emo, grunge, and bedroom pop influences. Overseeing every step of the process — from writing and recording to mixing and mastering — he creates authentic music that resonates with many. His lyrics, deeply personal yet universally relatable, strike a chord with listeners. Working from his Delaware base, Rew quietly enriches the alternative music scene with his heartfelt compositions. Powered by V8 energy, Wawa and the PNC ATM inside the Wawa, Fat Refund creates a sonic soundscape that is sure to burst on stage, enthroloping the audience in a white satin glow.———————————————- In accordance with Pennsylvania law, we are now an all-in pricing venue, so the price that you will see online for our shows include all fees. Tickets are available at the door for all shows unless otherwise posted or sold out. Please see the FAQs on our website for answers to frequently asked questions about The Flash. Opener (Level 2) and Headliner (Level 3) Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the prompt during the checkout process. With the shift in Pennsylvania venues requiring all-in pricing, we are still committed to the value of your membership. Level 2 and 3 Flash Members will still receive a discount based on the typical cost of the online fees, but it will vary from show to show. Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-732-8295 or email [email protected] for more information. * Online ticket purchases will have a $3.00 fee applied per ticket.
DAN & JOE (with special guests EL DINGO and BREAD AND BUTTER)

The Kennett Flash is proud to present DAN & JOE & Friends with special guests EL DINGO and BREAD AND BUTTER.Saturday, May 25, 20248pm show | 7pm doors$15 all tickets | $5 BYOBall agesDan & Joe is a ferocious rock duo from Wilmington, Delaware, consisting of two brothers. Their music fuses the heaviness of modern rock bands like Queens of the Stone Age with the style and feel of classic 70s rock groups to create a massive sound that is both familiar and fresh. Dan & Joe go all out at every show and are sure to have audience heads banging and faces melting. El Dingo is a Three (sometimes four) piece from South NJ. Primarily fast, hard, heavy, loud rock / punk, El Dingo can switch gears and play some psychedelic funky sounds too. Bread and Butter is a band formed in Philadelphia, but with roots in Delaware. The five members went to the same school, and were all in the same school band (although not all at the same time). The band consists of brothers David (Drums) and Andrew (Guitar), Cameron (Keyboard), and Heather (Vocals), who formed the band together at college. Paul (Bass) was then brought from a state over to complete the group. Bread and Butter’s sound is mostly informed by classic rock and soul music.———————————————-An online processing fee of $3.50 per ticket will appear on your order at check out. This online fee is waived when you purchase tickets over the phone or in-person. Email [email protected] to schedule a phone call or a time to buy tickets in-person. Opener (Level 2) and Headliner (Level 3) Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the prompt during the checkout process. As promised, you do not pay extra when ordering online. Online ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are automatically applied by Etix. Please call the Box Office with any questions at 484-732-8295. Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-732-8295 or email [email protected] for more information.
The Collingwood with special guest Sarah Koon
The Kennett Flash is proud to present THE COLLINGWOOD with special guest SARAH KOON Friday, March 20, 20268pm show | 7pm doors$15 all tickets* | $5 BYOBall ages Formed in 1999 by guitarist/filmmaker Christopher Malinowski, The Collingwood mesh cinema-driven, minor-key melodies with elements of post-rock and 1970’s-soul, creating shadowy dance numbers, both contemplative and severe. The Collingwood is renowned for its award-winning, occult-infused music videos and its dramatic live performances. The Collingwood: Christopher Malinowski (Guitar and Vocals), James Pennington (Guitar), Jimmie Davis (Bass), John Paul Travis (Drums). The Collingwood Website: https://linktr.ee/thecollingwood SARAH KOON makes piano-based, singer-songwriter, art pop.———————————————- In accordance with Pennsylvania law, we are now an all-in pricing venue, so the price that you will see online for our shows include all fees. Tickets are available at the door for all shows unless otherwise posted or sold out. Please see the FAQs on our website for answers to frequently asked questions about The Flash. Opener (Level 2) and Headliner (Level 3) Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the prompt during the checkout process. With the shift in Pennsylvania venues requiring all-in pricing, we are still committed to the value of your membership. Level 2 and 3 Flash Members will still receive a discount based on the typical cost of the online fees, but it will vary from show to show. Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-732-8295 or email [email protected] for more information. * Before Online Fees
Ripe Enough with special guests Bad Guess
The Kennett Flash is proud to present our 2025 New Summer Sounds Winners: RIPE ENOUGH with special guests BAD GUESS Friday, June 5, 20268pm show | 7pm doors$10 GA* | $5 BYOBall ages RIPE ENOUGH has decided to make their Flash debut headline show a FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT THE KENNETT FLASH!!! Come out to support these incredible bands and the venue that loves them! Ripe Enough is a Philadelphia-based rock band formed when singer-songwriter-guitar player Stella Tasudis recruited drummer Wesley Hetzler in early 2025.Jonah (bass) and Cooper (lead guitar) joined soon after, each adding their unique sound and style to make Ripe Enough a magnetic force of a rock band emerging on the Philly music scene.———————————————- In accordance with Pennsylvania law, we are now an all-in pricing venue, so the price that you will see online for our shows include all fees. Tickets are available at the door for all shows unless otherwise posted or sold out. Please see the FAQs on our website for answers to frequently asked questions about The Flash. Opener (Level 2) and Headliner (Level 3) Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the prompt during the checkout process. With the shift in Pennsylvania venues requiring all-in pricing, we are still committed to the value of your membership. Level 2 and 3 Flash Members will still receive a discount based on the typical cost of the online fees, but it will vary from show to show. Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-732-8295 or email [email protected] for more information. * Before Online Fees
The D Corridori Project | CD Release Party
The Kennett Flash is proud to present a CD Release Party for The D Corridori Project.Featuring: D Corridori, Tommy Alderson, and Jack TaylorSaturday, November 19th 7pm doors | 8pm showAll Ages$15 ADV | $20 DOS$5 BYOBCDs will be available for purchase.D Corridori has been playing music for as long as he, or any of us, can recall. Between a fondness for the transformative work of the 60s and a relaxed and natural gift for songwriting, D’s compositions are both vividly familiar yet completely refreshing. You’ve been there, you just don’t remember when – as if you have discovered your own carefully planted time capsules. D performs on the electric bass; however his songwriting is done strictly on the acoustic guitar which leads to a unique and disarming composition by the time it gets to the audience.————————————————A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket (for tickets $15.99 and under) or $5.00 (for tickets $16.00 and up) will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets at our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office or visit in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348.Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295.Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-643-6782 or email [email protected] for more information.