Pelicans On The Breeze 7: A Riverboat Spectacle

Pelicans on the Breeze 7: A Riverboat Spectacle

Presented by: Ernie Johnson From Detroit - Visuals by: Bunk News

Saturday, August 23rd | Cincinnati, OH | Boarding: 10PM | Departure: 11PM Sharp

Prepare yourself for the seventh voyage of pure sonic serendipity as the mighty Ohio River becomes the stage for an electrifying celebration of groove, luck, and unfiltered joy. Cincinnati’s genre-bending, soul-bursting powerhouse Ernie Johnson From Detroit returns with their most anticipated annual tradition: Pelicans on the Breeze 7 aboard the Grand Belle of Cincinnati.

This isn’t just a concert. It’s a floating fever dream of funk, a moving mosaic of jazz chaos and brass-laced bliss, and this year, the vibes are blessed—seven years deep, and luck’s on our side.

THE EXPERIENCE

• A Three-Hour Cruise on the storied Belle of Cincinnati, transformed into a river-bound temple of sound, light, and celebration.
• Live Performance by Ernie Johnson From Detroit: Expect new songs, old favorites, spontaneous jams, and moments that only happen when a riverboat becomes a stage.
• Visual Sorcery by Bunk News: Psychedelic projections, immersive stage lighting, and transportive visuals wrapping the boat in glowing energy and motion.
• Themed Surprises & Lucky Charm Shenanigans: From sevens hiding in the decor to magical giveaways and costumed characters, luck and love are in every detail.
  
  Whether you’ve been with us since the very first POTB or you’re ready to roll the dice and jump aboard for the first time, this year’s celebration promises a casino-slick blend of tight grooves, floating freedom, and community euphoria. Dress in your luckiest look—think vegas vintage, riverboat chic, or numerology glam—and dance with us under the stars as the skyline glows and the music rolls on.

Tickets are limited. The boat fills fast. The night only happens once. 18+ | Rain or shine | Good vibes only | Lucky souls welcome

Let the river carry you. Let the rhythm claim you. Let the lucky 7 guide you.

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