PHOTO VIA THE UCKERS
William Shatner will bring a one-night heavy metal show to Mount Dora on Friday, February 26, 2027, performing with his band The Uckers at the Mount Dora Music Hall. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 23, at 10 a.m.
The 95-year-old actor, best known as Captain James T. Kirk in Star Trek, will play the historic hall in the Community Building at 520 N. Baker Street [GMap] in downtown Mount Dora, in Lake County northwest of Orlando. The Ludes will open. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show starts at 8 p.m.
Shatner’s latest musical project features interpretations of songs made famous by artists including Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica, and Motörhead, and the band features Shatner on vocals, Marcus Nand on guitar, Phil Soussan on bass, Britt Lightning on guitar, and Fred Aching on drums.
“Welcoming an entertainer of William Shatner’s stature to Mount Dora is an exciting opportunity for our community,” said Mount Dora City Manager Vince Sandersfeld. “Performances like this showcase our historic Music Hall, introduce new audiences to our downtown and support the local businesses that make Mount Dora such a special destination.”
The event is independently presented by Fat Harry Productions and Red Comet Productions. Tickets start at $49 and are available HERE for purchase.
