The Ultimate Red Hot Chili Peppers Experience We’re kicking off the 2026 Gastonia Concert Series with a high-energy show you don’t want to miss. Funky Monks is a nationally known Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute band bringing the sound, energy, and attitude of RHCP to CaroMont Health Park. If you love funk, rock, and a crowd that’s ready to move, this is your night. Thursday, April 23 CaroMont Health Park DJ Johnny B starts at 6:00 PM Live music starts at 7:00 PM Admission is FREE Reserve your tickets in advance using the link in this event What to expect: • High-energy RHCP hits performed live • One of the top tribute bands in the country • A great crowd and an unforgettable opening night Concessions will be available at the ballpark This show supports a great cause The Gastonia Concert Series, hosted by Gastonia East Rotary Club, has raised over $275,000 for local nonprofits and community programs over the past 10+ years. Grab your tickets, invite your friends, and come help us kick off the 2026 season in a big way.