Billy Gilman at The Vets (Rick Farrell/What'sUpNewp)

The Historic Park Theatre has added four shows running from December through March, with tickets going on sale Friday, Sept. 18, at 10 a.m.

Billy Gilman brings “Home for the Holidays — 25 Years of Christmas” on Friday, Dec. 18, at 7:30 p.m. The Westerly native, who broke through as a country singer at 11 and later finished as runner-up on “The Voice,” marks 25 years of holiday performances with a program of Christmas standards and his own seasonal recordings.

Tusk, a Fleetwood Mac tribute band that has toured since 2008, plays Friday, Feb. 12, at 8 p.m. The group’s five founding members have played together in various configurations for more than four decades.

Lotus Land, a Rush tribute act, performs Saturday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m., using the same setup and instrumentation as the Canadian trio.

“The Simon & Garfunkel Story” closes the run Friday, March 26, at 8 p.m. The production traces the duo from their start as Tom & Jerry through their 1970 split and the 1981 Central Park reunion, with nearly 30 songs performed alongside archival photos and film.

Tickets are at theparkri.com or 1-800-657-8774.

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