MEDIA RELEASE
For Immediate distribution 13 December, 2012
Deni Blues
& Roots Festival 2013
SECOND &
FINAL LINE UP ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
JASON
MRAZ RETURNS TO AUSTRALIA at Easter
and
for the first time in Australia the sensational ZAC BROWN BAND, an accomplished
band of brothers led by one of the most charismatic individuals ever to don a
beanie and dominate radio!
Jason
and Zac are part of a new wave of bands confirmed to perform at the Inaugural Deni
Blues & Roots Festival in 2013
other
fabulous artists announced in the final line up are
STATUS
QUO,
NEWTON
FAULKNER, GALLIE AND SHANNON BOURNE, HOWLIN STEAM TRAIN AND DIRT RIVER RADIO
Two days of
non-stop music, onsite camping, 2 stages
In addition to the
fabulous line up already confirmed for the Inaugural Deni Blues & Roots
Festival in 2013, Chugg Entertainment, Rob Potts Entertainment Edge and Plains
Festival Ltd have announced exciting additional names headed by Grammy Award
winning artists singer/songwriter Jason Mraz and Zac Brown Band.
The fabulous first time two day event will be
held Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday March 30th and 31st.
In announcing the second line up, CEO of
Chugg Entertainment Michael Chugg said, “This new announcement of acts is really
adding to the heavyweights already confirmed for the first ever Deni Blues
Festival; which is really putting it on the map as one of the big music events
of the year. There’s such a diverse group of musicians on the bill, it’s going
to be great – I’m thrilled!”
CEO of Rob Potts Entertainment Edge, Rob
Potts said, “We have been talking to Zac
Brown Band about touring Australia for three years, even before they won the
Grammy for best new artist in 2011. We are totally excited to be able to
announce them as part of the final line-up for the inaugural Deni Blues and
Roots Festival. They are now one of the
hottest acts in the USA. Together with Jason
Mraz, Newton Faulkner and Status Quo joining some of the who’s who of world
music, Deni is set for a huge party at Easter.”
Camping facilities will be available on site
from Good Friday 12pm till Monday 12pm April 1st. VIP tents will be available for 2 man or 4
man tents in a special area called Tent City. The VIP tents will be set up on site and made ready
for people upon arrival.
For those not wanting General Camping
tickets, Platinum Site tickets and VIP camping, Ticket
prices are:
General Camping tickets $75
person
Platinum Site Max 6 / Mobile Homes &
Caravans powered $450
VIP 2 person site $350
VIP 4 person site $700
The venue is fully licensed.
Festival
General Manager, John Harvie said, “I’m
so excited that these artists will be appearing in Deni. We have one of the
best outdoor venues in Australia and it will be fantastic to showcase the venue
and the town. The Deni Blues and Roots Festival will be the catalyst for other
events of this type to be hosted by Deni.”
The additional
names in this announcement will add to a stunning weekend line up already
confirmed:
Santana
Steve Miller
Band
Bonnie Raitt
Chris Isaak
Tony Joe White
Jimmy Cliff
Chris
Russell’s Chicken Walk
Chris
Wilson/Geoff Achison Band
Gallie &
Shannon Bourne
Collard Greens
& Gravy
Morgan Evans
Ward’s Express
Marco
Goldsmith Band
For ticket, camping and festival info go
to
Tickets to the event are available on:
THE INAUGURAL DENI
BLUES & ROOTS FESTIVAL 2013
Conargo Road
Deniliquin
Marketing Manager on site:
Karla Notley 0408
079 903 / or 03 5881 3388 karlan@deniutemuster.com.au
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