Get Out! 2nd Annual Alt-Country Extravaganza at Church, March 28-29
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Need an introduction to the alt-country scene in New England? This is the event for you! Mike MacDonald has assembled two nights of great music for the 2nd Annual Alt-Country Extravaganza at Church.
This year, they’re splitting up the bands into two nights. On Friday, March 28th bands start performing at 7pm and then on Saturday, March 29th things start back up again a little earlier at 6pm.
Here’s what the event has to say about itself. See you there!
Who would think that one of the hottest Alt Country/Americana scenes would be in Boston, MA. Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers will host the 2nd Annual Alt Country Extravaganza. The extremely successful and well publicized roots festival will return March 28th and 29th 2008. The Event will feature 17 of New England’s best Alt Country, Americana, and Roots Music bands. The format for this year’s event has changed from the one day marathon event of last year to a two night stand at one of Boston’s hottest new clubs Church, located at 69 Kilmarnock St. Boston, MA 02215.
Tickets are on sale for either night or a special two day pass. Tickets are $10 at the door, $8 per night presale, and $15 for both nights presales. Tickets are available online: Night One, Night Two, Two Day Pass.
This year’s lineup and set times are as follows:
FRIDAY 3/28
The Patrons 7
Patrick Dunn 7:45
The Molenes 8:30
Bryan Pero and The Tired Horses 9:15
Dearborn Valley 10:00
The Wheelers and Dealers 10:45
The Bean Pickers Union 11:30
Rev. Bob and The Darkness 12:15
SATURDAY 3/29
Thunderpants Johnson’s Hillbilly Orchestra 6
Autumn Hollow6:45
The Dave Sammarco Band 7:30
The Beau Roland Band 8:15
The Bees Knees 9:00
Golden West Motor Lodge 9:45
Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers 10:30
Lucky 57 11:15
Cassavettes 12:00
View a bigger version of the Alt-Country Extravaganza poster.
