NASHVILLE |DATE: JUNE 3, 2015
FROM: LIBBY COFFEY/ANDREA FAULK//MSO PR
JACK LINK’S PRESENTS
NORTHWOODS MUSIC FESTIVAL
TO DEBUT FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 AND SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
CELEBRATING THE 100-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE HISTORIC TOWN OF
MINONG, WISCONSIN
TRACE ADKINS
CONFIRMED TO HEADLINE SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
FEATURING PERFORMANCES FROM:
RODNEY ATKINS
JANA KRAMER
DAVID LEE MURPHY
BUCKY COVINGTON
MAGGIE ROSE
AND MORE GUESTS TO BE ANNOUNCED…
PRE-SALE STARTS TODAY, JUNE 3 REGULAR ON-SALE BEGINS JUNE 12
GENERAL ADMISSION PASSES AT $30
VIP PASSES AT $75.00
The inaugural NORTHWOODS MUSIC FESTIVAL will bring some of the world’s greatest country artists to perform at the scenic outdoor music festival and carnival on the grounds of historic downtown Minong, Wisconsin surrounded by the tall trees of the North Woods and its picturesque lakes. Pre-sale festival4-pack tickets are on sale now and available for $30.00 and $120.00 with some special incentives for those who buy early (Here). General on-sale will beginJune 12. For tickets and information about VIP packages, visitwww.nwmfest.com.
On Saturday, August 15, NORTHWOODS MUSIC FESTIVAL will debut with a full day and night of music. The award-winning, multi-platinum country music singer TRACE ADKINS will headline with performances from RODNEY ATKINS, JANA KRAMER, DAVID LEE MURPHY, BUCKY COVINGTON, MAGGIE ROSE and a very special guest to be announced on June 20. Gates to the main festival will open Friday, August 14–Friday admission is free with the purchase of a Saturday ticket–and will kick off the weekend’s festivities with regional tribute artists POP ROCKS, MISH MASH, THE WHITE KEYS and more.
The NORTHWOODS MUSIC FESTIVAL will take over downtown Minong, WI, a historic town which is celebrating its 100 Year Anniversary this year. Attendees will enjoy a world-class festival atmosphere with Country Music’s Hottest Performers gracing the Outdoor stage, thrilling carnival rides, a classic car show, games for the whole family, local food and ice cold beer will be on tap, all in a walk-able atmosphere nestled in the scenic North Woodsarea. The main festival site will be located at (660 Hokah St. Minong, WI 54859) and extend throughout downtown Minong (West 5th St.) as the area is transformed into an outdoor amusement area with a capacity of 10,000 in the main festival site alone.
“We’re fortunate to have a great lineup and bring this caliber of talent and production to Northern Wisconsin,” states the Northwoods Music Festival Development Team. “We’re thrilled to bring world class entertainment to such an intimate environment. We invite the local community as well as our neighbors far and wide, to come celebrate Minong’s 100 year history and start a new tradition.”
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NORTHWEST MUSIC FESTIVAL: Artists Photos:
Northwest Music Festival Poster: http://msopr.com/files/nwmf_poster_08.png
Trace Adkins photo:http://msopr.com/files/trace_1705_fin_crop_low_res.jpg
Rodney Atkins photo: http://msopr.com/files/rodney_atkins_k6b5462_final_low_res.jpg
Jana Kramer photo: http://msopr.com/files/jk-12-2646.jpg
David Lee Murphy photo:http://msopr.com/files/david_lee_murphy_hi_rez_store_front_final.jpg
Bucky Covington photo: http://msopr.com/files/bucky_-_artist_image.jpg
Maggie Rose photo: http://msopr.com/files/maggie_rose_2_low_res.jpg
About Jack Link’s:
A true American family success story, Jack Link’s Protein Snacks was founded in the Great North Woods of Minong, Wisconsin. Success founded in the values of hard-work and fun, Jack Link’s has an unwavering commitment to producing high quality protein snacks and community philanthropy. With hundreds of high quality products world wide, Jack Link’s invites everyone to feed their wild side!
About Northwoods Music Festival:
The NWMF is a first-annual charity-driven entertainment experience, culminated by a 2-day multi-faceted commemoration. The festival’s mission is to celebrate the distinguished 100-year Anniversary of the Town of Minong, WI and provide World Class entertainment for the Northern Wisconsin community. Multiple proceeds from the Festival will be donated to the Northwood Educational Foundation in order to benefit youth education programs. There will be great local food, ice cold beer on tap, a classic car show, carnival rides & games for the whole family…and of course some of Country Music’s Hottest Performers gracing the stage. The main festival site will be located at Link Ford (660 W Hokah St, Minong, WI 54859). The complex will be transformed into an outdoor amusement area, with a capacity of 10,000 people. Contacts: sponsorships@nwmfest.com, tickets@nwmfest.com andvendors@nwmfest.com
About Minong, WI:
Celebrating its 100th year, Minong, WI is a beautiful, intimate community, surrounded by the scenic Great Northwoods forest wilderness interlaced with picturesque Northern Wisconsin lakes. The Minong areais a popular retreat destination for outdoor recreational activities and a destination for all surrounding Midwest’s city vacationers.
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For NORTHWOODS MUSIC FESTIVAL publicity, contact:
Libby Coffey/MSO PR 818-380-0400 x224
LCoffey@msopr.com
