Americana Music Festival 2008

presented by Audio Spectrum

Beer!  Bar-B-Q!  Bands! Belly Dancing!

Thursday 8.28.08~  See old friends and make some new ones at the "First Annual Audio Spectrum Family Reunion" at Prosperity Social Club in Tremont from 7pm-9pm.  Following the reunion happy hour will be a rare live performance by Bobby Lanphier & the Bitter Disappointments.  Admission is FREE.

Friday 8.29.08~ TWO SHOWS!  Sachsenheim Hall, 7001 Denison, Cleveland:  Miss Firecracker, the Misery Jackals, Heelsplitter, All Rivers Run South, Church of the Lazy Bastard, and Rambler 454.  Admission $5; doors open at 8pm.  Songwriters Showcase, presented by Dangus Kincaid Records, at the Hi-Fi in Lakewood:  Mal San Marco; Tony Schultz; Christopher Reynolds; Greg S. Harper w/Andrew Zeager; Van Meter; Clarke and Hicks; Leroy, Lucky and Dangus; Dana and Brenda Clarke.  Admission $5; show starts at 8pm.

NEW SHOW!  Saturday 8.30.08 ~ Waterloo7 Art Gallery Outdoor Courtyard/Sculpture Garden, 16006 Waterloo (2 blocks east of the Beachland): Crookneck Chandler and the Tibbee Bottom Boys; Tabloid Twangers.  Music starts at 6pm.  BYOB.  Bring a lawn chair!  FREE admission!

Sunday 8.31.08~ Beachland Ballroom & Tavern.  Beer!  Bar-B-Q!  Bands!  Belly Dancing by Jihan!  With Deke Dickerson & the Ecco-Fonics, Brian Lisik, Al's Fast Freight, Martini Five-O, Lost State of Franklin, Open Range Torch Songs, California Speedbag, Doug McKean & the Stuntmen, Hayshaker Jones, Michael Hurtt and the Haunted Hearts (from New Orleans), Whitey Morgan and the 78s (from Detroit), Chris Castle (from Peru-Hollow, Ohio), Frank Ian, and the World Famous Audio Spectrum Dance Party!  Tickets are $8; music starts at 4pm.  (Click here to buy tickets online for the Beachland festivities.)

Complete information is available at www.myspace.com/americanafest