FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DAUPHIN’S COUNTRYFEST 2016: Lady Antebellum added to Saturday lineup
October 27, 2015 (Dauphin MB) ‐‐ Dauphin’s Countryfest, Canada’s longest running country music festival, is pleased to announce that Lady Antebellum is booked to perform on the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Main Stage Saturday night of Countryfest 2016!
Lady Antebellum has won many awards over the years, including GRAMMYS, Country Music Association (CMA Awards) and Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs). They are nominated for Vocal Group of the Year at the upcoming CMA Awards which will be held on November 4th.
“We can’t wait for Lady Antebellum to make their first ever appearance at our festival this summer. They will round out a great night of hot country artists with Thomas Rhett and Chris Janson.” says, Eric Irwin President of Dauphin’s Countryfest.
Lady Antebellum has many songs that Countryfest fans will know and love including, “Bartender”, “I Run To You”, “American Honey”, “Need You Now”, “We Owned The Night”, “Downtown” and many more.
Lady Antebellum joins previously announced artists, Autumn Hill, High Valley, Dallas Smith, Dean Brody, Chris Janson and Thomas Rhett.
More acts to be announced soon!
The 27th Dauphin’s Countryfest takes place June 30th to July 3rd. Stay connected with Countryfest all year on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, or by signing up for e‐news at countryfest.ca.
TICKETS ON SALE:
Tickets for Dauphin’s Countryfest 2016 go on sale Monday, November 2nd at 9:00am. Tickets can be purchased online at www.countryfest.ca, by calling 1‐800‐361‐7300, or in‐person at the Dauphin’s Countryfest office (28 2nd Avenue NE in Dauphin). ‐‐30‐‐
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