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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: LCPR 818-889-1085 or [email protected] ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP REVEALED FOR 33rd ANNUAL CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL Two Festival stages will be “jamming” at the 33rd Annual California Strawberry Festival May 21 and 22 in Oxnard where non-stop entertainment adds to the sweet celebration that pays tribute to the beloved seasonal fruit. Musical styles range from Indie Folk, Ska and R & B, to Pop, Jazz, Latin, and Country, and featuring tribute groups with electrifying tunes from David Bowie, The Eagles, and Credence Clearwater. New this year, popular deejays will amp up the action each day. When attendees need a break from dancing, they can visit a variety of 50 food booths serving up a sweet palate of berry treats like strawberry funnel cake, strawberry pizza, deep fried strawberries, strawberry shortcake, chocolate dipped strawberries and even strawberry beer. Sales proceeds benefit 20+ local charities. Held on 15 pristine acres at the Strawberry Meadows (3250 South Rose Avenue, Oxnard), festival hours are 10:00am to 6:30 p.m. Admission prices range from $5 to $12. A free express shuttle service runs from multiple convenient locations off the 101 freeway to make getting there easy, saving $10 on parking. Call toll free 1-888-288-9242 or visit www.strawberry-fest.org for advance tickets and more information. FESTIVAL STAGE, Presented by Southern California Ford Dealers SATURDAY, MAY 21 10:00am Deejay Rick Rock (Old School, Hip Hop, Classics & Alternative Rock) 12:00pm Jeanne Tatum & Company (Jazz, Pop, Blues, and R&B) 2:00pm Highway Starr (Southern California’s Premier Modern Country Band) 4:00pm Swoop Brown (Urban, Christian) SUNDAY, MAY 22 10:00am Deejay Rick Rock (Old School, Hip Hop, Classics & Alternative Rock) 12:00pm Bumptown Band, (Latin Dance, Top 40) Berry Battle of the Bands Contest winner, presented by Cumulus Media 2:00pm The Long Run (Eagles Tribute Band) 4:00pm Space Oddity (David Bowie Tribute Band) 5:30pm Deejay Rick Rock (Old School, Hip Hop, Classics & Alternative Rock) DR. KATO STAGE, Presented by Budweiser SATURDAY, MAY 21 10:00am KCRW Deejay Travis Holcombe (Future beats and a mix of fusion, bass & funk) 11:00am We The Folk (Indie, Alternative) 1:00pm The British Beat (All the classics from the British Invasion of 60s & 70s) 3:00pm Cannibal & The Headhunters (Classic Latin R&B featuring Robert Zapata) 5:00pm Savor (Santana Tribute: 70s Latin Rock) SUNDAY, MAY 22 10:00am KCRW Deejay Travis Holcombe (Future beats and a mix of fusion, bass & funk) 11:30am Fortunate Son (The Ultimate Credence Clearwater Revival Tribute) 2:00pm The Radio Rebels (80s & 90s Cover Band) 3:30pm KCRW Deejay Travis Holcombe (Future beats and a mix of fusion, bass & funk) 4:45pm The English Beat (Ska, Pop, Soul, Reggae and Punk Rock) .