"Marty Raybon & Full Circle" to Headline Rogersville, AL 8th Annual Bluegrass Festival

July 8, 2009 - PRLog -- The 8th Annual Bluegrass Festival of Rogersville, Ala will kick off  Thursday, July 16th at  6:00 p.m. in the Old Town Heritage Park, corner of Lee and Wheeler Streets. The event will begin July 17 at 4:00 p.m. at  Rogersville Recreation Park; Hwy 207, 1 mile from Old Town. There will be an "open mike" at 4:15 p.m. The July 17th talent  will include Dollar Mountain Bluegrass, Carefree Highway, Leipers Fork, Kudzu String Band, and Stan Nelson & Hurricane Creek.  

Saturday, July 18th, 9:00 a.m. ceremonies will kick off at Rogersville Recreation Park; Hwy 207, 1 mile from Old Town. Talent includes Valley Road, Runaway Freight, Harmony Ridge, Kudzu String Band, Valley Road, Marty Raybon & Full Circle, Dollar Mountain Bluegrass, and many more. A "Shade Tree Band" contest will be held starting at 2:30 p.m.
       
Headliner, Marty Raybon, brings his group, Full Circle, to an anxiously awaiting crowd of fans and Shoals loyals. From his beginnings as an award-winning Shenandoah member, Raybon is most notible for "Mama Knows," "Two Dozen Roses," Church on Cumberland Road," and "Somewhere in the Vicinity of the Heart."  He has continued to have a successful singing career and a wide fan base with his background in Country, Bluegrass, and Gospel music. Raybon is perhaps most noted and loved for his strong Christian faith and his willingness to lend a hand to his community and friends as he proves this once again with the Chamber of Commerce benefit.

For more information on the festival contact:

Barbara Clines
Cell 256 810-2262
Cafe' Savanna 247-9788

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