| 2008 Circle K Tempe Music Festival |
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Now in its 6th year, the Circle K Tempe Music Festival has grown to be the largest music festival in Arizona, boasting three stages of entertainment featuring national, regional and local acts including My Chemical Romance and Fergie. The event will also host its own "GarageBand Competition" sponsored by SRP, Fender Musical Instrument Corporation and Cox Communications, where high school and college-aged bands from across Arizona will compete for scholarships, all new instruments from Fender, and the opportunity to open for the event headliners. In addition to the 30-plus musical acts performing on the three stages over the weekend, the event boasts a number of sports, musical and kid-friendly attractions as well. These include: * The Dillard's Rock'n'Roll Fashion Show * The Rock Star Energy Drink Extreme Sports demonstrations including BMX bike, skateboard and much more * The Land Shark Beach Lounge * The Bud Light Sports Bar * The Gatorade Sports Village with a free interactive sports area that includes foosball, pop-a-shot basketball, air hockey and darts * The SRP Lil' Rockers Area with hands-on interactive instruments and music-related arts and crafts as well as karaoke and a children's musical museum * The SRP Music Shack & Garage Band Competition where the SRP Garage Band Competition finalists will battle it out to see who will open for the event headliners In addition to the attractions, Circle K will build a fully operational store on-site, and nearly 40 food, beverage and retail vendors will be offering product samplings, giveaways and other promotions all weekend long. COST: TICKETS ARE LIMITED Tickets range from $35-$125 in advance of the event Tickets may be purchased at all Ticketmaster outlets or online at www.ticketmaster.com WHEN: Friday, March 28, 2008 5 p.m. - midnight - ASU Night Saturday, March 29, 2008 Noon - midnight WHO: Music lovers who want to participate in this once-in-a-lifetime event. WHERE: Tempe Beach Park Amphitheatre Located on the NW corner of Rio Salado Parkway and Mill Avenue in downtown Tempe, Ariz. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: For more information on the 2008 Circle K Tempe Music Festival, please visit www.tempemusicfestival.com or call the information hotline at 480-970-FEST (3378). |
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