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Wine Country Music Fest 2008 2008 08 03

Wine Country Music Fest 2008
Wine Country Music Fest 2008

Start Date: Sunday, 3, August, 2008 - 06:30pm

Wine Country Music Fest 2008 CMT Television will be making its way to Wine Country, for the August long weekend.

WINE COUNTRY MUSIC FEST 2008 is proud to announce that Casey Clarke of CMT television will be on hand to film an episode of the "Chevy Cross Canada Countdown."

The concert will be held on the Penticton Speedway grounds. Country recording artist & 2008 Juno Nominee, JOHNNY REID, along with Vancouver's own JESSIE FARELL, will take the stage Sunday, August 3, 2008.

Country meets Racing will be the theme; as the KATANA Sportsman Racing Series, (Western Canada's largest at fastest racing series) will be taking to the track that weekend for a double header of racing.

It will be a great weekend of family entertainment! Two great days of racing followed by a huge outdoor concert.

Johnny Reid and Jessie Farrell are currently two of the biggest names in Canadian country music. With the addition of Casey Clarke, the CMT filming crew, and special guest appearances by many more of Canada's biggest country music stars, makes for an unbeatable weekend.

Watch for "COUNTRY STARS IN RACECAR's" as we hope to get Johnny, Jessie, Casey and others behind the wheel of one of the Okanagan Racing Experience's NASCAR type cars.(at least in the passenger seat ).

Tickets for the concert are $35.00 and are available at www.ticketweb.ca or at the gate (advance pricing applies).

Tickets go on sale on April 2, 2008. Only a limited number of tickets available. For more information call: Mike Sproule (250) 809-0110

Gavin DeGraw
Singer/songwriter Gavin Degraw grew up playing music at home with piano studies beginning at eight and later playing in cover bands with his older brother in upstate New York. After a brief stint studying music at the prestigious Berklee School of Music, Degraw, who had been writing his own songs
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