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Canada’s premier country music festival features something a little different in 2009: a taste of Australia.One of kangaroo country’s best exporting acts, Jetty Road, will be featured on the Mountainfest Main Stage on Sunday, July 12th at 1:15 p.m. Jetty Road (www.jettyroad.com) is a major force in the Aussie country scene.
Along with strong chart success, Jetty Road have twice taken home the TIARA Award for Best Group (2008 / 2009) and the Victorian Album of the Year at the 2008 Victorian and National Country Music Awards. Jetty Road also won Best Live Act honours at Tamworth Country Music Festival in year’s past.
The Mountainfest Activity Tent will be decked out Aussie style, giving festival goers a unique taste of Australia From July 9-11, the Activity Tent will host Aussie Hour from 2:45 to 3:45 p.m. Featuring: Jetty Road, Tori Darke (Australia’s 2008 Gympie Muster Festival Talent Champion), and Candice Long (2008 Gympie Muster Talent runner up)
Australia tourism officials and world class festivals like Tamworth and the National Country Music Muster in Gympie, Australia have donated flags, decorations and paraphernalia for the Activity Tent – making it a true cultural experience.
Get a taste of Australia at Merritt Mountainfest! July 9-12 in Merritt, B.C. www.mountainfest.com
For more info, or interviews with Jetty Road, contact: Lisa Saunders Sound Strategy Music 204.237.9120 204.799.4641 lisa@soundstrategy.ca www.soundstrategymusic.ca
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