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SUMMARY:Hats off to Country
LOCATION:Tamworth Hats off
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Hats Off To Country Festival
-Australia’s coolest dose of country music
is back this July
The countdown is on for Austr
alia’s coolest dose of mid-year country music, with the Toyota Hats Off To
Country festival set to once again rock Tamworth in July.
Running fro
m July 6 to 9 in Australia’s home of country music, the popular mid-winter
festival will be an explosion of country music headlined by some of the cou
ntry’s brightest stars, including Luke O'Shea, Melinda Schneider, C
atherine Britt and Amber Lawrence.
Now in i
ts 18th year, Hats Off To Country will feature more than 100 individual cou
ntry stars and dozens of events and activities over four big days and night
s, with live music and shows on offer at 14 venues across the city.
H
ats Off -- Tamworth's chance to welcome back the artists from the Janu
ary Tamworth Country Music Festival – will see great country music on show
at a host of locations across the city. At Wests’ Diggers and its sister cl
ub across the river, highlights include Melinda Schneider
with guest 2017 Toyota Star Maker Rachael Fahim, Amber Lawrence & Catherine Britt -- Love & Lies, <
strong>Ashleigh Dallas, Brothers 3, and the Dare 2 Dance L
inedancers 19th Birthday Social.
Meanwhile, over at South Ta
mworth Bowling Club, the venue will be transformed into a “classic country
central” and is set to feature Alby Pool, Anthony Taylor &
amp; Jared Scott, Sandra Humphries and Daniel Thom
pson in The Voice of Johnny Cash The Concert. The bowlo will also
feature CCMA's Hats Off To Stan Coster Tribute, as well as the monthly CCMA
Jam.
The Tamworth Services Club, it also set to be a crowd-pleaser,
with Simply Bushed performing over two big nights, while a
t North Tamworth Bowling Club Golden Guitar winner Luke O’Shea’s intimate dinner show is a definite highpoint.
Likewise, Tamwor
th’s pub scene is well represented across Hats Off. Highlights include Mike Vee and The Viper Creek Band who will cr
ank out the tunes at The Longyard Hotel, the 'Moonshiners' Honky Tonk Bar b
ooked out at the Family Hotel, and Howdy's Hoedown with Dubby &
Big Al set to wow revelers at The Pub.
For festival-goers e
xtra keen to get into the country spirit, and to soak some up some Tamworth
nightlife, there will be the inaugural ‘Cowboy Crawl’, a new event for the
Hats Off program in 2017. The Cowboy Crawl promises a fun-filled tou
r of the city’s nightspots, which will see participants get dressed up as c
owboys and cowgirls for the crawl through town.
For up and comi
ng artists, the CMAA Junior Academy of Country Music will be in full swing.
Amber Lawrence, David Carter, Simon Johnson, Doug Gallacher<
/strong> and recent senior graduate and Toyota Star Maker finalist
Liam Kennedy-Clark will instruct and inspire the contingent in a w
eek-long workshop.
The DAG Sheep Station at Nundle will also see up a
nd coming country artists gaining tuition from stars like Shane Nic
holson, Luke O'Shea, Felicity Urquhart, Kevin Bennett, Aleyce Simmonds &
; Jeremy Edwards. During Hats Off The DAG will also showcase
the students and their star mentors with a number of performances schedule
d.
Of the festival, Tamworth Regional Council Country Music Uni
t Manager Barry Harley says “it’s extraordinary that Hats Off can boast mor
e artists than any other festival in Australia even though in terms of scal
e it is much more moderate when compared to January.”
“We are looking
forward to Hats Off becoming bigger and better because it continues to att
ract big name artists and is another fantastic reason to draw people to Tam
worth - the home of country music in Australia.”
Make tracks for Tamw
orth in July for Toyota Hats Off to Country 2017 -- and don’t forget to bri
ng your winter woolies with you!
For a full program and fur
ther information about Toyota Hats Off to Country – Tamworth’s cool, midyea
r festival, visit Hats off to Country 2017
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