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MBOTMA's Harvest Jamboree

summary

schedule

ballroom concerts

band development workshops

race for a place band contest

kip's pub open mic

banquet dinner & program

location

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MBOTMA's Harvest Jamboree

Friday through Sunday, October 26th-28th, 2007
Marriott Minneapolis West
9960 Wayzata Blvd, Minneapolis

Our second annual Harvest Jamboree will feature:

The Rarely Herd• Ballroom Concerts on Friday and Saturday from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM with Mill City Grinders (Fri), Henderson & Shannon (Fri), Tangled Roots (Sat), and THE RARELY HERD (Sat).

• The Race For A Place Band Contest on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Twelve groups will compete for over $1000 in top prize value with winner getting a place on the main stage of the 2008 Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival.

• The Banquet Dinner on Saturday at 6:00 PM with a performance by the Race For A Place Champions.

• Workshops on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM with over fifteen workshops forming a comprehensive program focusing on the professional band development.

• Kip's Live on Friday from 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM and on Saturday from 2:00 PM to 1:00AM. You are the star of this informal single mic open stage in Kip's Irish Pub.

• Jam Sessions - more spaces, more hours, no curfew.

• Music Vendors - do your holiday shopping early.

• NEW! A Sunday morning Gospel Show
. Stay for the music and surprises.

For more information about the Harvest Jamboree call 800-635-3037. For hotel reservations call the Marriott Minneapolis West (9960 Wayzata Blvd, Minneapolis MN 55426) at 952-544-4400 and ask for the Minnesota Bluegrass Festival rate. $89.00 per night in all standard rooms - $109.00 for a Suite. Block your rooms before October 4th, 2007. After October 4th room and rate availability is not guaranteed.

Location
Marriott Minneapolis WestMarriott Minneapolis West
9960 Wayzata Blvd, Minneapolis MN 55426

The Marriott Minneapolis West is located just west of Hwy 169 and north of I-394. Coming from I-394, exit at Hopkins Crossroad and go north. Bear right and then turn right on the frontage road. Go east on the frontage road to the hotel.

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