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CMT Host Unveils More Talent for Country Music Festival in Cavendish

 

 

 

 

 

Charlottetown, PE March 22, 2012 - Cavendish, Prince Edward Island, Canada – Fans of the LOTTO MAX presents Cavendish Beach Music Festival took to their Facebook accounts to participate in a live interactive video chat with CMT personality Casey Clarke as he unveiled more artists for the event of the summer.

 

The newest additions to the star-studded lineup include the most recent American Idol sensation Lauren Alaina; CCMA Female Artist of the Year Jessie Farrell; country-rock crossover star Aaron Pritchett; son of legendary Willie Nelson, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real; sister duo One More Girl; Maritime favourites Rik Reese & Neon Highway; Canadian trio Hey Romeo; and a slot for upcoming ECMA Country Recording of the Year Winner.

 

Returning as the Festival host, CMT’s Casey Clarke will have his television crew in tow to document his experience. A fan favourite and a PEI fanatic himself, Clarke will bring national exposure to the festival and Prince Edward Island once again.

 

The announcement adds to the growing roster of world-class country music talent that will rock the stage in Cavendish this July 6-8. Previously announced performers for the 2012 event include headlining acts such as current chart-topper Dierks Bentley on Friday July 6th, country crossover legends ALABAMA on Saturday, July 7th, and world-class touring act Rascal Flatts on Sunday, July 8th. More acts are still to come as the complete Kitchen Stage talent is yet to be unveiled.

 

Confirmed acts to date for the 2012 LOTTO MAX presents Cavendish Beach Music Festival

 


Friday July 6 2012

Dierks Bentley
Jessie Farrell
Chad Brownlee
High Valley
Aaron Pritchett
Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real
Saturday July 7 2012

ALABAMA
Gord Bamford
Lauren Alaina
Bill Anderson
Dallas Smith
Rik Reese & Neon Hwy

Sunday July 8, 3012

Rascal Flatts
Dean Brody
Eli Young Band
One More Girl
Hey Romeo
ECMA Winner

 

 

 

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