Mississippi Heat Headlining 2011 SMSBF
Sterling Main Street and the Crossroads Blues Society are proud to announce the 2011 lineup and plans for the the Sterling Main Street Blues Festival! The new timeframe for the 2011 festival will be Friday, July 15, 2011 and Saturday, July 16, 2011. This is the third annual event and we are excited about our new July dates! The format for this year's festival will be a Friday night kick-off hosted at the Starlight Theater and Lounge on 314 1st Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081. Doors open at 5 PM. Advanced tickets are $5 and, if tickets are still available, they will be $10 at the door. The lineup:
Time | Friday Band's |
6:00 PM | Filisko and Noden |
8:00 PM | Barstool Bob Band |
10:00 PM | Starlight Band |
On Saturday, the event moves outside to the large, open area on Third and Locust Streets in downtown Sterling behing the Sterling Rock Falls Clinic and the Sterling Chamber of Commerce. Advanced tickets will also only be $5, with a $10 fee at the door. The lineup:
Time | Saturday Band's |
2:00 PM | Aaron Williams and the HooDoo |
4:00 PM | Glenn Davis and Matt Goodwin |
6:00 PM | Starlight Band |
8:00 PM | The Cash Box Kings |
10:00 PM | Mississippi Heat |
Mississippi Heat Headlining 2011 SMSBF
Tickets for either day can be obtained at a variety of locations, including the Sterling Main Street Office, the Starlight Box Office, from Crossroads Blues Society, or on line above beginning in February.
For more information, contact :
Karen Ogden
Sterling Main Street
P.O. Box 261
Sterling, IL 61081
PHONE: (815) 626-8610