Official Site of
The Hank Williams Festival
2012 Festival Will be Held June 1-2
32nd Annual Salute To A Legend
Hank Williams Music Park, Georgiana, Alabama
The 2011 Festival Was One of the Best. The Grand Old Opry Stars Provided Great Entertainment
Jett Williams, Jim Ed Brown, Helen Cornelius, Jimmy Fortune, David Frizzell, Razzy Bailey, and Brad Magness lead the audience in singing "I Saw The Light."
jimmy Fortune, Jim Ed Brown, Helen Cornelius, David Frizzell, and Razzy Bailey backstage
Brad Magness Speaks Out
Mary McDonald
Colon Leatherwood
2011 Entertainers
Bios
PLEASE NOTE:
The Hank Williams Festival is an outdoor event.
NO RESERVED
SEATING!
Bring your lawn chairs.
No lounge chairs, coolers, food, drinks, or pets can be taken into park.
Friday Night, May 20
Gene Watson
Friday's Tentative Order of Appearance
"Hank the Man", various entertainers
paying tribute to Hank Williams
Elaine McMillan
Introduction of Miss Hank Williams
and Court
Brad Magness
Mary McDonald
Colon Leatherwood
Jeff Whitlow
Gene Watson
Jeff Whitlow
Saturday, May 21
The feature entertainment this year will be a lineup of Grand Ole Opry Stars. It will be hosted by Jett Williams, who will also
have her own show.
This "Mini Opry" Show
will be taped for the Ernest Tubb Midnight Jamboree
Saturday's Tentative Schedule
"Hank the Man," various entertainers
paying tribute to Hank Williams
Mary McDonald
Colon Leatherwood
Elaine McMillan
Southern Legends
Brad Magness
Starla Jones-Patriotic Tribute
Jett Williams
"Mini Opry"
Other Entertainers
Frank Brannon
Frank Tuma
Vinny D'Amico
Slim Pickens
Traditional Country
Johnny Miller
Jackson Capps
Mike Mathews
Jerry & Lisa Queen
2010 FESTIVAL PHOTOS
PULITZER PRIZE BOARD AWARDS SPECIAL "POSTHUMOUS" CITATION TO HANK WILLIAMS SR.
The award was announced April 12, 2010 for his lifetime achievement as as a musician.
The citation praises Williams for his craftsmanship as a songwriter who expressed universal feeling with simplicity and played a pivotal role in transforming country music into a major musical and cultural force in America.
For additional information and to read the entire citation, go to: www.pulitzer.org
A Message From Jett Williams
Saturday May 21,
Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius
A Conversation With Jim Ed Brown
Jimmy Fortune
Jimmy Fortune Talks About Hank Williams
David Frizzell
Talkin' With David
Razzy Bailey
Jett & Keith
Meet & Hear
Former Members of
Hank's Band,
"The Drifting Cowboys"
Hank's Boyhood
Home & Museum
Stage View of Fans
Food Court
Arts & Crafts
DIRECTIONS TO PARK
The festival is held on the
grounds of Hank's Boyhood
Home and Museum in
Georgiana, AL.
To reach the festival
from I-65, take Exit 114
and go one mile east
Get Ready!!
See You Soon!!
Ticket Prices
Weekend Advanced
Tickets---$30
(Through May 19)
Thursday 7 pm
Karaoke-Free Admission
Friday
$15 (Open 3 pm)
BBQ $10 at 5 pm
Saturday
$25 (open 8 am)
For more info call:
334-376-2396
Fax: 334-376-9850
E-mail:
cityofgeorgiana
@centurytel.net
TICKET ORDER FORM
Weekend Advance Tickets ($30 ea.) Number_______ Amount _______ Total Order Amount _____________
Friday Only ($15 ea.) Number ______ Amount ________ Remit To: Hank Williams Museum
BBQ Plates ($10 ea.) Number ______ Amount ________ P. O. Box 310
Saturday Only ($25 ea.) Number ______ Amount ________ Georgiana, AL 36033
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