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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 |
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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.
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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"
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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)
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For more info call: 334-376-2396 Fax: 334-376-9850 |
E-mail: cityofgeorgiana @centurytel.net |
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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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