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Laurie Lewis and the Right Hands

11/21/2009 8:00 PM at Marriott Minneapolis West - 4th Annual Harvest Jam
9960 Wayzata Blvd, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416
Cost: $49

Minneapolis Bluegrass and Old Time Music Association presents The Harvest Jam Acoustic Music ExperienceFriday through Sunday, November 20-22, 2009   Here’s what you can expect at our fourth annual Harvest Jam! Ballroom Concerts on Friday night from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM with Bob & Lynn Dixon, The Whistlepigs, and Pert’ Near Sandstone. And on Saturday night from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM with the Race For A Place Champions and Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands. Plus a Sunday morning gospel show from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM with Due North, hello Stranger, and Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands. The Race For A Place Band Contest on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Eight groups compete for over $1000 in top prize value with winner getting a place on the main stage of the 2010 Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival. The Woodpicks from Thief River falls were the 2009 Race Champions.A Banquet Dinner Celebration on Saturday at 6:00 PM with an after dinner program that includes a performance by the Race For A Place Champions. Dinner attendees can remain in place for the best seats in the house for the evening’s ballroom concerts starting at 7:30 PM.  This year’s guest band is Laurie Lewis and The Right Hands!Workshops on Saturday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This will be a comprehensive program focusing on band development and performance. Tentative topics include finance, booking, stage craft, songwriting, copywriting, sound reinforcement, instrument care, and more.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.Plus jam sessions, music vendors, and more. For more information about the Harvest Jam Acoustic Music Experience call 800-635-3037.