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2005

Common Ground Announces More Talent
Officials announce more talent for this year’s Common Ground Music Festival presented by General Motors, which will be held July 11 - 17, 2005. The following artists have been added to the previously announced line-up and will be playing in Adado Riverfront Park this summer at Common Ground:

Aslyn
Terri Clark
Cowboy Crush
Tickets for these performances are on sale now! Individual, single day tickets for the Common Ground Music Festival are $25 before July 1, 2005. The Common Card, seven-day pass, is $79 before July 1, 2005. Children age ten and under are free when accompanied by a ticketed adult. All Common Ground Music Festival tickets are limited and available at the following locations:

Star Tickets Plus Outlets
Common Ground Office in the Lansing City Market at 333 North Cedar Street, Lansing (Monday - Friday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.)
Online at: www.commongroundfest.com
By phone: (800) 585-3737
“Saturday night’s country show with Terri Clark and Cowboy Crush make a total of 27 announced acts, and broadens the genres of music already in our lineup. Better yet, we still have at least four more artists to announce! The seven day pass is selling fast, get them before that are gone for the third year in a row,” screamed Festival Director, Kevin Meyer!

Tuesday, July 12, 2005

“Aslyn” An up and coming star, Aslyn’s debut album, Lemon Love, is a collection of stories that sings to fans. With songs like, “Wally” and “Be The Girl” she truly has staying power.
Saturday, July 16, 2005

“Terri Clark” A lively performer with three platinum albums, this country singer has it all. She is an accomplished songwriter and has hits such as, “Better Things To Do,” “Easy On The Eyes,” “Poor Poor Pitiful Me,” and “Girls Lie Too.” Be sure to check out her new album, Honky Tonk Songs, due out this spring.
“Cowboy Crush” An energetic and exciting group of women that have fun performing and belt out country hit, “Nobody Ever Died of a Broken Heart.” The next big thing in country music, Cowboy Crush, plays foot-stompin’, good-timin’ music.
Previously announced artists include the following:

Monday 7/11/05

An Evening with Journey

Tuesday 7/12/05

The Allman Brothers Band
Gavin DeGraw

Wednesday 7/13/05

Buddy Guy w/ Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
VH1 Classic Presents Whitesnake w/ Blue Oyster Cult

Thursday 7/14/05

John Legend w/ Naturally 7

Friday 7/15/05

Band Grand Funk Railroad w/ Silvertide
Seether, Crossfade and Dark new DAy

Saturday 7/16/05

Alan Parsons Live Project

Sunday 7/17/05

The Beach Boys w/ Johnny Rivers


Also check out the following talent for the Sand Bar:

Monday 7/11/05

Life Support

Tuesday 7/12/05

Don Middlebrook & Living Soul

Wednesday 7/13/05

Organissimo

Thursday 7/14/05

Rick Hicks

Friday 7/15/05

Spinnaker

Saturday 7/16/05

Frog & the Beeftones

Sunday, 7/17/05

Ray Kamalay

The Common Ground Music Festival will once again be a multi-day celebration including nightly concerts, a variety of fun family entertainment and an assortment of food vendors. Anyone interested in volunteering for Common Ground can contact the festival office at (517) 267-1502 ext. 202. For more detailed information about the Common Ground Music Festival, log on to the official website at www.commongroundfest.com.

Posted on Friday, June 03, 2005 (Archive on Saturday, December 31, 2005)
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