Tag: Prescott
2016 Next Women of Country Tour
If you are looking for a fun event, Jennifer Nettles will be preforming with the 2016 Next Women of Country Tour with Brandy Clark and special guests Lindsay Ell and Tara Thompson at the Yavapai College Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Feb. 20 at 7:30 p.m.
CMT and Grammy-winning singer, songwriter Jennifer Nettles has sold up over 22 million in worldwide record sales since coming into the music scene in 2004. She has eight #1 hits and countless accolades and awards.
Brandy Clark took the 2014 CMA Song of the Year Award for co-writing Kacey Musgraves’ hit “Follow Your Arrow,” and was also voted the 2014 Breakthrough Artist of the Year. She was nominated for 2 GRAMMY Awards in 2015: the all-genre Best New Artist and Best Country Album for her debut album 12 Stories which was released in 2013 on independent label Slate Creek Records.
Lindsay Ell is a triple threat: musician, vocalist and songwriter. The 26-year-old Calgary native received critical acclaim for her singles “Trippin’ On Us” and “Shut Me Up” including being named one of Rolling Stone’s “10 Artists You Need to Know.”
Initially gaining buzz performing at some of Nashville’s premiere listening rooms and writers’ rounds, Tara Thompson is a fiery East Tennessee native signed to The Valory Music Co. The spunky singer/songwriter delivers a fresh and quirky tongue-in-cheek spin on her life experiences that people relate to and love.
You won’t want to miss it!
Teen Books & Bites
This month they are discussing two books, Revolver and Midwinter Blood, by Printz award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick. For teens, grades 7-12. The first eight teens to register will receive a free copy of the January selections. Register online, at the Youth Desk or call 928.777.1537. Presented […]
Historic Whiskey Row Boot Drop
On Thursday, December 31st, 2015 Historic Whiskey Row in downtown Prescott will be the site for the 5th Annual Boot Drop. A 6-foot illuminated cowboy boot will be slowly lowered down The Palace Buildings 40-foot flagpole to ring in the New Year. There will be two drops, one at 10pm and another at midnight.
Acker Night
Along with being a fun, family-friendly tradition, Acker Night combines participating downtown businesses with the support of hardworking musicians who donate their time and talents. Their mutual goal is to keep music alive and thriving for the youth of Prescott. The J.S. Acker Scholarship Program has reached out to the public schools in the Quad Cities who might be seeking financial assistance for their various music/performing arts programs and funds raised on Acker Night provide scholarships for music lessons, instruments and local youth performing arts programs.
The CODY ANNE Team is thrill with this program and thinks you’ll love it too. Here is more information on it.
