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The Lucknow Sentinel, 2015-02-25, Page 9Wednesday, February 25, 2015 • Lucknow Sentinel 9 Music in the Fields Announces 2015 Lineup Valerie Gillies Lucknow Sentinel The wait is over. The lineup for the 7th annual "Lucknow's Music in the Fields" is being revealed. The Lucknow and District Kinsmen Club, their produc- ers and committee have been working hard since September to put in place yet another outstanding lineup for the 2015 festival set to take place August 28 and 29 at the soccer fields in Lucknow. The artist sched- ule was announced Tuesday, February 24. There are two great inter- national acts headlining this year's event. Friday night's headliner with be Dallas Smith. Smith is one of Cana- da's top music artists who has been nominated for the Juno's "Country Album of the Year." The Band Perry is a chart -topping hot -country music group who recently won the Grammy Award for "Best Country Group": You can join in experiencing The Band Perry as they are show- cased in the always phe- nomenal grand finale on the Lucknow's Music in the Fields Saturday night. One of the goals from the very beginning of Lucknow's Music in the Fields was to try to promote up and coming Canadian artists. The com- mittee feels that this has been accomplished again for the 2015 lineup festival. The majority of the lineup are outstanding Canadian acts. Joining Dallas Smith on Friday, August 28 will see be Jess Moskaluke, Juno nomi- nee for "Breakthrough Artist of the Year': Runaway Angel will be returning. She was one of last year's winners of the Sepoy Saloon Side Stage Contest. Easton Corbin, an American chart topper who has a brand new album ready to be released will per- form in the lead up to The Band Perry. Rounding out the Saturday lineup are returning acts Chad Brown- lee and Autumn Hill and a new artist Livy Jeanne. Always looking to improve the event, The Music in the Fields continues to make Us4 4III Ya�litIT��iTrni changes to make the festival more enjoyable for all. Camping is a huge part of the Music in the Fields expe- rience. Growing with the fes- tival, this year over 1100 campsites will be filled. This year the evolution continues as changes have become necessary to deal with the large volume of campers who come to Lucknow for a weekend stay. Please refer to the website http://www. musicinthefields.ca for information and the rules for the camping area. Lucknow's Music in the Fields could not happen without the over 500 volun- teers needed to run an event of this size efficiently. Volun- teers are critical to the suc- cess of the event and are greatly appreciated by the organizers and those who attend. To become involved in the largest festival in Luc - know, visit the website http://www.musicinthe- fields.ca and look under the Information tab for Volunteers. An outstanding event for the community, Lucknow's Music in the Fields is a pri- mary fundraiser for the Luc - know and District Kinsmen Club. As such, festival profits are returned to the commu- nity to help support groups and projects throughout the area. Throughout the year the Kinsmen donate the funds directly to schools, hospitals, area service clubs, the Cystic Fibrosis founda- tion, as well as building and maintaining projects in the community and other wor- thy causes. All information about Luc- know's Music in the Fields can be found on their web- site "http://www.musicin- thefields.ca" www.musicin- thefields.ca. Check it out for updates on the artists, ticket sales, camping, volunteers and more. General tickets for the 2015 Lucknow's Music in the Fields will go on sale on Saturday, February 28. There is a one -day pre -sale for a limited number of dis- counted tickets on Friday, February 27 beginning at 10 am. To take advantage of this discount, Sentinel read- ers should go to "http:// www.musicinthefields.ca" www.musicinthefields.ca and follow the links to TICKETSCENE.ca. Enter the promotional code "LUCK7" to receive the discount. As in 2014, all tickets and camping will only be availa- ble online at "http://www. ticketscene.ca" www.tick- etscene.ca. Be sure to reserve yours soon to be sure you will be saying, "See You in The Fields." LET'S MAKE CANCER HIST RM FM' inranSalion iba.j nva4 tar.iaes ar do rrase a derlidari 1-$$8.939•.1333 wiarve.concer.cm s�marn Sa[ltli Canter - nnidlan.0 &misty dcwk2P Photos by Valerie Gillies/Lucknow Sentinel Enjoying the music at Lucknow's Music in the Fields. August 22, 2014. EITTEMTIOM EIDVERTI SEM 5 r ess Don't miss the opportunity to reach 20,000 homes across Huron and Bruce counties. To participate in this special publication, contact your local sales representative from one of the following Sun Media papers. Deadline: Tuesday March 10. Night time performance on the Main Stage at Lucknow's Music in the Fields. August 22, 2014. Lucknow Sentinel • Clinton News Record • Goderich Signal Star Kincardine News • Lakeshore Advance * Seaforth Huron Expositor