This year's line-up for the Oregon Jamboree is nearly complete, with headliners Sugarland, Randy Owen of Alabama, and Trace Adkins leading the show, which is scheduled for Aug. 1-3 in Sweet Home.
Sugarland performed at Albany's River Rhythms in 2005 and is set to fill the headliner's spot on Friday night. The group has released the hit singles "Baby Girl," "Want to," "Settlin'," and "Something More," among several other singles.
Owen is the lead singer for Alabama and recently released the single "Braid My Hair." He will perform Saturday night.
Adkins' hit singles include "Ain't No Thinkin' Thing," "Ladies Love Country Boys," "I Wanna Feel Something," and many more. Adkins is scheduled to close the Jamboree on Sunday night. Currently, Adkins is participating in NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice."
Other scheduled performers include Trent Tomlinson, Confederate Railroad, Rissi Palmer, Kellie Pickler, Joe Nichols, and Phil Stacey. Four performance spots are still open on Friday and Sunday.
The event also features food booths, beer and wine gardens, and children's performers.
Adult general admission tickets are $105 for all three days and $70 for one day. Tickets for children ages seven to 12 are $25 for three-day general admission, and $12 for one day. Children under six are free with an adult general admission purchase. RV and tent spaces are available for $70 for the full weekend. For tickets or more information, call 541-367-8800 or toll free 888-613-6812 or visit ticketmaster.com.
Gates will open at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 1 and 10:30 a.m. on Aug. 2 and 3.
The Oregon Jamboree is produced by the non-profit Sweet Home Economic Development group. Part of the proceeds benefit economic development projects and charitable programs in the Sweet Home area. This year will mark the 16th year the Oregon Jamboree has been held.
Posted in State-and-regional on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 4:00 pm
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