Eagle Country 104 is hosting the Local TEXACO COUNTRY SHOWDOWN at the Chaffee County Fair August 2nd Eagle Country 104 Buena Vista/Salida will host a local contest for the 32nd Annual Texaco Country Showdown, America’s largest country music talent search. The show will be held on Friday Aug 2nd, 2013 at 7pm at the Chaffee County Fair in Poncha Springs. The Local winner will advance to the Colorado State Final at Copper Mountain at the End of August. If you have what it takes to be the next big Country Star then you need to enter today. Send your audition tape as soon as possible to be selected as one of our contestants to represent Eagle Country 104 at the State Final. Program Director Dean Johnson says “We Need Entries by Wed. July 31st so we can pick our contestants for the show”. Call the Radio Station if you have any questions at 719-539-2575. Contestants at this year’s Texaco Country Showdown Colorado State Final represent radio stations: KBVC-FM Buena Vista/Salida, KSKE-FM Avon, KRKY-FM Denver, KATR-FM Fort Morgan, KKXK-FM Montrose, KBKZ-FM Raton, KTTE-FM Springfield, and KSPK-FM Walsenburg. This year’s Copper Country Labor Day festival tradition will begin on August 30th, and continue through September 1st at Copper Mountain Resort in Colorado. Copper Country celebrates the best of the American spirit. Incredible FREE live music, including performances by Michael McDonald and Kenny Rogers, and a fine arts exhibition, make this THE Labor Day event for the entire family. For additional information call 866-264-1837 or visit Coppercountryfest . About the Showdown: Annually, a series of over 450 local, state, and regional live shows produced by country music radio stations are held throughout the country. Winners advance to their state events where prizes include $1,000 and the opportunity to compete in one of five regional events. Regional winners receive an all-expense-paid trip to the National Final in Nashville to compete for $100,000 and the coveted title, “Best New Act in Country Music.” Each year, more than 50,000 artists compete throughout the U.S. Past local, state, and regional winners include: Martina McBride, Garth Brooks, Miranda Lambert, Neal McCoy, Sara Evans and Billy Ray Cyrus. Visit texacocountryshowdown for more information.
Posted on: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 13:14:26 +0000