October 2019's Open Mic Monday Brings Bluegrass to the Ritz!

Press Release

Release: Immediate

Contact: Tami Mayhugh 706.244.0039

Date: 10/14/2019

RE: Open Mic Monday

Bluegrass Competition Set for October Open Mic Monday

Toccoa, GA, October 14, 2019 – Get down your fiddle and get down your bow, it’s time for an Open Mic Monday Bluegrass competition on October 21^st at 7pm at the Historic Ritz Theatre.

A special guest joining our panel of judges for the competition will be local favorite and Bluegrass great, Edgar Loudermilk. Edgar’s latest release, Lonesome Riverboat Blues, is high on the charts of Bluegrass Today and Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine’s National Bluegrass Survey.

Any interested performers can sign up online at ritztheatretoccoa.com or at the theatre the night of the show before 6:30. Contestants can play two songs or for ten minutes. The night’s winner will receive $50 and a paid gig at the 2020 Ida Cox Summer Music Series.

The November 18^th competition will spotlight Singer/Songwriters with original compositions only. December 16^th brings the Battle of the Bands with January 20^th culminating in a showcase of the months’ winners.

For more info contact Tami Mayhugh, General Manager of the Ritz Theatre at tmayhugh@cityoftoccoa.com.

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