Manchester, Tenn. rocks to MusicTree ‘13

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chip ramsey news@tsinews.com The heralded arrival of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival back for year 12 in Manchester, Tenn. was given a little welcome party for the second year in a row by a local festival organized by elements of Manchester government, local media and a host of fantastic volunteers. More than 5,000 attended [...]

MusicTree’s 3 step plan for success

from musictree press info@musictreefest.com We are a little under a week from the June 7th start of the 2nd annual MusicTree Festival throughout Manchester. You will notice that preparations are in full force as businesses around town are dressed in the festival best for the influx of patrons that come with festival season here in [...]

MusicTree 2013 lineup released:130 artists, comics on tap

chip ramsey news@tsinews.com The lineup for MusicTree 2013 has been released. The five-day festival takes place on the eve of the nation’s largest outdoor music festival, Bonnaroo. Organizers of the local offering hope that theeir venture spawns a year-long music experience in the town of 10,000.

Sponsors say MusicTree is a community win

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chip ramsey news@tsinews.com When Mid South Distributors gets involved in a project, it isn’t done without knowing that their investment is worth it.

MusicTree 2013 will rock this old town:Homespun festival features 130 acts for Manchester’s ‘tailgate party to Bonnaroo’

chip ramsey news@tsinews.com MusicTree 2013 is set to kick off in Manchester, Tenn. June 7-11. The five-day free event marks the return of a musical movement in Manchester, home of the nation’s largest outdoor music festival, Bonnaroo.

MRC’s ‘Fantasticks’ opens at the Manchester Arts Center

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BeLinda Ivins THE FANTASTICKS started out a crowd-pleaser and ended up the longest-running musical of all time, with an unprecedented 42-year New York run. A girl and boy who live in neighboring houses fall in love despite their parents’ feud. Spring is the perfect season for this delightful musical about falling in love, growing up, [...]

Poetry Idol Auditions Open to Manchester-Area Poets

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Local poets are welcome to send one poem of 21 lines or less to Poetry Idol Auditions, PO Box 3561, Ashland, Oregon 97520 or enter online at www.freecontest.com The deadline for entering is November 10. There are 50 prizes totaling $5000, with a $1000 grand prize for the last poet standing. Entries submitted may be [...]

More fun at Old Timers Day

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Old Timers Day events are wrapping up on the Square in Manchester. It has been a great day.

Bonnaroo dates announced

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Superfly Productions and A.C. Entertainment are proud to announce the dates for the 12th annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. Confirmed to take place June 13 – 16, 2013, the four-day festival will once again be held at the same beautiful, 700-acre farm in Manchester. Special, limited ticket pre-sale information will be announced in November. [...]

‘Doo Wap Wed Widing Hood’ this weekend at the MAC

Elizabeth Brown in Doo Wap Wed Widing Hood at the Manchester Arts Center this weekend.

shelia cagle www.millenniumrep.org Doo Wop… everybody’s singing! From the first note to the last, you will be tapping your toes and wanting to join the fun when Doo Wop Wed Widing Hood comes to the stage at the Manchester Arts Center. It is the story of Little Red Riding Hood like you’ve never heard it [...]