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Jimbo and the Soupbones

The Carnegie Arts and Heritage Festival hosted its first, ever Battle of the Bands competition!


And the winner is:

Jimbo and the Soupbones!

They've won a $1,000 cash prize plus a definite spot in next year's festival. They were not only the favorite of the judges, but won the people's choice ballot, too!

What the judges had to say:

“Compelling, Captivating Lyrics”

“Jimbo commanded the stage, he can’t help but to own the crowd”

“Warm, sweet delivery”

People also enjoyed:

The Incline

Jamie Bruno

The Jovian Sequence

AE Honick & The Soul Shakedown

Thanks so much to everyone who performed for making this new feature of our festival such a great event.

And to our judges—Shelly Duffy – STAR 100.7, Carol Lee Espy – Musician and Music Journalist, Kelly Pidjen – KDKA Radio Creative Director and Emcee Nick Kratsas – KDKA Radio Producer.

Thanks also to those who applied—we had many great applicants!

 

2009 Music Schedule

Community Stage

Thursday, September 10

7:00 p.m. Dave Brosky on his Chapman Stick
8:00 p.m. Heywood and Friends – local Jazz

Friday, September 11

6:15 p.m. Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Dancers
7:00 p.m. Eastern Watershed - Klezmer
8:30 p.m.  Kassi Hemerkas - Pop
10:00 p.m. Zach Simmen

Saturday, September 12

2:00 p.m. Pittsburgh Irish Reelers
3:00 p.m. Carnegie Performing Arts
4:00 p.m.  3rd Street Belly Dancing
6:30 p.m. The Best of the Burgh presented by Adventist Community Services
Featuring:

  • Recession – piano rock
  • Joy Ike – Indie pop & soul
  • The Paul Luc Band – folk rock
  • Good Night, States – Indie rock

Main Stages

Thursday, September 10

5:00-6:30 p.m.  Sweaty Betty
6:30-8:00 p.m.  Dave Iglar
Halftime  -    EMJ Band
 
Friday, September 11    

4:30-6:00 p.m.  Soirée Band
6:00-7:30 p.m.  Groove Merchant
7:30-9:00 p.m.  Mahajibee Blues Band
9:00-10:30 p.m.  Bill Toms
10:30-12:00 p.m. Jill West and Blues Attack

 
Saturday, September 12
Noon – 4:00 p.m. Battle of the Bands
4:30-6:00 p.m. The Elliots
6:00-7:30 p.m.  Trainwreck
7:30-9:00 p.m. Gary Belloma
9:00-10:30 p.m. Mansfield 5
10:30-12:00 p.m. Joe Grushecky

Contact the entertainment chairperson.