Chamber bans ATVs on streets at festival Nov 23, 2008
Resident Joe Coyne, the person who first brought his concerns to the chamber prior to the August festival, said it was never about being against DuneFest. DuneFest is a very important part of our economy and I was never against it, Coyne said. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
DeKalb's annual fest takes off Friday Aug 18, 2008
The DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport will stand in for downtown as host to the city s August festival, the only major difference between this and past years Corn Fest celebrations. The rides and games will be there for the young at heart. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Coachella lineup details Jan 21, 2008
The rock fest's organizers have set a news conference for today (in Mexico, no less), where they'll announce this year's lineup and talk about an August festival in New Jersey ... Tollett is also planning to elaborate on his new venture in Jersey City, N.J.: a three-day August festival (reportedly headlined by Radiohead and Johnson) on a grassy expanse in 1,200-acre Liberty State Park that has a dramatic vista of the Manhattan skyline. (Los Angeles Times)
Ring in the new year with a good movie Dec 30, 2007
"I'm Through With White Girls," a comedy about a 30ish black cartoonist who decides he needs to start dating black women, was named audience favorite at the August festival (8:40 p.m.). The best in old and new Japanese animation, presented by the New England Anime Society, at the Hynes. (Boston Globe)
Film festival to get earlier date Aug 9, 2007
EIFF will still have a presence in Edinburgh during the traditional August festival period by collaborating on arts projects with other festivals. This year's film festival runs from 15 to 26 August, screening 120 feature films from 31 countries, with appearances from actors Samantha Morton, Tilda Swinton and Bob Hoskins as well as directors Stephen Frears and Mike Leigh. (BBC News)
Celebrating Tequila and Music Jul 11, 2007
August festival pays joint tribute to the famous Mexican beverage and the popular singer/entertainer Pedro Infante, on the 50th anniversary of his death. Tequila Expo 2007 takes place August 16-19, 2007 in Playa del Carmen, on the which used to be known as the Yucatan Peninsula. (Suite101.com)
Amy Winehouse, Wu-Tang Clan Fill Out Virgin Fest Lineup Apr 29, 2007
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The Olathe exodus Apr 12, 2007
We all know Olathe is famous for its Olathe Sweet Corn and its annual August festival that put the community on the music map since 1992. Two years ago, its high school wrestling team won the state championship. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
More of this story Apr 5, 2007
The group will play a full set, running about two hours, at the August festival. "I know they've played the Tweeter Center (in Mansfield, Mass.) twice a year and sold it out," Jones said. (Newport Daily News, RI)
Albarn group to headline Latitude Mar 30, 2007
Other acts taking part in the August festival include Kelis, Groove Armada, New Young Pony Club and Ladytron. SEE ALSO 31 Jul 06 | Entertainment 27 Apr 06 | Entertainment 07 Oct 03 | Entertainment. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Students in the spotlight Feb 15, 2007
In addition, Gulf Breeze's drama team has been nominated to perform at an August festival in Scotland. Gulf Breeze arts theater. (Pensacola News Journal)