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Outstanding Line-up of Performers and Schedule Announced for

An great slate of multi-award-winning performers have been scheduled for the 16th Annual Monterey Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival to be held November 21-23, 2014.

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Outstanding Line-up of Performers and Schedule Announced for

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  1. OutstandingLine-upofPerformersandScheduleAnnouncedforthe16thAnnual MontereyCowboyPoetryandMusicFestival Angreatslateofmulti-award-winningperformershavebeenscheduledforthe16thAnnualMontereyCowboyPoetryandMusicFestival tobeheldNovember21-23,2014. Monterey,CA, July28, 2014-An greatslateof multi-award-winning performers havebeen scheduledfor the16thAnnualMontereyCowboyPoetryand MusicFestival(www.montereycowboy.org) tobeheld November21-23, 2014. Featuringthe"bestof thebest"performers, tickets for theMontereyCowboyPoetry&MusicFestivalarenow on saleincludingthecrowd-pleasingMontereyCowboyFestivalAllEventPass and tickets to each of theindividualshows.

  2. TheFestival's outstanding 2014 performer line-up includes multi-award-winning performers - thebestof thebest!Festivalattendees willenjoyseeingmanyof their favorites over theweekend:JuniFisher, DaveStamey,PaulZarzyski, Cow Bop,VerlonThompson,ArvelBird,TomRussell,TheMunsickBoys, Doris Daley,MikkiDaniel,OldWestTrio and Chris Isaacs. Thescheduleis below andmoreinformationis availableatwww.montereycowboy.org. Forsponsorships or other information,call(831) 633-4444. This year’s officialFestivalposteris aMikeGannon originaloilpainting entitled, "Rose’s Cantina". Mr. Gannon is awell-knownWestern artistrisingin prominenceintheSouthwest. Mikelives andpaints inSantee,California.http://mikegannonart.com. AboutTheMontereyCowboy Poetry& MusicFestival: TheMontereyCowboyPoetry&MusicFestivalis apopularannualeventfor allages. ItcelebratesMonterey'scontribution to our westernheritagewith cowboypoetry,musicand afirstclass CowboyArt&Western Marketplace.Thefestivalbrings together peoplefromallover theUnitedStatesandCanadato enjoyandlearnmoreaboutthe"cowboywayof life,"including itsculturallydiversehistory,including theVaqueros and Californios and theMexicanand Spanish traditions, plus itscurrentvaluesand cowboyculture. Thefestivalhas manyshows scheduledover thethreedaysplus afabulous Cowboy HappyHour with MeetandGreetwith someof theperformers on Fridaynight.Thereis alsoaLateNightJamSession on Fridaynight,aSaturdayNightDancewithaBestDressedCowboyandCowgirlContest,theCowboyArt&Western Marketplace,aVaqueroBreakfast, SilentAuction andadultOpen Mic.Thereis aspecialSundaymorningCowboyChurch, whichbenefitsTheSalvationArmyand featuresmanyof thetop performersof theweekend. Therearedifferentperformancesessions throughouttheweekend thatfitseveryone’s scheduleandinterests,with agreatmixof cowboymusicand poetry.Comeoutand celebratethe“CowboyWayofLife”in acomfortableindoorsettingin beautifuldowntown Monterey! About theCowboyArt &Western Marketplace: TheCowboyArt&WesternMarketplacefeatures over two dozenartisans thatoffer anarrayofinteresting items for Christmasgifts and collectors, including outstandingWesternart,photographyand books, clothing,(hats, jewelry,handmadeboots, belts,purses, jackets, etc.), customand antiquesaddles, Navajo blankets andmuch more. About theCowboys in theSchools Program: TheMontereyCowboyPoetry&MusicFestivalalso coordinates thepopular “Cowboysin theSchools Program”withaspecialeducationaleventthatwillbeheld attheCarmelValleyTrailand SaddleClubin earlyOctober,2014 for hundreds of visitingschoolchildren.During theschoolyear, volunteers work with localeducators to introducetheconceptof CowboyCultureand theinfluenceof thevaquero to a diversegroup of elementaryschoolstudents.This "CowboyWayof Life"programhelps to teachyouth self-esteem, ethics, values, writing, artand history.Young peoplealso participatein the"Open Mic"eventduring thefestivalweekend. MontereyCountyhas along historiccowboytraditionthatiscelebratedattheFestivalevents. Sponsors arenow beingsoughtto underwritethecosts of theMontereyCowboyPoetry&MusicFestival.

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