CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Rivers and Spires officials announced to z97.5 Thursday morning that rock band Red Sun Rising will join the lineup.
They’re scheduled to play Friday night of the festival on the Strawberry Alley stage.
Drowning Pool and country duo Montgomery Gentry will headline the final Rivers and Spires Festival.
The free festival will be held April 20-22, 2017 in downtown Clarksville.
This will be the 15th and final Rivers and Spires event.
Drowning Pool is scheduled to perform Friday, April 21 at 8:30 p.m. on the Strawberry Alley Stage. Montgomery Gentry will perform on the Public Square Stage on Saturday, April 22 at 8:30 p.m.
Two-time Grammy award winners for KING & COUNTRY will perform on the Christian Stage at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Prince Tribute Band CHASE & OVATION will perform Thursday at 8:30 p.m. on the Public Square Stage.
Friday night music includes heavy rock, platinum-plus band DROWNING POOL, whose songs conjure emotions that deeply connect with those who persevere against the odds and sacrifice to survive, whether it’s a military soldier serving overseas, or a blue-collar family trying to make ends meet.
Also on Friday, the AMERICAN FLOYD BAND, a locally-based Pink Floyd tribute band, will perform on Friday at 8:30 on the Public Square Stage. American Floyd, the premiere Pink Floyd tribute experience, will take you on an unforgettable musical and visual journey with a laser light show. Relive the magic of one of the greatest bands in history through the sights and sounds of Pink Floyd. American Floyd showcases a complete band, massive light show, and a lengthy set list of “hits” from Pink Floyd’s legendary career.
KAZUAL (pronounced Casual) is a family band of three brothers and a cousin that bring a distinct sound to the ear of their a cappella fans.
About the Festival
The 15th Rivers & Spires Festival is produced by Visit Clarksville and will be held April 20-22, 2017 in historic downtown Clarksville. Admission and entertainment at the Festival are free and open to the public. Popular events include the Sports Zone, Family Fun Zone and Arts Galore. A complete list of activities is available on the Festival website, www.riversandspires.com, and announcements will be made regularly on Festival social media channels. More announcements will be made soon, as new events and entertainment are finalized. Follow us on Twitter, like us on Facebook and download our free App.
Booths are still available for the 2017 event, as well as sponsorships. To participate in the Festival as a vendor or sponsor, contact Lori Barnes at lori@visitclarksvilletn.com or Karyl Kirkland at Karyl@visitclarksvilletn.com.