The Red Sky Music Festival opens its headling announcements with a nod to Omaha. 311 has sold more than eight million albums around the world, and it all began here. The five members went to Westside and Bryan High Schools and started with gigs at the Ranch Bowl and other local spots. Now they return to take the main stage for the inaugural year of the Red Sky Music Festival Tuesday, July 19th.
More than 25 national acts on the B and C stages on the Festival Grounds will start to be released over the next couple of weeks. The next announcement for the main stage will be coming Monday, May 9th.
The Festival Grounds gates will open at 11 a.m. each day, with the music starting at noon. Festival Grounds passes will be sold through Ticketmaster and at the Qwest Center Omaha Box Office. A 1-Day passs is $15, a 3-day pass is $30 dollars and a 6-day pass is $60. Re-entry wristbands will be available, and guests may leave and re-enter once prior to 6 p.m.
Keeping it local, the Red Sky Music Festival will offer 24 bands from the area the chance to share the B and C stages on the Festival Grounds with popular national acts. So far, more than 75 regional bands have shown interest. Bands can get their opportunity to join the Festival through the Battle of the Local Bands, led by the Reader in conjucntion with the Mteropolitian Entertainment & Convention Authority and Live Nation. More information is available at sonicbirds.com.
The Red Sky Music Festival is a partnership between the Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority and Live Nation, the world's leading live entertainment company annually connecting more than 67 million fans with their favorite performers at over 36,000 events.
More information is avaialble at redskyfestival.com.
All week long you can score tickets by listening for a double shot of 311 followed by Sublime. Be caller 10 at 712 328 8970 and win them before you can buy them all week long!
Visit the Concert Page for all your ticket information.
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