The festival begins with kickoff parties at J B Pivots Beach Club on Thursday and Friday night, then the festival continues on Saturday and Sunday August 23 – 24, 2008.
THE FESTIVAL BEGINS WITH KICKOFF PARTIES AT J B PIVOTS BEACH CLUB 1662 SAVANNAH HWY BEHIND SHONEYS/ WITH THE NU SOUL STEW BAND AND ANGEL RISSOFF THURSDAY NIGHT AND THE FRESHWATER BAND ON FRIDAY NIGHT ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AUGUST 23 & 24 THE FESTIVAL WILL MOVE TO A LARGER VENUE THE HOLLIDAY CITADEL ALUMNI HOUSE AT 69 HAGOOD AVENUE JUST BEFORE GOING INTO THE BACK GATE OF THE CITADEL. THE FESTIVAL INCLUDES 6 BEACH MUSIC AND BLUES BANDS EACH DAY INCLUDING MAURICE WILLIAMS AND THE ZODIACS , THE JOE POPE TAMS, BILLY SCOTT & THE PARTY PROPHETS THE FABULOUS SHADES, WALLSTREET, HOLIDAY BAND, SEA CRUZ BAND, RICK STRICKLAND BAND, JOHNNY RAWLS BLUES BAND JIM QUICK & THE COASTLINE BAND, AND THE FANTASTIC SHAKERS.
TICKETS FOR THE EVENT ARE $15 FOR THURSDAY AND $15 FOR FRIDAY OR BOTH NIGHTS FOR $25 TICKETS FOR SATURDAY ARE $30 AND SUNDAY $30 OR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FOR $50
THERE WILL BE FOOD AND A FULL BAR AND FREE SHAG LESSONS . SHAG LESSONS ARE AT 7:30 THURSDAY 7:30 FRIDAY AND AGAIN AT 11:00 ON SATURDAY MORNING AND 11:00 ON SUNDAY MORNING
CONTACT NUMBER FOR THE EVENT IS 843-571-3668 OR 843-814-0577 ASK FOR HARRIETT