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April 27, 2006

Four Tops, Bo Bice coming to Newport

The Four Tops and American Idol runner-up Bo Bice are among the headliners of the 9th Annual Snapple Sunset Music Festival, to be held June 22 through July 3 at the Newport Yachting Center. The lineup was announced this afternoon.

Bruce Hornsby will open the festival on Thursday, June 22 (tickets are $45 in advance / $50 the day of the show); The Four Tops follow up on June 23 ($35 / $40); Train come in on June 24 ($60 / $68); America performs June 25 ($30 / $35). On Wednesday, June 28, the festival continues with local favorites Zox, Virginia Coalition and Michael Tolcher ($15/$18); on Sunday, July 2, it’s Peter Frampton ($45 / $50) and the festival wraps up on Monday, July 3, with Bice ($30 / $35).

One more headliner will be added to the lineup, and opening acts are yet to be determined, according to the festival.

All shows begin at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale Monday at the box office, at all Strawberries locations or by calling (401) 846-1600, ext. 2, or online at www.newportfestivals.com.

- Journal arts writer Rick Massimo

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Comments

The festival made a very wise choice in selecting Bo Bice. You will not be disappointed.

Pam | April 27, 2006 10:18 PM link

BO BICE is a great singer, performer and a very nice person. Plus he is also very HOT looking!!!!!!!!!!!!

marsha pinion | April 28, 2006 12:46 AM link

Love the 4 Tops!

Love BO BICE and definately will be there with LOTS of fans. WOO HOO.
And kudos for supporting Autism research. Thank you for that.

Kathyc | April 28, 2006 11:10 AM link

I was so happy to see the addition of Bo Bice to this festival. He puts on an awesome live show. I encourage everyone to come see him in Newport, such a beautiful setting for this tremendous performer.

Jackie | April 29, 2006 10:42 PM link

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