(The Academy of Country Music) - Artists Participating in the Academy of Country
Music Awards and 3rd Annual
Motorcycle Ride Benefiting the Academy of Country
Music Charitable Foundation End the Day With a Free-to-the-Public All Star Jam!
WHAT: The Academy of Country Music and the Fremont Street Experience's free open-to-the-public, all-day boot-stompin' party featuring performances by BIG & RICH, MONTGOMERY GENTRY, and more special guests following the Academy of Country Music 3rd Annual Motorcycle Ride!
WHEN: Sunday, May 21, 2006
2:30pm - MONTGOMERY GENTRY
9:00pm - BIG & RICH starring COWBOY TROY and featuring MUZIKMAFIA
WHERE: 3rd Street Stage Fremont Street Experience between the Four Queens and Fitzgeralds Casinos Las Vegas, NV
**Press parking and other information provided upon confirmation of credentials**
MORE: The Fremont Street Experience is a public-private partnership formed in 1995 between the City of Las Vegas and The Fremont Street Experience, LLC - owned by a group of 10 downtown casino/hotels that underwrite operating expenses for the venue. Member properties include: Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel, Boyd Gaming (Fremont Hotel & Casino, California Hotel, Main Street Station Casino Brewery & Hotel) Fitzgeralds Casino Hotel; Four Queens Hotel & Casino; Golden Gate Hotel & Casino; Golden Nugget Las Vegas; Lady Luck Hotel Casino (associate member) and The Vegas Club Hotel Casino.
The Academy of Country Music Annual Motorcycle Ride is a star-studded daylong motorcycle trek through the Nevada desert benefiting the Academy of Country Music Charitable Foundation, an in-house organization designed to raise and distribute money to worthy philanthropies nationwide. The event is part of the festivities surrounding the 41st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards.
The ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS is produced for television by dick clark productions. The show is executive produced by Allen Shapiro and R.A. Clark, and produced by Barry Adelman. The executive in charge of production is Bob Bardo, and the executive in charge is Fran LaMaina. The 41st ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS will be broadcast LIVE from MGM GRAND in Las Vegas on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006 at 8:00 PM ET/PT on the CBS Television Network.
