Havelock Country Jamboree
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| Havelock Country Jamboree | |
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| Location(s) | Havelock, Ontario Canada |
| Years active | 1990-present |
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| Date(s) | 3rd week-end in August |
| Genre(s) | Country Music |
| Website | http://www.havelockjamboree.com |
The Havelock Country Jamboree is a four day country music camping festival held annually in the small village of Havelock, Ontario (2 hours east of Toronto). The festival runs Thursday through Sunday on the third week-end in August.
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[edit] History
The Havelock Country Jamboree began in 1990 as a 3 day event held on a couple acres of farm fields with the stage being a semi-truck trailer. It has since grown to a four day event with over 500 acres (2.0 km²) of camping area and Twin stages.
[edit] 2008 Line-up
- Clint Black
- Travis Tritt
- Kris Kristofferson
- Glen Campbell
- Earl Scruggs
- Tracy Byrd
- Aaron Tippin
- Mickey Gilley
- Joe Diffie
- Juice Newton
- Carlene Carter
- The Stampeders
- The Marshall Tucker Band
- Connie Smith
- Jason D Williams
- The Good Brothers
- The Sadies
- Crystal Shawanda
- Country Joe McDonald
- Shane Yellowbird
- Jessie Farrell
- Dawn Langstroth
- South Mountain
- Madison Kozak
[edit] Past Performers
- Lonestar
- Travis Tritt
- Kenny Rogers
- Creedence Clearwater Revisited
- Marty Stuart
- Stompin' Tom Connors
- Neal McCoy
- Patty Loveless
- Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
- Carolyn Dawn Johnson
- Glen Campbell
- Ricky Skaggs
- Ricky Van Shelton
- Billy Ray Cyrus
- LeAnn Rimes
- Jo Dee Messina
- Lee Ann Womack
- Terri Clark
- Tracy Lawrence
- Tanya Tucker
