Six teen bands from across the North Shore will perform at a battle of the bands in Northbrook's Village Green on June 7.
Six teen bands from across the North Shore will rock out at Northbrook's Village Green and compete for prizes in a battle of the bands on Friday, June 7 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Eleven bands auditioned for the event in mid-May before a panel of judges, who evaluated the groups on three categories: originality, musicianship and audience appeal. The following bands were chosen to perform, with their style of music and hometowns indicated: “The judges were impressed by the skill level of the performers, their professionalism and preparedness for auditions,” Erin McDonald, Assistant Manager of Performing Arts with the Northbrook Park District, said in a press release. “People who come to the event can expect to hear some great music – for free…
Audience can lend its voice in which group will win Rock the Green.
If you're into all kinds of music, you're gonna really rock out June 8 at finals of Rock the Green. Eight bands will compete in the finals of the third Battle of Northbrook Youth Bands, from 6 to 10 p.m., June 8 at the Village Green Park. Entries include: Local music experts will judge the bands on sound quality, originality, musical ability and audience appeal. The grand prize winner will get $300 and the chance to perform at Park Fest on June 26 and Northbrook Autumnfest on Oct. 13. Other cash prizes include: $100 for showmanship, $100 for best original song and $100 for most fans at the event. There's a nice mix of genres - and performers, he said. "We've got one band of 9 -10-year-olds (Wireless Soul) and a couple of bands of 16 and …
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