Farmer's Ball showcases local music

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2009 KJHK Farmer's Ball: Friday

The annual Farmer's Ball battle of the bands was held on Friday Nov. 20, and Saturday Nov. 21 at the Bottleneck and the Jackpot. Eight bands competed Friday night for four spots in the finals on Saturday.

The annual Farmer's Ball battle of the bands was held on Friday Nov. 20, and Saturday Nov. 21 at the Bottleneck and the Jackpot. Eight bands competed Friday night for four spots in the finals on Saturday.

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KJHK Farmer's Ball: Saturday

Part two features video from Saturday night's final round at the Jackpot.. The four finalists were Cloud Dog, Dutch Newman, Katlyn Conroy, and the California Craisins.

Part two features video from Saturday night's final round at the Jackpot.. The four finalists were Cloud Dog, Dutch Newman, Katlyn Conroy, and the California Craisins.

This year’s KJHK Farmer’s Ball was a fast-paced competition featuring the best of live local music. Eight artists performed in a preliminary round on Friday Nov. 20 with the top four, as voted by the audience, advancing to the finals the next day. After two rigorous nights of performing, Katlyn Conroy and the Wild and Woolies was voted the victor. Conroy and her band received studio time as well as band merchandise for winning the competition.

 

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