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3rd Annual Flip Flop Beach Music Festival Returning to White Oak Amphitheatre

Saturday, Sept. 6 - Tickets on Sale Now!

"Greensboro’s White Oak Amphitheatre will be the site for the very best in beach music when it hosts the 2014 Flip Flop Beach Music Festival on Saturday, September 6 at 3 p.m.



The afternoon/evening event will feature an all-star line-up including Swingin’ Medallions, The Tams, Eric and the Chill Tones and Hip Pocket.

Tickets are on sale now at www.ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster’s charge-by-phone network at 1-800-745-3000, Ticketmaster outlets and the Greensboro Coliseum advance box office.

In conjunction with the Gate City Kiwanis Club, the 2014 Flip Flop Beach Music Festival is a charity event benefitting the Kiwanis Foundation.
Swingin’ Medallions
The Swingin’ Medallions use their signature high-energy style to delight audiences of all ages. Featuring an ever-popular horn section, the group effectively blends the sounds and music of yesterday and today and their diverse repertoire has made them overwhelming favorites with college audiences as well as the more mature rock and rollers. The band was made famous by its 1.5 million selling hit album, Double Shot of My Baby’s Love, in 1966.

The Tams

The Tams have been entertaining and thrilling audiences for over 50 years! Known for such hits as "Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy", "What Kind of Fool", "I've Been Hurt" and "Untie Me", The Tams have two Gold Records and one Platinum Single. The "Mighty" Tams have been elected into the Beach Music Hall of Fame, the Georgia Hall of Fame and the Atlanta Music Hall of Fame. 
Eric and The Chill Tones
Focusing on 60's, 70's and 80's cover tunes and Carolina Beach Music, Eric and The Chill Tones will get the audience involved like you have never seen!  Fronted by WFMY-TV news personality Eric Chilton, the Chill Tones play a wide variety of hits sure to delight fans of all ages.

Hip Pocket

If you are looking for fun, entertainment and all the songs you love, the Hip Pocket Band is it! When Hip Pocket shows up a party is sure to break out and the fun begins. The Hip Pocket Band has been compared to the Band of OZ in the 1980's and Bill Deal & The Rhondels in the 70's.
EVENT:                                   2014 Flip Flop Beach Music Festival                         
featuring Swingin’ Medallions, The Tams,
Eric and The Chill Tones and Hip Pocket
DATE:                                     Saturday, September 6
VENUE:                                  White Oak Amphitheatre
TIME:                                      3 p.m. (Gates open at 2 p.m.)
TICKET PRICES:                   All seats $15.00 advance, $20 day of show
Age 2 through college (with valid school ID) - $10 in advance"
A Press Release


BB&T Beach Music Benefiting CHS Kicks Off May 22

"Ready to dance into summer? The BB&T Beach Music in the Park concert series benefiting Children’s Home Society of NC is celebrating its 11th year. The series begins Thursday, May 22, in downtown Greensboro, bringing with it a host of summer fun.
The concerts will be held every Thursday from May 22 to June 26 at 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. in Kathleen Price Bryan Park (Festival Park) – located on Davie Street between the library and the Cultural Arts Center.  Tickets for this family-friendly event are just $7 at the gate, or save big and purchase a season pass for $35 by calling 1-800-632-1400, ext. 353.  Buy your BB&T Beach Music t-shirt for $15 at the event.
Top headliners in beach music will set your toes tapping this summer, including:
May 22 – The Embers
May 29 – Band of Oz
June 5 – Part Time Party Time Band
June 12 – The Magnificents
June 19 – Special Occasions
June 26 – Sleeping Booty

Sponsors of the series include BB&T, Grand Rental Station, GMA, Schiffman’s, 1st Aide Restoration, Fairway Outdoor Advertising, Berico, Biscuitville, Bill Black Chevrolet, Brown Investment, Homewatch Caregivers, Keller Williams, Lincoln Financial, TJ Maxx, DGI, City of Greensboro, WFMY, 99.5, Rhino Times, CafĂ© Europa, RH Barringer, Rag Apple Lassie, Matthews Mobile Media, and Pack Rat.


For more information, please contact Courtney Dabney at 1.800.632.1400, ext. 353, or visit www.chsnc.org."
A Press Release