Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival 2008, Day 1
featuring Buckethead / Lotus / Bettye LaVette / and more…
Related lawrence.com band pages
If you went, you might have heard
- Blue Ribbon
- Capitol Hill
- Crazier Than You
- Great Big Family
- How Long
- Know It All
- Mama Cried
- Mardi Gras in Kansas
- Muumuus and Houseshoes
- Neighbor's Lot
- Walk of Shame
- Wichita
Related links
- Video: Wakarusa 2006 (part 2 of 2)
- wakarusa.com
- Linkage from last year's festival
- WIN TICKETS to the festival!
- Video: Wakarusa 2006 (part 1 of 2)
Details
Event details
- Thursday, June 5, 2008, 10 a.m.
- Clinton State Park, Clinton Lake, Lawrence
- Cost: $49 - $469
- Age limit: All ages
UPDATE, 6/4/08: See weather-related post in the comments section below. The NWS is predicting a possible tornado outbreak.It's an exciting year for outdoor music in Lawrence no matter what style of tunes trip your trigger-and the 5th annual Wak Fest is a big reason why. It's shaping up to be the best year evar thanks to four diverse days of music, and top-shelf artists each day. Waka-ssentials
› Best bets: our Wakarusa Guide› You might also find the Pocket-friendly PDF version of our Waka guide exceedingly referenceable.› The full stage schedule is available via the iPhone-friendly m.lawrence.com.› Blog: Wakascopes› Photos: LOL Hippies› Just for fun: Dam Libs! Annoying Festival Dude Edition› The more you know: Festival legal adviceDay 1 performers include Buckethead, Lotus, Bettye LaVette, Everyone Orchestra, DVJ Mike Relm, Donna the Buffalo, Apollo Sunshine, Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise, Backdoor Slam, Limbeck, Steel Train, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Big Smith, South Austin Jug Band, Truckstop Honeymoon, Heavy Pets, Future Rock and Macpodz.Day 2 features The Flaming Lips / Cake / BlackaliciousDay 3 features Ben Folds / STS9 / Keller Williams / Leftover Salmon Day 4, features Emmylou Harris / Mickey Hart Band / David Grisman QuintetTicket info° WIN TICKETS here!° Single Day Tickets are $49 in advance and $60 at the gate. ° Early Bird discounts (currently $169) available while supplies last. ° VIP tickets available for $469.
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