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A fun weekend of music at 3rd annual Shinefest

Country music recording artist Matt Stillwell returns for the third annual Shinefest Friday, Aug. 13, through Saturday, Aug. 14, at the Fontana Village Resort. The event features live concerts on both Friday and Saturday evening with a lake party at Fontana Marina on Saturday afternoon.

Stillwell will be accompanied by other Nashville recording artists and friends including Lynn Hutton, Mickey Jack Cones, Lance Stinson, David Borne, Jason Sellers, Rachel Farley, Ira Dean and Lauren Briant.

The My Highway band from Robbinsville opens the Friday night performance at 6 p.m. with Stillwell and friends taking the stage at 8 p.m. The Saturday afternoon lake party at Fontana Marina begins at noon with Lance Stinson, David Borne and Matt Stillwell performing.

The Saturday night concert begins with performances by Big House Radio at 7 p.m., Rachel Farley, Lauren Briant and Ira Dean at 8 p.m. and Hoss Howard at 9 p.m. Matt Stillwell will take the stage at 10 p.m.

For more information or tickets call 828.498.2211 or 800.849.2258.

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