Local bands to rock the stage at tennis championships

Spred the Dub performs at the 2008 Delray Beach ITC.
Local bands will be “Making a Racquet” at this year's Delray Beach International Tennis Championships from Feb. 23 to March 1.
The ITC’s “Making a Racquet” Local Music Search will be rocking the Beck’s Main Stage only a hundred yards away from 140 mph serves by professional tennis players on the blue tennis court.
According to Aimee Adler, ITC spokeswoman, the local bands playing this year won entry Jan. 23 to 31 with the winning bands from each event garnering a spot to play their original music live on the Beck’s Main Stage.
The Beck’s Main Stage schedule: Monday, Feb. 23, Stonefox, Indie/Alternative, presented by The BUZZ 103.1 FM
Tuesday, Feb. 24, Spred the Dub Psychedelic Reggae presented by The BUZZ 103.1 FM
Wednesday, Feb. 25, SOSOS Jam & Folk, presented by Gater 98.7 FM
Thursday, Feb. 26, Trip Don’t Fall, Rock/Reggae presented by The BUZZ 103.1 FM,
Friday, Feb. 27, Spred the Dub Psychedelic Reggae, presented by The BUZZ 103.1 FM, all those shows are 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
On Saturday, Feb. 28, from noon – 4:30 p.m. The Flyers, Classic Rock and Blues are presented by Gater 98.7 FM, and from
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Stonefox an Indie/Alternative band presented by The BUZZ 103.1 FM, hits the stage once again, and on Sunday, Feb. 28, from 11:30a.m. – 2 p.m. SOSOS, Jam & Folk is presented by Gater 98.7 FM.
According to Adler, additionally, the bands’ music will be featured during the live national and international TV broadcast of the semifinals and championship matches.

For more information or to purchase tickets visit www.YellowTennisBall.com or call 561-330-6000.

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David DiPino joined Forum Publishing Group in August 2006. As a reporter for the Delray Forum, David covers community news and writes a dining column twice a month that focuses on restaurants in South Palm Beach County.

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