2017 Sunbanks Music Festival Set for May
The four-day 2017 Sunbanks Music Festival returns to Electric City, Washington from Thursday, May 18 through Sunday, May 21 for another fun-filled weekend featuring national and regional artists performing a diverse selection of rock, R&b, rockabilly, funk, Americana, blues, and more. The Sunbanks Lake Resort hosts this semiannual music festival against the backdrop of Banks Lake near Grand Coulee Dam. The Sunbanks Music Festival is a seven-time Washington Blues Society B.B. Award recipient for “Best Music Festival” in the state.
The festivities begin on Thursday evening with Acoustic Music in the Cantina – an intimate rock garden amphitheater located behind the grand log cabin lodge. Then the party continues Friday through Sunday on the main stage with featured acts performing in an awesome setting surrounded by the stunning scenery of the lake framed by the rolling foothills.
Festival-goers can enjoy a variety of accommodations; tent camping, RV sites with full hook-ups, rustic cabins, as well as 1, 2, and 5 bedroom villas with all the amenities of home. The resort also features a boat launch and moorage, miniature golf course, and beach access behind the stage with views that rival music festivals far and wide. The lodge features a restaurant and bar, and also houses a boutique, general store, a TV/ lounge area, an espresso café, and massage therapy is available by appointment.
Day Passes are $55.00 for one day or $120.00 for three days. For more information, floor plans, and photos of Sunbanks cabins, villas, and sites; please visit the resort web site at: http://www.sunbanksresort.com/accommodations/ For Reservations Call Toll Free: 888-822-7195 Local: 509-633-3786.
This year’s line-up will be:
Thursday, May 18
8:00 Lew Schmngy
9:00 Nick Vigarino
10:00 Cody Ray Raymond
11:00 The Hoyer Brothers
Friday, May 19
4:30 Jesse James & the MOB
6:00 Billy Stoops & the Dirt Angels
7:30 Bobby Holland & the Breadline
9:00 Dusty 45’s
11:00 Hambone Wilson Band
Saturday, May 20
1:00 Stingy Brim Blues Project
2:30 Trevalyan Triangle
4:00 Bakin’ Phat
5:30 AC Porter & the Livewires
7:00 Lisa Mann & Her Really Good Band
9:00 Sugaray Rayford Band
11:00 Daniel Castro Band
Sunday, May 21
1:00 Brett Benton
2:30 Eric Rice Band
4:00 Ian McFeron Band
5:30 Charlie Butts & the Filter Tips
7:30 Andy T Band with Alabama Mike
