Battle of the Bands set for Sept. 22
Battle of the Bands, sponsored by ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñ’s Music Makers Productions, happens Sept. 22 at 6 p.m. in Lee Hall’s Bettersworth Auditorium. The winner will be the opening act for Bulldog Bash on Oct. 20.
The state’s largest, free outdoor concert begins with the Battle winner at 7:15 p.m. at the intersection of Jackson and Main streets in downtown Starkville. During the day, Maroon Market begins at 3:30 p.m., showcasing local musicians on stage and featuring art, food vendors and a kid zone. The entire event is sponsored by ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñ’s Student Association and Pearl River Resort.
Part of ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñ’s Division of Student Affairs, Music Maker Productions works to provide contemporary entertainment for the university and Starkville communities. For more information, follow the organization on Instagram @msu_mmp, Facebook @ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñConcerts, and Twitter @Music_Maker, or contact MMP’s publicity chair at msummp@gmail.com.