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"The Kentucky Derby Festival is teaming up with Laura\u2019s Lean Beef to bring music fans the Waterfront Jam this spring.\u00A0Images: Fray performs at fundraiserThe Waterfront Jam presented by Laura\u2019s Lean Beef will feature The Fray with The Mowgli\u2019s in concert on Thursday, May 1, and Scotty McCreery with special guest Cassadee Pope, and Steve Holy on Friday, May 2.\u00A0Both ticketed shows will be held at Kroger\u2019s Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront.\u00A0 Tickets are $22.50 in advance per show and go on sale at 10 a.m. this Friday, February 28th.\u201CLaura\u2019s Lean Beef is proud to partner with the Kentucky Derby Festival to bring the Waterfront Jam to Kroger\u2019s Fest-a-Ville,\u201D said Don Marquess, Vice President, Marketing, Meyer Natural Foods. \u201CAs a Kentucky Proud business, we know and understand what the Kentucky Derby Festival means to the people of the state and are excited to bring these concerts to the Festival.\u201D \u00A0\u00A0\u201CWe\u2019re thrilled to welcome Laura\u2019s Lean Beef to the Festival family,\u201D said Mike Berry, Kentucky Derby Festival President and CEO.\u00A0 \u201CWe pride ourselves on providing quality entertainment for our fans and the support of corporate partners like this helps us continue to do just that, year after year.\u201DThe Fray releases their fourth album Helios tomorrow.\u00A0The Denver-based foursome formed in 2002 after two of the band members, also high school friends, bumped into each other a local guitar shop.\u00A0Their 2005 debut featured the hit singles \u201COver My Head (Cable Car)\u201D and \u201CHow to Save a Life,\u201D which went double platinum.\u00A0 Alternative rock band The Mowgli\u2019s will open the show.\u00A0 102.3 The Max is a contributing sponsor of The Fray concert on Thursday, May 1.\u00A0 The show starts at 8 PM.Scotty McCreery is one of country\u2019s hottest new stars with album sales topping 1.6 milllion, including a platinum selling debut that made BillBoard history and helped him win several new artist awards.\u00A0He\u2019ll be joined by Cassadee Pope, winner of The Voice Season 3. Pope just released her first country album \u201CFrame by Frame.\u201D Singer/songwriter Steve Holy, who\u2019s topped country music charts since his smash hit \u201CGood Morning Beautiful,\u201D will open the show.\u00A0 97.5 WAMZ is a contributing sponsor of the concert.\u00A0 The show starts at 6:30 PM.Advance tickets are $22.50 per show through April 9, and $32.50 beginning April 10. They can be purchased online at www.kdf.org or by calling the Derby Festival Concert Hotline 1-866-636-0068.IMAGES"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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