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STOCKTON PORTS - Ports Host Free Fan Fest on April 3 |
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 STOCKTON, Calif. - The Stockton Ports are
proud to host a free Fan Fest, presented by 104.1 The Hawk, at Banner
Island Ballpark to celebrate the kickoff of the 2010 season on Saturday,
April 3 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Fans of all ages are invited to attend
and enjoy a variety of fun activities.
The Ports will be hosting an Easter Egg hunt in the outfield for
children from 2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and a scavenger hunt for fans of
all ages from 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Fans can also play catch on the field, take some swings in the
batting cages and enjoy playing in the bounce house and giant slide in
the Bank of Stockton Kids Zone free of charge. Splash the Mascot will
be on hand and in Easter Bunny garb for photos and autographs.
Fans can also get a fix for their March Madness fever, as NCAA
Men's Basketball Tournament games will be shown in the Comcast Club.
Concessions will be available for fans as well, and the Ports will
unveil new merchandise in the Team Store.
Additionally, the Ports will launch their season-long Earthquake
Relief Fundraiser at the Fan Fest event. The Ports Anchor Fund will be
collecting spare change donations during the season for Earthquake
Relief, and will send all of the funds raised to the American Red Cross
following the end of the 2010 season. The Ports are proud to support
relief efforts and encourage their fans to be generous in their
donations, as recent Earthquake victims will continue to need support in
the coming months.
Members of the Stockton Ports front office will be giving fans
tours of the stadium, showing fans the view from the press box,
clubhouses and dugouts.
Season ticket holders can also pick up their tickets, and all
fans can purchase tickets or find out more information about luxury
suites, group outings, group barbecue packages and more during Fan Fest.
For more information about the 2010 Ports Fan Fest, please
contact the Stockton Ports front office at (209) 644-1900 or at
info@stocktonports.com
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STOCKTON PORTS - Ports Announce 2010 Promotional Calendar |
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STOCKTON, Calif. - The Stockton Ports are pleased to announce
their promotional schedule for the 2010 season. The Ports have several
exciting theme nights, giveaway items, performances and events planned
to provide their fans with top-notch entertainment during the upcoming
season, which opens at Banner Island Ballpark on April 15 at 7:05 p.m.
Further details about each promotion will be released in the week leading up to the event.
Before the 2010 season kicks off, Banner Island Ballpark will
host the Sacramento River Cats on Tuesday, April 6 at 6:35 p.m. for an
exhibition game. The Ports will then travel to Raley Field for a second
exhibition game on Wednesday, April 7 at 6:35 p.m.
The Ports are proud to offer their fans several exciting weekly promotions during the 2010 season. Monday Madness
is back at Banner Island Ballpark. For just $18, fans can get 2 Field
Box tickets, 2 sodas, 2 hot dogs and 2 passes to the Haggin Museum. On
Tuesday, fans can enjoy Weinerschnitzel Two-for-Tuesdays. With
a coupon from an area Weinerschnitzel restaurant, fans can enjoy a Buy
1, Get 1 Free ticket deal for either the Field Box or MVP sections.
Fans can also enjoy $2 tacos and $2 sodas from the Tecate Cantina at
the stadium. Fans can also enjoy a Buy 1 Ticket, Get 1 Ticket Free from
KRAFT Singles with purchase. Bring your KRAFT Singles package wrapper
to any Ports Tuesday home game for a steal of a deal. Visit
www.kraftsingles.com for more info.
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STOCKTON PORTS - Single Game Tickets on Sale Starting March 19 |
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Single Game
Tickets on Sale Starting March 19
Individual game tickets for the 2010 season will be
available for purchase online at www.stocktonports.com, starting at 9 a.m. on
March 19. Individual game tickets can be purchased at the ticket office at the
ballpark or also by phone at (209) 644-1900 starting at 9 a.m. on March 26. More
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Ports Host Auditions for
Next On-Field Emcee
If you think you can lead a crowd in cheering, direct
on-field games and entertainment, and serve as the Director of Fun and Games at
Banner Island Ballpark, then come audition for the Ports on Tuesday, March 9 at
5 p.m. More Ports Launch "Casey at the Bat" Art Contest
The Ports are inviting area students (K-College) to submit
original artwork and designs for a "Casey at the Bat" tribute display, which
will be showcased all year long at Banner Island Ballpark. Submissions are due
by March 19! More Ports players invited to Spring Training
Several former Ports, including Sam Demel, Tyson Ross, Josh
Donaldson, Anthony Recker, Adrian Cardenas, Grant Green, and Jemile Weeks are
among the 18 non-roster invitees to the A's Spring Training Camp. More Join us for Education Days on April 20 and May 12
Area schools are invited to turn Banner Island Ballpark
into a classroom for a day, and to engage their students at an 11:05 AM
ballpgame on April 20 and May 12. Tickets for students and teachers cost $5 and
include a hot dog, soda and snack! Call (209) 644-1952 to reserve your school's
tickets today! More Ports Host Aquafina Pitch, Hit & Run Competition
The Ports will host a free Aquafina Major League Baseball
Pitch, Hit & Run Competition for kids 7-14 on Saturday, April 17 starting at
10 a.m. Competitors have a chance to advance through four levels of competition,
including Team Championships at Major League Ballparks and the National Finals
at the 2010 MLB All-Star Game! Call Tim Pasisz at (209) 644-1900 for more
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STOCKTON PORTS - Mailbox Updates |
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Dylan Show
Concert Tickets On Sale May 30
Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp and Willie Nelson will perform
in the first concert in stadium history on Saturday, August 15 at 5:30 p.m.
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on May 30. More
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Fans can Fish with a
Port on June 8
Fans can sign up to go fishing on the Delta with their
favorite player and a BASS pro! The event be held on Monday, June 8 from 7 a.m.
to 2 p.m. Tickets for the event (valued at $350) are just $200 if you order
before May 29! More Take a Trip with the Ports to Oakland
Want to see former Ports playing at Oakland? Join the Ports
for the June 27th A's vs. Rockies game! For $35 you get a ticket to the game,
plus a round-trip bus ride with drinks! Call (209) 644-1900 for more
information. More Learn from the Pros at the Youth Camp
The Ports will be hosting a Youth Baseball Camp from 9 a.m.
to 1 p.m. on June 29 and 30. Boys and girls ages 6-12 will learn tips from Ports
players and coaches, receive a Camp t-shirt, two tickets to a Ports game and
more, for just $90! More Track the Ports on your Phone
Ports fans can now sign up to get scores texted to their
cell phones, with the News10 Textcaster feature, and can sign up to listen to
each game broadcast on their phones through Teamline Direct. More Network with the Ports!
Love to network on social sites such as Facebook, and
MySpace? Want to represent your Ports fanhood? Then be sure to find the Stockton
Ports on those sites! Get all the latest news and connect with other Ports fans
on these great sites. Click here to find out more. More Ports to Host High Schoolers in Home Run Derby
The Stockton Ports, reigning champions of the California
League, are excited to announce that they will host a new, pre-game Home Run
Derby challenge, which will feature area high school talent, prior to Saturday
home games for the first half of the season. More Check out the new Ports Online Store
More Check out new Ports Photo Galleries
Want to see what's been going on at Banner Island Ballpark?
Check out the newest photo galleries--highlights include Fashion Week, May 8-9
events, and even the Ports Front Office Softball Game! More Sign up for Kids Club, Silver Sluggers Club
Sign up now to join the 2009 Subway Everyday Eddie's Kids
Club or the 2009 Silver Sluggers program. More Fans Can Search and Win with the Ports
Ports fans win great prizes at the team's Swag Store every
day, simply by searching at http://searchwithstocktonports.com. More |
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STOCKTON PORTS - Dogs, hogs and fun at the park from May 19-25 |
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Dogs, hogs and fun at the park from May 19-25
Ports to host Bark in the Park, Education Day, Bike Night and Memorial Day festivities
By Kristin Pratt / Stockton Ports
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STOCKTON, Calif. -Following a seven-game road trip
to Inland Empire and High Desert in the South Division, the reigning
champions of the California League will return to Banner Island
Ballpark for a seven-game homestand against Bakersfield (May 19-21) and
Visalia (May 22-25). The games on May 19, and May 21-23 will all begin
at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday's game will be an 11:05 a.m. game, while
Sunday's game begins at 2:05 p.m. and Monday's game starts at 6:05 p.m.
The Ports are excited to highlight several exciting upcoming events,
promotions and giveaways for their second homestand this month.
Broadcasting:
On the Radio: Every Ports game can be heard on KSTN 1420
AM, the home of the Stockton Ports, this season. Zack Bayrouty, the
Voice of the Ports, will be calling the play-by-play for his third
season this year. Fans can also hear his radio broadcasts online at
www.stocktonports.com as part of the free audio streaming feature. Fans
can also e-mail Zack Bayrouty with questions you'd like answered during
broadcasts at portsradio@yahoo.com.
On the Web: Fans can follow the live box score at
www.stocktonports.com to keep track of the game or to listen to an
audio stream of the radio broadcast. Fans can also find great team
information such as the 2009 Stockton Ports Media Guide, game notes for
each game, updated statistical and roster information, and much more!
Be sure to read the A to Z Guide found on the web site prior to coming
out to Banner Island Ballpark and to search the site for ticketing,
promotion and community information.
By Telephone: Fans can now utilize the Teamline Direct
feature, which allows them to dial into each game from a telephone or
cell phone. To listen to each game with Teamline Direct costs $5 per
game. For more information, please visit www.stocktonports.com. Fans
can also sign up to receive text messages with Ports scores from News
10 by texting "PORTS" to 74574 or by signing up at news10.net.
Promotions and Special Events:
Bark in the Park: The Ports will be hosting their first
ever Bark in the Park event in stadium history on Tuesday, May 19. Dog
lovers will be able to bring their furry best friend to Banner Island
Ballpark, and each furry friend present will receive a free ticket with
a paid owner's ticket. Dog owners and their dogs will have their own
entrance and own seating area for the game, and owners must sign a
waiver form prior to entering the game. Some select dogs will
participate in a dog show as well at the game, and Splash will serve as
the judge for that contest. Be sure to bring out your favorite pet to
the ballpark on Tuesday to enjoy a great game of baseball!
Starting on Tuesday, May 19, each Tuesday game at Banner Island
Ballpark is a Kraft Singles Tuesday. Fans can redeem one Kraft Singles
package wrapper to get one ticket free, courtesy of Kraft, when they
purchase one ticket to any Tuesday home game. The buy-one, get-one free
ticket deal is good for the Field Box and MVP Sections, and is based on
availability.
Double the Fun: On Wednesday, May 20, the Ports will host
their second Education Day. On Education Days, children from area
schools can take a field trip to Banner Island Ballpark to learn about
baseball through educational programs and enjoy an 11:05 a.m. game at
the ballpark. The Ports will also be hosting their second Taking Care
of Business Day on May 20. Fans can get a special deal for $12 that
includes a hot dog, soda and an MVP seat to the game. Since the game
starts at 11:05, the Ports hope that plenty of area business men and
women can enjoy a game during their lunch hour.
Silver Slugger Wednesdays are back in 2009, and Medcore HP
Silver Sluggers Club members can receive free entry to all Wednesday
home games. All fans can play Baseball Bingo, presented by Food 4
Less/Rancho San Miguel Markets at each Wednesday home game as well.
Carter Bobblehead Giveaway: On Friday, May 22, the Ports
will distribute bobbleheads of Chris Carter, 2008 California League
Rookie of the Year and all-time Ports home run champ to the first 1,000
fans. Carter is enjoying a terrific year at Midland, the Double-A
affiliate of the A's this season, and fans can celebrate Carter's
current and future success by collecting his Ports bobblehead! The U.S.
Air Force Reserve will sponsor the night.
Calling All Hogs: On Saturday, May 23, the Ports will
host the 3rd Annual Bike Night, sponsored by Delta PowerSports. A
pre-game motorcycle ride from Delta PowerSports will culminate with an
on-field parade. Fans can purchase a ticket to the game and showcase
their bike on the concourse for $10. Fans can also purchase a package
that includes a ticket to the game, a 90-minute All-You-Can-Eat
barbecue meal and display space for the bike for just $25. Krazy
George, the man credited with inventing "The Wave" will also be
performing on May 23. Post-game fireworks sponsored by Jackson
Rancheria Casino and Hotel will cap off the event.
Saluting the Fallen Heroes: On Monday, May 25 the Ports
will be saluting the men and women who died for their country on
Memorial Day. The Ports will be wearing a Stars & Stripes Cap,
which will be auctioned to fans during the game.
Additionally, Sunday, May 24, will feature several weekly
promotions. Fans can pick up vouchers for $1 Home Run Hill Tickets from
Metro PCS located in College Square, good for all Sunday home games.
Every Sunday is also Autograph Sunday, where fans have the opportunity
to get select Ports players' autographs before the game. Fans can
purchase an All-You-Can-Eat barbecue package that includes a ticket to
the game on Sundays. Members of the Everyday Eddie's Kids Club,
presented by Subway, also get in free to all Sunday home games.
Ticketing Information:
Ticket Prices - Advanced - (Day of Game)
MVP - $10 ($11)
Field Box - $7 ($8)
Metro PCS Home Run Hill - $5 ($6)
Fans should note that individual game tickets for the July 3
Independence Day Celebration game are also available for purchase. For
a complete seating chart, please visit the team website at
www.stocktonports.com.
The ticket office at the stadium will be open from 9 a.m. to 5
p.m. Monday through Friday during the season and on non-game days.
During the season on Monday through Friday game days, the ticket office
will be open from 9 a.m. until the end of the game. On weekend game
days, the office will be open from 10 a.m. until the end of the game.
The Ports have improved their ticketing services for the 2009
season, increasing the available ticket packages and options online,
and sending out a new direct mailer to reach out to all Ports fans.
Now, fans can purchase more tickets online or by mail, in addition to
purchasing them over the phone or at Banner Island Ballpark. New,
expanded online options for the 2009 season include season ticket
packages.
What's New with the Ports:
Ticket Donation Program: The Stockton Ports are excited
to introduce a new community initiative, which will support the Anchor
Fund, this season called the Ticket Donation Program. Season ticket
holders and fans will have the opportunity to contribute to the Anchor
Fund simply by donating their unused Ports tickets. The Ports
organization will match all ticket donations made by season ticket
holders and other fans. Tickets donated to this program will in turn be
donated to foster agency related non-profit organizations in the San
Joaquin Valley, allowing underprivileged youth to attend Ports games.
To date, more than 60 tickets have been donated, thanks to the
generosity of fans and the Ports organization.
Dylan to Cap off Tour at Banner Island Ballpark: The
Stockton Ports are thrilled to announce that they will be hosting a
trio of legendary American musicians-Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp and
Willie Nelson-in the first concert in the history of Banner Island
Ballpark, to be held on Saturday, August 15 at 5:30 p.m.
Tickets will go on sale to the general public starting at 10
a.m. on Saturday, May 30. Tickets may be purchased through the Stockton
Ports ticket office at Banner Island Ballpark, by calling the Ports at
(209) 644-1900 or by going online at www.stocktonports.com.
Tickets for the show are priced at $68.50 for general admission.
Children ages 14 and under get in free when they are accompanied by a
paid adult. Except for the suites and Comcast Club seats, all seats in
the stadium for the event will be general admission. Ports suite
holders and Comcast Club season ticket holders will be offered the
first chance to purchase tickets, and Ports season ticket holders will
also have the option to purchase tickets before they go on sale to the
general public on May 30.
This will be just the second time in 24 years that these three
performers have shared the concert stage. The Bob Dylan Show summer
concert tour includes stops at the top minor league baseball parks
around the country. The tour will end with the final stop at Banner
Island Ballpark. The Stockton Ports are the only California League team
present on The Bob Dylan Show tour this year.
This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.
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Announce Dylan Show Concert on Aug. 15
The Stockton Ports are thrilled to announce that they will
be hosting a trio of legendary American musicians-Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp and
Willie Nelson-in the first concert in the history of Banner Island Ballpark, to
be held on Saturday, August 15 at 5:30 p.m. More
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Fashion Week is
Homestand Highlight
Following a four-game series at Bakersfield, the reigning
champions of the California League will return to Banner Island Ballpark for a
seven game homestand. The Ports will host the Visalia Rawhide from April 28-30,
with all games starting at 7:05 p.m., and the Bakersfield Blaze from May 1-4.
The May 3 game will begin at 2:05 p.m., and the rest of the games during that
series will begin at 7:05 p.m. More Banner Island Ballpark Top in Cal League
Baseball America rated Banner Island Ballpark as the top
ballpark in the California League! Check out this article to find out more about
the top stadiums in the minors! More Get Great Ports Gear for Mother's Day!
Get your mother or the mother in your life memorabilia of
her favorite minor league team! Visit the Stockton Ports Team Store for great
Mother's Day gifts! More Ports to Support Goodwill Week
The Stockton Ports, reigning champions of the California
League, are happy to announce that they will be supporting Goodwill Week this
May, in addition to their other community events that month. More Ports Partner with GO Foundation for Anchor Fund
The Stockton Ports, reigning champions of the California
League, are excited to announce that they will be partnering with the GO
Foundation to support the Anchor Fund. This community partnership will help both
organizations benefit the Stockton and San Joaquin County communities and to
enhance lives through the game of baseball. More Ports to Host High Schoolers in Home Run Derby
The Stockton Ports, reigning champions of the California
League, are excited to announce that they will host a new, pre-game Home Run
Derby challenge, which will feature area high school talent, prior to Saturday
home games for the first half of the season. More Track the Ports on your Phone
Ports fans can now sign up to get scores texted to their
cell phones, with the News10 Textcaster feature, and can sign up to listen to
each game broadcast on their phones through Teamline Direct. More Network with the Ports!
Love to network on social sites such as Facebook, and
MySpace? Want to represent your Ports fanhood? Then be sure to find the Stockton
Ports on those sites! Get all the latest news and connect with other Ports fans
on these great sites. Click here to find out more. More Sign up for Kids Club, Silver Sluggers Club
Sign up now to join the 2009 Subway Everyday Eddie's Kids
Club or the 2009 Silver Sluggers program. More Fans Can Search and Win with the Ports
Ports fans win great prizes at the team's Swag Store every
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STOCKTON PORTS - On the Town, Ports Preseason Tour Set |
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The Stockton Ports, reigning champions of the California
League, will be hitting the road for a Preseason Tour to promote the 2009 season
in the month of March. More
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Single Game Tickets
on Sale Starting March 14
The Stockton Ports are excited to announce that individual
game tickets will go on sale for the general public online on Saturday, March
14, and at the ticket office at Banner Island Ballpark on March 16. The reigning
champions of the California League are also pleased to announce single-game
ticket prices for the 2009 season. More
2009 Ports Promotional Schedule Set 
The Stockton Ports are pleased to announce their
promotional schedule for the 2009 season. The Ports have several exciting theme
nights, giveaway items, performances and events planned to provide their fans
with top-notch entertainment during the upcoming season, which opens at Banner
Island Ballpark on April 16 at 7:05 p.m. More
Ports Partner with KSTN AM 1420 for 2009 Season
The Stockton Ports, reigning champions of the California
League, are proud to announce that they will partner again with KSTN AM 1420 as
the home of their radio broadcasts for the 2009 season. More
Stockton Ports to Host Exciting Special Events
The Stockton Ports are proud to be hosting some great
events at Banner Island Ballpark this season. Click here to find out more! More
Dates to Remember
There are a ton of great events scheduled for the 2009
season, so be sure to remember these dates! For more information, please be sure
to contact the Stockton Ports front office at (209) 644-1900. More
Sign up for Kids Club, Silver Sluggers Club
Sign up now to join the 2009 Subway Everyday Eddie's Kids
Club or the 2009 Silver Sluggers program. More
Fans Can Search and Win with the Ports
Ports fans win great prizes at the team's Swag Store every
day, simply by searching at http://searchwithstocktonports.com. More
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STOCKTON PORTS - TRICK OR TREAT!!! |
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The Stockton Ports would like to remind you
about some upcomming events here at Banner Island
Ballpark...
Halloween Weekend Battle of
the Bands!!!
Sponsored by the Stockton Ports, RD5 Records and Club Plur
Be sure to check out this two-day event at Banner Island
Ballpark that is sure to be a monster
bash!
Friday
October 31
5:00pm – Gates Open
6:00pm – Bands start rockin!
10:00pm – Performance by Red Hot Chili Peppers cover
band, The Righteous and the Wicked
Saturday
November 1st
12:00pm – Gates Open and bands start
rockin!
10:00pm – Closing performance by groove rock band
Minor Dischord
A total of eighteen bands will compete for a chance to play
fifteen dates on the RD5 Records California Tour next summer, as well as a
graphic design for a full album layout courtesy of Universal Design. The three
finalist bands will receive press reviews of the event, interviews, performance
and album reviews courtesy of Metal Storm Magazine
Each band will play a 20-minute set of their best material
to impress both judges and fans alike. The categories each band will be judged
on are songwriting, crowd influence/presence, performance presence/style,
professionalism, and originality. Three finalists will each receive an
opportunity to perform an additional set to determine the champion prior to
Minor Dischord’s 10:00 PM performance to close out the Battle on Saturday
night.
Tickets
will be sold at the main gate for only $10 and day-of
re-entry will be allowed. The Comcast Club will be open with a
full bar and concessions will be available as well. The Stockton Ports and Bradley’s have teamed up to
establish a downtown Stockton trolley shuttle to make frequent trips to and from
Banner Island Ballpark and Bradley’s, linking up both of Stockton’s downtown
Halloween extravaganzas! To purchase
tickets in advance or for further questions, contact Kyle Dewitt in the Stockton
Ports front office at (209) 644-1900.
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STOCKTON PORTS - Ports to Host Halloween Weekend Battle of the Bands! |
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Stockton Ports to
Host Halloween Weekend Battle of the Bands
Inaugural live music tournament to be held at Banner
Island Ballpark
The Stockton Ports have announced they will host
their 1st annual Halloween Weekend Battle of the Bands. The two-day
live music tournament will begin on Halloween, Friday, October 31 at 6:00 PM
with a closing performance by Red Hot Chili Peppers cover band, the Righteous
and the Wicked beginning at 10:00 PM. The battle will continue on Saturday,
November 1 at 12:00 PM with groove rock band Minor Dischord closing out
the festivities with a set starting at 10:00
PM.
A total of eighteen bands will compete for a
chance to play fifteen dates on the RD5 Records California Tour next summer, as
well as a graphic design for a full album layout courtesy of Universal Design.
The three finalist bands will receive press reviews of the event, interviews,
performance and album reviews courtesy of Metal Storm
Magazine.
Each band will play a 20-minute set of their best
material to impress both judges and fans alike. The categories each band will be
judged on are songwriting, crowd influence/presence, performance presence/style,
professionalism, and originality. Three finalists will each receive an
opportunity to perform an additional set to determine the champion prior to
Minor Dischord’s 10:00 PM performance to close out the Battle on Saturday
night.
The Battle hopes to highlight the local music scene at
one of the best but underutilized live music venues in San Joaquin County, while
simultaneously celebrating the spirit of Halloween. Costumes are not required
but highly encouraged. Club Plur will be graciously providing their expertise in
sound and lighting to further establish the ultimate Battle of the Bands
experience.
Tickets will be sold at the main gate for
only $10 and day-of re-entry will be allowed. The Comcast Club will be open with
a full bar and concessions will be available as well. To purchase tickets in
advance or for questions contact Kyle Dewitt in the Stockton Ports front office
at (209) 644-1900.
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