AT&T Blue Room to Feature Live Webcast of Bonnaroo Festival
AT&T Blue Room to Feature Live Webcast of Bonnaroo Festival
The Festival's Cinema Tent Takes on New Dimensions
SAN ANTONIO, June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Superfly Productions and A.C. Entertainment have announced that AT&T blue room music will host the exclusive live webcast of the 2007 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival.
Exclusive Bonnaroo Webcast
From Friday, June 15, through Sunday, June 17, fans not fortunate enough to attend this year's festival can still take part in the Bonnaroo experience by going to AT&T blue room music at http://www.attblueroom.com/music to see exclusive, live performances from the event. The site will be the next best thing to being on the 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tenn. Artists featured in the webcast include Kings of Leon, Damien Rice, Ben Harper, The Flaming Lips, Wilco, The Cold War Kids, The Brazilian Girls and The White Stripes. The final schedule of performances will be available at http://www.attblueroom.com/music on Thursday, June 14. Webcasts start at 12:30 p.m. ET each day and run through 11:30 p.m. ET.
Following the festival, selected archived performances will be available in the blue room, allowing fans to relive the Bonnaroo experience as well as other moments of this multifaceted event. This exclusive webcast experience on AT&T blue room music helps to ensure Bonnaroo's place as a truly global event.
New Additions to Bonnaroo Cinema
Festival organizers are also pleased to announce the new additions to this year's cinema tent. The Bonnaroo Cinema tent has been one of the main attractions at the festival since it began in 2002. The air-conditioned space with comfortable seating has always played host to a wide variety of movies, including sneak previews of new films, classics, world cinema, documentaries, short films, animated films and even NBA Finals games, 24 hours a day.
This year, Bonnaroo is proud to add the "Filmmakers in Focus" series, featuring screenings and interviews with some of the most creative minds in filmmaking today. Jim Jarmusch will host a showing of his film "COFFEE and CIGARETTES" and will sit for an up-close Q&A. In honor of the 40th anniversary of the Monterey Pop festival, director D.A. Pennebaker will be presenting the classic "Monterey Pop" documentary. Also, Oscar-nominated animator Bill Plympton will participate in a 90-minute presentation about himself and his work. The tent will also be screening a sneak peek of the new HBO series "HBO Presents Flight of the Conchords" twice daily.
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Source: AT&T Inc.
CONTACT: Tiffany Nels of AT&T Inc., +1-512-963-6357, tnels@attnews.us;
or Ken Weinstein, +1-212-619-1360, Weinstein@bighassle.com, for Bonnaroo
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