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August 23, 2004
NEW
YORK - Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie and Bill
Harris, CEO of the 2004 Republican National Convention, today announced
a second group of entertainers who will perform in New York City during
the 2004 Republican National Convention. Country music superstars Brooks
& Dunn, Grammy Award-winning Country singer Lee Ann Womack, Latin Grammy
Nominee Jaci Velasquez, Grammy Award-winning rock band Third Day, the
inspirational Gracie Rosenberger, rock band Dexter Freebish, Country
star Darryl Worley, and Grammy Award-winning Donnie McClurkin join a
previously announced lineup of entertainers who will take the stage at
Madison Square Garden.
"We appreciate the fact that these artists are lending their time and
talents to the Republican National Convention," said Chairman Gillespie.
"Brooks & Dunn, Lee Ann Womack,
Third Day and each of the entertainers participating in New York bring
enjoyment to millions of fans and we are honored to showcase those
talents during our convention."
"The Republican Party is honored to 'play the Garden' this month, and it
will be a thrill to see these entertainers take the stage," said Mr.
Harris. "Our program of outstanding speakers and performers will
showcase the momentum and excitement of the Republican Party as we head
into the fall."
Today's additions join a previously announced lineup of entertainers to
perform at the 2004 Republican National Convention. The initial group
includes Michael W. Smith, Daniel Rodriquez, Daize Shayne, Ron Silver,
the Gatlin Brothers, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Sara Evans and Dana Glover.
The 2004 Republican National Convention will be held for the first time
ever in New York City at Madison Square Garden from August 30 -
September 2, 2004.
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