Sac sounds: Cabin Fever, Longhorn & other boisterous bands
No need to board a plane! The historic Sacajawea Hotel has the cure for mid-winter antsiness – delicious eats and live entertainment! Head out to Three Forks for dinner in Pompey’s Grill followed by a night on the dance floor in the Sac Bar. Guests, locals, and people from all around are encouraged to head out and enjoy. Here’s a look at some of the upcoming acts.
Exit 288 take the stage Friday, March 15th. The high-energy group performs everything from classic and contemporary rock, to blues, country, and all that’s in between. Exit 288 connects with the audience and creates a fun and exciting atmosphere. The band’s music is carefully selected to get people involved in the party and to keep the dance floor hopping!
Cabin Fever are back with a lively show on Saturday, March 16th. From Manhattan, the band plays a combination of original music, ‘70s rock, and a wide variety of dance tunes from Dwight-style country to Pink Floyd. This five-piece-plus band showcases strong vocal harmonies and a wide variety of instrumentals. Members include Lonny Walker (rhythm guitar), Steve Loessberg (lead guitar), Larry Greenbaum (bass, lead guitar), Josh Fike (drums), Jon Gerhts (bass guitar), Ross Barrett (percussion), and Lane Quandt (harmonica).
Sunrise Karaoke will encourage those with hidden talents to show off what they can do on Friday, March 22nd. Bring your favorite songs and get ready to impress – or at least give it your best shot! You haven’t done karaoke until you’ve done it with Sunrise.
Helena’s Longhorn Band boot scoots in on Saturday, March 23rd. Musicians Mike Doughty, Dennis Dupré, and Terry O’Hare joined by newcomer Clint Rieder and fiddle player Chad Sigafoos craft a true country sound. Terry’s virtuoso guitar and Clint’s authentic country voice will put your feet into motion. A band that truly plays for the dancers in the crowd, Longhorn has performed at numerous venues across Montana.
Comstock Lode returns with a lively performance on Friday, March 29th. Bozeman’s best classic rock n’ roll and country western band plays covers from the ‘60s through the ‘00s. Creedence, Eagles, Green Day, Grand Funk, Elvis, Skynard, Beatles, Nirvana, Cash, George Strait, Garth Brooks, Vince Gill, Merle Haggard – just wait a couple minutes and you’ll hear an old or new favorite.
Country rockers BlueBelly Junction entertain on Saturday, March 30th. The group provides audiences with what they consider “rockabilly music” all over the state of Montana. The high-energy band tends to veer away from slow jams, other than the occasional tune. With an arsenal of originals and personalized covers, the guys will keep you on your feet until last call.
ALL Sac Bar music begins at 9pm, unless otherwise noted. The Sacajawea Hotel is located at 5 N Main in Three Forks. For more information about these events, visit www.sacajaweahotel.com or call (406) 285-6515. •