CONWAY NH – The 19th Annual MWV Chili Cookoff is on Saturday, March 28th from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at a new location– Tuckerman Brewing Company in Conway! This fiery fiesta, presented by the Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce, brings together top-notch chefs — both professional and amateur — who are ready to battle it out for chili supremacy. Expect bold flavors, hourly door prizes, and a whole lot of fun! Come hungry and help crown a winner in this year’s epic chili showdown. Douse the flames and reset the pallet with a Tuckerman Brewery beer.
Chili entries will be judged by a panel of local celebrity judges who will award 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in each of two categories: Professional Chef and Amateur Chef. Chef’s will also award a best overall veggie chili. Event attendees will cast votes to select the People’s Choice overall winner and a winner for Best Display.
With limited space, chefs are encouraged to submit their registration as soon as possible.
Advance tickets for the event are $15 and can be purchased online until 1PM on Friday. March 27th. Tickets will be on sale at the door for $20. Children 9 and under are free.
JACKSON NH – This accomplished American So. Rock Band perform cuts from their recent album with Verdict Records “Vintage to Verdict” live in Jackson, NH.
Bruce Marshall’s music career spans 6 decades. Known equally well for his riveting band shows with the Bruce Marshall Group, The Nor’easters and his soulful, heart felt solo performances. Bruce is also half of the Montgomery and Marshall acoustic duo with bluesman James Montgomery. A tireless performer armed with great originals, an expressive, soulful voice and a commanding guitar style, both on electric, acoustic and steel dobro, he’s earned a reputation as one of New England’s best.
Bruce Marshall and James Montgomery formed the “Montgomery and Marshall” duo, which has been ongoing for 20 years and they’ve shared the stage with BB King, including a show celebrating the BB’s 70th birthday at the Capitol Center in Concord, NH., and most recently at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom. The duo has also played with John Hiatt, Southside Johnny, George Thorogood, Peter Frampton, The Band, Marshall Tucker, Blue Man Group,
J. Geils and countless others. They’ve released 2 CD’s and still continue to play on a regular basis at concerts, festivals, clubs and coffeehouses.
JACKSON NH – James Montgomery is an American blues musician, best known as the lead singer, blues harp player, frontman, and bandleader of The James Montgomery Blues Band (a.k.a. The James Montgomery Band). Montgomery collaborates with many star performers and recording artists. He is also the past President of The New England Blues Society.
This is a Dinner Concert, Dinner Must be Purchased at The Venue (not included in show ticket price.) Table Seating is Assigned in the Order in Which Tickets are Purchased .
www.jamesmontgomerybluesband.com
Opener Jonathan Sarty is a native of New England and founder of the White Mountain Boys, the Jonathan Sarty Band, and the popular Cold River Radio Show (hosted by Jonathan and his renowned Cold River Radio Band). d of New England.