Bands: Submit to the 2015 Farmers’ Ball by March 5 for a chance to win up to $2,000 in cash prizes.<\/p>\n
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Submissions are open until 11:59 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 2015 for this year’s Farmers’ Ball, the annual battle of the local bands presented by KJHK and Student Union Activities (SUA).<\/p>\n
Entry form, full rules and more information are available at www.kjhk.org\/farmersball<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n KJHK and SUA continue efforts to make Farmers\u2019 Ball an epic event. \u00a0THE WINNING BAND RECEIVES $2,000, SECOND PLACE WINS $1,000. New this year, the finals round runners up will receive cash prizes, too. THIRD PLACE WINS $500, FOURTH PLACE WINS $250.<\/p>\n All eligible bands must submit their music online, at www.kjhk.org\/farmersball<\/a>, by March 5, 2015.<\/p>\n KJHK and SUA student staff will listen to and review all submissions, and narrow down the field to 16 acts selected for a preliminary online voting round. Those 16 bands will be unveiled at noon on Monday, March 23.<\/p>\n Online voting to narrow down the field to 8 semi-finalists will open at noon Monday, March 23 and close on Friday, April 3. The 8 semi-finalists for Round 1 of Farmers\u2019 Ball will be announced on Monday, April 6. Those bands will compete for audience votes at the live semi-finals show on Saturday, April 18 at the Bottleneck.<\/p>\n Based on audience voting during the semi-finals show, 4 bands will advance to the final Farmers\u2019 Ball round on Saturday, April 25 at the Bottleneck. An audience vote during that show will determine the winner and runners-up of the 2015 KJHK Farmers\u2019 Ball.<\/p>\n To learn more about how to enter this year’s battle of the bands and to hear from past winners, watch this video<\/a>:<\/p>\n