After 10 weeks of voting the Telluride Jazz Celebration has revealed the winner of their coveted band contest. With only 213 votes separating 1st and 2nd place, Boulder’s Springdale Quartet has won the contest and earned a spot for themselves in the festival. The results were as follows:
- Springdale Quartet – 7,934
- Nosotros – 7,721
- Jon Wirtz & The Debut – 6,482
The Telluride Jazz Celebration would like to extend their thanks to all of the bands that participated in this year’s contest. Please continue to follow these bands on their rise to stardom. Once again, here are their websites:
Bop Skizzum – receive a free EP of Beauty Queen on their site
Arielle Verinis – receive a free EP on Arielle’s site
Nosotros – free streaming music on the Nosotros Music Player
The Groove Patrol – free MP3 downloads on site
Todd Clouser’s A Love Electric – lots of free music from Berklee schooled Clouser
Springdale Quartet – Check out their new CD Noisefactory
Jon Wirtz & The Debut – Listen to live performances for free
Frogs Gone Fishin’ – Cast a vote for FGF in the Westword Music Showcase
Filthy Children – free videos on their youtube site
Congratulations to Springdale Quartet, and all the extremely talented local artists who were also involved in this contest! See you in Telluride!!