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Entertainment

Stay tuned for 2010 entertaiment

2009 Main Stage entertainment
was located by the fountain in the district attorneys parking lot facing Chicago St. and Van Buren.


Main Stage 2009 was sponsored by Harrah's

4:00pm-4:45pm : Stage goes live with recorded music

4:50pm-5:00 pm :

  • NextMedia MCs welcomes all to the 9 th annual Race Fan Rally and intros the Harrah’s Joliet Entertainment Stage

5:00pm – 5:15pm :

  • Announce Jason Leffer on stage for Q&A
  • Jason moves to the Autograph Zone

5:15pm – 5:30pm :

  • Driver Intro and Q&A with Burney Lamar
  • Burney moves to Autograph Zone

5:30pm – 6:00 pm :

  • Recorded music on stage

6:00pm – 6:05pm :

  • City of Joliet dignitaries on-stage

6:05pm – 6:20pm :

  • Driver – John Wes Townsley Intro and Q&A TBA
  • Thank John Wes – John Wes moves to Autograph Zone

6:20pm – 6:50 pm :

  • The Penny Mae Dixon Band with Cowboy Troy

6:50pm-7:00 pm :

  • NextMedia MCs back on the Harrah’s Joliet Entertainment Stage
  • Sponsor announcements and promotional giveaways

7:00pm – 7:15pm :

  • Justin Allgaier signing autographs
  • Driver Intro and Q&A with David Stremme
  • Stremme moves to the Autograph Zone

7:15pm – 7:25pm :

  • Sponsor acknowledgements and promotions

7:25pm – 7:55pm :

  • The Penny Mae Dixon Band with Cowboy Troy

7:55pm – 8:15pm :

  • Driver Justin Allgaier on stage for Q&A
  • Allgaier exits Race Fan Rally

8:15pm – 8:30pm :

  • Sponsor acknowledgments – promotional announcements

8:30pm – 9:00pm :

  • The Penny Mae Dixon Band with Cowboy Troy

9:00 pm – 9:30pm :

  • Michael Annett on stage
  • Q&A session with Michael
  • Michael moves to the Autograph Zone

9:30 pm - 9:45 :

  • Promotional reminders and announcements
  • NextMedia giveaway promotion!

9:45-10:00pm :

  • Fireworks presented by Harrah’s Joliet Casino and Hotel

10:00pm – 10:15pm :

  • Penny Mae Dixon Band with Cowboy Troy

10:15pm :

  • Next Media thanks sponsors, the City of Joliet , the drivers, the bands the attendees and says good night!

10:15pm – 11:00pm :

  • Recorded Music

11:00pm :

  • Race Fan Rally officially concludes

Race Fan Rally Side Stage 2009 Entertainment
was sponsored by City Center Partnership

The Righteous Hillbillies
Located by Chicago St. Pub on Chicago st. facing North
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

When Country music meets a tube amp. The Righteous Hillbillies consist of four original, story filled, bottle banging, foot stompin, rowdy, tattooed, ax slingin, hillbilly gentlemen who have made outlaws, johnny cash, and blues rock their ideology.

“The Hillbillies are one of the most exciting bands around! A perfect blend of great song writing and performance art."
Todd D. Boss
Bossman 98.3 WCCQ

Cadillac Casanovas
located by The Department on Cass St. facing south on the street
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

A three-piece 1950's Rock & Roll/Rockabilly band armed with a nostalgic list of songs from some of the most well-known pioneers of the 1950’s such as Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, Elvis, Buddy Holly, Carl Perkins, Ricky Nelson and more.

Authentic sound, vintage look, amazing stage presence and a rendition of the national anthem that would make anyone move their feet…The Cadillac Casanovas are true guardians of Rock & Roll.