Tribute Island music festival 22-23 at Simmons Island

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 19, 2017

For further information contact:

Kris Kochman
Community Relations Liaison
City of Kenosha
262-653-4177
kkochman@kenosha.org

KENOSHA Richard Hatch, best known as the winner of the first season of Survivor, is
returning to the island this weekend. Kenoshas own Simmons Island that is site of a new music
festival named Tribute Island. Hatch will sign autographs and take pictures at the event, which
takes place from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 22 and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m Sunday, July 23.
Thirty-six of the Midwests most celebrated cover bands will perform on four stages during Tribute
Island, sponsored by Happenings Magazine, the City of Kenosha, and Wisconsin Tourism.

The one-of-a-kind festival features tribute bands playing songs by a variety of artists including Led
Zeppelin, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Jimmy Buffet and more. Gates open at 11 a.m. both days,
with music beginning at 12 noon. Other highlights of Tribute Island include food vendors, activities,
and exhibitors for the whole family.

Ticket costs are $15 for one day or $20 for two days. Also available online are VIP passes that
include dedicated times with Hatch and access to a shaded oasis with food. For tickets, directions
and a complete schedule, visit tributeisland.com. For ticket sales via phone, call 1-800-838-3006.