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Welcome Reception
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Sunday, October 16, 6–8 p.m. |
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Orange County Convention Center, Orlando |
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All HP Technology Forum 2005 attendees |
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Mix and mingle to the legendary sounds of the Wessell Anderson Quintet featuring Herlin Riley. Wes Anderson and Herlin Riley are 2/3 of the Wynton Marsalis Trio, today's most famous and acclaimed jazz band. Get acclimated and acquainted with light fare and drinks as the quintet entertains you with the best of New Orleans jazz and funk. |
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Closing Party: HP Festival on Pleasure Island
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Thursday, October 20, 7–10 p.m. |
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Pleasure Island, Orlando |
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HP Technology Forum 2005 attendees |
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We're taking over the Island with a big farewell music festival and party! Enjoy the company of friends old and new; music from some of today's best performers; and a wide variety of delicious foods and beverages. |
Appearing at the BET SoundStage Club:
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Shane Stephens – This Australian singer and pianist has perfected the art of playing to the room, with everything from mellow jazz to upbeat pop.
Appearing on the Outdoor West End Stage:
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Beausoleil Avec Michael Doucet – The good times always roll with this Grammy-winning band—undisputedly the most esteemed Cajun/Zydeco musical group in the world.
Appearing on the Motion Stage:
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Cowboy Mouth – Rock out with the band that invented "N'Awlins rock n' roll." There's nothing else quite like this band's signature overdrive guitar and "cow-punk" vocals.
Plus, appearing on the Outdoor "15-Minutes Stage":
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A Singer Songwriter Showcase – You won't want to miss any of these short acoustic sets from up-and-coming artists:
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Paul Sanchez – When not performing with Cowboy Mouth, this gifted performer writes songs with folks like Michelle Shocked.
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Danielle Howle – Each song is like a snapshot of an event and what The New York Times calls "some of the most honest, powerful music in the world."
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DC Harbold – This veteran singer/songwriter is a well-loved and regular headliner at the New Orleans House of Blues.
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Kristy Krüger – Kristy draws on a breadth of influences, from Hank Williams to Miles Davis and from Chopin to Ani DiFranco.
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Michael Meanwhile – "The next time I get the chance to see Michael Meanwhile live, you can bet I'll be leaving any chatty friends at home." – Walker Grey, NWRadio
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Nicholas Alan – The son of an Atlanta jazz musician, Nicholas grew up listening to experienced musicians at the top of their game playing a wide variety of pop, jazz, and rock.
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Amy Steinberg – Irreverent humor and crafty intelligence bring forth a fresh, solid energy that has won numerous fans and awards, including Songwriter of the Year.
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Justin Beckler – The first time he heard Bob Dylan, Justin had a musical epiphany. These days he plays guitar with an intensity similar to Ryan Adams with vocals that sound a bit like Rob Thomas from Matchbox Twenty.
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