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Battle of the Bands

Do you have what it takes? Take your band to the next level! Enter by July 15 to join in the Battle of the Bands. Competition takes place Saturdays, July 27 - August 10, Top two bands play at Mentor CityFest on August 23 in front of 5,000 festival-goers! $50 entry fee covers all band members. Majority of band members must be in high school.

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