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 KBON MUSIC REQUEST BUFFET!

Each Monday – Friday, during the 12: noon hour KBON will select & play your submitted song requests.

To participate, simply email a song request Monday-Friday between 10: am & 12: noon to “request@kbon.com”. Include your name, where you are from and where you work. 

All selected requests will be entered in a weekly drawing. If your song is selected and played, be listening the following week for your name as “winner”, then when you hear the song you requested played, you have the lenght of the song to call in and claim your winnings of $101, plus additional lagniappe prizes!

NOTE: It is not guarenteed that all submitted requests will be selected for airplay.

KBON Listener Appreciation Music Festival dates are set for October 7th, 8th & 9th, 2011.

The Pavillion at the Rayne Civic Center is our location again this year. Last year was the biggest and best ever. Expect many of the same bands performing for this year’s KBON Listener Appreciation Music Festival.  No cover charge for Friday night and only a $5.00 cover each day for Saturday and Sunday.

Many people were asking about the dates in order to schedule time off, you may want to do the same. Over 700 camper sites available, reservations not required.

See you there!

KBON CRUISE 2011

THE KBON CRUISE 2011, FEATURING DON RICH AND SPECIAL LEGENDARY GUESTS PERFORMERS JOHNNIE ALLAN AND TOMMY McLAIN!
(THIS WILL PROBABLY BE THE ONLY TIME WE CRUISE WITH THESE SWAMP POP LEGENDS)
SAILING OUT OF NEW ORLEANS THE SUNDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING, NOVEMBER 27TH FOR 7 BIG NIGHTS ON THE LUXURIOUS CARNIVAL CONQUEST, (THAT’S ONE OF OUR FAVORITE SHIPS)…
SAILING TO THE BAHAMAS (FREEPORT AND NASSAU) AND KEY WEST,FLORIDA  (THE KBON CRUISE HAS NEVER BEEN THERE)

CALL TRAVEL MACHINE TO RECEIVE EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNTS AND YOUR CHOICE OF CABINS FOR THE KBON SWAMP POP CRUISE WITH  DON RICH, JOHNNIE ALLAN AND TOMMY McLAIN, SAILING NOVEMBER 27TH  THRU DECEMBER 4TH , 2011, TO THE BAHAMAS AND KEY WEST.
CALL TRAVEL MACHINE TRAVEL AGENCY IN LAFAYETTE AT 337-981-7870…
THAT’S AT 981-7870.

KBON PARTY 2010     OCT. 22, 23, 24

Held at the Rayne Civic Center Pavilion – Get Map & Directions

FRIDAY—NO COVER CHARGE
6:30-  8:00    STEP BACK BAND
8:15- 10:00   CHUBBY CARRIER & BAYOU SWAMP

SATURDAY—$5 COVER
10:00-11:00    HOWARD NOEL AND CAJUN BOOGIE
11:15-12:15    PAUL DAIGLE AND FAMILY GOLD
12:30- 1:45     DUSTIN SONNIER AND SIX PACK…SPECIAL GUEST
CHARLEY RIVERS
2:00- 3:00    HORACE TRAHAN AND OSSON EXPRESS
3:15- 4:30    HIGH PERFORMANCE/MAMOU PLAYBOYS
4:45- 6:15    DON RICH…with special guests JOHNNIE ALLAN
& TOMMY McLAIN
6:30- 8:00    DON FONTENOT & FRIENDS OF LA
8:15-            LEROY THOMAS AND ZYDECO ROADRUNNERS

SUNDAY—$5 COVER
11:00-12:00   JACKIE CALLIER, IVY DUGAS & CAJUN COUSINS
12:15- 1:15   GENO DELAFOSE & FRENCH ROCKIN’ BOOGIE
1:30- 2:30    WAYNE TOUPS AND ZYDECAJUN
2:45- 3:45    JAMIE BERGERON & KICKIN’ CAJUNS
4:00- 5:00    TRAVIS MATTE & THE KINGPINS…

*Band line up may be subject to some change
Bring a lawn chair
RV sites available
All gate and beverage proceeds to benefit Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Acadiana