Johnny Cash Music Festival

The Johnny Cash Music Festival has been scheduled for Thursday, August 4, 2011. The official line-up of guests who plan to participate in the inaugural event has been announced. It includes close family members and friends.

The festival will feature Rosanne Cash, John Carter Cash & Laura Cash, Tommy Cash, Kris Kristofferson, George Jones, Rodney Crowell, Chelsea Crowell and more.

The festival will be presented annually by Arkansas State University, with participation by the Cash family, to benefit the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home Project in Dyess, Arkansas. The project involves establishing a museum to honor the Johnny Cash legacy as well as restoring or re-creating his boyhood home. ASU is lining up sponsors for the event.

For more information about the festival and options to buy tickets, visitJohnnyCashMusicFest.com.