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Country singer Pickler to headline NCAA festival

The Columbian
Published: March 2, 2011, 12:00am

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA Women’s Final Four basketball tournament will host a free festival headlined by country music star Kellie Pickler.

The former “American Idol” finalist will perform April 2 in the Indianapolis Convention Center along with Indiana native Casey Jamerson, who will perform the same day as part of the “Tourney Town” festivities.

The festival will also include a talent show hosted by celebrity judges and performances by basketball skills entertainers, among other events.

The Tourney Town grand opening will take place Friday, April 1.

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