Thursday, March 31, 2011

Win tickets to Wye Oak @ Bowery Ballroom, 4/14

Wye Oak- the indie/folk rock duo hailing from Baltimore- (not to be confused with the Maryland state tree) are performing at Bowery Ballroom on April 14 and we have 2 tickets for one lucky MFC reader!!!

Two ways to play:
1.) Comment on this post with your home state and its corresponding tree. Make sure to leave your email address so we can notify you if you've won
OR

2.) For the Twitter population, simply RT : "I want to see @wyeoak for free courtesy of @MyFreeConcertNY http://bit.ly/gYSCJh #WyeOakContest"

Good luck!!

And the best part...you can still see Wye Oak for free even if you don't win. Head over to NPR's website to check out the new series, Tiny Desk Concerts. This episode features Wye Oak (It's a 17-minute video. Awesome.) Click here to check it out.

For more info and to purchase tickets, please visit The Bowery Presents website here.

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12 comments:

  1. New Jersey has the beautiful Red Oak tree! Although beautiful, it doesnt play or sound like Wye Oak. Soo... help a boy out!

    -Mike Foley - foley.michaelp@gmail.com

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  2. I'm from Florida where we are known for the Sabal Palmetto Palm tree!
    -Alexandra email: ALTOTHEXX@AIM.COM

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  3. Pennsylvania - Eastern Hemlock

    Best feature:

    Bark: When cut or broken, purple streaks are obvious.

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  4. Texas
    Pecan Tree
    Best feature: pecan pie. :)

    Jessica
    lin.jessica@gmail.com

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  5. New Jersey here and it's the RED OAK. So let's put a red oak representative into this Wye Oak show lol

    Francesco M.
    Italianmojo887@yahoo.com

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  6. Representing DC with the Scarlet Oak (I'm more of a bonzai, though).

    getconfidentstupid82 [at] gmail [dot] com

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  7. NJ - RED OAK

    drexlerm1@gmail.com

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  8. Michigan

    White Pine


    Evan

    Detpistons@gmail.com

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  9. I live on Jersey Ave, in Jersey City, New jersey - so I am all about saving time by not having to remember a lot of differnt names. However, i do remember that my state tree is The Red Oak which is just two letters away from being Wye Oak, which is an anagram for "We Okay"?

    So, we okay? can I come see you live?

    By the way - loved you at the Decemberists.

    Mitch
    justmitchell@yahoo.com

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  10. New York has the beautiful Sugar Maple!

    Michel
    michel.dussack@gmail.com

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  11. New York-sugar maple

    Pat

    patsegretto@gmail.com

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  12. The majestic white pine stands silent guard over the pleasant peninsulas of Michigan.

    Chris

    float2u@hotmail.com

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