NWSCC to host Party with the Patriots featuring The Midnighters on July 27

MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA. -- Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) will host Party with the Patriots, a W.C. Handy Music Festival event, featuring The Midnighters and Winston Ramble on Thursday, July 27, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in front of the fountain on the Shoals campus.

The Midnighters are a staple of entertainment for the W.C. Handy Music Festival and in the Shoals. The six-person soul band have been performing in the Shoals since 1986. Band members include Earnest Davis, James Roy, Barry Billings, Marcus Burke, Libby Counts, and James Counts.

The southern rock band Winston Ramble, originated in Winston County Alabama. They now perform all over the Southeast entertaining their audiences with their self-proclaimed, "Alabama style, southern-fried rock n' roll."

The event will be free and open to the public. It will include live music, food trucks, car show and an opportunity to spend time with NWSCC Patriot coaches and players. Guests are encouraged to bring outdoor folding chairs.

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About Northwest Shoals Community College:

Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) is part of the Alabama Community College System and home to over 4,000 students. NWSCC has campuses in Muscle Shoals and Phil Campbell, Ala. NWSCC offers over 100 certificate and degree programs and is committed to providing career technical, academic, athletic and lifelong educational opportunities that promote economic growth and enrich the quality of life for the people it serves. For more information about the NWSCC, visit www.nwscc.edu.