Ben Kweller and Omaha band It’s True! complete 2010 MAHA lineup

Omaha’s MAHA Music Festival is only a couple months away and with the exception of bands set to stage upcoming showcase events, the lineup is now final. The Alegent Health-sponsored event has added multi-instrumentalist Ben Kweller (right) and the Omaha-based band It’s True! (left), who will take the main stage with indie-rock bands Spoon, The…

Omaha’s MAHA Music Festival is only a couple months away and with the exception of bands set to stage upcoming showcase events, the lineup is now final.

The Alegent Health-sponsored event has added multi-instrumentalist Ben Kweller (right) and the Omaha-based band It’s True! (left), who will take the main stage with indie-rock bands Spoon, The Faint and Superchunk. Alt-country band the Old 97’s will also hit the main stage.

TD AMERITRADE will serve as the 2010 main stage sponsors for the second annual event, which will take place on Saturday, July 24, at Lewis and Clark Landing.

MAHA also announced the addition of emerging local band The Mynabirds, who will take the local stage sponsored by Kum & Go. The Omaha funk band Satchel Grande will join the lineup, as well.

Tickets ($33) can be purchased at mahamusicfestival.com. Quantities are limited.

For the festival schedule, visit mahamusicfestival.com.

Laura Burhenn of The Mynabirds (left). Photo from of myspace.com/themynabirds.

To read our coverage of MAHA’s earlier announcement, see our post: The Faint, Superchunk and Old 97’s added to MAHA lineup.

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