Local music festival rocks the crowd at Western Iowa Tech
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) rocked the campus with some music on Wednesday.
The 2025 Witstock Music Festival took place at parking lot #1 at the college's Sioux City campus. The free music event brought out many people to sit outside and listen to live music.
WITCC's Student Activities provided the food and games for children to enjoy. Some of the performers that took the stage include Kenny K and the Dead Cowboys and Fair to Compare.
'It's a time for members of the community, both the larger Sioux City community and the campus community, to come together and enjoy some free music and food. come on in and actually see what the students in the Mass Comm(unication) Department do, how that's working and, you know, stuff like that,' said Chris Mansfield, Instructional program coordinator for the Mass Communication department at WITCC.
'So it's an event that anyone can come and take part in and just enjoy a great night of music, games, fun, all that kind of thing,' said Luke Larson, a freshman in WITCC's Broadcasting & Multimedia Journalism program.
Larson was this year's Master of Ceremonies. The Mass Communication department had the video and audio engineering student take care of all the technical aspects and production of Witstock.
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