August 15, 2005

The Woodlands Mall Entertainment Series

Takes A Country Twist

Friday, August 19 and Saturday, August 20

THE WOODLANDS, Texas. August 15, 2005. There’s a mellow flavor to this weekend’s music at The Woodlands Mall when “Take The Feeling With You” Entertainment Series features performers who fill the courtyard with the sounds of country and country rock on Friday and Saturday, August 19 and 20.

Performances are held from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays on the new retail and restaurant courtyard. In case of inclement weather, the performances will be held inside The Woodlands Mall in Future Court. The entertainment series continues weekends through Saturday, October 1.

Upcoming performances:

Country/Country Rock: Friday, August 19 – Route 66, a little band with a big sound, plays classic country, country pop and country rock.

Saturday, August 20 – One of the few country strolling acts in greater Houston, Liz Talley & Three of a Kind provide a wide variety of country and western swing music. The band has a fiddle and two guitars, male and female vocalists.

Latin/Tropical: Friday, August 26 – Savea’s South Seas featuring Chief Savea, a 30-veteran in the music industry. Music includes popular tropical-influenced hits and ethnic log drumming from Savea’s native Samoa.

Saturday, August 27 -- Yelba, a Latin guitarist and singer, fuses Latin sounds with Afro-rhythms, jazz, country and rock. Her music includes salsa, merengue and cumbia.

For details and a complete entertainment schedule, visit www.thewoodlandsmall.com, stop by Customer Service or call 281.363.3409.

About The Woodlands Mall

The Woodlands Mall is owned by General Growth Properties, Inc., the second largest U.S.-based publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). General Growth currently has ownership interest and management responsibility for a portfolio of 209 regional shopping malls in 44 states, as well as ownership in planned community developments and commercial office buildings. The company portfolio totals approximately 200 million square feet of retail space and includes over 18,000 retailers nationwide. General Growth Properties, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GGP. For more information, please visit the company Web site at http://www.generalgrowth.com.