File Photo: Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings perform during the Summer Spirit Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Saturday, August 4, 2012 in Columbia, MD. They are set to co-headline Artscape 2014 in Baltimore, MD. The festival will take place from July 18th – Sunday, July 20th. Photo Credit: Anthony Washington
Artscape, America’s largest free arts festival, and one of the premier festivals on the east coast, has announced its musical line-up for this years festival.
Co-headlining Artscape 2014 will be Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Galactic, and Anthony Hamilton. The complete line-up can be found below.
The MEA Energy Stage
(national and regional acts, including winners of Artscape’s Sound Off Live!)
Schedule Friday, July 18
4pm Nadine Ray & The Allstars, r&b
6pm Kelly Bell Band, phat blues
7:30pm Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, funk/soul
Saturday, July 19
11:30am Joe Cooper Project, reggae
1pm Carl Filipiak, contemporary jazz
2:30pm By & By, blue grass (Sound Off Live! Winner)
4pm Sweet Leda, soud/funk
5:30pm Ozomatli, Latin/hiphop
7:30pm Galactic, funk/jazz
Sunday, July 20
12:30pm The Crawdaddies, cajun/zydeco
2pm May Weather, reggaie/ska, (Sound Off Live! Winner)
3:30pm Kevin Jackson, guitarist
5pm Emily King, r&b
6:30pm Anthony Hamilton, contemporary r&b
Station North
(indie bands from the region, including winners of Artscape’s Sound Off Live!)
Friday, July 18
12pm Baltimore City Public Schools, variety
2pm Blind Man Leading, pop/rock
3:30pm Brooks Long, pop/soul
5pm Bobby E Lee & The Sympathizers, alternative country
6:30pm Small Apartments, post-punk
8pm 8 Ohms Band, rock/funk/reggae
Saturday, July 19
2pm Skydivers, new wave (Sound Off Live! Winner)
3:30pm Wyoming Exploding, rock
5pm The Deaf Scene, indie instrumental (Sound Off Live! Winner)
6:30pm Andy Poxon, blues
8pm Bosley, pop/soul
Sunday, July 20
12:30pm Super City, alternative (Sound Off Live! Winner)
2pm The Connor Brendan Band, indie/folk (Sound Off Live! Winner)
3:30pm Among Wolves, indie rock
5pm The Players, ska/reggae
6:30pm Almighty Senators, rock & roll
The Festival Stage
(regional and national singers & bands, including winners of Artscape’s Sound Off Live!)
Schedule Friday, July 18
12pm Blizz, hip hop
1:30pm Mystic Warriors, world
3pm T.K. Blue, jazz/latin
4:30pm Evokatones, ska/reggae (Sound Off Live! Winner)
6pm Tom Principato, roots/rock/blues
7:30pm Cowboy Mouth, rock ‘n roll
Saturday, July 19
12:30pm Muddy Crows, Americana (Sound Off Live! Winner)
2pm Eureka Birds, alternative (Sound Off Live! Winner)
3:30pm Honest Haloway, electronic (Sound Off Live! Winner)
5pm Plurals, new wave
6:30pm The Glenmont Popes, rock ‘n roll
8pm Reverend Horton Heat, psychobilly
Sunday, July 20
11:30am Lotus Song & The Black Light Asylum, gospel/funk (Sound Off Live! Winner)
1:00pm Voodoo Pharmacology, rock/folk (Sound Off Live! Winner)
2:30pm Rufus Roundtree & Da B’More Brass Factory, brass (Sound Off Live! Winner)
4pm MC Booze, soul (Sound Off Live! Winner)
5:30pm No BS! Brass Band, funk
7pm Yellow Dubmarine, reggae, Beatles tribute
Artscape is much more than music. Visit artscape.org to see the complete list of events that will take place throughout the three days of the festival. It is impressive.
