BETHLEHEM, PA\u2014Pedal steel master Robert Randolph, GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter KT Tunstall, Michael Glabicki of Rusted Root, Adam Weiner of indie rockers Low Cut Connie and Reverend Horton Heat, as well as perennial festival favorites such as Scythian, Craig Thatcher & Nyke van Wyk and Igor and the Red Elvises, are among the 40 musical acts that will offer streaming sets as part of Musikfest July 31-Aug. 9. The 2020 festival will present four bands each evening starting at 7 p.m. via Musikfest.org<\/a> and Musikfest\u2019s Facebook page, www.facebook.com\/musikfest\/<\/a>; the daily schedule of performers will be announced in July.<\/p>\n <\/u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n Artists performing as part of Musikfest for the first time include alternative R&B singer Audrey Nuna, as well as jazz singer and trumpet player Brian Newman, best known for his work with Lady Gaga. <\/b>In addition to the 40 streaming sets, nearly 40 other artists will perform live from the Service Electric TV studios during Musikfest. The Service Electric shows will be announced the week of July 6; all performances will air on Service Electric and then stream on Musikfest.org.<\/p>\n <\/u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n The lineup of artists performing as part of Virtual Musikfest is listed below; lineup is subject to change and additions and changes will be announced via the Musikfest Facebook page:<\/p>\n Robert Randolph<\/p>\n KT Tunstall<\/p>\n Michael Glabicki of Rusted Root<\/p>\n Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie<\/p>\n Reverend Horton Heat<\/p>\n Devon Gilfillian<\/p>\n Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials<\/p>\n Scythian<\/p>\n Craig Thatcher & Nyke van Wyk<\/p>\n Igor and the Red Elvises<\/p>\n Kam Franklin of The Suffers<\/p>\n Joe Hertler & the Rainbow Seekers<\/p>\n Making Movies<\/p>\n Brian Newman<\/p>\n Alex Meixner<\/p>\n The Accidentals Shamarr Allen<\/p>\n Liz Longley<\/p>\n Southern Avenue<\/p>\n Mike Mains & The Branches<\/p>\n Kat Wright<\/p>\n Hollis Brown<\/p>\n The Dirty Streets<\/p>\n Audrey Nuna<\/p>\n Hector Rosado Y Su Orq Hache<\/p>\n Kiran Ahluwalia & Rez<\/p>\n Andrew Leahey<\/p>\n Slingshot Dakota<\/p>\n Nik Greeley & the Operators<\/p>\n Swift Technique<\/p>\n Ginger & the Schnappes<\/p>\n The Groove Merchants<\/p>\n Farah Siraj<\/p>\n Lehigh Valley Urban Latin Orquesta<\/p>\n The Muckers<\/p>\n Jon Worthy<\/p>\n The Moon City Masters<\/p>\n The Contact Collective<\/p>\n The largest free music festival in the nation, Musikfest is made possible thanks to the support of the City of Bethlehem, Bethlehem Redevelopment Authority, Bethlehem Area School District, Northampton County, the support of the corporate community and more than 1,600 volunteers and 3,300 supporting members.<\/p>\n Musikfest 2020, presented by the nonprofit ArtsQuest<\/a>, will take place July 31-Aug. 9. This year\u2019s festival will\u00a0include 40 concerts shown via\u00a0Musikfest.org<\/a>\u00a0as part of Virtual Musikfest, nearly 40 performances by bands live from the Service Electric TV studios and then shared via Musikfest.org<\/a>; an on-site food and beverage experience at SteelStacks that will include at least 10 Musikfest favorite food vendors. Additional details on the festival, including possible in-person events and concerts at SteelStacks, will be announced throughout the summer.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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\nMark Demko, ArtsQuest
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