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ArtsQuest is proud to welcome these artists to the Wind Creek Steel Stage during Musikfest 2021<\/em><\/p>\n BETHLEHEM, Pa. \u2013\u00a0Musikfest<\/a>, the only music festival to be twice named the No. 1 Music Festival in North America by the USA Today\/10Best readers\u2019 poll, will take place August 6-15, 2021. Artists\u00a0Black Violin<\/strong>,\u00a0Jimmie Allen<\/strong>,\u00a0Phillip Phillips<\/strong>,\u00a0Colin Hay Band<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Preservation Hall Jazz Band\u00a0<\/strong>are among the headliners scheduled to perform on the Wind Creek Steel Stage. Tickets to these shows will go on sale beginning\u00a0Tuesday, June 8<\/strong>\u00a0for ArtsQuest Members and\u00a0Friday, June 11 at 10 a.m<\/strong>. to the public at\u00a0musikfest.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Phillip Phillips<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Georgia-bred singer\/songerwriter Phillip Phillips will perform on\u00a0Friday, August 6.<\/strong>\u00a0The American Idol winner, known for his hit songs \u201cHome\u201d and \u201cGone, Gone, Gone,\u201d has toured with John Mayer, shared the stage with Bruce Springsteen at the Rock in Rio festival and supported the Goo Goo Dolls\u2019 summer 2017 national summer tour.<\/p>\n Preservation Hall Jazz Band<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 New Orlean\u2019s own Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform on\u00a0Saturday, August 7<\/strong>. The group, known for standards and traditional New Orleans jazz for more than 50 years, also explores original compositions and Afro-Cuban rhythms.<\/p>\n Jimmie Allen<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Delaware native Jimmie Allen will perform on\u00a0Tuesday, August 10<\/strong>. His music is a mix of country, rock, R&B and pop. Allen has made history as the first Black artist to launch a career with two consecutive number one hits on country radio, with \u201cBest Shot\u201d claiming the top spot for three weeks and his second single \u201cMake Me Want To\u201d hitting the top spot in March 2020.<\/p>\n Colin Hay Band<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 This group, led by frontman Colin Hay, will perform on\u00a0Wednesday, August 11<\/strong>. They have appeared on \u201cThe Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon,\u201d \u201cJimmy Kimmel Live!\u201d and \u201cABC\u2019s Greatest Hits.\u201d Hay has also been publicly cited as an influence for artists James Hetfield of Metallica, Jeremiah Fraites of The Lumineers and Troy Sanders of Mastodon.<\/p>\n Black Violin<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 This classical, meets hip-hop group will perform on\u00a0Sunday, August 15<\/strong>, closing night of Musikfest. Individually and together, members Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus have worked with the likes of Alessia Cara, 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne. They have also performed two sold-out shows at the Kennedy Center with the National Symphony Orchestra commemorating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.\u2019s death.<\/p>\n The Wind Creek Steel Stage lineup also includes previously announced artists\u00a0Darius Rucker<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Sam Hunt<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Zedd<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0KT Tunstall<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Shinedown<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0The Wood Brothers<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong>Musikfest 2021 dates are Aug. 6-15, with a special preview night on Aug. 5. For more information, visit\u00a0musikfest.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Nicole Harrell <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ArtsQuest is proud to welcome these artists to the Wind Creek Steel Stage during Musikfest 2021 BETHLEHEM, Pa. \u2013\u00a0Musikfest, the only music festival to be twice named the No. … Continue reading MUSIKFEST: TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR BLACK VIOLIN, JIMMIE ALLEN, PHILLIP PHILLIPS AND MORE<\/span>
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