{"id":94253,"date":"2019-07-31T16:00:40","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T20:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=94253"},"modified":"2019-07-31T16:00:40","modified_gmt":"2019-07-31T20:00:40","slug":"musikfest-kicks-off-36th-year-aug-2-in-bethlehem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=94253","title":{"rendered":"MUSIKFEST KICKS OFF 36th YEAR AUG. 2 IN BETHLEHEM"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nMusikfest<\/a>, voted \u2018Best Music Festival in North America\u2019 by USA Today, celebrates its 36th<\/sup> year Aug. 2-11, with a special preview night Aug. 1. This year\u2019s festival features more than 500 performances on 16 stages by nearly 400 artists from 27 states, as well as Canada, China, Ireland and Nigeria.<\/p>\n

Musikfest 2019 headliners include:<\/p>\n

Aug. 1:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Earth, Wind & Fire
\nAug. 2:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Chainsmokers
\nAug. 3:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Steve Miller Band
\nAug. 4:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Lady Antebellum
\nAug. 5: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Weezer
\nAug. 6:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Train & Goo Goo Dolls
\nAug. 7:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Incubus
\nAug. 8:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Revivalists
\nAug. 9:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Godsmack
\nAug. 10:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Phillip Phillips
\nAug. 11:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brad Paisley<\/p>\n

Other new highlights include one-of-a-kind traveling art installation Prismatica<\/a> created by RAW Design in collaboration with ATOMIC3, Musikfest Arcade at the new Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Zinzenplatz<\/a> and free family-friendly comedy shows both weekends of the festival at the Lehigh Valley with Love Comedy Platz<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Preview night takes place Aug. 1 at SteelStacks; hours are 5 p.m.- midnight. General Musikfest hours are Aug. 2, 5-11 p.m., and Aug. 3-11, noon-11 p.m. For tickets and more info, visit www.musikfest.org<\/a> or call 610-332-3378.<\/p>\n

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Information and image provided to TVL by:
\nMark Demko, ArtsQuest
\nhttp:\/\/www.artsquest.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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