Taking flight into its fourth decade of music, the 32nd annual Great Blue Heron Music Festival returns to Sherman, New York, July 4-6.
The festival will honor co-founder David Tidquist, who died in November. The main stage has been renamed David’s Stage.
Three-dozen bands are scheduled to perform across four stages.
The festival offers multiple activities including wellness practices, drum circles, instrument workshops, dance lessons, activities for teenagers and kids and more.
The event includes an eclectic mix of musical genres, with the foundation of Americana and old-time mountain music, according to the festival website. Through the years, lineups have expanded to also include reggae, Celtic, funk, jam, soul, afrobeat, zydeco, roots-rock and more.
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What is the lineup for the Great Blue Heron Music Festival?
The music festival begins July 4. No information has been released on which stage each act will play on.
On Independence Day, the lineup features:
The July 5 lineup features:
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The July 6 lineup features:
Learn more about the Great Blue Heron Musical Festival
Tickets for the festival range from $58-$275 depending on length of stay and camping. To learn more and purchase tickets, go to www.greatblueheron.com.
For information on lodging, gatherings at the farm and event center and more, go to www.theheron.org.
Contact Nicholas Sorensen at Nsorensen@gannett.com.
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