The Great Blue Heron Music Festival begins this Friday, July 5th and runs through Sunday July 7th in Sherman, NY. Rochester Groovecast is COMPLETELY PUMPED to attend such a gorgeous music festival once again! Ever since 1992, 28 years ago, The Great Blue Heron Music Festival has built a growing community of conscious, passionate, and respectful music lovers, honoring all walks of music from Zydeco, Soul, Reggae, Americana, to Rock ‘N Roll.
Weekend tickets are only $115 and can still be purchased here. Day tickets are $50 for Friday, $60 for Saturday, $4o for Sunday, or $80 for Sat/Sun. Those can also be found here!
For Google Maps searching the festival address is: 2361 Waits Corners Rd Sherman, NY 14781.
Scroll below to find Rochester Groovecast’s official music itinerary for this year’s Great Blue Heron Music Festival:
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ROCHESTER GROOVECAST’S MUST SEE LIST
FRIDAY
Aaron Lipp & The Slacktones
Main Stage
5:20-6:30
Rockabilly/Roots/Blues
Black Rock Zydeco
Dance Tent
5:45-7:00
High Energy Zydeco Party
Sun King Warriors
Main Stage
8:10-9:20
Rusted Root Drummer Jim Donovan’s Newest Creation/ American Roots/
Sarah Shook & The Disarmers
Main Stage
9:40-11:00
Outlaw Country Sass/Alt-Country
GunPoets
Main Stage
11:30-12:45
Rap/Fusion
Folkfaces
Tiger Maple Stage
12-3
Jazz Folk Hootenanny
Buffalo Zydeco
Dance Tent
1-?
ALL NIGHT Zydeco from your favorite band
Saturday
Danielle Ponder and The Tomorrow People
Main Stage
3:25-4:25
Gospel/Love/Politics/Soul
Urban Pioneers
Main Stage
4:45-5:45
“Hillbilly Swing Music”
The Town Pants
Main Stage
6:05-7:05
Roots/Celtic/Rock
10,000 Maniacs
Main Stage
7:45-9
American Alternative Rock/ College Rock
The Wailers
Main Stage
9:40-11:10
Roots Reggae
Donna The Buffalo
Main Stage
11:45-1
You Already Know
The Blind Owl Band
Tiger Maple Stage
12:00-3am
Freight-Train Bluegrass
Mosaic Foundation
Dance Tent
1am-?
Roots Reggae
Sunday
Richie Stearns
Main Stage
2:30-3:30
Banjo King
The Probables
Main Stage
5:10-6:10
Folkicana
Donna The Buffalo
Main Stage
6:30-8
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