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Suwannee Announces New 'Summer Clusterpluck' Bluegrass Festival April 11, 2017 22:51
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Purple Hat Productions and Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) are teaming up on a new two-day event called Suwannee Summer Clusterpluck. Taking place June 23 & 24, 2017 at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida, the event will feature some of the best American bluegrass and new grass musicians touring today.
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The phase one line up includes innovative flatpicking guitarist Larry Keel and his wife Jenny Keel, the gypsy jazz/bluegrass stylings of Asheville’s Jon Stickley Trio, boundary breaking bluegrass outlaws Grandpa’s Cough Medicine, and solo multi-instrumentalist Albert Simpson. Each act will perform two times at Clusterpluck, and fans can expect plenty of sit-ins and jams throughout the entire weekend as family, friends and musicians come together to participate in this joyous celebration of bluegrass music. Clusterpluck encourages its musicians to create a raucous foot-stomping good time with plenty of collaborations and surprises! Additional artist announcements coming soon!
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Weekend passes with primitive camping and single day tickets are on sale now at www.MusicLivesHere.com. To join the wait list for cabins, golf cart rentals and RV hook-ups, please contact SOSMP at (386) 364-1683. The park also offers guest comforts including a general store, a full-service restaurant, showers and water stations.
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Suwannee Summer Clusterpluck Phase 1 Lineup:
Larry & Jenny Keel x2
Jon Stickley Trio x2
Grandpa’s Cough Medicine x2
Albert Simpson x2
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…more coming soon!
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More Information and Tickets:
www.MusicLivesHere.com
www.facebook.com/purplehatproductionsfl
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The phase one line up includes innovative flatpicking guitarist Larry Keel and his wife Jenny Keel, the gypsy jazz/bluegrass stylings of Asheville’s Jon Stickley Trio, boundary breaking bluegrass outlaws Grandpa’s Cough Medicine, and solo multi-instrumentalist Albert Simpson. Each act will perform two times at Clusterpluck, and fans can expect plenty of sit-ins and jams throughout the entire weekend as family, friends and musicians come together to participate in this joyous celebration of bluegrass music. Clusterpluck encourages its musicians to create a raucous foot-stomping good time with plenty of collaborations and surprises! Additional artist announcements coming soon!
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Weekend passes with primitive camping and single day tickets are on sale now at www.MusicLivesHere.com. To join the wait list for cabins, golf cart rentals and RV hook-ups, please contact SOSMP at (386) 364-1683. The park also offers guest comforts including a general store, a full-service restaurant, showers and water stations.
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Suwannee Summer Clusterpluck Phase 1 Lineup:
Larry & Jenny Keel x2
Jon Stickley Trio x2
Grandpa’s Cough Medicine x2
Albert Simpson x2
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…more coming soon!
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More Information and Tickets:
www.MusicLivesHere.com
www.facebook.com/purplehatproductionsfl
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Suwannee Hulaween Announces Phase 2 Lineup, Thursday Pre-Party, + More July 19, 2016 12:00
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Photo by Josh Timmermans: Noble Visions
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Silver Wrapper and Purple Hat Productions have announced the phase two artists for the fourth annual Suwannee Hulaween, the lineup for the Thursday Pre-Party, and a new stage. Hosted by one of America’s most independently successful and diverse jam bands, The String Cheese Incident, Suwannee Hulaween takes place over the Halloween weekend, October 28 – 30, 2016 at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, FL.
Joining the lineup for Suwannee Hulaween is world-renowned techno producer and Dirtybird Records founder Claude VonStroke, one-of-a-kind soul singer and his band Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires, dreamy sub pop artist Washed Out, French DJ and producer Brodinski, Chicago-based electronic music duo Louis the Child, Grammy award winning bluegrass band The Travelin' McCourys, and English electronic house duo Bondax, as well as Larry Keel & Drew Emmitt, Twiddle, Quixotic, Too Many Zooz, Thriftworks, SunSquabi, Louis Futon and many others.
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The Thursday Pre-Party also features a stacked lineup of diverse artists on multiple stages including two sets of prog-rock jam scene stalwarts Umphrey's McGee, groundbreaking Americana quintet Greensky Bluegrass, and experimental all-improv electronic duo EOTO & Friends, SCI keyboardist’ side project, Kyle Hollingsworth Band along with Marco Benevento, Fruition, The Werks, GanjaWhiteNight, The Heavy Pets, Late Night Radio, Con Brio, and more.
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Check out the official Hulaween 2015 recap here:
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For 2016, the event producers have announced the addition of a brand new stage to Suwannee Hulaween. Located near the horse stable camping area, the new stage will help eliminate congestion at the Amphitheater Stage and will be comparable in size and space.
As always, fans will be treated to three nights, and 7 sets, of The String Cheese Incident, and the band will perform a themed Halloween set, featuring several cover debuts, costumes and other surprises.
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Attendees can also explore Spirit Lake – an experiential artistic glowing menagerie of multimedia metalwork,
Suwannee Hulaween will also feature theme nights, yoga, workshops, and endless interactive activities throughout the weekend.
Ultimate Incident VIP Packages are sold out, but weekend passes are available and moving quickly at www.suwanneehulaween.com. Ticket sales will be limited to 20,000 attendees, so grab tickets now in order to avoid missing out on Hulaween 2016.
About Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park:
Set in the midst of 800-acres of Spanish moss-draped oak and cypress along the black Suwannee River and complete with the largest bat house in the southeast U.S, Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park is one of the most beautiful live music venues in the country. The park also offers guest comforts including a general store, full-service restaurant, free showers, indoor bathrooms and water stations.
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*Wave 2 artist
Suwannee Hulaween 2016 Lineup:
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The String Cheese Incident (Three Nights)
My Morning Jacket
Disclosure (DJ Set)
Logic
Umphrey’s McGee
STS9
Big Gigantic (feat. The Motet)
Rebelution
The Claypool Lennon Delirium
Gramatik
Lettuce
Greensky Bluegrass
Boys Noize
Claude VonStroke*
Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals
Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires*
Snarky Puppy
RÜFÜS DU SOL
Bob Moses
Washed Out*
Louis The Child*
Brodinski*
Slow Magic
The Revivalists
Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe
Future Rock
Manic Focus
Illenium*
The Travelin’ McCourys*
Bondax*
The Motet
Larry Keel & Drew Emmitt*
Twiddle*
Quixotic*
Too Many Zooz*
Thriftworks*
SunSquabi*
Louis Futon*
Unlike Pluto
Passafire*
Marvel Years*
Plyenso*
Auto Body*
Cofresi*
Mungion (feat. Nicholas Gerlach)*
Flightwave*
Kill J*
Artifakts*
Spiritual Rez*
Whetherman*
Come Back Alice
The Fritz*
El Dub
Savi Fernandez Band
Higher Learning*
Cure For The Common*
Heather Gillis Band*
Ajeva
Post Pluto
Electric Kif*
Kaleigh Baker & The Groove Orient*
Savants of Soul
Bells and Robes*
Aaron Lebos Reality*
Juanjamon Band*
MZG*
Corbitt Clampitt Experience*
Locochino*
Galbraith Group*
Thursday Pre-Party:
Umphrey's McGee (two sets)
Greensky Bluegrass
EOTO & Friends*
Kyle Hollingsworth Band*
Marco Benevento*
Fruition*
The Werks*
GanjaWhiteNight*
The Heavy Pets*
Con Brio*
Flamingosis*
Imagined Herbal Flows*
Broccoli Samurai*
Trae Pierce & The T-Stones*
Future Vintage*
*Wave 2 artist
Suwannee Hulaween Links:
Twitter + Instagram: @HulaweenFL (#HulaweenFL)
Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Links:
Twitter: @SOSMP (#Suwannee)