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FDR Park Music Jam
September 3, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - September 4, 2016 @ 10:00 pm
FreeFDR Park Music Jam FREE Festival
Get away from the crowds on the parkway this weekend and head down Broad Street instead for a free outdoor festival with a laid back environment and phenomenal live music. On Saturday 9/3 and Sunday 9/4, in association with Philadelphia Songwriters Project, Parks on Tap is hosting “FDR Park Music Jam,” a two-day, local music festival at FDR Park, right next to the stadiums. The festival features a list of locally acclaimed songwriters, artists and bands from 3 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. In addition, South Philly recording artist, Felicia, will be performing an opening set at 2 p.m. both days. Here is the full lineup:
Saturday, September 3
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3:00 Adam Web – known for his “optimistic acoustifunk”
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4:00 Bernard/BJ Sarkissian Music – plays original, recovery-based music in a method to connect with patient populations
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5:00 Ryan Tennis – has opened for Grammy Winners Kenny Loggins & Shawn Colvin. Also performed at the Philadelphia Folk Festival
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6:00 Ginger Coyle – singing since she was 14 with conscious lyrics and soulful pop melodies over acoustic guitar and driving piano
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7:00 Angela Burns Music – with a family history in bluegrass music, Angela carries on the tradition with her own folky pop twist
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8:00 Ross Bellenoit – toured with Bob Dylan and Elvis Costello as a member of Amos Lee’s band
Sunday, September 4
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3:00 Alyssa Garcia – playing piano since she was five and now just at 16 she has two self-produced albums
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4:00 Dawn Hiatt – winner of the Philadelphia Songwriters Project Songwriting Contest in 2008 & 2009
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5:00 Sharon Bousquet – released 7 albums of original soulful music, placed numerous songs in independent films and promotional shorts
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6:00 Pixel8ter – inspired by the sounds of videogames, Pixel8ter puts on a live show that is dynamic and energetic
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7:00 Andrea Nardello – Tri-State Indie’s “Acoustic Artist Of The Year”.
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8:00 De Tierra Caliente – Since its formation in 2014, this flavorful trio from Philadelphia and Puerto Rico has released 2 full-length albums and played over 200 shows throughout the US, Colombia, Brazil and Puerto Rico.
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