Black Bear Americana Music Fest

The 6th Annual Black Bear Music Fest is a 3-day celebration of America's rich and diverse musical heritage. From the soulful sounds of rock and blues to the heartfelt rhythms of folk and bluegrass, our festival brings together the genres that have shaped the nation's dynamic culture.

Join us as we feature Grammy Award-winning national artists, exciting up-and-coming acts on the brink of stardom, and beloved performers who have become fan favorites throughout the history of Black Bear. Plus, discover the incredible local talent that New England has to offer, all in one unforgettable weekend!

Schedule of Events

Main Stage

11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Jason Ingriselli & The Miles North
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Kerri Powers
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Goodnight Moonshine
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm: Johnny Longo & The Koolhead Blues Band
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Deb Talan
6:45 pm - 8:05 pm: The Slambovian Circus of Dreams
8:45 pm - 10:00 pm: Le Vent du Nord

Acoustic Stage

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm: Drank The Gold
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm: Sean Magwire
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm: King Kyote
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm: Mark Wahl
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm: The New Students
8:05 pm - 8:45 pm: Tall Travis

Workshops

11:15 am - 12:15 pm: Improv Workshop, with the Decker Bandits
Hosted by
The Decker Bandits

12:45 pm - 1:45 pm: Songwriting with Shanna in a Dress
Hosted by
Shanna in a Dress

2:15 pm - 3:15 pm: Hand Percussion Workshop with L'il Chris
Hosted by
"Lil Chris" Cirullo

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm: Ukulele Workshop with Jon Concillio
Hosted by
Jon Concilio

5:15 pm - 6:15 pm: Sunset Song Swap
Hosted by
Shanna in a Dress
Meghan Cary
King Kyote

Gazebo Stage

12:30 pm - 1:15 pm: She's With Him
1:45 pm - 2:30 pm: Halley Neal
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm: Jessica Smucker
4:15 pm - 5:00 pm: Bruce T Carroll
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm: Red Smith

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