August 22nd-24th
Fields Festival will feature 60+ local and afar musicians, performance art, dance, plays, comedy, sound and visual installations + more.
Musical acts performing in Fields include Dan Deacon, Matmos, Horse Lords, Flock of Dimes (Jenn Wasner of Wye Oak), Chiffon, Nate Young (Regression, Wolf Eyes), DJ Dog Dick, Zomes, Needle Gun, Abdu Ali, Wume, The Creepers, Nautical Almanac, Greg Ward, Ghost Life, and Metalux. See the full list below.
The weekend will also feature a wide range of other performances and activities, including field location and dance performances by Lexie Mountain Boys and others; comedy from Alan Resnick and many more; and plays such as Connor Kizer's Chronotony.
Tickets for the festival will go on sale Thursday, June 19th!!!
The first 50 tickets sold will be $50/each; subsequent advance tickets will be $65, and tickets will be available at the gate for $85. No day passes will be available. A limited number of cabin beds will be available for an additional $20/each for the weekend. Attendance for the festival is ages 18+.
Fields is co-directed by Amanda Schmidt (a founder of Baltimore's DIY venue Soft House) and Stewart Mostofsky (of Baltimore-based label Ehse Records). Other curators include:
Comedy: Ben O'Brien (of Wham City Comedy)
Plays: Cricket Arrison and Lola Pierson (of Acme Corporation)
Video/film: Shana Palmer (musician and visual artist)
Sound installation: Rod Hamilton (musician)
Visual installation: Jasmine Sarp (co-editor of arts journal Acres)
Check out
www.fieldsfestival.com for more information!
