Fountain Fest, a MusicMaker celebration

Location: R.A. Fountain

FountainFest, a MusicMaker production, takes over Freeman Vines Alley on Saturday with an afternoon of concerts on two stages. The eight acts performing for this inaugural event have all recorded for MusicMaker, the musicians relief organization based in Hillsborough. Show begin at 2 pm and run for about four hours.

Performing inside RAF: Alice Vines, Leroy Harper, Jr., with Fred Thomas & Da Funky All-Starz, Kelley Breiding, the Dedicated Men of Zion, and Faith & Harmony 

Performing on the warehouse stage, on Freeman Vines Alley behind the MusicMaker studio: the Carolina Cut-ups, Scott Pearce, and Lightnin’ Wells.

A food truck will be on-site as well as port-o-lets, and MusicMaker is offering guided tours of its studio and gallery, which houses the Freeman Vines collection of guitars and banjos as well as his art.

 

 

Tags: acoustic Carolina, alt-Americana, bluegrass, bluegrass gospel, blues, Concert, eclectic, folk, gospel, harmonica, honky-tonk, jazz, original, Piedmont blues, r&b, roots, soul