The Great South Bay Music Festival Returns July 18-21 at Shorefront Park in Patchogue Village
The Great South Bay Music Festival Returns July 18-21 at Shorefront Park in Patchogue Village
Line up includes Taking Back Sunday, Slightly Stoopid, Sublime w Rome, WAR, Glassjaw, The Menzingers, Frank Iero & the Future Violents, and more.
The Great South Bay Music Festival – Long Islands longest running, and largest 4 day, all ages Music & Arts Festival, returns to the picturesque waterfront at Shorefront Park in Patchogue Village from Thursday, July 18 through Sunday, July 21st.
Celebrating its 13th year, The Great South Bay Music Festival will be returning to Patchogue Village Thursday, July 18th for a full four days of music, art, and philanthropy. The multi-day festival will feature over 75 performers on five stages whose genres include classic and contemporary rock, folk, punk, blues, indie, jam-band, reggae, and funk. Each day of the festival will incapsulate a few of these genres: Thursday is Alt/Rock, Friday is reggae/ska, Saturday is the jam day, and Sunday will have a classic rock theme, which will include a 50th-anniversary tribute to the ’69 Woodstock Festival.
Long Islands own Taking Back Sunday, who are celebrating their 20th anniversary as a band, will be kicking off the festival on Thursday, with Glassjaw, The Menzingers, and ex My Chemical Romance guitarist Frank Iero & The Future Violents joining them. Friday will bring a genre busting rock-reggae party with Slightly Stoopid headlining, and Sublime with Rome, SOJA, and Common Kings supporting.
Other performers appearing over the course of the festival include Lotus, Dweezil Zappa, Spafford, Reid Genauer’s Assembly of Dust, Pink Talking Fish, the Englishtown Project, Kiss The Sky (featuring Jimy Bleu and Juma Sultan,) Who’s Next, Joplin’s Pearl, The The Band Band, Halfstep, America, WAR, The Edgar Winter Band, Blue Coupe, and Brandon “Taz” Niederauer.
Additionally, Great South Bay has added an additional stage to support and nurture original singer–songwriters, and emerging artists. The Busker Stage will showcase 15 up and coming artists.
As per usual, Great South Bay will be donating $1 from every ticket sold to the GSB-Stony Brook Cancer Center Fund. To date, the fest has raised over a quarter of a million dollars for the cancer center. You can get tickets* to The Great South Bay HERE and find more information HERE.
