The Grant Park Conservancy has revealed the live music lineup and schedule for the 14th annual Grant Park Summer Shade Festival on Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28, 2016. Earning a reputation as a place to see some of the hottest up-and-coming bands, local talent and notable favorites, festival goers are invited to watch two days of nonstop high-energy performances on two stages. Featuring a diverse lineup for all tastes, 2016 headliners include Flat Duo Jets, Michelle Malone, Kick the Robot, and Stonerider.
Also for the first year ever, the Grant Park Summer Shade Festival has joined forces with Moe’s Southwest Grill® to present the Welcome to Moe’s!® stage in an effort to support their new charitable music-driven initiative, Moe’s Music Matters. Attendees can catch a variety of local and emerging bands including Mia Green, Heavy Mojo, The Electric Sons, Savoy Kings, Rust, Marshall Ruffin and more. For the most up to date information and additional details, visit www.summershadefestival.org.
Additionally, the already expansive artist market will double in size for this year’s festival and the farmers market will now take place both days. The Conservancy has also added a ticketed VIP lounge area for Saturday that is complete with complimentary food, adult beverages, stadium seating and more. Open to all ages and free to attend, the festival will also have a diverse selection of local food trucks with offerings for all tastes, Star Hill craft beer, a Kids Zone a 5K run, and much more.
2016 Grant Park Summer Shade Music Performer Lineup:
Beacon Atlanta Stage
Saturday, August 27
12 p.m. Kashi Kirtan Wallas
1 p.m. Jimmy Galloway
1:55 p.m. Shadowlands
3 p.m. Adron
4 p.m. The Old Ceremony
5 p.m. Blacktop Rockets
6 p.m. Michelle Malone
7 p.m. Historical Mercyland Abstract
8:15 p.m. Flat Duo Jets
Sunday, August 28
12 p.m. Andy Browne Troupe
1:15 p.m. Greg Lee
2:30 p.m. Indianapolis Jones
3:45 p.m. The Higher Choir
5:10 p.m. Stonerider
6:30 p.m. Kick the Robot
Welcome to Moe’s Stage
Saturday, August 27
12 p.m. The Skylarks
1 p.m. McCloud and Friends
2:05 p.m. The Electromatics
3:15 p.m. The Brookses
4:30 p.m. Front Porch Session Players
5:45 p.m. Mia Green
7 p.m. Heavy Mojo
8:15 p.m. The Electric Sons
Sunday, August 28
12:15 p.m. The Paulines
1:20 p.m. Spines
2:25 p.m. Jackson County Line
3:55 p.m. Savoy Kings
5:05 p.m. Rust
6:30 p.m. Marshall Ruffi