Harvest Music Festival will take place on the majestic Mulberry Mountain near Ozark, Arkansas on October 16-18, 2014 and will feature 4 stages, nearly 100 sets of music, workshops, outdoor activities including plentiful kid-friendly programs and much more.
Hosts, Yonder Mountain String Band will perform all three nights and are thrilled to be joined by Grammy award winner Jerry Douglas, mandolin player and member of Joy Kills Sorrow, Jake Jolliff, and the talented fiddle artist, Allie Kral.
On Thursday, the American alternative country rock band, The Jayhawks will grace the Main Stage followed by bluegrass pioneers, Trampled by Turtles. Yonder Mountain will then close out the evening with a special late-night show in the Harvest Tent. Friday night’s headlining acts on the Main Stage will feature Grammy-winning traditional African-American string band, The Carolina Chocolate Drops and afterwards, hosts Yonder Mountain String Band. On Saturday, funk band Lettuce will tear up the Main Stage before Americana Bluegrass Band, Railroad Earth. Yonder Mountain will close out the festival on the Main Stage on Saturday evening.
Back for the 4th year is the Harvest Songwriting and Fiddlin’ & Pickin’ Contest on Friday, Oct 18 and Sat, Oct 18. The Songwriting Contest will allow acoustic performers to submit a short MP3 of their custom Harvest Festival song. Each contestant must mention two out of five predetermined subjects pertaining to the festival including Harvest Music Festival, Mulberry Mountain, Yonder Mountain String Band, Ozark Mountains or Harvest Moon. The Fiddlin’ and Pickin’ Contest Contestants will be allowed to compete using the mandolin, fiddle, flatpicking guitar, or the banjo and will be judged on execution, rhythm, difficulty/uniqueness and expression. The lucky winner will have a chance to play with one of their favorite bands.
All ticket packages are still on sale for the 9th annual Harvest Music Festival, including the option to start your weekend early with an early arrival ticket for Wednesday, Oct. 15, which features early entry and music starting at 7pm. Craving an even more personalized festival experience? Treat yourself to a VIP pass, which boasts camping and parking in the secluded VIP section, meals, beverage service, showers, access to the VIP lounge and more!
For all information regarding tickets and exclusive packages please visit the official website at www.yonderharvestfestival.com.
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Thursday
Mountain Sprout
Rose’s Pawn Shop
Donna the Buffalo
The Oh Hellos
The Jayhawks
Trampled by Turtles
Arkansauce
Tyrannosaurus Chicken
The Magic Beans
Samantha Fish
The Steepwater Band
Willie Watson
Mingo Fishtrap
Yonder Mountain String Band
Coverlets
Dumptruck Butterlips
Grandpa’s Cough Medicine
Dirty Bourbon River Show
Whiskey Shivers
The Easy Leaves
The Whiskey Gentry
Deadman Flats
Under the Willow
Damn Quails
Red Eye Gravy
Shawn James & The Shapeshifters
Sad Daddy
Judah & the Lion
Matt Owen & Eclectic Tuba
Montu
Friday
Dirtfoot
Andy Frasco
Elephant Revival
Split Lip Rayfield
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Yonder Mountain String Band
Old Shoe
Paper Bird
Jerry Douglas Band
Cornmeal
Shook Twins
The Magic Beans
Railroad Earth
Tea Leaf Green
Mojo Depot
Red Eye Gravy
Cas Haley
The Bottle Rockets
Papa Mali
Trevor Hall
Mountain Sprout
The 1 oz .Jig
Coyote Union
Packway Handle Band
Old Salt Union
Totojojo
Foley’s Van
Henry + the Invisibles
TAUK
Saturday
Shook Twins
The Steel Wheels
Paper Bird
The Devil Makes Three
Lettuce
Railroad Earth
Yonder Mountain String Band
Making Movies
Honey Island Swamp Band
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
That 1 Guy
Blackfoot Gypsies
Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk
Everyone Orchestra
Andy Frasco
Jon Wayne & The Pain
Zach Deputy
Ha Ha Tonka
Monzie Leo & the Big Sky
Elephant Revival
Coyote Union
Dirtfoot
Franco Americana
Swampbird
Old Shoe
Rolling Foliage
The Irie Lions
Cadillac Jackson
The Magic Beans
Mouth
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