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Summer Camp Music Festival is announcing the artists making the move to join them for their 20th Anniversary celebration lineup for the fourth time. Sticking closely to the original lineup, the majority of artists are all confirmed for the new August 20th - 22nd dates. Read the full statement from festival management:
It’s been an exhausting year, but the excitement of again welcoming an amazing list of artists to join us for our 20th anniversary celebration has our spirits soaring. We are thankful to share the artists that will be moving to our new 20th Anniversary celebration, taking place August 20-22, 2021 at Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe, IL. We welcome back long-time hosts moe. and Umphrey’s McGee plus headliners, Ween, Billy Strings, Three Six Mafia, GRiZ, Rezz, STS9 and Tipper, among others. Although we are disappointed that not all previous artists could make it, we are excited
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Barbecue lovers rejoice! Hogs for the Cause, one of the largest barbecue cook-offs in the nation, will take place at a new date and location after a Covid hiatus in 2020. The festival will be held June 4 and 5 at a 15-acre outdoor space in Belle Chasse that’s part of the Plaquemines Parish Government Facility.
Performers this year include Robert Randolph and the Family Band featuring The Soul Rebels and Brandon “Taz” Niederauer, The Iceman Special, and more to be announced. Old Crow Medicine Show, Andy Frasco & The UN, Travers Brothership, Sweet Crude and others are also slated to perform.
“To keep it safe for our fans, staff, teams, and artists, things are going to look a little different this year,” said co-founders Becker Hall and Rene Louapre in an email statement.
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Hogsfest returns after skipping 2020 with new COVID-19 safety measures
Organizers warn that all guests, staff and artists will have to follow safety guidelines, including wearing masks, temperature checks and screenings.
Credit: Hogs for the Cause Author: Chris McCrory (WWL) Updated: 11:02 AM CST March 11, 2021
NEW ORLEANS HogsFest is back on! But it ll be different from what you remember.
The annual festival was canceled last year because of coronavirus, but organizers announced Thursday that it would return for 2021 in a modified format.
Traditionally, HogFest is held at the UNO Lakefront Arena. But that site is being used as a COVID-19 testing site, prompting a move out of the city. This year, the 15-acre Plaquemines Parish Government Facility in Belle Chasse will host the festival.