The 35th Annual Turks Head Music Festival
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Special Event
Free Yoga Class in the Park
Local Yoga Cafe will offer a free yoga class to the
community as a prelude to the music festival.
Class registration will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.
with a class from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Contact Kaitlin at Kaitlin.Kovell@gmail.com
Entertainment Lineup
- bluegrass -
It's drivin' fast in your car Scruggs-style pickin'... Stanley ballads cryin' like a lost train from deep in the mountains.
Raven Hill plays straight-up acoustic bluegrass music. We play traditional bluegrass-country songs about hard times...hard work, love and longing.
- folk -
Featuring songs by: James Taylor, Simon and Garfunkel, Cat Stevens, Crosby, Stills, and Nash, Neil Young.
Larry Roney plays the music you grew up with. His voice and mastery of the guitar makes a evening with Larry a reminder of why you love live music.
- soulful folk -
Born to Nigerian immigrants, Philadelphia-based independent artist Joy Ike’s music, voice, and writing have drawn comparisons to female musicians such as Corinne Bailey Rae, Regina Spektor, Norah Jones, and Fiona Apple.
Her percussive piano-playing and soaring vocals give homage to her African upbringing.
- rock -
Led by singer, songwriter and Multi-instrumentalist Jason Reed, The JRB is a high energy, indie-rock band with funk and blues influences.
The band features brothers Trevor Reed (drums) and Dan Reed (guitar) along with "honorary" brothers Jay Moore (bass) and Chuck Whiteman (sax).
- jazz fusion -
Forward Motion’s music and performances capture the qualities of music that move people.
Steeped in the traditions of funk and soul, their sound is instantly recognizable yet entirely new.
- blues -
In 1985, five young, local musicians got together and began playing old blues songs in a rambling three-story house in Philadelphia.
They decided to take the act on the road as The Dukes of Destiny, a name they got from a matchbook cover
- hip/hop -
Kuf Knotz is one of todays fastest emerging alternative artists.
No musical territory goes unexplored when it comes to Kuf, and it is this attitude that has led him to open for top national acts.
- electronic 80’s and covers -
Monopop is an Electronic/Dance/80's project with John Blake and Elise Mendelsohn.
- Turkish rock -
Barakka, the Philadelphia-based multiethnic group specializing in Turkish folk-rock.
The group, led by Istanbul native Bariş Kaya, has been playing on the east coast for the last 4 years and has most recently played high-profile shows.
- funk/blues -
While born in New York City, Jeff Washington has lived much of his Life in Philadelphia Pa.
Jeff is an excellent guitarist in All styles of modern music performing a diverse array of Funk, Blues, Jazz, Rock, and R&B.
- funk/jam -
The collective musicianship and sensibility clicks in a way that rare in a group.
Jazz, funk, fusion, rock, all come together in woven textures.
