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Summer is right around the corner, which means calendars are filling up with food, music, and art festivals. Many cities host annual events that celebrate local traditions, as well as welcome new ideas that bring a culturally diverse audience. One of the many ways to celebrate time gone by as well as foster the future is through music. The cities within Lehigh and Berks Counties host annual music festivals that bring together generations of musicianship. From traditional to contemporary, eastern PA is filled with a variety of rhythms and sounds. If you are looking for where to find live music near you, read more to find out how to spot some local artists at Bear Creek this summer.
Every Third Thursday at 7pm
Every Thursday from 6-9pm
If you like to search out hidden talent at local spots, then Music Under the Stars at The Grille is the spot to be. Every Thursday from 6-9pm, the restaurant brings in local musicians who provide musical accouterments for the evening. The Grille’s revamped menu has gained much attention, but the scenery and musical ambiance sets the stage for this summer-long schedule. Each week features a different act ranging from solo acoustics to duos and trios.
This folk festival is popular among Berks County natives and it is expanding to include those from even the most metropolitan areas of the Lehigh Valley. Berks Fiddle Fest’s an event that’s family-friendly which is priced only at $7 for attendees who are 13+ years old (free of charge for kids who are 6 years & under).
The day begins with a morning concert series and gospel service. The afternoon’s filled with fiddle contests of different age groups mixed along with the local bands’ live performances. The conclusion of the event starts with the awards ceremony followed by a finale jam session brought to you by all the day’s contestants. Throughout the day, guests have time to shop around the crafter area and purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win a Martin D-18 guitar or a handmade quilt. Festival merchandise is also available for sale. Popular items include t-shirts, guitar picks, and stickers.
In this area, a folk festival draws a crowd that comes out to view the traditional-style music that’s been perfected by elders & passed on to younger generations. This musicianship’ Preservation is a substantial part of the posterity of PA Dutch culture. Although there’s been an increase in community engagement over the past few years, community support is still needed to continue festivals like the Berks Fiddle Fest. Businesses and individuals have the chance to donate to this event through various sponsorship levels. Their efforts help to support local music, local artists, and the preservation of traditional folk music.
Mark your calendars for this year’s country jam on Sunday, October 16th from 12-6pm. Partake the fall festival that’ll rock your socks off. Kick back & enjoy some sweet beats whilst viewing the mountain’s fall foliage. Fall doesn’t get better than this.