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Great Blue Heron Festival 2009 Lineup Announced

Great Blue Heron Festival 2009 Lineup Announced

Blue Heron Festival — By bfloPETE on March 30, 2009 at 6:15 pm

Our family looks forward to this festival every year. Probably one of the best kept festival secrets in north east. Donna The Buffalo who hosts the event is joined this year by Rusted Root, The Horseflies, & Town Pants among many others. The Great Blue Heron Festival is approaching its 18th year joining the Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival as one of the longest running festivals in America. It’s a 3 day festival and takes place July 4th weekend.

The festival features over 100 performers, a main stage, a dance tent, old time jam/songwriters circle,  drum workshop hosted by Jim Donovan, 300+ acres in the heart of Amish country side, hiking trails, swimming area with sandy beach, kids tent, kids area, hiking trails, and dozens of food and merchandise vendors.

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Great Blue Heron Music Festival - Sherman, NY

Check out some of our related links on the right hand side for some of our past coverage.

The initial lineup:

DONNA THE BUFFALO
RUSTED ROOT
THE HORSE FLIES
THE TOWN PANTS
N-DIAS

SLO-MO

RASTA RAFIKI
SIM REDMOND BAND
BOMBADIL
THE STEVE JOHNSON BAND
LI’L ANNE & HOTCAYENNE
THE BELIEVERS
RISING SUN & THE GUNPOETS
JOHN AND MARY & THE VALKYRIES
PINE RIDGE ALISON PIPITONE
THE WOODBOX GANG
JIM DONOVAN
THE TALK-TO-ME’S
BUFFALO ZYDECO
TIGER MAPLE STRINGBAND
THE BOGARTS SMACKDAB
WHO YOU ARE
BLUE SKY MISSION CLUB
KEN HARDLEY
KING RAIL CHAD
CRUMM & FRIENDS

http://greatblueheron.com

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