The 2nd Annual FloydfestOutta This World Music Festival has expanded its line-up. The event is slated for the weekend of August 15 17 in Floyd County, Virginia. Artists performing include Yonder Mountain String Band, Garaj Mahal, The David Grisman Quintet, Nickel Creek, Old & in the Gray, Donna the Buffalo, John Browns Body, Morgan Heritage, Kaki King, Peter Rowan and Tony Rice, Mamadou Diabate, Speech (Arrested Development), Hackensaw Boys, Man Alive! and Baka Beyond. The festival will also be remembering the late Babatunde Olatunji. Members of the Voices of Africa Foundation, a non-profit organization that Olatunji founded to bring musicians together in an effort to raise funds for illiteracy and health care in Africa, will receive a 10% discount on tickets.
For more information, visit www.floydfest.com.
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