Southern Fork Americana Fest

Featuring some of the international and local heroes of alternative Americana music.
Stephen Heard
Published on August 16, 2014

Overview

Over two weeks in October, Vector Arena’s sibling venue The Tuning Fork will be the host to a new music festival.

Celebrating the very best in alternative country, the aptly named Southern Fork Americana Fest will feature internationally acclaimed artists including Grammy-winning songwriter Ryan Bingham, Nashville musician Jonny Fritz (aka Jonny Corndawg), Americana troubadour Justin Townes Earle, Canadian songwriter Lindi Ortega, the “modern-era Wanda Jackson” - Nikki Lane, country singer/songwriter Robert Ellis, and The Delines - the project of alt-country heroes Richmond Fontaine and Willy Vlautin.

Not to mention a number of home-grown performers rounding off the line-up, including Eb & Sparrow and Aldous Harding, Bernie Griffen, Marlon Williams and Ebony Lamb. Additional shows and artists will also be announced.

October 11 - Ryan Bingham and Ebony Lamb

October 16 - Jonny Fritz and Robert Ellis

October 17 - Nikki Lane and The Delines

October 18 - Eb & Sparrow with Aldous Harding

October 24 - Lindi Ortega with Bernie Griffen

October 25 - Justin Townes Earle with Marlon Williams

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