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Sag Harbor American Music Festival 2024

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The Sag Harbor American Music Festival returns to the village from September 26 to 29. WIL WEISS

The Sag Harbor American Music Festival returns to the village from September 26 to 29. WIL WEISS

The Sag Harbor American Music Festival returns to the village from September 26 to 29. WIL WEISS

The Sag Harbor American Music Festival returns to the village from September 26 to 29. WIL WEISS

authorStaff Writer on Sep 11, 2024

The Sag Harbor American Music Festival (SHAMF) returns Thursday, September 26 to Sunday, September 29, with its lineup of completely free outdoor concerts (and two ticketed events at Bay Street Theater).

Get ready for music under the giant sailcloth tent in Marine Park and at the all-weather Steinbeck Park waterfront stage as well as the Alley Stage next to The American Hotel. Also on the menu are two evening concerts at Bay Street Theater and SHAMF’s signature restaurant night bursting with extraordinary, eclectic musical experiences for all. This year, SHAMF adds a kickoff collaboration with Mashashimuet Park on Friday night and is presenting September Sundays all month long at Baron’s Cove Restaurant.

Additional venues include the Civil War Monument at Main and Madison streets, cultural icons, restaurants and more. These performances are free and open to the public, with costs covered by sponsorships and donations.

Forty bands/artists will be featured including Quartet San Francisco, R.O. Shapiro, Foster Europe, Aqua Cherry, Gene Casey & The Lonesharks, Sarah Gross, Friday Night Traditional, The Mind Empire, Inda Eaton, The Hoodoo Loungers and more. The latest updates are posted at sagharbormusic.org.

The Full 2024 Sag Harbor American Music Festival Schedule

 

Thursday, September 26:

5 p.m. - Samba Boom at Mashashimuet Park

5 to 7 p.m. – Hopefully Forgiven at Sag Pizza

5:30 p.m. – Chloe Halpin at The Church

6 p.m. – Ludmilla at Tutto il Giorno

6:30 p.m. – Camryn Quindlan at Sen

7 p.m. – Bobby Murray a KPasa

7:30 p.m. – Certain Moves at Back Page

8 p.m. – The Belle Curves at Kidd Squid

Friday, September 27:

8 p.m. – Teddy Thompson with opener Sarah Gross at Bay Street Theater. $35/$45

Saturday, September 28:

10 a.m. – Student Showcase at Marine Park

11 a.m. – Annie Trezza in the Alley

11:30 a.m. – Inda Eaton in Steinbeck Park

12:30 p.m. – Diane & The Gentle Men in Marine Park

1 p.m. – Julia King in the Alley

1:30 p.m. – Gene Casey & The Lonesharks at Steinbeck Park

2:30 p.m. – R.O. Shapiro in Marine Park

3 p.m. – Laura Liscano Trio at Sag Harbor Inn

3:30 p.m. – Sandy Rogers in the Alley

4 p.m. – Rorie Kelly at Provisions

4 p.m. – Aqua Cherry at Steinbeck Park

5 p.m. – The HooDoo Loungers at Marine Park

5:30 p.m. – Skapository in the Alley

6 p.m. – Greg Humphreys & Friends at Steinbeck Park

7 p.m. – Joe Delia & Klyph Black at Kidd Squid

8 p.m. – The Resilient at Bay Street Theater. $35/$45

Sunday, September 29:

10 a.m. – Goat on a Boat in the Alley

11 a.m. – Mudflats String Band at Marine Park

11:30 a.m. – The Mind Empire in the Alley

Noon – Jake Lear at Steinbeck Park

12:30 p.m. – Grover Anderson at Breakwater Yacht Club

1 p.m. – New Moon Acoustic Blues at Marine Park

1:30 p.m. – Greg Bucking Band in the Alley

2 p.m. – Foster Europe Band at Steinbeck Park

2:30 p.m. – Phil Firetog Trio at Baron’s Cove

3 p.m. – Quartet San Francisco at Marine Park

4 p.m. – Friday Night Traditional in the Alley

5 p.m. – Alex Lucero Band at Steinbeck Park

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