The tenth annual Northwest String Summit festival featuring four days of music and camping returns to Hornings Hideout near Portland, Ore. from Thursday, July 21 through Sunday, July 24, 2011. The boutique music festival will increase to a four day event in celebration of its ten year anniversary.
Featured artists include Yonder Mountain String Band with special guest Darol Anger; Railroad Earth; Keller and the Keels featuring Keller Williams and the husband and wife combo of Larry and Jenny Keel; Todd Snider & Great American Taxi Featuring Vince Herman of Leftover Salmon; The Travelin’ McCourys with Rob and Ronnie McCoury; the Emmitt Nershi Band featuring Drew Emmitt of Leftover Salmon and Billy Nershi of String Cheese Incident; Greensky Bluegrass; The Cascadia Project featuring Darol Anger, Scott Law, Sharon Gilchrist and Samson Grisman; Cornmeal; Danny Barnes; Jackstraw; Pert Near Sandstone; Pete Kartsounes & Benny “Burle” Galloway; Elephant Revival; and the 2011 band contest.
Additional headliners have recently confirmed to play the festival each to be announced soon. The festival gates will open to the public beginning Thursday, July 21 at 4 p.m.
Advance tickets are available now at all TicketsWest outlets and online at TicketsWest. All ages advance 4-day passes cost $125 from February 4 through March 11 and include four nights of music, camping, parking and free early entry to the festival on Thursday, July 24, 2011.
