The Word of South Festival will return to the Capital City for its twelfth year, bringing music, literature, and unique experiences to Cascades Park.<\/p>\n
Word of South Festival returns to Tallahassee this April<\/p>\n
The festival will begin on April 24, with a ticketed Friday night performance by R&B\/Soul band Earth, Wind & Fire.<\/p>\n
The free concerts and performances will be on April 25 and 26. More than 50 artists and bands will perform across eight stages.<\/p>\n
Organizers say they keep the lineup fresh each year to showcase local talent alongside national and international acts.<\/p>\n
“It’s really something for everybody. There’s literally nothing exactly like this in the country, I think, in the world. It’s a very unique event,” Festival President Mark Mustian said.<\/p>\n
Weekend musical acts include Maddy Walsh and the Blind Spots, The Wild Ponies, Yonder Mountain String Band, Pharaohs of Funk, The Firewater Tent Revival, and more.<\/p>\n
Authors R.L. Akers, George Clinton, Steve Dollar, Richard Powers, Jacqueline Trimble, Frank X. Walker, and others will also take the stage.<\/p>\n
Neighbors can purchase tickets for the Earth, Wind & Fire concert here.<\/a><\/p>\n Vendors can also apply for the event here.<\/a><\/p>\n Want to see more local news? Visit the WTXL ABC 27 Website.<\/a>
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