Death Cab for Cutie will make their Musikfest debut this summer.
The band will play at the Wind Creek Steel Stage at PNC Plaza Aug. 5 during the festival’s preview night, organizer ArtsQuest announced Monday in a news release.
The Grammy Award nominated-band, known for songs such as “Soul Meets Body” and “I Will Follow You Into the Dark,” released their 11th album, “I Built You a Tower,” this year.
Tickets go on sale Monday for ArtsQuest members and Friday for the general public. Tickets can be purchased at ArtsQuest.org.
Musikfest, which takes place in Bethlehem’s North and South sides, will run from Aug.6-15. It will be its 44th year.
One other headliner has already been announced: Country musician Ty Myers will perform Aug. 7.