Lineup Announced For Kentuck Festival's Tuscaloosa Debut

TUSCALOOSA, AL — Kentuck Art Center on Thursday announced the schedules for the Brother Ben Music Stage and the Kathryn Tucker Windham Spoken Word Stage for this year's Kentuck Festival of the Arts.

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The annual festival will be held Oct. 19-20 at Snow Hinton Park in Tuscaloosa.

The Kentuck Festival will also feature more than 270+ artists, activities for children, folk and contemporary craft demonstrations, food trucks, and local craft brews.

Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the front gate for $15 per day or $25 for a weekend pass.

Children 12 and under get in free.

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Brother Ben Music Stage:

Saturday, Oct. 19

• 9:30 a.m. — 10:30 a.m. — Tim Higgins
• 11 a.m. — 12 p.m. – Haysop
• 12:30 p.m. — 1:45 p.m. – Big Ray and the Ultras
• 2:15 p.m. — 3:30 p.m. – Golden Shoals
• 3:45 p.m. — 5 p.m. – Rock Bottom String Band

Sunday, Oct. 20

• 10 a.m. — 11 a.m. — Lindy Urban
• 11:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m. — Tom Rathe
• 1 p.m. — 2:15 p.m. — Debbie Bond
• 2:30 p.m. — 4 p.m. — The Secret Sisters

Kathryn Tucker Windham Spoken Word Stage:

Saturday, Oct. 19

• 10 a.m. — University of Alabama Undergraduate Creative Writing Students
• 11:30 a.m. — Pure Products
• 1 p.m. — Charlie "Tin Man" Lucas, stories about Kathryn Tucker Windham
• 2:30 p.m. — Carolyn Hembree
• 3:30 p.m. — Brooke Champagne

Sunday, October 20

• 11 a.m. — Pure Products
• 1 p.m. — Black Warrior Review
• 2 p.m. — John Giggie
• 2:45 p.m. — Ashley M. Jones, Alabama Poet Laureate

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