Arts & Entertainment
Here's Who's Performing At XPonential Music Fest in Camden County
Twenty-five artists representing multiple music genres will perform on 3 stages at Wiggins Park and the adjacent BB&T Pavilion in Camden.
CAMDEN COUNTY, NJ — After being held virtually last year, the 2021 XPoNential Music Festival presented by Subaru brings live performances back to Camden this year.
Twenty-five artists representing multiple music genres will perform on three stages at Wiggins Park and the adjacent BB&T Pavilion in Camden from Sept. 17-19. It is the first time the festival, typically held in July, will be held in September, according to organizers.
Familiar artists such as Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks, Los Lobos, Ani DiFranco and Dawes will be joined by such talked-about up-and-comers as Sofia Valdes, Jade Bird, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Sierra Ferrell and Michaela Anne.
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Haitian-American musician Paul Beaubrun and Haitian music collective Lakou Mizik will perform as part of WXPN’s year-long project Kanaval: Haitian Rhythms and the Music of New Orleans. The full schedule can be found below.
There will be free beverages and other perks for WXPN members, as well as adoptable rescue dogs.
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The family-friendly festival is known for its access via public transportation, natural amphitheaters that produce great sound, and extensive food, drink, and vendor selections. Seating and riverfront promenades offer views of the Delaware River and Philadelphia skyline.
Families will be able to access the Camden Children's Garden as part of their festival enjoyment of Wiggins Park on Sept. 18 and 19.
Member-supported, non-commercial Philadelphia radio station WXPN 88.5 FM is partnering with the Camden County Board of Commissioners to present the three-day festival. Tickets and all festival information are available at the festival’s website, xpnfest.org.
2021 XPONENTIAL MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
Wiggins Park (gates open at 4 PM)
Marina Stage
4:30-5:00 Hoochi Coochi
5:40-6:25 Sofia Valdes
7:45-8:40 Cory Henry
River Stage
5:05-5:35 Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium
6:30-7:40 The Record Company
8:45-10:15 Los Lobos
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
Wiggins Park (gates open at 11:30 AM)
Marina Stage
12:30-1:00 Great Time
1:50-2:30 Michaela Anne
3:25-4:10 Adia Victoria
5:15-6:10 Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
River Stage
12:00-12:30 Stella Ruze
1:00-1:45 Paul Beaubrun
2:35-3:20 Lakou Mizik
4:15-5:10 Strand Of Oaks
6:15-7:15 Ani DiFranco
BB&T Pavilion (doors open at 5:30 PM)
7:30-9:00 Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
9:30-11:00 Tedeschi Trucks Fireside Live
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
Wiggins Park (gates open at 11:30 AM)
Marina Stage
12:00-12:30 Anna Shoemaker
1:25-2:10 Sierra Ferrell
3:15-4:05 Jade Bird
5:15-6:10 Nicole Atkins
River Stage
12:35-1:20 Tommy Conwell and the Young Rumblers
2:15-3:10 Devon Gilfillian
4:10-5:10 Shovels & Rope
6:15-7:45 Dawes
SOCIAL MEDIA
The festival social media hashtag is #xpnfest. Follow and share on Twitter at @xpnfest, on Facebook at facebook.com/xpnfest and Instagram at @wxpnfm.
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