Mavis Staples, Lukas Nelson, Margo Price, Joe Henry To Play Roots Of American Music Weekend

The Americana Music Association has announced the lineup for its Roots of American Music Weekend, to be held Aug. 11-12 and presented in association with Lincoln Center’s Out of Doors, one of the country’s longest-running, free outdoor summer festivals. Mavis Staples, Joe Henry, Margo Price, and Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real will perform during the annual weekend, which is now in its fifth year. Mavis Staples and Joe Henry perform on Saturday, Aug. 11 at 7:30 p.m., while Margo Price and Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real perform on Sunday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. 

AMERICANAFEST NYC takes place at the Damrosch Park Bandshell on Lincoln Center’s campus. All events are free, no tickets required. 

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Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.

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