(COLUMBUS, OH)
— Columbus Recreation and Parks and Columbus Association for the
Performing Arts (CAPA) have partnered to kick off summer on the Scioto Mile
with the first-ever “Rhythm on the River Music Festival.” Starting at 11am
Saturday June 1, the Bicentennial Park stage will host a free, day-long roster
of local, regional, and national music artists from a wide variety of genres,
including funk, soul, blues, jazz, rock, R&B, and gospel. The event also offers a large variety of food truck and beverage options.
The festival will
feature six acts including Sean Carney and Ruthie Foster and will culminate
with a headlining performance from world-renowned American rock/blues band, The
Fabulous Thunderbirds.
Bicentennial Park Stage Schedule:
11am Mojoflo, Funk,
Soul
1pm Theo’s Loose Hinges, R&B
3pm Sean Carney Band, Blues
5pm Ruthie Foster, Blues, Soul, Gospel
7pm The Ides of March, Funk, Rock, Jazz, Fusion
9pm The Fabulous Thunderbirds, American Blues Rock