Nile Rodgers has announced the initial lineup for the second Fold (Freak Out, Let’s Dance) Festival.
This year’s festival will be August 12, 13 and 14 at the Martha Clara Vineyards in Riverhead, NY with a lineup that includes both modern and veteran acts such as Kesha, Bette Midler, Earth Wind and Fire, KC & the Sunshine Band, The Village People, Taylor Dayne and more.
Of special note is that Midler will be performing with Nile Rodgers and Chic.
This is the second year for the festival in the U.S. Rodgers previously announced a version for London which is being held June 24 to 26 and includes performances by Beck, Angie Stone, Alison Moyet, the Thompson Twins’ Tom Bailey, John Newman and other acts.
Tickets are on sale now.
The initial announced acts, with more to be named in the future:
Friday, August 12
Kesha
DNCE Featuring Joe Jonas
Chic Featuring Nile Rodgers
Big Daddy Kane
DJ Cassidy
Alex Newell
Stetasonic
DJ Prince Paul
Saturday, August 13
Bette Midler Performing with Nile Rodgers and Chic
Earth, Wind and Fire
Chic Featuring Nile Rodgers
Emin Featuring Nile “Boomerang” Rodgers
King
Sunday, August 14
KC & the Sunshine Band
Village People
Taylor Dayne
Doug E. Fresh
Ultra Nate
Grandmaster Melle Mel
DJ Nicky Siano of Studio 54
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