Fish and Grits Music Festival

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Oct 7 2023 - 11:00am

Get ready for a soul-stirring celebration of culture, music, and food! The Fish and Grits Music Festival 2023 is coming to Hilton Head Island on October 7, 2023. Hosted by The Bank and Island Legacy Fund, the festival aims to honor and bring awareness to the rich Gullah Geechee culture and its ties to the African diaspora.

Event Details:

  • Date: October 7, 2023
  • Time: Doors open at 11 AM, Event starts at 12 PM
  • Location: Lowcountry Celebration Park, 94 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

Mission & Vision:

The festival serves as a vibrant platform to "Trace Our African Roots Through Music and Food Ways." It's a day of "Music, Food, and Good Time" for both Binyas (natives) and Comyas (non-natives).

Musical Lineup:

The festival boasts a diverse collection of musical acts spanning genres like folk, funk, jazz, spoken word, R&B, and more. Artists set to grace the stage include:

  • Latrese Bush
  • Votte Hall
  • Angela Bonaparte and Company
  • Gwen Yvette
  • Frankie Quinones
  • Vascola Stoney
  • Ganelita Sabrosa
  • Gullah Geechee Shouters

Food & Market:

Experience the Gullah Geechee culture through a variety of vendors offering art, food, clothing, and more.

Ticket Information:

  • General Admission (ages 13+): Advanced purchase tickets are $15, and day-of tickets are $20.
  • Youth (ages 6-12): Tickets are $5.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience that promises to be both enlightening and entertaining!

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