BETHLEHEM, Pa. — At Musikfest, the headliners get much of the attention. But there are literally hundreds of free shows spread across the city during the 11-day festival.
It all starts Thursday as Preview Night kicks off at the SteelStacks campus.
To get you ready and to plot out the next several days, PBS39 will air a special program at 5:30 p.m. and again at 11:30 p.m. tonight.
LehighValleyNews.com’s John J. Moser and ArtsQuest Chief Programming Director Patrick Brogan take a day-by-day look at some of the best free acts performing at Musikfest.
They’ll discuss the performers, the times and dates, and the platzes where you can catch the shows each day of Musikfest, which runs through Sunday, Aug. 11.
Brogan has led the assemblage of nearly 400 free shows this year and has accumulated a vast Rolodex of musical talent that has fueled Musikfest for years.
LehighValleyNews.com’s John J. Moser and ArtsQuest Chief Programming Director Patrick Brogan take a day-by-day look at some of the best free acts performing at Musikfest.
Moser, besides being LehighValleyNews.com’s deputy director of news, is an award-winning music writer and critic who was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award in music writing by the Lehigh Valley Music Awards.
Besides the TV program, you’ll find their breakdowns of the best free shows of Musikfest 2024 every day of the festival on LehighValleyNews.com and with “Patrick’s Picks” on 91.3 WLVR.
Watch “Fest in Show” tonight on PBS39 and streaming on the PBS39 website.
PBS39, 91.3 WLVR and LehighValleyNews.com are all part of Lehigh Valley Public Media, based at the Univest Public Media Center on the SteelStacks campus in Bethlehem.