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Posted by Loren on August 30, 2020

Fest From Home
photo by Loren Green

Following the postponement of The Fest 19 to 2021, The Fest continues to host liveestream events, including this afternoon from 1-6pm EST>

Named Fest At Home, this week's show features interactions and live songs from:

SUNDAY AUGUST 30TH!
1pm - 6pm

Fest and Social Distance Party present:
BUMMER SUMMER
with:

  • Broadway Calls
  • Davey Tiltwheel
  • Jaake from Get Married
  • Sam Russo
  • Devon Kay & the Solutions
  • Gibran from Expert Timing
  • Pity Party
  • The Punk Cellist
  • Jon Snodgrass Music
  • Tightwire
  • Slingshot Dakota
  • The Bombpops
  • The Eradicator
  • Coach Mikey
  • Intruder Green & Officer Bradford from MASKED INTRUDER
  • Omnigone
  • Catbite
  • Kill Lincoln
  • Sarchasm
  • Dave Ross

More info can be found at Facebook, where the weekly lineups will be announced.

While still a year away, the comedy showcase for Fest 19 was also announced this week.

Fest 19 takes place Oct. 29-31, 2021.

Fest From Home
photo by Loren Green

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