Cleveland’s Brite Winter festival celebrates its 16th year on Saturday February 22 with a new location on Old River Road on the Flats’ East Bank, instead of its previous West Bank digs.
It’s also just announced its music lineup, packed with30 local rock, pop and hip hop artists who’ll play on three outdoor stages. They include a lot of familiar names and Brite Winter veterans, along with some newcomers.
Electronic/hip hop artist E-V, who has won national recognition for his ability to get a party started, is the main headliner. Other top-line performers include Jinari Kemet & the Black Jackets, The Vumms, Truss, King Buu, Chelsea Pastel, Benny Lava & the Guavas, Da Land Brass Band, The Michael Weber Show, Doug McKean & the Stuntmen and Wish Queen. Also on the bill: NicNacc, Cowboy Princess Brigade, Whatever …, Simon & the Apparatus, The Morning Bird, Pal, Pretty Pretty Awful, Will Cherry, Sam Hooper, Mr. Jeff, Shelby Olive, Unknownphrazes, Whats His Face, JetSet2zon6, Lolo Knows, Mikey Silas, Clare Feorene and School of Rock.
Times and stage lineups will be posted closer to the festival date. Go here for more information.