Jam heads rejoice: The Catskill Chill festival is once again up ye. On September 18, 19, and 20, the musical summit returns to Camp Minglewood, where it will take place one more time before moving to a new location in 2016.
Tellingly titled “A Farewell to Minglewood,” this year’s Catskill Chill lineup features headliners Moe. along with Lotus, Zappa Plays Zappa, Lettuce, Electron, the Motet, Dopapod, Kung Fu, Twiddle, Break Science, Turkuaz, The Werks, Particle & Fam, and George Porter Jr. & the Runnin’ Pardners, and many more. As is tradition, the event will feature a number of tribute sets: Dopapod and Turkuaz will team up for "Dopakuaz Plays Studio 54"; Twiddle will offer up their electric take on Grateful Dead tunes; the Chillfam All-Stars will perform a Herbie Hancock Tribute; and Shwizz and FiKus will join forces for "ShwiKus Plays the ‘80s." Particle, the only band that has performed at every Chill since its inception, will close out the weekend.
Watch this clip of Particle playing the 2014 festival:
Catskill Chill will take place at Camp Minglewood in Hancock, New York, September 18-20. For set times, ticket prices, and other information, visit http://www.catskillchill.com/.
