Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic lands within the Philadelphia space for the primary time
SPICEWOOD, Texas — SPICEWOOD, Texas (AP) — Willie Nelson ‘s Fourth of July Picnic is two-stepping out of Texas to the Philadelphia space.
The nation luminary’s largely annual mega-concert, hosted in his native Texas for many of its 50-year-history, shall be held for the primary time within the Northeast this July, with a invoice that features Bob Dylan and the duo of Robert Plant and Alison Krauss at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, New Jersey.
The open air amphitheater is simply throughout the Delaware River from Philadelphia.
The lineup additionally contains Mavis Staples, Maren Morris and Celisse. Tickets go on sale Friday.
The large patriotic celebration that Nelson first threw in 1973 has made occasional forays outdoors the Lone Star State, to Tulsa, Oklahoma; Kansas Metropolis; Atlanta and, most lately, to South Bend, Indiana in 2009. Except for digital concert events in 2020 and 2021, it has been held in Austin for the previous decade.
At 90, Nelson has not slowed the fixed touring, recording and performing he is stored up for greater than six many years. Final April he was feted for his birthday with two nights of tribute concert events on the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, and in November he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame.
