Festival Fever: Rhythm On the Ridge @ Maple Ski Ridge, 6/8&9/13

The fifth annual Rhythm On the Ridge festival returns to Maple Ski Ridge in Rotterdam. Hosted by the Flood Road Band, the two-day fest features many of the Local 518’s finest acoustic country, folk, bluegrass and Americana bands.

Two-day festival tickets are $13 in advance; $15 at the gate. Sunday-only tickets are $5. Onsite camping is also available.

Here’s the schedule of performances for the 2013 Rhythm On the Ridge Festival (UPDATE: Schedule amended as of 5/13/13):

SATURDAY, JUNE 8
RIDGE STAGE
12noon: Flood Road Band
1pm: Three Quarter North
2pm: Hilltown Ramblers
3pm: Nikki Talley & Jason Sharp
4pm: Ramblin Jug Stompers
5pm: Stoddard Hollow String Band
6pm: Rebecca Angel Band
7pm: Dan Johnson & Expert Sidemen
8pm: Red Haired Strangers

SATURDAY, JUNE 8
LODGE STAGE
11:30am: Kevin Wayne
12:15pm: Mark Baptiste
1:15pm: Uncle Bootsy & Friends
2:15pm: Snook Sisters
3:15pm: Holly & Evan
4:15pm: Cavanaugh & Kavanaugh
5:15pm: 2Late
6:15pm: The Keeners
7:15pm: Matt Durfee & Friends
8:15pm: Tom Keller

SUNDAY, JUNE 9
8am: “Pickin’ with Pancakes” Open Mic hosted by 2Late
12noon: From the Heartland
1pm: Hill Hollow Band
2pm: Everest Rising
3pm: Bald Mountain Rounders
4pm: The Lazy Suns

ADDITIONAL UPCOMING FESTIVALS FOR 2013:
Snoe.down @ Killington Ski Resort, Killington & Rutland, 3/21-24/13
Roots Music Festival IV @ WAMC’s The Linda, Albany, 3/23/13
Knickerbocker Film Festival @ various locations, Albany, 4/2-4/13
Behemoth Music Festival @ Putnam Den, Saratoga Springs, 4/5/13
Rock n Roll Resort v3: Tiny Rager @ the Hudson Valley Resort & Spa, Kerhonkson, 4/12-14/13
Move Music Festival @ various locations, Albany, 4/26-27/13
WILDWOODstock @ the Parting Glass, Saratoga Springs, 4/28/13
Mountain Jam @ Hunter Mountain, Hunter, 6/6-9/13
A Taste of Country Music Festival @ Hunter Mountain, Hunter, 6/13-15/13
Clearwater’s Great Hudson River Revival @ Croton Point Park, Croton-On-Hudson, 6/15-16/13
Old Songs Festival @ Altamont Fairgrounds, Altamont, 6/28-30/13
Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival @ SPAC, Saratoga Springs, 6/29-30/13
Rock Star Energy Drink Mayhem Festival @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, 7/20/13
The Big Up @ Hemlock Hollow Farm, Clavarack, 8/8-10/13