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2020 High Water Festival Lineup Unveiled; Wilco, Nathaniel Rateliff to Headline
The High Water Festival, a celebration of music, food, and libations curated by popular local folk duo Shovels & Rope, has revealed the 2020 live music lineup.
Bands scheduled to appear include:
- Wilco
- Nathaniel Rateliff
- Brittany Howard (of the Alabama Shakes)
- Shovels & Rope
- Mavis Staples
- Andrew Bird
- Drive-By Truckers
- Rufus Wainwright
- Sharon Van Etten
- Angel Olsen
- Delta Spirit
- Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors
- Wilder Woods
- Liz Cooper & the Stampede
- Strand of Oaks
- The Felice Brothers
- Shannon & the Clams
- Seratones
- Cedric Burnside
- Indianola
- Palm Palm
- She Returns From War
The fourth annual festival will be held on April 18th and 19th, 2020 at North Charleston’s Riverfront Park. Each day’s schedule will be announced at a later date.
The Previous Buyers Pre-sale begins Wednesday, November 6th at 10 am, while the Public On-sale kicks off on Thursday, November 7th at 10 am. You can see the ticket types below:
- General Admission
- Access to all stages
- Access to all food and bars (separately priced)
- Access to the Merchandise Store and vendors
- Water station with free refills
- Prices start at $125 plus fees (payment plan available)
- VIP
- Access to all the amenities of General Admission
- Access to a VIP viewing area located by the river and to the side of the Stono main stage, featuring two exclusive bars
- Access to a reserved VIP viewing area by the Edisto stage (NEW to 2020)
- Access to the VIP Village, featuring a private bar with a TV live streaming performances from the Stono main stage, a designated VIP merch pop-up store, and more (NEW to 2020)
- Access to the Riverside Hang Area, featuring a private bar, shaded seating, air-conditioned restrooms, free popsicles, and a water refill station
- Complimentary spa services, including massages and hair styling stations, as well as free flower crowns from Moonlight Iris Florals
- Express entrance lane into festival
- Reserved parking near the festival grounds
- One parking pass per day included with each order
- Daily Oyster happy hour with samples from Seaborn Oyster Co.
- Daily oyster quantities are limited and available while supplies last
- Complimentary coffee from Springbok Coffee Roasters
- Commemorative High Water VIP gift package, including a t-shirt and more
- Exclusive VIP food options for purchase from local vendors
- Prices start at $469 plus fees (payment plan available)
- Platinum Pearl Experience
- Intimate chapel performance at the historic Eternal Father Of The Sea Chapel on Sunday morning, featuring Jeff Tweedy of Wilco
- Access to pit viewing at the Stono main stage and Edisto stage with stocked coolers of complimentary assorted beverages
- Access to the private Backstage Pearl Lounge, featuring: specialty cocktails by mixologist Craig Nelson of Proof, wine tastings with world-class Sommeliers Matt Tunstall of Stems & Skins and Femi Oyediran of Graft, a complimentary oyster raw bar with shucking lessons by Seaborn Oyster Co., air-conditioned restrooms, and more
- Must be 21+ to consume alcohol
- Hors d’oeuvres and tapas to enjoy along with up-close culinary demonstrations hosted and curated by James Beard Semi-finalist chef Jacques Larson and Friends, including Alexa Lira, Robin Hollis, Cynthia Wong, Bob Cook, and Janice Nguyen Hudgins
- Complimentary beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages at designated Platinum Pearl Experience bars
- Must be 21+ to consume alcohol
- Golf cart transportation to and from the Platinum Pearl Experience reserved parking area to the Backstage Pearl Lounge and dedicated main festival entrance
- Private entrance into the festival from the Backstage Pearl Lounge and an express entrance lane at the main festival entrance
- Concierge services
- Platinum Pearl Experience reserved parking
- One parking pass per day included with each order
- Commemorative Pearl merch package, including an exclusive poster of the chapel performance, limited edition t-shirt, and more
- Access to all the amenities of General Admission and VIP
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To stay up-to-date on all High Water Festival news, visit the official website here.
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