Norah Jones, Nathaniel Rateliff, Mavis Staples, Grace Potter and Citizen Cope will be among those performing at the 27th annual XPoNential Music Festival, taking place July 31 to Aug. 2 on the Camden waterfront.
The festival, which is sponsored by Philadelphia radio station WXPN, includes sets of music inside the BB&T Pavilion amphitheater, and at nearby Wiggins Park. Rateliff, Potter and the Marcus King Band will perform at the BB&T Pavilion, Aug. 1; Jones, Staples and Black Pumas will do so on Aug. 2.
Here is the lineup so far, for Wiggins Park, with more artists to be announced:
July 31: Citizen Cope, Samantha Fish, Ikebe Shakedown, Anna Shoemaker, Stella Ruze.
Aug. 1: The New Pornographers, Nicole Atkins, Bailen, Molly Tuttle, Paul Beaubrun, Arthur Thomas & the Funkitorium.
Aug. 2: Son Volt, Devon Gilfillian, Liz Phair, Illiterate Light, Michaela Anne, Tommy Conwell & the Young Rumblers, Great Time.
Tickets go on sale March 13 at 10 a.m.; visit ticketmaster.com or xpnfest.org.
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