Sunday, August 9, 12-9:30 PM
Get ready for the sixth annual edition of our FREE Nexus Music and Arts Festival!
Nexus is the signature LOH on Location event and features three days of barrier-free live performances across three outdoor stages. At Nexus, you can expect flashes of creativity and community around every corner.
Thanks to the philanthropic support of local businesses and community members like you, Nexus remains free for all. Please consider a tax-deductible donation today.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR SUNDAY, AUGUST 9 (subject to change)
All activities take place in Colburn Park, located across from LOH/City Hall in downtown Lebanon. This is a rain or shine event; rain locations TBA.
12:00-3:00 PM – Small Stage, Big Talent (Busker Stage)
Located on the pedestrian mall near Three Tomatoes, the Busker Stage is a quiet refuge from the crowds. Today’s line-up includes performances from local musicians including Petit Déjeuner and you can share your talents during the open mic session (hosted by Chris and Kathy Adams) beginning at 1:45 PM – no registration required.
3:00-4:00 PM – Family Silent Disco (Second Stage)
DJ Jayden provides the kid-friendly beats, we supply the headphones, and your family brings their best dance moves. Space is limited on a first-come, first-served basis.
4:15-5:00 PM – The Red Trouser Show (Second Stage) 📺
Circus stunts, juggling, acrobatics, and comedy collide in this electrifying performance from Circus Smirkus alums David and Tobin. Expect non-stop action…and a human pyramid!
5:15-6:30 PM – Kotoko Brass (Main Stage) 📺
“Propulsive, infectious party music” (The Boston Globe) that’s a blend of traditional Ghanaian drumming, the rock-steady rhythms of the Caribbean, and the joyous horn lines of New Orleans.
6:45-7:45 PM – Oshima Brothers (Second Stage) 📺
This Japanese-Italian folk rock duo from the coast of Maine makes open hearted alt-pop music with smooth blood harmonies and groovy guitar lines.
8:00-9:30 PM – Tuck’s Rock Dojo (Main Stage) 📺
Close out your Nexus experience with music educator Tuck Stocking and an all-star band of talented teens as they bring to life the greatest rock anthems of the ‘80s, ‘90s, and beyond.
📺 = Click to see artist’s video!