Less than two weeks to go before KAABOO Del Mar takes over California, and the daily schedule with set times has been released! Now it’s time to make your lists and plan your weekend. If you missed any festival announcements, you can check out the full lineup of Music, Comedy, Art, and Culinary guests here.
While we can’t wait to catch headliners Mumford & Sons and Kings of Leon, we don’t want you to miss out on other incredible artists. Here are a few KAABOO musicians you should check out September 13 – 15 in San Diego:
// ARTIST: Alec Benjamin
WHEN: Sunday, Sept. 15 from 2:05pm – 2:35pm
WHERE: USAA Grandview
WHY WE’RE FANS: If you’re looking for a storyteller, look no further than Alec Benjamin. Every song of his takes you on a journey, and you’ll be sure to enjoy the ride.
LISTEN: Let Me Down Slowly, Jesus in LA, If We Have Each Other
// ARTIST: Maren Morris
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 13 from 6:25pm – 7:40pm
WHERE: Sunset Cliffs
WHY WE’RE FANS: Maren Morris is taking the country world by storm, and seasoned vets have taken notice. Sheryl Crow, who’s also on the festival lineup, recently released an album that includes a song featuring Maren Morris and Stevie Nicks. Here’s to hoping Maren and Sheryl share the stage at KAABOO.
LISTEN: GIRL, 80s Mercedes, Once
// ARTIST: Grizfolk
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 13 from 7:35pm – 8:05pm
WHERE: Palate + Play
WHY WE’RE FANS: After a bit of a hiatus, Grizfolk is back and released their album, Rarest of Birds, in July. Their alt/folk sound will be the perfect addition to this end-of-summer festival.
LISTEN: Black Magic, Hymnals, Troublemaker
// ARTIST: Cheat Codes
WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 14 from 4:20pm – 5:05pm
WHERE: USAA Grandview
WHY WE’RE FANS: LA-based trio Cheat Codes is sure to bring the energy with an electric electronic set. Over the years, they’ve collaborated with artists like Demi Lovato, Fetty Wap, Little Mix, and Afrojack.
LISTEN: Feeling of Falling, Shed a Light, Feels Great
// ARTIST: Walden
WHEN: Sunday, Sept. 15 from 6:00pm – 6:30pm
WHERE: Palate + Play
WHY WE’RE FANS: This alt-rock band from Georgia will play their first-ever California show at KAABOO. Their latest EP, The Static, is worthy of cutting through the noise and earning a spot on your playlist.
LISTEN: Axioms, Supersonic, Veils
// BONUS ARTIST!
If you upgrade to any of the KAABOO’s AMPLIFY options, you’ll get access to a VIP area with exclusive artist performances. Find more info on how to AMPLIFY your experience here: www.kaaboodelmar.com/upgrade-vip
AMPLIFY ARTIST: Tori Kelly
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 13 from 5:15pm – 6:15pm
WHERE: Amplify Escape
WHY WE’RE FANS: From YouTube to American Idol to Capitol Records and beyond, Tori Kelly’s talent has taken her all over the world. This Grammy award winning artist’s songwriting and vocal ability should not go unnoticed.
LISTEN: Language, Confetti, 2 Places
// We’re so excited to see all of these artists this year. Loving the lineup? There are still some 1-day, 2-day, and 3-day passes available. Gather up some friends and enjoy a weekend getaway in San Diego. Catch ya at KAABOO Del Mar!
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