Canaan Music Festival I always hear people saying that the Charlotte area needs more music festivals. Well, it’s too not too far of a drive to Camp Canaan in Rock Hill. The inaugural two-day Canaan Music Festival kicks off on Friday evening, but it’s Saturday’s lineup that should draw more interest — folk singer/songwriter Jill Andrews, Charlotte folk-rockers and recent Columbia Records signees Matrimony and the acoustic roots ensemble Songs of Water round out a day surrounded by zip lines, kayaking and camping. $10-$23. Camp Canaan, Rock Hill.

This article appears in Apr 24-30, 2012.

Jeff Hahne became the music editor for Creative Loafing Charlotte in March 2007. He graduated with a degree in journalism and minor in Spanish from Auburn University in 1997. Since then he has worked for...

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  1. The Canaan Music Festival at Camp Canaan was absolutely amazing!. Friday night Highlight for me The Advice and 10th Avenue North. Saturday Night: Songs of Water and Jill Andrews (Did not get to see Matrimony)

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