Aer
The reggae/hip-hop band Aer will be this year’s Oktoberfest headliner. Playing on Longwood Stage at 8:15 p.m. until 9:45 p.m. The band consists of two guys, David von Mering and Carter Schultz. Coming off their hit single, Aer is set to deliver a perfect end to Saturday night, with their beachy sound that goes hand and hand with this year’s theme, Luau.
Two songs you need to know by Aer before Saturday are “Floats My Boat” and “Feel I Bring.”
The DJ crew of Cruz Productions
Often seen mixing live music and keeping the party dancing at Macados on Thursday nights, Bar 202, Main Street Lanes and more, Cruz Productions, fronted by founder and Longwood student, DJ Joel Cruz, is sure to turn up the Lancer Stage as students anticipate the headliner. All you need to know is to be ready to dance to a live DJ mix. Set time: 6:45 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Post Malone
Post Malone is a smooth, up and coming rapper, whose sound mixes both R&B and rap music together for an interesting and soothing sound. Each song features a mix of singing and rapping that combine to make soulful songs that the Longwood community is sure to enjoy. Set time: 5:45 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Two songs you need to know by Post Malone before Saturday are “White Iverson” and “Tear$.”
Charlie Worsham
Charlie Worsham, a 30 year-old singer, is bringing country music to the Oktoberfest stage this weekend. In the past, Worsham has opened for music superstars such as Taylor Swift and Miranda Lambert, but now is looking to take his career from opening act to headlining star. However, do not confuse Worsham for a Sam Hunt or Luke Bryan. His music tempo and country love ballads are a little slow and authentic. Set time is 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Two songs you need to know by Charlie Worsham before Saturday are “Could It Be” and “Young to See.”
Dave Matthews Tribute Band
If you have lived in the U.S. for more than three years, I am sure you have heard of Dave Matthews and his band. But for those of you who do not know, Dave Matthews Band music a little bit of something for everyone. It is hard to pick just two songs that you should listen to because their music contains a mix of rock, blues, adult contemporary and more. Although, it is not the real Dave Matthews Band that is coming on Saturday afternoon, a Dave Matthews Tribute Band will be performing the bands most popular hits on the Lancer Stage from 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Two songs you need to know by the Dave Matthews Band before Saturday are “Crash Into Me” and “American Baby.”
The Feenies
For all of you 90’s kids, The Feenies are here to entertain your ears. This band brings the 1990s back playing all your favorite music from that decade, covering hits from Blink 182, the Backstreet Boys, Nirvana, Tupac, the Gin Blossoms, the Spice Girls, Oasis, Tupac, N*SYNC, Matchbox Twenty and more. So, if you want to be taken back in time, throw on your denim on denim, flannel button up and Converse shoes and catch these four guys perform at 2:30 p.m. until 3:15 p.m.
