George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic. Photo by Tom Van Ghent, via Flickr, CC-by-2.0.

George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic, Keller Williams and a hodgepodge of musical artists are descending upon Power Plant Live! tonight for night one of the fifth annual Frozen Harbor Music Festival.

Beyond those two jam-band legends, expect an impressively broad assortment of artists, including locals like Baltimore rapper Tate Kobang and Annapolis reggae trio The Bumpinโ€™ Uglies, along with talent from all over, from Brooklyn emcee Saigon and D.C. brass band Black Masala, to pop-country acts Willow Hill and Southern Marylandโ€™s Sam Grow, to English house music DJ Chris Lake, toโ€ฆwell, just peek at the list yourself. There are 160 acts in all on the bill, no lie.

The two-day festival is happening entirely in and around Power Plant Live! at 10 venues, including Soundstage and Rams Head Live. The first acts are set to perform tonight at 6 p.m.

Ticket options for tonight include $20 for admission to Power Plant Live! (no access to Soundstage or Rams Head), $40 to see George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic and $23 to see Bronx rapper Drag-on. $120 for two-day admission to all venues. 34 Market Place, Baltimore.

Ethan McLeod is a freelance reporter in Baltimore. He previously worked as an editor for the Baltimore Business Journal and Baltimore Fishbowl. His work has appeared in Bloomberg CityLab, Next City and...