Taste of Westmont: Simply Queen

The 2022 Taste of Westmont is set to entertain visitors with live music, carnival rides and food from dozens of local eateries July 7 through July 10. The four-day festival will also feature an art show and craft vendors.

Live Music

Live music is another big part of Taste of Westmont, which will feature close to 100 performers. This year’s acts include tribute bands, along with groups and solo artists who perform original music.

The Main Stage’s live music schedule is as follows:

July 9
4 p.m.: One Night Only

6 p.m.: Superfly Symphony

8:30 p.m.: Simply Queen:

Fronted by Freddie Mercury impersonator extraordinaire, Rick Rock, this tribute band brings you all the iconic songs that made Queen one of the most legendary rock bands of all time. Simply Queen faithfully recreates the grand scope of Queen’s live shows – musically and visually capturing the amazing live Queen experience that has filled stadiums around the world.

July 10
1 p.m.: Muddy Waters Blues Band and Tribute to J.B. Ritchie

4:30 p.m.: Mike Wheeler Blues Band and Friends

6:30 p.m.: Rico: Rico is defined as a band with a rich sound of diversified musical cultures. A mixture of sophisticated melodic genres and ethnicity coming together is the essence of Rico!

View the South Stage’s live music schedule below.

July 9
12 p.m.: Uncle Jon’s Music Student Showcase
1 p.m.: Uncle Jon’s Music Uke Circle
2 p.m.: Lulu Fuller
2:30 p.m.: Jon Bruce
3:30 p.m.: Jeremy Greer
4 p.m.: Loopmania
4:30 p.m.: Little Wing Symphony
5 p.m.: Zachary Sonny Edwards
5:30 p.m.: Jack the Acquaintance
6 p.m.: Chris Valera – The Angry Piano
6:30 p.m.: Clark Carlos
7:30 p.m.: Adam Kukielski
8:30 p.m.: Cassandra Henwood

July 10
12 p.m.: Hinsdale Music Academy Showcase
3 p.m.: The Incredible RRA
4 p.m.: The Jone of Art Experience Trio
5 p.m.: Molten Brass
6 p.m.: Die Kellerknaben Polka Band

Carnival

Carnival rides and games will be available throughout the Taste of Westmont. Click here for information about carnival wristband deals.