‘Love From Philly’ online music festival benefiting Philadelphia’s entertainment community during COVID-19 pandemic [Video]

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A three-day citywide music festival kicks off Friday online.

‘Love From Philly’ is a virtual three-day music and arts festival to benefit Philadelphia’s entertainment community affected by the coronavirus.

The event kicks off Friday at 5 p.m., then resumes 3 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

“The festival will showcase three days of Philadelphia’s unique culture to promote public donations for the unparalleled talent who build memorable moments for patrons in our city and around the world,” says 30amp Circuit founder Andy Hurwitz. “All festival proceeds will go to grants for Philly musicians, entertainment professionals, venues, and charitable organizations. Love From Philly will be remembered as Philadelphia’s response to the care and well-being of entertainment and arts professionals in a time where social and economic continuity was halted.”

Festival organizers released the lineup with three different themes for each day.

On Friday, it’s “Busking On Broad,” Saturday will be “Jazz Fest,” followed by Sunday’s “Sounds of Philadelphia.”

Artists includes G. …