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Actor, musician Jeff Bridges and the Abiders to perform at CarolinaFest

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Democratic National Convention Host Committee announced Thursday that actor and musician Jeff Bridges will perform at the main stage during CarolinaFest.

CarolinaFest will feature two stages with live performances and speakers.

Bridges and the Abiders are the first performers to be announced for the Main Stage, which will be located at the corner of Trade and Tryon streets.

CarolinaFest is a free family-friendly Labor Day Celebration in uptown Charlotte featuring interactive expositions, family oriented activities, live music and speakers.

For more information on CarolinaFest 2012, visit carolinafest.com.