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Top Music Festivals
Festival season is just kicking off, and there
is a lot to look forward to in the upcoming months.
Firefly Music Festival
Many people haven't thought of going to Delaware
for a summer vacation, but mid-June is a great time to plan this trip if you love
music. Headliners for this year's show are The Weekend, Muse, Twenty-One Pilots,
Chance the Rapper, and Bob Dylan.
Date: June 15—18,2017
Location: Dover, Delaware, USA
Music Type: Rock
Price: $79—$2,499
Roskilde Festival
This Denmark music festival has been a local
tradition since 1971. There will be nine stages for this year's events to host groups
like the Foo Fighters, Blink 182, and The Lumineers. What's interesting about this
festival is that in addition to the big headliners, you can also get to know up-and-coming
regional artists from Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.
Date: June 24—July 1, 2017
Location: Roskilde, Denmark
Music Type: Rock, emerging regional artists
Price: DKK 995—DKK 1,995 (around $144—$289)
Secret Solstice
With long, dark, and cold winters, nobody celebrates
summer quite like Icelanders. To see for yourself, plan a trip to Iceland this June
to check out the Secret Solstice festival. Not only will you enjoy seeing bands
like Radiohead and Afrika Bambaataa, but you can also experience the other-worldly
landscapes and geothermal(地热的)
springs nearby as well.
Date: June 15—18, 2017
Location: Reykjavik Iceland
Music Type: Eclectic, Indie
Price: €149— €1,599 (around $160—$1, 725)
Montreal Jazz Festival
All jazz lovers owe it to themselves to check
out the Montreal Jazz Festival at least once in a lifetime. This event brings together
some of the best names in jazz music, as well as diverse R&B, funk(骤停打击乐), and soul artists.
Date: June 28—July 8, 2017
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Music Type: Jazz, R&B, Soul, Funk
Price: $27.25—$210.25