Music to my ears

Picture by Victoria Lewis

By Sidney Al-Dijaili, Reporter

Top Three US music festivals coming up in 2016

 

  1. Coachella

   Coachella is a two-weekend Music and Arts festival held in  Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. Dressing in beautiful outfits, attendees see huge, life size art projects and sculptures. They also come to see the live performances of well-known artists, such as last year’s performance by the Weeknd, Drake, and DJ Snake. Tickets can be purchased at  https://www.coachella.com/ .

 

  1. Hangout

   Located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, Hangout is a 3-day music festival held on the beaches of Gulf Shore. Attendees listen to a variety of music from many different artists, such as The Weeknd, Calvin Harris, and Ellie Goulding. Activities available depend on the ticket that is purchased, which ranges from 249 dollars for general admission to 1,599 dollars for a VIP experiences. Tickets and more information on this music festival can be found on  http://hangoutmusicfest.com/  

 

  1. Lollapalooza

   Lollapalooza is a four-day music festival celebrating its 25 years of success this year in Grant Park, located in Chicago, Illinois. Here, a range of music is performed such as alternative rock, pop music, and hip hop by artists such as Sam Smith, The Weeknd, and Marina and the Diamonds. Lollapalooza also includes dance and comedy performance. Tickets can be purchased at http://www.lollapalooza.com/