As the weather warms up and the days get longer, it’s time to start planning your summer music calendar. And with a plethora of incredible music events happening across the country, there’s no shortage of options to choose from. From electronic festivals to hip hop concerts, there’s something for every music lover this season.
One of the most anticipated music events of the summer is the Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC). Taking place in Las Vegas in May, EDC is a three-day electronic music festival that brings together some of the biggest names in the genre. With multiple stages, art installations, and carnival rides, EDC is truly a one-of-a-kind experience that should not be missed.
For hip hop fans, there are plenty of events to look forward to as well. The Governors Ball Music Festival in New York City features an impressive lineup of hip hop artists, including headliners like Travis Scott and Tyler, the Creator. With its stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and diverse range of musical acts, Governors Ball is a must-attend event for any hip hop enthusiast.
If you’re more into indie music, then the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Tennessee is the event for you. This four-day festival features a mix of indie, rock, and electronic music, with headliners like Tame Impala and Lizzo. With camping options available, Bonnaroo offers a unique and immersive experience that will have you dancing all weekend long.
For those looking for a more intimate experience, smaller music events like Afropunk in Brooklyn or Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago offer a more laid-back atmosphere with a focus on emerging artists and indie favorites. These events provide a chance to discover new music and support up-and-coming talent in a more intimate setting.
No matter what kind of music you’re into, there’s a music event this season that’s sure to get you moving and grooving. So dust off your dancing shoes, grab your friends, and get ready to experience some incredible live music this summer.