STS9 AND DEAD CONFEDERATE CONFIRMED TO PERFORM AT LANGERADO
THEY JOIN R.E.M., BEASTIE BOYS, PHIL LESH & FRIENDS,
UMPHREY'S MCGEE, THE NATIONAL, AND MANY OTHERS
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After announcing the sixth annual Langerado Music Festival initial artist lineup to rave reviews (see below for initial announcement), organizers add STS9, confirmed for a late night performance, and Dead Confederate to the already stellar roster. The 2008 event takes place March 6 – 9 at Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation in South Florida and will host R.E.M., Beastie Boys, Phil Lesh & Friends, 311, Matisyahu, Ani DiFranco, Ben Folds, The Roots, Thievery Corporation, Les Claypool, Gov't Mule, G. Love & Special Sauce, Built to Spill, The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey's McGee, Ghostland Observatory, The National, !!!, Minus the Bear, State Radio, Citizen Cope, Medeski, Scofield, Martin & Wood, The Wailers, Of Montreal, Robert Randolph & the Family Band and many others. Many others still to be announced.
Single day tickets and weekend passes on sale now at 1.800.594.TIXX (8499) and through online secure ticketing at www.langerado.com.
At Langerado 2008, Matisyahu will once again host a Shabbos Camp. Matisyahu performs on Saturday night at the festival, but will be joining festival-goers for Shabbos on Friday night and Saturday during the day. Shabbos, the Jewish day-of-rest, is celebrated from sundown Friday night until after sundown on Saturday night. Matisyahu and friends will be setting up Shabbos prayer services, meals, and parties throughout the weekend. No knowledge of Shabbos is required, and all activities are open to everyone who wants to attend. Campers are also free to stop by the Matisyahu Shabbos site at any time throughout the festival simply to hang out, fire up a conversation, or mingle with new friends and old. More details on the Shabbos festivities will be forthcoming soon and available at www.langerado.com.
Festival details are as follows:
Thursday March 6th, Friday March 7th, Saturday March 8th and Sunday March 9th
Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation
Mile marker 49 on Alligator Alley, South Florida
Tickets starting at $169.50 for weekend passes
For more information please contact 1.800.594.TIXX or visit www.langerado.com
Langerado Lineup Announced!
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Today, the sixth annual Langerado Music Festival announces its initial artist lineup. The 2008 event takes place March 6 – 9, and will host R.E.M., Beastie Boys, Phil Lesh & Friends, 311, Matisyahu, Ani DiFranco, Thievery Corporation, The Roots and 80 additional acts spread across five stages. Complete lineup below, and be on the lookout for additional artists being added over the next few weeks.
This year's Langerado will feature a number of additional activities taking place on the Big Cypress Reservation. Expect a weekend full of non-stop entertainment as we relocate to our incredible new location for four days of the best live music on Earth, in one of the most unique and special places in the country, the Florida Everglades.
Tickets go on sale Friday, November 16 at 12 noon EST. Purchase tickets at 1.800.594.TIXX (8499) and through online secure ticketing at www.langerado.com.
THE 2008 LANGERADO LINEUP
R.E.M. • Beastie Boys • Phil Lesh & Friends • 311 • Matisyahu • Thievery Corporation • The Roots • Gov't Mule • Ani DiFranco • Ben Folds • G. Love & Special Sauce • Medeski, Scofield, Martin & Wood • Built to Spill • The National • Les Claypool • Umphrey's McGee • The Disco Biscuits • Keller Williams • Mickey Hart Band • Of Montreal • Robert Randolph & the Family Band • The Wailers • Funky Meters • Citizen Cope • Antibalas • !!! • Dark Star Orchestra • Ozomatli • Sam Bush • Minus the Bear • Ghostland Observatory • Arrested Development • Blind Melon • Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars • The New Deal • Benevento Russo Duo • Perpetual Groove • Railroad Earth • Martin Sexton • The Avett Brothers • Grace Potter and the Nocturnals • The Walkmen • Dr. Dog • Indigenous • State Radio • Vampire Weekend • The Bad Plus • The Felice Brothers • Pelican • Yard Dogs Road Show • Brett Dennen • Earl Greyhound • The New Mastersounds • Dan Deacon • Josh Ritter • Pete Francis • Ryan Shaw • Blitzen Trapper • Matt Pond PA • The Dynamites feat. Charles Walker • Bassnectar • Balkan Beat Box • The Lee Boys • Shout Out Louds • Golem • The Wood Brothers • Busdriver • Raq • Will Hoge • Spam Allstars • Phix • American Babies • The Heavy Pets • Backyard Tire Fire • The Postmarks • Steel Train • Hoots and Hellmouth • Jonah Smith • Pnuma Trio • Awesome New Republic • That 1 Guy • Trevor Hall • American Bang • School of Rock All-Stars
Festival details are as follows:
Thursday March 6, Friday March 7, Saturday March 8 and Sunday March 9
Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation
Mile marker 49 on Alligator Alley, South Florida
Tickets starting at $169.50 for weekend passes
For more information please contact 1.800.594.TIXX or visit www.langerado.com
Four day passes and VIP packages with upgraded amenities will be available. All tickets include camping and late night shows on site. Hotel and shuttle packages are also available from Fort Lauderdale. Children 10 and under are admitted at no charge with paid adults.
Stay tuned to www.langerado.com for more details on additional artists, on-site camping, hotel packages, shuttles and more.
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