The National To Curate Inaugural Cincinnati Homecoming Festival
By Andy Kahn Dec 14, 2017 • 10:55 am PST
Photo by Graham MacIndoe
The National will curate the inaugural Homecoming festival in their hometown of Cincinnati on April 28 and 29. Next year’s event will be held at Smale Park as well as at venues throughout the city.
The National will appear each night of the event and will perform two completely different shows. They will be joined on a lineup that will feature over 20 additional acts. According to the announcement, beginning on Friday, April 27 there will be “special guests, city-wide exhibitions, surprises and more.”
Passes to the festival, which is being presented in association with MusicNOW, go on sale tomorrow, December 15 at 10 a.m. ET. The National’s Bryce Dessner is a founder and the artistic director of Cincinnati’s MusicNOW Festival. Head here for more information.
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In other The National news, the group today released the video for the title track to their recent studio album Sleep Well Beast. Directed by Casey Reas with Graham MacIndoe and premiered by Billboard, watch the video below:
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