Porter Robinson and Madeon (separately) are among the acts performing at 2017 Moonrise Festival in Baltimore. (Photo courtesy Girlie Action)
Moonrise Festival, Baltimore’s flagship electronic music festival, returns to Pimlico Race Course on Saturday, Aug. 12, and Sunday, Aug. 13. I have a playlist to get you excited about this outstanding festival, which features headliners Afrojack, Big Gigantic, Porter Robinson, Run The Jewels, Zeds Dead, and many more!
Over the past few months, Moonrise Festival announced wave after wave of big acts coming to town in three phases. There is a lot to get excited about here!
Full Phase 1 Lineup:
Afrojack, Big Gigantic, Carnage, Excision, Lil Uzi Vert, Madeon, Porter Robinson Live, Run The Jewels, Yellow Claw, Zeds Dead, Borgeous, Flux Pavilion, Getter, Gramatik, Hippie Sabotage, Jai Wolf, JOYRYDE, Louis The Child, Malaa, Markus Schulz, Morgan Page, Ookay, Rezz, Seven Lions, Shiba San, Slander, Zomboy, Almand, Chet Porter, Elephante, Frank Walker, FSQ, Goldfish, Midnight Tyrannosarus, Party Thieves b2b Ricky Remedy, Pluto, Rickyxsan, Said The Sky, SteLouse, Sweater Beats, Wingtip
Full Phase 2 Lineup:
Kaskade, Migos, RL Grime, Boombox Cartel, Breathe Carolina, Ganja White Night, Gash, Habstrakt, Lee Foss, Snails, AFK, ARMNHMR, Desert Hearts Crew, GGMAGREE, Miknna, Kill Frenzy, PLS&TY, Spock, Will Clarke
Full Phase 3 Lineup:
Dillstradamus (Dillon Francis and Flosstradamus), Alan Walker, Big Wild, Elohim and Sleepy & Boo
To get into the mood for these heavy-hitting electronic artists, listen to my personal Moonrise Mini-Mix on Soundcloud!
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Jasper’s Moonrise Mini-Mix:
1. You Know – Zeds Dead** & Oliver Heldens
2. Okay – Shiba San**
3. Burn Like Fire – Shiba San**
4. Bad and Boujie – Migos**
5. Thief – Ookay**
6. Thief (Botnek remix) – Ookay
7. Spaceman (festival trap edit) – Carnage**
8. In My Room – Yellow Claw**
9. Bangaduck – Afrojack**
10. No Beef – Afrojack & Steve Aoki
11. Squad – Getter**
12. Can’t Stop – Flux Pavilion
13. Gud Vibrations – Slander**
14. Erase Your Social – Lil Uzi Vert**
** These artists will be at Moonrise Festival!
Last year, Moonrise Festival hosted 35,000 attendees per day as people turned out to see headliners such as Bassnectar, The Chainsmokers, Tiesto, Flosstradamus, Claude VonStroke, and more.
Festival organizers Glow DC and Steez Promo make sure this is the most diverse and appealing lineup of electronic artists in the entire region. You’ve got to go not only for the great performers but also for art installations, local vendors, and other great activities.
Early bird tickets of course have long sold out. Don’t miss the show! Buy your tickets online.
Moonrise Festival
w/ Porter Robinson, Afrojack, Big Gigantic, Run The Jewels, Yellow Claw, Lil Uzi Vert, Carnage, Zeds Dead
Pimlico Race Course
5201 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD
Saturday, Aug. 12 and Sunday, Aug. 13
Doors @ TBA
$109.50 1-Day GA/$174.50 2-Day GA/
$159.50 1-DAY VIP/$299.50 2-Day VIP
18+