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18th May 2018

Rudimental, Example and Aslan head up new Galway festival this June Bank Holiday weekend

Dave Hanratty

Fever Pitch festival Galway

Another festival option in a busy summer…

There’s a new festival in town this June Bank Holiday weekend, as Galway Airport plays host to the inaugural Fever Pitch extravaganza, a two-dayer that boasts an array of Irish and international talent of a dance and rock persuasion.

Taking place on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 June, Fever Pitch features the likes of Rudimental (DJ set), Example, rising homegrown stars and Choice Music Prize Song of the Year winners Chasing Abbey, enduring beat collective UB40, Aslan and Keywest across two stages.

The Saturday bill also features Ejeca, Le Boom, Kormac, Jordan, Dense & Pike, Brame & Hamo, Bedlam DJ’s, Refuge and Boots & Kats.

Sunday, meanwhile, has turns from The Gangsters, Amazing Apples, Live Forever Oasis Tribute, Rofi James, The Clockworks, Rebel Rebel David Bowie Tribute and Thin Az Lizzy.

Elsewhere, revellers can avail of a comedy tent, food village and silent disco.

Tickets priced from €54.50 – €99.50 excluding booking fees are available at this here link.

For more information, you can visit the official Fever Pitch website or Facebook page.

Clip via Chasing Abbey

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