Bassnectar and Major Lazer will return to the North Coast Music Festival as headliners at the two-day event’s new location, organizers announced Tuesday.
A fixture of Union Park in its first nine iterations, the Labor Day weekend fest moves this summer to Huntington Bank Pavilion, on the Northerly Island peninsula. Its two stages will present more than 20 acts Aug. 30 and 31.
The DJ Bassnectar (aka Lorin Ashton) and the EDM trio Major Lazer (Diplo, Jillionaire and Walshy Fire) made their North Coast debuts at the second festival in 2011. Bassnectar has appeared there twice since then.
Also on the bill this summer: Jauz, Jai Wolf, Tchami, Flux Pavilion, Big Wild, Gorgon City (Live), Snakehips, Trampa, Ookay, Yung Bae, Dirty Monkey, SG Lewis, Anna Lunoe, i_o, Melvv, SoDown, Ford, Inzo, Stratus, Align, Elevatd, GoodSex, Birthdayy Partyy and Dee Mash.
Single-day, two-day and VIP tickets go on sale at noon Aug. 26 at www.northcoastfestival.com.
Here’s the breakdown by day:
Aug. 30, The Pavilion Stage:
Bassnectar
Jai Wolf
Big Wild
Yung Bae
Melvv
Inzo
Align
Aug. 30, The Hangar Stage
Flux Pavilion
Trampa
Dirt Monkey
Wooli
Sodown
Stratus
Elevatd
Aug. 31, The Pavilion Stage
Major Lazer
Tchami
Gorgon City (live)
Snakehips
SG Lewis
Ford.
Goodsex
Aug. 31, The Hangar Stage
Jauz (Bite This! Takeover)
Ookay (DJ Set)
Anna Lunoe
i_o
Kyle Walker
Birthday Party
Dee Mash
