Summer 2018 Music Festivals in Atlanta GA
There are a lot of things to love about living in and around Atlanta, GA. But one of the things we love most about living in and around Atlanta is the diverse music scene. From rock and roll to hip hop to jazz – and everything in between – Atlanta has it all and then some, with an incredible local music scene and the venues and events needed to bring in some of the biggest acts in the world. Because of that, it’s no surprise that Atlanta is home to some of the best music festivals around. With that in mind, here are three of the best music festivals taking place in Atlanta, GA, during the summer of 2018.
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Shaky Knees Music Festival
If you’re in the mood for the perfect mix of new school and old school rock and roll, then the Shaky Knees Music Festival is the place for you. Taking place from Friday, May 4 through Sunday, May 6 at Atlanta’s Central Park (400 Merritts Avenue NE), the 2018 Shaky Knees Music Festival features performances by Jack White, Queens of the Stone Age, The National, Vance Joy, Fleet Foxes, Tenacious D, Franz Ferdinand and more.
Shaky Beats Music Festival
If you’re looking for a different kind of mix – one that includes some of the world’s best DJs and rappers – then the Shaky Beats Music Festival is where you’re going to want to be. Also taking place at Atlanta’s Central Park, only this time from Friday, May 11 through Sunday, May 13, the 2018 Shaky Beats Music Festival features Marshmello, Zedd, Kygo, Ludacris, San Holo, Seven Lions and more.
Atlanta Jazz Festival
Jazz lovers also have something to look forward to this summer, as the Atlanta Jazz Festival is once again happening. The 2018 Atlanta Jazz Festival will take place Memorial Day Weekend (May 26 and 27) at Piedmont Park (400 Park Drive NE), and will feature Dianne Reeves, Jon Batiste with the Dap-Kings, The Bad Plus, Jazzmeia Horn and more.
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