Osheaga Festival

Osheaga is a three-day open-air festival of rock and pop music in the Canadian city of Montreal. It is held annually, with no fixed discharge date has been established ( late July to early September). The festival takes place at Parc Jean Drapeau, on Île Sainte take -Hélène, an island in the St. Lawrence River east of downtown.

Was first played the festival in 2006. The 2011 edition attracted more than 80,000 spectators. Osheaga is a word from the language of the Mohawk, which circumscribes the region around Montreal.

Headliner

  • 2006: Ben Harper, Sonic Youth
  • 2007: Bloc Party, The Smashing Pumpkins
  • 2008: Jack Johnson, The Killers
  • 2009: Coldplay, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
  • 2010: Arcade Fire, Weezer
  • 2012: Justice, Snoop Dogg, The Black Keys
  • 2013: The Cure, Beck, Mumford & Sons
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