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îLESONIQ Dropped Its 2024 Lineup — Tiësto, DJ Idris Elba, Zedd & More Are Set To Perform

îLESONIQ has dropped its 2024 lineup and a slew of big names are set to hit the stage in Montreal this summer.

The Montreal music festival will take place from August 10 to 11, 2024, at Parc Jean-Drapeau, with îLESONIQ In The City taking place on August 9.

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îLESONIQ Just Announced Its First 2023 Headliner

We've all been waiting for Montreal's dance and electronic music festival îLESONIQ to drop the lineup for its 2023 edition and we finally have the name of the first headliner! DJ Martin Garrix will be the star of the show for one night this summer, headlining the festival for the first time ever.

The three-day event is set to take over Parc Jean-Drapeau from August 12 to 13, and one night in the city on August 11. At the time of writing, the specific date for Garrix's set is unknown.

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îLESONIQ Announced Its 2023 Dates & You Can Already Buy Your Passes

îLESONIQ has officially come and gone for yet another remarkable year. The festival took place between August 5 to 7 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal and it seems as if the event organizers have wasted no time announcing its dates for next year.

Mark your calendars, tell your friends and get those festival outfits ready, because îLESONIQ will officially be making its return to Montreal from August 11 to 13, 2023.

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îLESONIQ 2022: The Best & Biggest Fashion Trends At This Year's Festival

Another year, another îLESONIQ festival. This year's musical festivities certainly didn't disappoint as big names including Sean Paul, Illenium, Swedish House Mafia, Joel Corry and French Montana took the stage in Montreal.

Much like the music, the fashion came through as folks showed up and showed out at this year's event. With people coming in from all corners of the world to soak in those festival vibes, the fashion was a mix of just about everything you'd expect and then some.

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îLESONIQ Turns Up The Bass With This Summer's Full Festival Lineup

îLESONIQ, a Montreal music festival, has revealed the full lineup for this summer's three-day extravaganza.

Among the latest acts set to perform at the electronic music festival in August are local dark bass music trio Black Tiger Sex Machine, and homegrown dance-pop duo DVBBS, who won Best Electronic/Dance Artist last year at the Canadian Music Week Indie Awards.

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7 Montreal Music Festivals You Can Finally Get Your Groove On At This Summer

Although Montreal is known for its music festival scene, the last few years have unfortunately not allowed anyone to enjoy festival experiences the way we did in 2019 and before.

But, as Quebec's reopening plan starts to roll out, life is feeling more and more normal every week. And for Montrealers, normal means spending summer days at Montreal music festivals. So, here's a list of a few you can finally attend this summer.

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ÎLESONIQ Just Dropped The Dates For Its 2022 Festival & They Added A Whole Extra Day

Sure, it's October. But it's never too early to start thinking about summer — and one of Montreal's favourite festivals, îLESONIQ, just gave us a big reason to get excited.

In a Facebook post announcing festival dates for 2022, îLESONIQ also announced that it was expanding from two days to three days. That means festival-goers get a whole extra day of DJs and dancing this August.

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There Are Still Tickets On Sale For Osheaga This Weekend & Here’s Who You Could See Live

If you missed ÎleSoniq this past weekend and are still hoping to experience a live outdoor music festival before the cold weather hits, you're in luck. After having to cancel last year, Osheaga is finally happening again from October 1 to 3, 2021.

This year, it's a full Canadian lineup and there are still tickets available for $85 per day or $245 for the entire weekend.

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îLESONIQ Is Finally Coming Back To Montreal This Fall & Here's The Lineup

With all these recent festival announcements, one thing is certain — Montreal is back, baby! And what better way to celebrate the return of music and dancing to the city than with the always popular îLESONIQ?

That's right. Even though the main festival was postponed until 2022, the fine folks at îLESONIQ are bringing îLESONIQ Redux to Montreal over three days this September and the lineup is out now.

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