Virgin Festival - Vancouver
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| Country and Region | Canada — British Columbia |
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| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Festival Description | The 2007 annual Virgin Festival celebrates the inaugural festival held in Vancouver. The Virgin Mobile Virgin Festival will present star-studded rock music at Thunderbird Stadium located on the University of British Columbia Campus. With its heritage set squarely in music, the Virgin brand promises to deliver an unrivalled experience in live music. While the artists get the well-deserved spotlight, the Virgin Mobile Virgin Festival delivers more than just performances from the best international and local bands. Both Virgin Festivals—in Toronto and Vancouver offer unique festival experiences—from an interactive V-Village with a variety of vendors, food from around the world and for all dietary requests, to special services like massages, tattoo artists and hair stylists. |
| Festival Dates | May 20 - 21, 2007 |
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Festival Events:
Program 2007:
- Sunday, May 20
- My Chemical Romance, Celebrating their smash album “The Black Parade”, it’s the long-awaited return visit to Vancouver since their 2005 performance
- Billy Talent, Canadian born and back for a repeat performance after playing to 9,000 fans at Pacific Coliseum last week
- Muse, The UK sensation that recently sold out three straight shows at Wembley Stadium in London
- Monday, May 21
- The Killers, Make their hotly anticipated sole Vancouver stop on their “Sam’s Town” tour
- AFI, recorded an astounding 30 million spins on MySpace
- Hot Hot Heat, Victoria’s own
Practical Info:
Venue:
- Thunderbird Stadium
University of British Columbia Campus
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Tickets:
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