Basilica Block Party
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| Genre | Rock, Pop |
| Dates | June/July |
| Location(s) | U.S.A.
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| Years active | 1995 - present |
| Founded by | Rev. Michael O'Connell[1] |
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The Basilica Block Party is an annual music festival held at the Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It was first held in 1995 and drew more than 15,000 people, raising over $100,000.[2] Attendance numbers have grown to more than 25,000 people who gather annually in the presence of the historic Basilica of Saint Mary.[3]
Proceeds from the annual Basilica Block Party fund the ongoing restoration of The Basilica.
2015 Lineup
July 10, 2015
Sun Country Airlines Stage
Weezer, Nate Ruess, Motion City Soundtrack, DJ Windsor
PreferredOne Stage
Matthew Sweet, Mat Kearney, O.A.R.
Star Tribune Stage
Zoo Animal, Rupert Angeleyes, Tyte Jeff
July 11, 2015
Sun Country Airlines Stage
Wilco, Jason Isbell, Jenny Lewis, Fly Golden Eagle, DJ Zak Michaels
PreferredOne Stage
Fitz and the Tantrums, Echosmith, Rachel Platten
Star Tribune Stage
American Scarecrows, Southside Desire, Aero Flynn
2013 Lineup
July 12, 2013
Sun Country Airlines Stage
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, J. Tillman, Mayer Hawthorne
Jefferson Bus Lines Stage
Matt Nathanson, ZZ Ward, Family Of The Year
Vita.MN Stage
Actual Wolf, The Cactus Blossoms, Southwire
July 13, 2013
Sun County Airlines Stage
Matchbox Twenty, Goo Goo Dolls, Kate Earl
Jefferson Bus Lines Stage
Raphael Saadiq, Walk the Moon, Cloud Cult
Vita.MN Stage
On an On, Van Stee, Bomba De Lux
2012 Lineup
July 6th, 2012
Train (band), The Head and the Heart, Mat Kearney, Cake (band), Imagine Dragons, Tyrone Wells
July 7th, 2012
The Avett Brothers, Fitz and The Tantrums, The Lumineers, O.A.R., Graffiti6, Stuart D'Rozario
References
External links
- The Basilica Block Party
- The Basilica of Saint Mary home
- Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis home
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