Pitchfork Music Festival Returns to London and Paris
In November 2023, the highly anticipated Pitchfork Music Festival will make its return to the vibrant cities of London and Paris, showcasing an incredible lineup of artists across both capitals. The festivals will run concurrently, with London hosting its events from November 4 to 8, while Paris will kick off its festivities from November 3 to 9.
Celebrating Five Years of Pitchfork London
This year marks the fifth anniversary of the Pitchfork Music Festival in London, promising a series of unforgettable concerts throughout the city. The opening night will feature the renowned band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, performing a unique orchestral set at the iconic Royal Albert Hall, accompanied by the Covent Garden Sinfonia.
Headliners and Notable Acts
Following the opening night, the Roundhouse will host two remarkable headliners. Oklou will take the stage on Friday, sharing the bill with Erika De Casier, Malibu, Nick León, and more. On Saturday, the legendary Laurie Anderson will present a career-spanning performance, backed by the New York jazz collective Sexmob.
Exciting Lineup for Pitchfork Paris
Pitchfork Paris has also announced an impressive lineup, with Blood Orange set to headline at L’Olympia. Additionally, Elysée Montmartre will host two nights featuring an array of talent, including Panda Bear and Panchiko, as well as A. G. Cook and underscores. Trabendo will showcase a variety of artists over three nights, including Indigo de Souza, Jay Som, Momma, Du Blonde, Ekko Astral, and the festival will conclude with a performance by Marie Davidson on November 9.
Collaborative Events and Unique Showcases
In London, MIKE will present a showcase from his 10K Global label at Hackney’s Colour Factory, featuring artists such as Sideshow, Anysia Kym, Niontay, and duendita, among others. Koko will host Unwound, marking their first UK headline show in over 25 years, supported by Divide and Dissolve and deathcrash. The annual Dalston Takeover will allow attendees to access five venues with a single wristband, featuring performances from a diverse array of artists including Jay Som, Great Grandpa, and more.
Additional Announcements and Ticket Information
Further first-wave announcements for London include an evening with Kali Malone, Kathryn Mohr, and Rachika Nayar & Nina Keith at EartH Theatre, alongside a punk night at Village Underground featuring Ratboys, Upchuck, and Ekko Astral. More artists for both the London and Paris festivals will be revealed in the coming weeks.
Ticket Sales
Pre-sale tickets for Pitchfork London events will be available through Dice starting April 3 at 10 a.m. UK time. General sales will commence on April 4 at the same time. For Pitchfork Paris, tickets will also go on sale on April 4 at 10 a.m. Links for ticket purchases and additional information for both festivals can be found on their respective websites.
Conclusion
The Pitchfork Music Festival promises to be a highlight of the music calendar this November, bringing together an eclectic mix of artists and genres across both London and Paris. With a wealth of performances lined up, attendees can look forward to an unforgettable experience filled with creativity and artistic expression.
FAQs
When will Pitchfork Music Festival London take place?
The festival will run from November 4 to 8, 2023.
What are the dates for Pitchfork Music Festival Paris?
The Paris festival will take place from November 3 to 9, 2023.
How can I purchase tickets for the festivals?
Pre-sale tickets for Pitchfork London will be available on April 3 at 10 a.m. UK time, with general sales starting on April 4. Tickets for Pitchfork Paris will also go on sale on April 4 at 10 a.m.
Who are the headliners for Pitchfork London?
Headliners include King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Oklou, and Laurie Anderson, among others.
What notable acts are performing at Pitchfork Paris?
Notable acts in Paris include Blood Orange, Panda Bear, and Marie Davidson, as well as a variety of other artists across multiple venues.
