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festival

[fes-tuh-vuhl] / ˈfɛs tə vəl /


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Yet their return was among the most buzzed-about sets of the festival this year, a credit to how well their catalog has stood up on the merits.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

The UK's biggest literature festival, Hay Festival, returns to Powys in Wales this summer with headline speakers Emma Thompson, Malala Yousafzai and Gisèle Pelicot from 21 to 31 May.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Each artist has roughly a 1 in 5 chance of being selected, said Lehrer, festival promoter, Goldenvoice’s curatorial advisor to the art program and the founder of Public Art Company in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Another new festival coming to Wales is Blackbird - a rock event at Cardiff Castle on 27 June, with acts including Skindred, Alter Bridge and Cardinal Black.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“Are you excited for our little adventure? I know I am—anything to get away from Stagecoach Pass right now and all the craziness of this festival planning. I seriously need a break from that place.”

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling




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