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'''Langerado Music Festival''' was an annual music festival, taking place in early spring in South Florida, |
'''Langerado Music Festival''' was an annual music festival, taking place in early spring in South Florida, first organized in 2003<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MH&s_site=miami&p_multi=MH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F9001E14C935E01&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title=It's Jam and Moe: Jam at Fort Lauderdale Stadium|date=31 January 2003|publisher=]|pages=35G|accessdate=17 February 2010}}</ref> by Ethan Schwartz<ref name="goodbye">{{cite news|url=http://www.pbpulse.com/music/concert-reviews/live-shows/2010/02/09/langerado-gone-without-so-much-as-a-goodbye/|title=Langerado: Gone without so much as a goodbye|last=Tully|first=Johnathan|date=9 February 2010|publisher=]|accessdate=17 February 2010}}</ref> and Mark Brown.{{fact}} In 2008 the festival was held at the ] ] in the ].<ref name="goodbye"/> The festival features primarily music of the ] genre,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/sun_sentinel/access/302554701.html?dids=302554701:302554701&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+07%2C+2003&author=SEAN+PICCOLI+++POP+MUSIC+WRITER&pub=South+Florida+Sun+-+Sentinel&desc=JAM+BANDS+TO+GATHER+IN+FORT+LAUDERDALE&pqatl=google|title=Jam Bands to Gather in Fort Lauderdale|last=Piccoli|first=Sean|date=7 March 2003|publisher=]|pages=30|accessdate=17 February 2010}}</ref> but also offers a wide selection of other musical styles and has traditionally offered a stage for local bands, as well. | ||
In 2009 the festival was to be moved to ], but on February 3, 2009, it was announced that Langerado 2009 would be canceled due to sluggish ticket sales.<ref name="goodbye"/> | |||
The main attractions of the festival are multiple stages of live music featuring a new-age assortment of music acts, and on-site camping for all festival attendees. Craftsman and artisans selling unique products, food and drink vendors, and other activities from various sponsors are offered. | |||
In 2009 the festival was planned to move to ], which caused controversy among fans who disliked the direction the festival was heading, considering it "selling out" and saying the festival would lose its unique character. Another concern was the availability of parking and places to stay in Miami, as many people who attended the previous festivals simply camped at the festival grounds. On February 3, 2009, it was announced that Langerado 2009 would be canceled due to sluggish ticket sales resulting from the poor choice of locations and medicore lineup.<ref>http://www.langerado.com/2009/langerad09.php?sec=13&id=83</ref> | |||
Festival investor Morton Brown is currently suing Ethan Schwartz for Contract Indebtedness in Broward County Circuit Court as a result of the Langerado 2009 cancelation. | |||
==Past Langerado Festivals== | ==Past Langerado Festivals== | ||
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Langerado Music Festival was an annual music festival, taking place in early spring in South Florida, first organized in 2003 by Ethan Schwartz and Mark Brown. In 2008 the festival was held at the Seminole Big Cypress Indian Reservation in the Everglades. The festival features primarily music of the jamband genre, but also offers a wide selection of other musical styles and has traditionally offered a stage for local bands, as well.
In 2009 the festival was to be moved to Miami, but on February 3, 2009, it was announced that Langerado 2009 would be canceled due to sluggish ticket sales.
Past Langerado Festivals
- 2009 Langerado Music Festival
- 2008 Langerado Music Festival
- 2007 Langerado Music Festival
- 2006 Langerado Music Festival
- 2005 Langerado Music Festival
- 2004 Langerado Music Festival
- 2003 Langerado Music Festival
References
- "It's Jam and Moe: Jam at Fort Lauderdale Stadium". Miami Herald. 31 January 2003. pp. 35G. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
- ^ Tully, Johnathan (9 February 2010). "Langerado: Gone without so much as a goodbye". Palm Beach Post. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
- Piccoli, Sean (7 March 2003). "Jam Bands to Gather in Fort Lauderdale". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. p. 30. Retrieved 17 February 2010.