Gulf Shores Hangout Festival announces headliners schedule, late-night concerts

Submitted by Crissa Requate
Posted 4/3/11

GULF SHORES — Hangout Music Festival has announced the daily performance schedule for their second annual beach, music and arts event.

Headliners including Widespread Panic and My Morning Jacket open the festival on May 20, Foo Fighters, The …

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Gulf Shores Hangout Festival announces headliners schedule, late-night concerts

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GULF SHORES — Hangout Music Festival has announced the daily performance schedule for their second annual beach, music and arts event.

Headliners including Widespread Panic and My Morning Jacket open the festival on May 20, Foo Fighters, The Flaming Lips and The Avett Brothers round out May 21 and Paul Simon, The Black Keys, and Michael Franti and Spearhead close-up the festival on May 22.

A full schedule with more than 60 bands can be found on the Hangout Music Festival website.

 Hangout has also announced that tickets for select late-night performances went  on sale April 1 at 9 a.m. for Hangout Music Festival ticketholders. Attendees to Hangout who have already purchased their 2011 festival tickets will have an advance week to secure their tickets to the exclusive Hangout late-night concerts.

Late-night tickets are limited and can be purchased through the Hangout website and Front Gate Tickets. Any remaining tickets after the first week of sale will be made available to the general public on April 8.

The Hangout will host two late-night stages Friday and Saturday night of the festival. A 3,000 capacity Hangout Late-Night Tent will host sets by Bassnectar and Pretty Lights — who will both perform additional sets during the main Hangout festival event. A second Hangout Late-Night Stage is located within the Hangout Restaurant. All shows begin at midnight.

Performing May 20 in the Hangout Late Night Tent is Bassnectar with special guest Beats Antique. Tickets are $25 for Hangout Festival ticket buyers, $30 regular price, and $35 day of show.

Performing May 21 in the Hangout Late Night Tent is Pretty Lights. Tickets are $25 for Hangout Festival ticket buyers, $30 regular price, and $35 day of show.

 Performing May 21 on the Hangout Late Night Stage is Tony Clifton and The Katrina Kiss-My-Ass Orchestra. Tickets are $25 for Hangout Festival ticket buyers, $30 regular price, and $35 day of show.

 Passes to the Hangout Music Festival are on sale now for $174, with a few $525 VIP passes remaining. “Big Kahuna” VIP tickets have already sold-out.

Passes can be purchased on the Hangout website, through Front Gate Ticketing and at the Hangout Restaurant in Gulf Shores.