{"id":15605,"date":"2017-02-27T16:23:33","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T22:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/?p=15605"},"modified":"2017-02-27T16:23:33","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T22:23:33","slug":"pitchfork-music-festival-2017-headliners-tribe-called-quest-lcd-soundsystem-solange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/?p=15605","title":{"rendered":"Pitchfork Music Festival 2017 Headliners: A Tribe Called Quest, LCD Soundsystem, and Solange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 12th annual\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/festival\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pitchfork Music Festival\u00a0<\/a>takes place in Chicago\u2019s Union Park from July 14\u201316. Today, Pitchfork is excited to announce the 2017 headliners.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/2598-lcd-soundsystem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LCD Soundsystem<\/a>\u00a0will headline on Friday night, followed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/6195-a-tribe-called-quest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Tribe Called Quest<\/a>\u00a0on Saturday night, with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/26010-solange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Solange<\/a>closing out the festival on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Pitchfork Music Festival is honored to announce a special collaboration with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/saintheron.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Saint Heron<\/a>, the innovative label and arts platform founded by Solange Knowles. The Saint Heron-curated event series will feature an onsite art installation, film screening, artist talks, late night jazz jam sessions, and more. These will take place from\u00a0<span class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-aBn\">Thursday, July 13 through Sunday, July 16<\/span>\u00a0at various locations throughout Chicago:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-aBn\">Thursday, July 13th<\/span>\u00a0@ Black Cinema House at the Stony Island Arts Bank \u2013 Saint Heron curated evening of film and discussion<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-aBn\">Friday, July 14th<\/span>\u00a0@ Soho House Chicago \u2013 Poetry reading and discussion presented by Young Chicago Authors and Saint Heron<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-aBn\">Saturday, July 15th<\/span>\u00a0@ The Promontory \u2013 Saint Heron Presents an After Fest Jazz Jam &amp; Party featuring the select house band and special surprise guests<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-aBn\">Friday, July 14th \u2013 Sunday, July 16th<\/span>\u00a0@ On-site Saint Heron Installation Space \u2013 Saint Heron will feature works from contemporary black art makers for the duration of the festival<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Further details about the Saint Heron-curated event series and more of this year\u2019s lineup will be announced in the weeks ahead.<\/p>\n<p>As of today, ticket prices have increased to\u00a0$75 a day, and $175 for a three-day pass. A layaway option for regularly priced three-day passes is also being offered, where you will be able to pay the $175 price over three installments. This offer will expire on\u00a0<span class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-aBn\">March 1<\/span>.\u00a0Act quickly and get your tickets\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/festival\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>This year, Pitchfork also announces Pitchfork +PLUS\u2014an additional ticket tier allowing attendees to enjoy exclusive amenities during the weekend, available at $365 for a three-day pass. Pitchfork +PLUS passes include everything that General Admissions passes provide plus:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to premium food vendors<\/li>\n<li>Access to private specialty bars (21+ area)<\/li>\n<li>Deluxe air-conditioned bathrooms<\/li>\n<li>Shaded seating areas<\/li>\n<li>Cell-phone charging stations<\/li>\n<li>Storage lockers*<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive and expedited entry to the festival<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCome and Go\u201d\u00a0re-entry access to the festival grounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Availability for storage lockers is limited and will be determined on a first come, first served basis daily.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-m_-9015116026730037646ss-form-question m_1852211197062328701gmail-m_-9015116026730037646errorbox-good\">\n<div class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-m_-9015116026730037646ss-item m_1852211197062328701gmail-m_-9015116026730037646ss-paragraph-text\">\n<div class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-m_-9015116026730037646ss-form-entry\">\n<p class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-m_-9015116026730037646ss-q-text\">The Pitchfork Music Festival continues to be one of the world\u2019s most welcoming and exciting festivals, consistently dedicated to striking a balance between discovery and celebration. Stay tuned for further lineup announcements, as well as much more from Pitchfork Music Festival 2017!<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_1852211197062328701gmail-m_-9015116026730037646ss-q-text\">For more ticket info, and to stay tuned on new amenities and additions to the 2017 Festival, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/festival\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Festival website<\/a>. Check out a photo gallery highlighting the best moments of the 2016 Fest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/photo-gallery\/9918-pitchfork-music-festival-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 12th annual\u00a0Pitchfork Music Festival\u00a0takes place in Chicago\u2019s Union Park from July 14\u201316. 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