Phoenix to headline 2013 Sweetlife Music Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion

In support of their forthcoming album, Bankrupt!, to be released in April, Phoenix will headline the fourth annual sweetlife 2013: a music + food festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD on Saturday, May 11th.

The Main Stage will feature Phoenix, Passion Pit, Kendrick Lamar, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Gary Clark Jr., Solange, and Lindsey Stirling. The second stage, a.k.a. The Treehouse, will feature new artists including Holy Ghost!, Youth Lagoon, Haerts, Robert DeLong, MS MR, and twenty|one|pilots.

Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, February 8th at 10 AM EST on ticketfly.com. But if you can't wait until then, a special presale code was made available yesterday evening via the sweetgreen Instagram account (@sweetgreen) to followers only. Ticket sales opened up to those with the code, today, Wednesday, February 6th at 10am EST via ticketfly.com.

As with most festivals, there are a few pricing options for tickets. General Admission Lawn tickets are available for $75. General Admission Pavilion tickets with open seating and Pit Access for $95. There will be a limited number of VIP Tickets available for $150, and they will include viewing areas (prime seating and pit access in the Main Pavilion plus a viewing area and lounge at The Treehouse), covered cabana lounges and seating, special food and drink offerings curated by Rogue 24’s RJ Cooper and Toki Underground Erik Bruner-Yang, complimentary sweetgreen salad tasting and free filtered water.

For more information on Phoenix, click here. For more information on the sweetlife music + food festival, click here.

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