Carly Rae Jepsen and The 1975 to headline Shadow of the City Festival
Carly Rae Jepsen and Matthew Healy of The 1975 (Photos by Rich Fury and Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP)
The Shadow of the City Festival is back for a second run in Seaside Heights. Pop sensation Carly Rae Jepsen and British alt-pop stars The 1975 will headline the beach concert Saturday, June 18.
The festival, which gets its name as a nod to New Jersey being passed up by bands in favor of New York, was started by New Jersey native and Bleachers’ lead singer, Jack Antonoff.
Antonoff’s former indie rock band, Steel Train will reunite at the show for the first time in three years.
Other acts to perform include Shamir, Børns, Frnkiero andthe Cellabration, Bishop Briggs and Hana.
The event is rain or shine and all ages. Pets and alcohol are not permitted.
Tickets cost $65 for general admission, $85 for Premium Beach admission and $150 for a VIP pass.
Saturday, June 18, Gates open at noon – 800 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights, NJ.
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