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Sarah Jaffe performing at NX35 2009
The Flaming Lips performing a free show during NX35 201035 Denton (formerly named NX35 and "35 Conferette") is a music festival and conference that takes place every March in Denton, Texas. 35 Conferette first began in 2009 and is centered on the historic Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square. Its first year featured 124 bands and over 4,000 fans.[1] 2010 featured 250 acts and attracted an audience of 20,000. The 2011 festival took place March 10-13.
Some notable band participants include The Flaming Lips, Mavis Staples, Big Boi, Dr. Dog, !!!, Portugal. The Man, Dan Deacon, The Walkmen, and Midlake.[2]
An estimate of 4,000-6,000 people attended the second 35 Conferette.[3]
As of July, 2011, the festival has been renamed 35 Denton.[4]
See also
References
- ^ http://www.dentonlive.com/FEATURES/Nx35/tabid/3574/Default.aspx
- ^ http://www.dallasobserver.com/2010-03-11/news/north-by-unrest-chris-flemmons-wants-to-put-denton-music-on-the-map-with-nx35-if-it-doesn-t-kill-him-first/
- ^ http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/03/14/35-conferette-tries-to-spur-economic-growth-with-music/
- ^ http://35denton.com/
External links
Categories:- Music festivals in the United States
- Music of Texas
- Music conferences
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