The Mesa Music Festival, April 18-20, is the premier emerging artist festival in Arizona and the nation’s largest of its kind. This free event will include over 250 performances spanning multiple genres and is open to music lovers of all ages this week.
The festival will transform the streets of downtown Mesa into a vibrant celebration of music, with performances filling every corner. Attendees can expect an eclectic lineup featuring both established and up and coming artists, showcasing the diverse talent that Arizona has to offer. The festival also attracts artists from across the country and beyond.
"We are thrilled to bring the Mesa Music Festival to downtown Mesa for the seventh year," said Indian Antao, director of the Mesa Music Festival. "With an incredible lineup of performers and exciting events planned, this year's festival promises to be the biggest and best yet. Whether you're a music enthusiast or a casual listener, there's something for everyone to enjoy at the Mesa Music Festival."
In addition to the live musical performances, the festival will feature a keynote address, music symposium and networking parties, providing valuable opportunities for artists and industry professionals to connect and collaborate. Unlike other festivals and conferences, artists are given access to panels and one-on-one mentoring from industry professionals for free.
The first wave of artist announcements has already generated excitement, with Grey Daze and Weathers confirmed as headliners. Grey Daze will take the stage at the Nile Theater from 10 to 11 p.m. on Friday, April 19. Weathers will perform on the Mesa Sessions Main Stage on Saturday, April 20 at 7:30 p.m. promising an unforgettable evening of music and entertainment. The first 175 artists announced highlight the diverse offerings at the festival featuring folk, metal, country, hip-hop, rock artists and more.
“The impact of the festival is substantial for Arizona musicians, local businesses and the community at large,” said Terry Madeksza, president of the Downtown Mesa Association. “With artists and participants joining from across the globe, Mesa is truly establishing itself as a music city.”
Mark your calendars and join us for three days of unforgettable music and entertainment at the seventh annual Mesa Music Festival. Admission is free, so don't miss your chance to experience the excitement of Arizona's premier emerging artist festival.
For more information and updates, visit mesamusicfest.com.
