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Some Music Festivals

Pitchfork Music Festival

Anyone who adores indie (¶ÀÁ¢µÄ) music and up­and­coming artists will have an amazing time at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago's Union Park. This is a wonderful festival that explores more underground and less­known bands than the other big Chicago summer festival, Lollapalooza.

Date: July 14¡«16

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Music Type: Indie

Price: $75¡«$365

Essence Music Festival

No matter what time of the year it is, New Orleans is an incredible place to be if you love live music. The Essence Music Festival is a celebration of great artists like Diana Ross, Chaka Khan, and Mary J£®Blige.

Date: June 29¡«July 2

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Music Type: R&B, soul

Price: $126¡«$2,700

Sziget Festival

Budapest knows how to organize a party, and Sziget is one of the biggest celebrations of music and culture in all of Europe. You can expect to watch favorite artists like Bad Religion and Mac DeMarco appearing on the stages here during this seven­day festival.

Date: August 9¡«15

Location: Budapest, Hungary

Music Type: Eclectic, indie, rock

Price: $70¡«$96

Flow Festival

The Flow Festival is a great excuse to explore the city of Helsinki. Artists including Lana Del Rey and The XX will be playing, among many others. Come to this festival to enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with an earth­friendly attitude.

Date: August 11¡«13

Location: Helsinki, Finland

Music Type: Rock, soul, jazz

Price£º$106¡«$199

21£®Where can you enjoy a music festival lasting a week?

A£®In Chicago.  B£®In Budapest.

C£®In Helsinki.  D£®In New Orleans.

22£®Which music festival will be held in Finland?

A£®Flow Festival.

B£®Sziget Festival.

C£®Essence Music Festival.

D£®Pitchfork Music Festival.

23£®What is special about Pitchfork Music Festival?

A£®It is more independent.

B£®It is held underground.

C£®It focuses on unknown bands.

D£®It is more famous than other festivals.