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Musilac festival comes to Chamonix 2018

Huge headline acts & bands to play at the end of the ski season

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By Ellie Mahoney, Updated

Musilac is a huge music festival that has been taking place in Aix-les-Bains since 2002.

For the first time in its history, 2018 will see the festival taking place in Aix les Bains as well as a second venue, right here in Chamonix.

Musilac attracts in the region of 80,000 visitors who have enjoyed previous headline acts such as Jamiroquai, Elton John, Chemical Brothers, David Guetta, The Parov Stelar Band, Imelda May, Christine & the Queens, Lilly Wood & the Prick and Foals.

The Chamonix event will be held at the Bois du Bouchet parapente field, from 19th to 21st April 2017, where 15,000 spectators are expected to attend. 4 to 5 artists will play on each afternoon and evening, from 16:00 to 23:00.

The first names on the programme for the Chamonix event are due to be released in September 2017, with the remainder confirmed shortly after.

More details about ticketing and prices will follow shortly.

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