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The Osheaga Music and Arts Pageant is a pageant devoted to rock music and digital music. It takes place yearly in Montreal since 2006. Once more this yr, the festivities will happen from 1st to third August on the esplanade of Parc Jean-Drapeau on Île Sainte -Hélène not removed from Montreal.

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The time period O SHE HA GA means «individuals with very tough palms”. Legend needs that the time period refers back to the time period utilized by Europeans (together with Jacques Cartier) to speak with the Mohawks on the Lachine Rapids or to trade handshakes.

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The aim of the Osheaga pageant is to permit the rising stars of rock and digital music to combine on stage a number of artists of worldwide renown. Might be current in the course of the ninth version: Outkast, Jack White, Arctic Monkeys, Nick Cave & the Dangerous Seeds, Lorde, Skrillex, Foster the Individuals, The Replacements, Lykke Li, and so forth.

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Since its launch, Osheaga has attracted greater than 100 thousand music lovers all through North America and Europe. In 2013, greater than 42,000 individuals attended the three days of live shows. The occasion was bought out for the primary time earlier than the beginning of the pageant. The admission necessities can be found on the pageant web site http://www.osheaga.com/en/

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