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Top Tunes and Balmy Weather BASSINTHEGRASS 2020

Office of the Chief Minister

People’s Choice BASSINTHEGRASS music festival returns to Darwin’s iconic Mindil Beach on Saturday 23 May 2020 with a top line up of internationally and nationally renowned artists.

Festival-goers are in for another supreme festival with the likes of multi award-winner Missy Higgins, electronic duo Peking Duk, alternative rock band The Rubens, and hip-hop artist ILLY taking to the stage.

Following a sold-out festival and record-breaking crowd number of 10,000 people at last year’s event, 2020’s turbocharged festival will be a jammed packed musical summer experience with more entertainment, hospitality and facilities for attendees, with there now also being a third stage.

BASSINTHEGRASS offers non-stop entertainment from 1pm to 11pm with the following line up to take the stage, in alphabetical order:

  • Boo Seeka
  • Boy & Bear
  • CHILLINIT
  • Hayden James
  • ILLY
  • Jack River
  • JESSB
  • The Jungle Giants
  • Missy Higgins
  • Odette
  • Peking Duk
  • The Rubens
  • Safia
  • Thelma Plum
  •  Violent Soho
  • Winston Surfshirt

Plus other national artists to be announced.

To find out more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.bassinthegrass.com.au

 

Quotes attributed to Chief Minister Michael Gunner:

“The Territory Labor Government has boosted investment in the People’s Choice BASSINTHEGRASS Music Festival as part of turbocharging our major events and festivals, recognising that it’s great for the community and a real visitation driver.

“BASS is the Territory’s largest and most popular music festival and a staple on the Dry Season calendar, where locals and visitors of all ages can enjoy premium music.

“Our increased investment in BASS means better returns for local business and more money into the economy.

“Held at Mindil Beach for the second time this event is set to attract another record number of attendees and put Darwin on the map!”

 

Media Contact: Gerard Richardson 0438 693 898

 

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