Iconic Rocker, 65, Brings His Beloved Beachfront Festival to a New Location originally appeared on Parade. Warren Haynes, the 65-year-old frontman of the rock band Gov’t Mule, is back with the 16th annual Island Exodus, a long-running beachfront music festival that’s been a fan favorite since it first launched in 2010.

The four-day event runs July 24-27 with demolition derbies, live music, and family activities including new inflatable attractions and mechanical bull riding.

Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa ( Two Prosecutors) will serve as the jury president for the 31st edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival next month.

The 82nd Venice Film Festival announced new additions to this year's competition jury, including actress Fernanda Torres and director Mohammad Rasoulof.

The last time Minneapolis musician Mike Kota played on the same stage as Hozier was in 2023, when she opened for the Irish singer-songwriter at a pop-up concert at First Avenue in Minneapolis. She played for a crowd of about 1,500 people.

An annual jazz festival in Birmingham generates £1m for the city's economy every year, according to its manager. Mostly Jazz, Funk and Soul Festival brought 3,000 music lovers to Moseley Park from 11 to 13 July as they watched headliners Ezra Collective, War and Maribou State.

The 11th annual Bike Duluth Festival got off to the races Friday at Spirit Mountain. The chainless downhill event marked the first of their busy 2025 slate.