A new music festival called Forever Mine Music Festival is set to launch at Union Park in Chicago over Memorial Day weekend. The event, organized by Windy City Events Management, will take place on May 23 and 24.
The festival will feature three stages with a lineup of R&B and house artists who were influential in the early 2000s. Main stage performers include Keyshia Cole, Kelly Rowland, Kaytranada, Juvenile and The 400 Degreez Band, Monica, Shaggy, Mario, JoJo, Lloyd, Bobby V, BabyBash, Freddy Phatz, Ca$h Era, Mýa, Chingy, Nina Sky, M-Dok and Sean Mac.
Another stage will focus on dance and club culture pioneers such as Terry Hunter, LadyD, DJ Slugo, Joe Kay, Lou Phelps, Kitty Ca$h and Hillery Banks. A third stage will host a silent disco where attendees can use headphones to listen to DJs like Francesca Eva, Kid Clay, Evie The Cool and Jukie Tha Kidd.
Additional features at the festival include live art installations and Y2K-themed photo booths. According to organizers: “Forever Mine Music Festival will run from noon-10 p.m. May 23-24. Tickets go on sale at noon Friday. Daily general admission is $79 and daily VIP tickets are $149. Weekend general admission is $149 and weekend VIP tickets are $279. Kids 5 and younger get free admission.”
