Arts and Entertainment

Hip-hop heavyweights T.I., Young Jeezy, Ice Cube, and DJ Khaled highlight hip-hop fest's lengthy lineup

Ultimate beatboxer takes the stage with R & B crooners who seduce crowds with hits such as “I’m So Into You” and “All My Life”

DJ sets by Passion Pit get crowds dancing into the morning; within walking distance of festival grounds

DJ sets by Passion Pit get crowds dancing into the morning; within walking distance of festival grounds

Strip district rock venue hosts the hard rockers Fuel and Saving Abel, along with the meticulously accurate showmanship of two tribute acts

During a one-hour surfing lesson, certified instructors teach groups the basics of surfing on land, then toss them out to sea for practice

DJ sets by Passion Pit get crowds dancing into the morning; within walking distance of festival grounds

NRA-compliant instructors train participants in the basics of defensively handling a firearm

Singing mounties, hockey players, and fur traders perform after serving a feast of roast beef, chicken, fish, and chocolate-maple cake

Hard, fast, and relentless metal emanates from acclaimed hardcore quintet, cartoon band from Metalocalypse and French prog-metal shredders