Main Square Festival 2022 in Arras: DJ Snake, Sting, Twenty Øne Piløts... Here is the full lineup

After two cancelled editions because of the health crisis, Main Square Festival is back on Thursday June 30, Friday July 1, Saturday 2 and Sunday 3, 2022 in Arras. On the occasion, Black Eyed Peas will be there for a show on July 2. Sting and Twenty Øne Piløts have also confirmed they will perform in 2022. As for the rest, enjoy DJ Snake, Angèle, SCH, La Femme, -M-, Vald, Pixies and even Sum 41!

Created in 2004 and designed as one of the biggest music festival in France, Main Square Festival owes a part of its success to the venue of Grand’Place in Arras where the festival took place for seven years. Seven years during which festivalgoers admire this Grand’Place – seen as an architectural complex unique in Europe. Back in the days, this historical site allowed to accommodate about 30,000 festivalgoers per day. On this very same spot, Main Square Festival already welcomed bands like Muse, Coldplay, Depeche Mode, Radiohead and even Placebo.

Since 2010, Main Square Festival takes place at the Citadelle Vauban in Arras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This new venue helped the festival being able to welcome even more people, about 40,000 festivalgoers.

After DJ Snake, Macklemore, Ben Harper or even Christine and The Queens in 2019, the festival has had to be cancelled and postpone the editions 2020 and 2021 because of the health crisis. But the festival has not said their last word and wil be back on Thursday June 30, Friday July 1, Saturday 2 and Sunday 3, 2022 in Arras for the new and 16th edition.

As for the lineup, Sting and Twenty Øne Piløtswill be in. Black Eyed Peas will also perform on Saturday July 2. Craving for more? Brace yourself because DJ Snake, Angèle, SCH, La Femme, -M-, Vald, Pixies as well as Sum 41 will also light up this edition 2022 of the Main Square Festival.

Lineup 2022:

Thursday June 30, 2022

Main Stage: DJ SNAKE // ANGÈLE // YUNGBLUD // TURNSTILE // KENNYHOOPLA
Green Room: SCH // LOUANE // KAS:ST LIVE // CL // LE JUIICE
Le Bastion: BEKAR // THE BREAKFAST CLUB // NINON // CHARBON

Friday July 1, 2022

Main Stage: STING // NISKA & GAZO & TIAKOLA // LP // FEU! CHATTERTON // THE LATHUMS
Green Room: ALAN WALKER // MARCEL ET SON ORCHESTRE // HENRI PFR // P.R2B // GIANT ROOKS // PASTEL COAST
Le Bastion: YN // RICHARD ALLEN // LAST NIGHT WE KILLED PINEAPPLE // ALMOST LOVERS

Saturday July 2, 2022

Main Stage: BLACK EYED PEAS // -M- // VALD // PIXIES // THE REGRETTES // EDGÄR
Green Room: LA FEMME // MADEON // GAMBI // DECLAN MCKENNA // LARKIN POE // IRIS GOLD // MIDOS LADOWZ
Le Bastion: LENA DELUXE // BAASTA! // OKALA // SPACE ALLIGATORS

Sunday July 3, 2022

Main Stage: TWENTY ØNE PILØTS // SUM 41 // GEORGE EZRA // SKIP THE USE // LAST TRAIN // YOU ME AT SIX
Green Room: TONES AND I // CABALLERO vs JEANJASS // PURPLE DISCO MACHINE // BRASS AGAINST // CHRISTONE “KINGFISH” INGRAM // BETICAL
Le Bastion: JUNON // EESAH YASUKE // MASSTØ // DEDHOMIZ

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