The National have announced they’re helping kick off a brand new festival next year.
Aaron and Bryce Dessner are collaborating with Danish brewery Mikkeller and food activist Claus Meyer to create a festival named HAVEN. Taking place between 11th and 12th August in Copenhagen, the band will perform alongside “musical experiments and collaborations of many kinds.”.
Bryce’s MusicNOW event will also return for its 12th season next year. Taking place on 12th January at Ohio’s Aronoff Center, there will be a performance by Bob Weir and the Campfire Band, which features Aaron Dessner, Bryan Devendorf and Scott Devendorf. The lineup also includes the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, and Lisa Hanningan with Aaron Dessner.