Ready for the hottest festival of the summer? Festival Les Ardentes returns in force from July 11 to 14, 2024 in Liège, Belgium. Expect a sickly atmosphere, with a heavyweight line-up of hip-hop, rap, jazz, French songs and much more. Mark your calendars, because this not-to-be-missed event is going to thrill you like never before! Over 80 international and French-speaking artists will be performing from Thursday to Sunday, including established stars and new discoveries
What is the Festival des Ardentes 2024?
The Festival Les Ardentes was created in 2006 by Fabrice Lamproye and Gaëtan Servais. Initially dedicated to rock-electro, the festival quickly diversified to become a major reference for hip-hop, jazz and French chanson. Every year, some 100,000 people flock to Liège' s Parc Reine Astrid to attend this exceptional event. The word "ardent" refers to anything very intense, be it emotions, desires or burning flames.
An impressive evolution
Since its inception, Les Ardentes has undergone spectacular growth, expanding from three to four days in its second edition to meet growing demand. The festival has adapted to musical trends and welcomed internationally renowned artists, making each edition a memorable event.
What's on the Ardentes program?
The Ardentes 2024 program will be as exceptional as in previous years. The festival offers a variety of events and activities, with concerts, workshops and exhibitions. The atmosphere is both electric and convivial, with a predominance of hip-hop and rap , but also forays into other musical styles.
Atmosphere and features
One of the distinctive features of Les Ardentes is its warm, inclusive atmosphere. The festival is designed to be family-friendly, while showcasing a bold and diverse musical program. Long-time fan? Newcomer? Les Ardentes is the place to be! This Belgian festival has become a veritable temple of music. It attracts thousands of fans every year. But what makes Les Ardentes so special? Simple: a unique atmosphere, a perfect mix of international headliners and local discoveries, and a musical diversity that touches on all styles, with a predominance for hip-hop and rap.
Which artists will be performing at Festival les Ardentes 2024?
The line-up of artists for Les Ardentes 2024 is impressive. Headliners include names like Travis Scott, Central Cee, Nicki Minaj and Doja Cat. Here's an overview of the artists performing each day.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Josman, Gazo, Tiakola, Werenoi, Ziak, Lala & Ce, Niro, Nicki Minaj, Naps, Gunna, Offset.
Friday, July 12, 2024
La Feve, Ninho, So La Lune, Niska, Shay, Dystinct, Morad, Doja Cat, Sexy Red, Bb Trickz, 21 Savage.
Saturday July 13, 2024
zola, Hamza, Bekar, Ronisia, Rsko, H Jeunecrack, 13 Block, Ayra Starr, Peet, Central Cee, Major League Djz, Don Toliver, D-Block Europe, Yg Pablo.
Sunday, July 14, 2024
Tif, Plk, Jok'air, Zola, Fally Ipupa, Booba, Koba Lad, Sdm, Leto, B.B. Jacques, Dj Snake, Elgrandetoto, Yeat.
It's the perfect opportunity to see memorable live performances and discover new artists who will rock your playlists!
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How do I get to Les Ardentes?
Liège is well served by various means of transport, making access to the Les Ardentes festival relatively easy. You can arrive at Rue de l'Arbre Courte-Joie in Rocourt:
- By train: Liège-Guillemins station is served by many national and international trains.
- By car: parking lots are available around the Parc Reine Astrid, but reservations are recommended.
- By plane: Brussels or Liège airports are the nearest. Shuttle buses are usually available to facilitate access to the festival site.
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Where to stay near the festival?
Liège offers a wide range of accommodation to suit all budgets and preferences. Here are a few suggestions:
- Best value: Hôtel de la Couronne - Located near Liège-Guillemins station, this hotel offers excellent value for money, with comfortable, modern rooms.
- The most original hotel : Maison Noppius - With its unique decor and romantic ambience, this hotel is perfect for a different experience.
- The most luxurious hotel: Ramada Plaza Liège - For a high-end stay, this luxury hotel offers first-class services and exceptional facilities.
What's the budget for Les Ardentes 2024?
Whatever your budget, you can attend Les Ardentes. Here's a cost estimate:
- Tickets : ticket prices vary depending on the length of your stay and VIP options. Expect to pay between 100 and 200 euros for a four-day pass.
- Accommodation : Hotel prices in Liège range from 50 to 200 euros per night, depending on the type of accommodation chosen.
- Food and beverages: the budget for food and beverages on site may vary, but expect to pay around 20 to 50 euros per day.
What are the dates of Les Ardentes?
The Ardentes 2024 Festival takes place from July 11 to 14. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy a truly unique experience in the magnificent setting of Liège! To help you prepare for your festival adventure, take a look at our article on the essential festival checklist, as well as our guide to the 20 must-see music festivals in France in 2024 and the 10 must-see music festivals in Belgium in 2024.
Festival Les Ardentes 2024 is THE place to be this summer! It's got a great vibe, a killer line-up and over 80 artists set to set the stage alight. So get your best moves ready, invite your buddies, and join us in early July 2024 for four days of pure musical magic. Don't miss it, it's going to be EPIC! And for even more concerts, log on to Festival News !
