Vortex, a 3-day festival that is being produced by Madison House Presents (MPH) and AEG Live Rocky Mountains. The theme of the even is based off of the diversity of the Colorado Rockies and the diversity of Colorado.
“A summer celebration of music, imagination and the best of the Colorado outdoors”
Vertex will be taking place August 5th through 7th this year in the Cottonwood Meadows, a ranch that is about an hour outside downtown Buena Vista. The event is along the Cottonwood Creek, with hundreds of acres as well as the snowcapped 14,000-foot peaks of the Collegiate Range.
Vortex offers guests to spend their time at the creek, rafting the Arkansas River, sleeping in the Tree Line VIP Tents, or dancing at The Village in Base Camp.
Vortex has made two big announcements.
First, tickets go on sale Friday, March 25th will VIP options, Tent and RV staying options and payment plans. Head HERE to learn more about that.
The second announcement is the amazing first round of artists to be announced. Here is the list so far:
Announced Headliners:
- Odesza
- Alabama Shakes
- Trey Anastasio Band (performing two separate sets)
Supporting Artists, with more to come, include:
- Anderson Paak & The Free Natonals
- BADBADNOTGOOD
- Big Wilf
- Classixx
- Dawes
- Dopapod
- Duke Dumont
- Fruition
- Graham Nash
- Hiatus Kaiyote
- Houndmouth
- Jai Wolf
- Robert Delong
- Rüfüs Du Sol
- Ryan Hemsworth
- Seven Lions
- Sunsquabi
- The Clay Pool Lennon Delirium
- The Revivalists
The festival is already starting to turn into an amazing event for anyone in the Buena Vista area.
Here is announcement video:
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Background on these two companies; Based out of the Colorado city of Boulder, MHP has produced The Grateful Dead’s recent Fare Thee Well 50th Anniversary Celebration, Mumford & Sons Gentleman of the Road U.S. Stopovers and the Electric Forest Festival in Rothbury, Michigan. AEG Live Rocky Mountains produces events all over the Rocky Mountain and Southwest areas.