Splendour in The Grass Announces Full 2022 Lineup
After what feels like an eternity, Splendour in The Grass has revealed all the details of its 2022 event, sharing the stunning lineup today.
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Subscribe NowAfter what feels like an eternity, Splendour in The Grass has revealed all the details of its 2022 event, sharing the stunning lineup today.
"We can’t stage the event that you know and love within the current restrictions and international border closures," organisers explained.
Secret Sounds Group received a $1.5 million grant as part of the federal government's Restart Investment to Sustain and Expand (RISE) fund, with an "exciting innovative project" set to appear next year.
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"With a heavy heart and after a great deal of consideration, Splendour in the Grass will move the 20th Anniversary event forward to July 2021."
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