Inaugural event takes place in Bridgeport, CT in Sept

Introducing Sound On Sound, a brand-new music festival, from the people behind the Governors Ball Music Festival. The inaugural Sound On Sound Music Festival will take place September 24th-25th on the bank of the Long Island Sound at the beautiful Seaside Park, Bridgeport, CT. The festival’s inaugural lineup features performances from 22+ artists including Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds, The Lumineers, Stevie Nicks, Brandi Carlile, The National, Father John Misty, Black Pumas, Ziggy Marley, Gary Clark Jr., The Head and the Heart, Caamp, Zach Bryan, Band of Horses, Jenny Lewis, Spin Doctors, Noah Kahan, Trampled by Turtles, Jade Bird, The Main Squeeze, Geese, Trousdale, The Cameroons, Drew Angus, and more. With no overlapping set times on the schedule across two stages, attendees will be able to catch every performance.

A special presale for 2-Day GA and VIP tickets will be available exclusively for Citi Cardmembers through Friday, February 18th at 11:59 am EST through Citi Entertainment. Subscribers to the Sound On Sound email list and text notifications will also receive a presale code with early access to tickets on Thursday, February 17th at 10 am EST. 2-Day General Admission Tickets will be available to the public on Friday, February 18th at noon ET via SoundOnSoundCT.com. Additionally 2-Day GA+, 2-Day VIP, 2-Day Terrace VIP and 2-Day Platinum Tickets will also be available for purchase.

For an elevated experience, the festival’s premium ticket options offer added perks for attendees. GA+ Tickets provide additional access to a private lounge with air-conditioned restrooms, seating, lawn games and more. VIP Tickets include amenities like VIP Village access next to performance stages, an elevated viewing deck by the main stage, VIP parking, dedicated VIP entrance to the festival, and more. Terrace VIP Tickets offer even more perks, with access to the exclusive 2nd floor elevated viewing platform with unparalleled views of both performance stages and the Long Island Sound, and complimentary beverages. For the ultimate festival experience, Platinum VIP Tickets offer the most high-end fan experience, with exclusive on-stage viewing (subject to artist approvals), front row viewing areas, and an elevated viewing platform at the main stage soundboard with complimentary beverage service, on-site concierge services, access to the amenity-packed Platinum Lounge, and much more.

On top of the incredible music, Sound On Sound promises to be a unique experience, featuring hyper-local food and beverages, and activities for music fans of all ages. Gourmet food options from some of Connecticut’s best establishments, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free offerings will be available, along with craft beer, wine, and cocktails throughout the site. Specialty bars at the festival will also offer lounge spaces to relax between sets while sipping a variety of wines in the Seaside Wine Grove, enjoying a brew and the game at the Craft Beer & Sports Hall, or savoring a specialty cocktail at the Shaken & Stirred lounge. Additionally, Sound On Sound is proud to partner with Adam J. Lewis Academy, Make-A-Wish Connecticut and Special Olympics Connecticut to give back to the local community alongside the festival fun. More details to come.

Founders Entertainment, the folks behind the Governors Ball Music Festival in New York City, have teamed up with Live Nation Connecticut and the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater to bring this unique festival concept to life in Fairfield County.