The annual Hohaiyan Rock Festival started in 2000 , growing from a three-day event to a very impressive five-day jam.
There's a great line-up which mixes some of Taiwan's best rock (and folk/pop/metal/reggae/punk) bands and a bunch of top international acts, and organizers are hoping to bring over a million music fans to Fulong Beach.
Date: July 11 ~ July 15
There are different themes for each day,
Day1 (July11): Band of Taiwan Aboriginals
Day2 (July12): Day of Female Rock Bands
Day3 (July13): Popular Chinese Rock Bands
Day4 (July14): Competition between Taiwanese Indie Bands
Day5 (July15): Bands from around the World
Time: 14:00 ~ 22:00
Location: Fulong Beach
Transportation: By Train (Fulong Station)
Website Info(Chinese Only): http://2012hohaiyan.events.pixnet.net/index.php
Source and photo courtesy of New Taipei City Government (新北市政府)
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